4.8 ★ · 114 reviews · from USD242.19
The Taste of Santa Fe Tour is unique because it features 3 of our top spots in Santa Fe, highlights our favorite historical points of interest, and wraps up with our favorite hidden gem for dessert. This tour has a bit more of a upscale theme, is eclectic, and happens to be our top tour. We will provide information about the history of Santa Fe, our food, culture, and historical points of interests. This tour includes a full lunch, n/a drinks, alcohol pairings (Such as wine, margaritas, or local beers), as well as dessert. This tour meets at 10:45am near the plaza (Exact meeting instructions will be found on your ticket), starts at 10:55am and lasts 2.5-3 hours. **NOTE** This tour may feature New Mexican inspired foods and can be spicy for some guests. We don't recommend this tour for anyone with serious food restrictions and minimal walking ability.
Check Availability✓ Gratuity for your servers are included, though not for your guide.
✓ All food, alcohol pairings and non alchoholic beverages are included on the tour, as well as dessert.
✕ Gratuity for your guide
10 min
You will see the heart of Santa Fe, where the city began, while you gather a brief intro history.
As we stroll to our first stop, we will see the Basilica built in 1866.
During our intro talk we will be in the plaza, directly in front of the Palace of the Governors, the oldest public building in the US.
We will stop and tell the story of the Miraculous Staircase build in 1888 inside the Loretto Chapel. We do not enter the Chapel but do encourage entry after our tour to spend significant time in the museum. There is a $5 entry fee to the Chapel.
The oldest church structure in the US, build in 1610, by hand with a group of friars and local indigenous people. We do not enter the San Miguel Mission but recommend that you revisit after the tour ends. There is a small entry fee into the Mission and the museum of $4.
We will catch a glimpse of the "Roundhouse" which is the Capital building of New Mexico. You will learn a bit about the architecture and the reason the structure was build round.
The northwest corner of the Santa Fe Plaza. (Detailed instructions will be provided on your e-ticket).
End Point
The tour will end about 6 blocks from the start (The Plaza Square). Your guide will assist you in directing you to any location you will be heading after the end of the tour.