The Best Of Santa Fe Private Walking Tour
from $160.00
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Overview
Experience the best of downtown St. Louis on a private walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Explore historic streets, scenic plazas, and iconic landmarks as you discover how the city became a gateway to the American West.
Walk through the heart of the city and see architectural highlights, historic buildings, and vibrant public spaces while hearing stories of riverfront life, early expansion, and the people who shaped St. Louis’ identity.
With a relaxed pace and a personalized approach, this private tour is perfect for first-time visitors, history lovers, families, and curious travelers looking for an engaging introduction to one of the Midwest’s most dynamic cities.
- Itinerary may vary depending on pace, weather, and group preferences.
2 hours
Meet at the start point (no pickup)
The meeting point for this tour is at La Fonda on the Plaza Hotel, inside the main lobby, next to the fireplace. The guide will be waiting there so guests can easily find them.
Itinerary
- 1Stop
Our guide will meet you at La Fonda on the Plaza, Santa Fe’s legendary hotel and cultural landmark, where Southwestern art, history, and hospitality have welcomed travelers for centuries.
- 2The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi
Explore this Romanesque Revival masterpiece with your guide and learn how its architecture and sacred art reflect Santa Fe’s Spanish colonial and Catholic heritage.
- 3Sena Plaza
Stroll through this charming courtyard with your guide, discovering the boutiques, galleries, and historic charm that capture the spirit of downtown Santa Fe.
- 4Loretto Chapel
Marvel at the miraculous spiral staircase, a feat of engineering and mystery. Your guide will share the fascinating stories behind this Gothic-style chapel.
- 5Barrio de Analco
Walk through one of the oldest neighborhoods in the United States. Your local expert will highlight adobe homes, historic streets, and how Native and Spanish traditions shaped this vibrant district.
- 6San Miguel Chapel
Step inside the oldest church in the continental U.S., built around 1610, and learn about its role in Santa Fe’s early spiritual life.
- 7Oldest House
Visit this adobe home that has stood for more than 400 years. Learn about the daily lives of early Santa Fe residents and the evolution of the city.
- 8New Mexico State Capitol (Roundhouse)
End your tour at the unique circular capitol building, where modern politics meets New Mexico’s rich cultural heritage. Your guide will explain its architecture and share stories connecting past and present.
What's included
- Local professional guide
Not included
- Optional attraction entry fees are not included.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
