ABQ City Guided History Tour
from
$35
Albuquerque
NM
1-10
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
40 minutes
  • • Journey Through Albuquerque's Past And Present
  • • Explore The Sights And Stories Make The City
  • • The Only Open-air Trolley In Albuquerque

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Step aboard the ABQ Trolley Co.'s Best of ABQ City Tour and embark on a captivating journey through Albuquerque's past and present. This unique and interactive experience allows you to explore the sights, sounds, and stories that have shaped the vibrant city into what it is today. As you hop on the only open-air trolley in Albuquerque, you'll be greeted by your knowledgeable guide who will take you on a fully-narrated adventure. 

Sit back and relax as you travel through the historic streets, soaking in the rich culture and fascinating anecdotes along the way. From the iconic landmarks like Old Town and the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center to the bustling downtown and the colorful street art of the Arts & Entertainment District, each stop on the tour offers a glimpse into the diverse history and vibrant present-day life of Albuquerque. But it's not just about the places you'll visit. The ABQ Trolley Co. is committed to providing a comfortable and convenient experience for every guest. With private transportation included, you can sit back and enjoy the journey without worrying about parking or navigating through the city. 

Whether you're a local looking to uncover the hidden gems of your city or a visitor eager to learn about the unique culture of Albuquerque, the ABQ City Guided History Tour is the perfect gift for history buffs, sightseers, and anyone seeking a memorable and educational experience. Book your tour now and embark on a journey through Albuquerque's fascinating past and vibrant present! 

Points Of Interest and Landmarks

  • Old Town Emporium
  • Albuquerque Old Town
  • University of New Mexico
  • Old Town Plaza
  • Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
  • Museum Row
  • Route 66
  • Nob Hill
  • Sawmill Market
  • El Vado Motel

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Experience Overview:

Abq City Guided History Tour

ABQ Trolley Co. operates the only open-air Trolley in Albuquerque! Our Best of ABQ City Tour is a fully-narrated journey through Albuquerque's past and present. Hop on-board to explore the sights, sounds, and stories that have made our city what it is today!
There is a minimum attendance requirement of 6 guests per tour. Tours that do not meet our minimum attendance requirements (of 6 guests) are subject to cancellation or rescheduling.

Our City Trolley Tours run from April-October.

Meeting Point

204 San Felipe St NW

204 San Felipe St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104, USA

Travelers will check in inside Old Town Emporium for the Trolley tours. The Boarding area is just north of the store, in front of the Portal Vendors on San Felipe.

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

Albuquerque Old Town

N Plaza St NW, Albuquerque, 87104, New Mexico

Hop on board for a fully-narrated, multimedia, guided tour experience on the open-air Trolley. Riders will explore the many palate-pleasing uses of red and green chile, learn the thundering call of the University of New Mexico Lobo, discover film locations of major motion pictures and television (including Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul), and even see a beach in the desert, a castle and more! Featuring the Old Town Plaza, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, Museum Row, Route 66, Nob Hill, UNM, Rail Yards, Sawmill Market, El Vado Motel, sports stadiums and more!

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Downtown

Downtown, Albuquerque, NM, USA

You'll pass through historic locations throughout the Downtown Albuquerque area.

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Nob Hill

Nob Hill, Albuquerque, NM, USA

Nob Hill is home to great food spots, and plenty of Albuquerque history.

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University of New Mexico

Yale Blvd. NE, North of Central Ave., Albuquerque, New Mexico

UNM can be called the heart of Albuquerque. Learn about the history of the University, and maybe even join in on an infamous Lobo musical number!

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Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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What People Are Saying

(35 reviews)

Customers rave about the Albuquerque trolley tour, highlighting its informative and engaging guides who seamlessly blend knowledge with entertainment. Many have appreciated the comprehensive overview of the city's rich history, diverse architecture, and notable film locations, making it a fantastic starting point for exploring Albuquerque. The open-air experience adds a unique charm, though visitors are advised to dress warmly and bring water due to the brisk breeze. Overall, this tour is highly recommended for newcomers and returning visitors alike, providing a delightful way to discover the hidden gems of Albuquerque while enjoying a fun and interactive atmosphere.


Experience Highlights

Engaging Guides... Informative Experience... Fun City Overview... Dress Warmly... Great for All Ages... Unique Film Locations... Entertaining History... Scenic Neighborhoods... Family-Friendly Adventure... Perfect Starter Tour...

Albuquerque City Guided History

(35 reviews)
Albuquerque
NM
1-10
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
40 minutes
  • • Journey Through Albuquerque's Past And Present
  • • Explore The Sights And Stories Make The City
  • • The Only Open-air Trolley In Albuquerque

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