Santa Fe Railyard Food and Culture Tour
Savor Santa Fe's Flavors on a Guided 3 Hour Food Tour in the Railyard Arts District
NM
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Santa Fe's Railyard Arts & Culture District Food Tour
- • Join A 3.5 Hour Culinary Walking Tour with Local Tastings
- • Taste The Most Authentic New Mexican Cuisine in Santa Fe
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the vibrant flavors and rich history of Santa Fe with the Wander New Mexico Food Tour in the Railyard Arts District. This 3 1/2 hour walking tour provides a delightful exploration of one of the city’s most dynamic neighborhoods, where culture and cuisine come together in a unique culinary adventure. Discover how the arrival of the railroad in the 1800s transformed Santa Fe, and enjoy the unfolding story as you sample local delicacies along the way.
The tour includes stops at three distinct venues, each offering a taste of what makes New Mexican cuisine so celebrated. Indulge in a 2-course guided tasting complemented by top-shelf margaritas at a renowned local eatery, where stories from third-generation owners add a personal touch to the experience. Adventurous eaters will appreciate the opportunity to embrace the bold flavors of Santa Fe, but it’s important to note that some dishes can be spicy. Dietary preferences and allergies can be accommodated, ensuring everyone can join in on the culinary journey.
This Wander New Mexico Food Tour is not just an exceptional way to explore the local food scene; it also makes a fantastic gift for friends and family who appreciate unique experiences. Whether for a birthday, holiday, or simply to show appreciation, few gifts can compare to the joy of shared flavors and stories. Book a tour today and give the gift of adventure in the heart of Santa Fe!
Check Availability & Book
Experience Overview:
Wander New Mexico Food Tour - Railyard Arts DistrictEmbark on this unique 3 1/2 hour walking food tour of Santa Fe's Railyard Arts & Culture District. You'll learn about the arrival of the railroad in Santa Fe in the 1800s and the rapid change this brought to the surrounding area. Stop at 3 uniquely Santa Fe venues on this tour to eat, drink and regale in the rich culture of Santa Fe.
Included is a 2-course guided tasting, each with top shelf margaritas, at Santa Fe's most fabled New Mexican eatery, sharing stories with the 3rd generation owners.
The Railyard Arts District is Santa Fe's most vibrant, up-and-coming neighborhoods that's home to some of the best restaurants and food/beverage artisans in the city.
This tour is designed with adventurous eaters in mind. Some food in New Mexico can be spicy, and while we can accommodate food allergies we are not always able to provide "non-spicy" alternatives.
Meeting Point
Santa Fe Railyard Plaza
1612 Alcaldesa St, Santa Fe, NM 87501, USA
We meet underneath the Santa Fe Railyard Water Tower. This is directly across the railroad tracks from the Violet Crown movie theater.
What's included:
- Locally inspired food and beverage tastings.
- Guided tour of the Santa Fe Farmer's Market (Tuesdays only)
- Fun, passionate and knowledgeable local guide
- One spirits lesson & tasting (Friday tour only)
Not included:
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Customary gratuity for your guide
What to expect:
Duration: between 3 hours and 4 hours
SITE Santa Fe
1606 Paseo de Peralta, , Santa Fe, 87501-3724, New Mexico
Orientation to the museum, its history and its role in the Railyard District
Pass by without stopping
Santa Fe Farmer's Market
Old Santa Fe Railroad Station, , Santa Fe, 87501, New Mexico
Guided walking tour of the Farmer's Market
20 minutes
Railyard Arts District
South Guadalupe Street, Between Agua Fria and Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe, 87501, New Mexico
Guided walking tour
Pass by without stopping
> More Experience Gifts in Santa Fe
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
PLEASE SPECIFY AT TIME OF BOOKING if you or your guests require GLUTEN-FREE, VEGETARIAN OR NON-ALCOHOLIC substitutions. We can only guarantee those options but will do our best with any other critical allergies.
Wear comfortable walking shoes. This is a walking tour. Moderate amount of walking required -- tour is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) long, but spread out between the four stops. You MUST be in good walking condition to enjoy this tour. No refunds will be give to those who are unable to complete the tour route
Locations visited are subject to change
Minimum drinking age is 21 years
A maximum of 12 people per booking
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
Wander New Mexico
Product SKU: US-5323-0001
Google Business Profile: Wander New Mexico
What People Are Saying
Customer reviews highlight an overwhelmingly positive sentiment towards the food tours in Santa Fe. Guests consistently rave about their knowledgeable and engaging guides, like Lauren and Jay, who enhance the experience with their passion and personal connections to local restaurant owners and chefs. The tours offer a fantastic blend of delicious, generous food samples and unique local beverages, often accompanied by historical insights and stories that deepen the experience. Many patrons express their delight in discovering hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path locations they wouldn't have visited otherwise. Overall, this tour is highly recommended for anyone looking to explore Santa Fe's vibrant culinary scene while enjoying a fun and informative outing that adds real value to their travel adventure.
Experience Highlights
Knowledgeable Guides... Delicious Food... Fun and Engaging... Great Local Insights... Perfect Group Size... Unique Culinary Experience... Chef Meet and Greets... Memorable Afternoon... Highly Recommended!
Santa Fe Culinary Walking Food Tour
NM
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Santa Fe's Railyard Arts & Culture District Food Tour
- • Join A 3.5 Hour Culinary Walking Tour with Local Tastings
- • Taste The Most Authentic New Mexican Cuisine in Santa Fe
Best Experience Providers
Our Activity Partners are highly rated and experts in what they do, guaranteeing you an unforgettable experience.
Free Gift Exchanges
All ExperienceGifts Certificates are fully exchangeable if you change your mind, free of charge!
Instant E-Gifts
Our beautifully designed e-certificates are sent instantly the moment you place an order, great for last minute gifts.