Albuquerque Cultural History Walking Tour
Experience Albuquerque's Rich Heritage on a Two Hour Walking Tour of Historic Old Town
NM
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Albuquerque's Historic Old Town on a Cultural Walking Tour
- • Engage in a 2-Hour Journey Through Albuquerque's Rich History
- • Experience the Oldest Home in Albuquerque on a Unique Walking Tour
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a captivating journey through history with the Mezcla de Culturas Walking Tour, an enchanting experience that highlights Albuquerque’s vibrant past in the historic Old Town and Sawmill District. This two-hour tour invites guests to discover the unique blend of cultures that have shaped the heart of Albuquerque since the 17th century. It's an unforgettable opportunity to delve into the city's rich heritage while enjoying its lively atmosphere and colorful arts scene.
During the tour, participants will stroll through the picturesque streets of Old Town and the Sawmill District, where centuries-old architecture meets modern urban development. Experience iconic landmarks like the San Felipe de Neri Church, which has graced the town since its founding in 1706, and explore the Albuquerque Museum, showcasing local art and history. Each step reveals fascinating stories and insights about how Albuquerque has evolved over the years, all guided by an experienced host who brings the city’s past to life while showcasing its vibrant present.
Not only is the Mezcla de Culturas Walking Tour a delightful adventure for history enthusiasts and culture seekers, but it also makes for a thoughtful gift for friends and family. Show someone special the beauty and richness of Albuquerque’s heritage with this unique experience that promises to create lasting memories. Treat someone to an exploration of the city they won't soon forget!
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Experience Overview:
Mezcla De Culturas Walking Tour Of Abq's Historic Old Town And Sawmill DistrictMezcla de Culturas means “the mix of cultures” and this immersive and enchanting two-hour walking tour celebrates the history and influence of Albuquerque’s 17th century Old Town’s history neighbored with the vision of New Urbanism’s mixed-use blend of shopping, arts, entertainment and residential.
Your tour winds through the historic Old Town and Sawmill districts, where you’ll have the opportunity to see this mix of old and new influences currently shaping Albuquerque’s burgeoning business center.
Meeting Point
800 Rio Grande Blvd NW
800 Rio Grande Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104, USA
Meet in the lobby at Hotel Albuquerque.
What's included:
- Experienced Guide
Not included:
- Guide Gratuity
- Sunscreen & Hat for Sun Protection
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
San Felipe de Neri Church
2005 North Plaza, , Albuquerque, 87104, New Mexico
San Felipe de Neri church opened the year of its founding, in 1706, and with a few pauses for rebuilds and renovations, has continually maintained a presence in Old Town Plaza.
15 minutes
Albuquerque Old Town
N Plaza St NW, Albuquerque, 87104, New Mexico
Mezcla de Culturas is Spanish for “the mix of cultures” and this immersive and enchanting two-hour walking tour celebrates the mixture of influences and cultures that make up the heart of Albuquerque’s 18th Century Historic Old Town. This tour is a shared journey where guests get a glimpse into Albuquerque’s past and still living history. During your walk, our discussion will focus on how Albuquerque has grown over the last three hundred years and bloomed into the city it is today.
30 minutes
Albuquerque Museum
2000 Mountain Rd NW, In the heart of Old Town, Albuquerque, 87104-1459, New Mexico
You will visit sites like Albuquerque’s oldest home, the Albuquerque Museum Sculpture Gardens and the San Felipe de Neri Parish which opened the year of the city’s founding, in 1706; and with a few pauses for rebuilds and renovations, has continually maintained a presence in Old Town Plaza.
10 minutes
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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. 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.
Organized by
Heritage Inspirations
Product SKU: US-8221-0002
Google Business Profile: Heritage Inspirations
Albuquerque Cultural Heritage Walking Tour
NM
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Albuquerque's Historic Old Town on a Cultural Walking Tour
- • Engage in a 2-Hour Journey Through Albuquerque's Rich History
- • Experience the Oldest Home in Albuquerque on a Unique Walking Tour
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