2 hours (approx.)
Daily Tour
15 people
English
Learn the ins and outs of Santa Fe and visit its most charming and interesting places with a charismatic guide. No matter where you turn, Santa Fe's history, stories, and traditions abound. See the oldest church in the United States, learn the state's moniker, and hear about what makes a dish "Christmas-style." This is a great tour for those who want to get to know as much of the city as possible in a short amount of time.
An inn, or Fonda, was one of the first businesses established on the new plaza during the founding of SF. With the arrival of the SF Trail in 1821, the inn was the preferred lodging for trappers, settlers, travelers, and politicians.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Santa Fe means “holy faith” and in 1610 the first church was built on this site and replaced by a larger one in 1630, which was then destroyed following the Pueblo Revolt of 1680. There are 20 bronze plaques on the church doors that depict the history of NM since 1539.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Wonderful destination of Santa Fe. It is one of the oldest and most authentic buildings in all of the city.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The chapel is a popular favorite for tours, weddings, and other festivities. It is known for its unusual helix-shaped spiral staircase.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Beautiful stroll along with historic homes, SF Playhouse, and Inn of the Five Graces resort. There are historic structures and the district is a National Historic Landmark.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Mission was built between 1610 and 1628, the Church was partially destroyed during the 1680 Revolt and rebuilt in 1710 with numerous restorations over the years. Inside beam dates 1710, altar screen and area show oldest portions and next door is the early St. Michael’s College.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The current dwelling rests on part of the foundation of an ancient Indian Pueblo dating from around 1200CE. Primarily early Spanish dwelling clearly shows the original architecture and outside walls show excellent examples of adobe, “Cities of Gold” story.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Dedicated in 1966, built-in territorial style, the rotunda in the center features the Great Seal of State of NM and the Zia sun symbol. You will explore the art and handcrafts throughout are by NM artists, Michael Naranjo’s sculpture, and the Eternal Flame at Bataan Memorial.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free