Tours/Santa Fe/Santa Fe Ultimate History Walking Tour
Viator · group up to 40 pax

Santa Fe Ultimate History Walking Tour

4.9(571)Santa Fe1 hour
VIATOR4.9(231)TRIPADVISOR4.9(340)

Description

“Mind Blowing” “The absolute best tour we've ever taken and we travel the world” “Great way to start the day and visit to Santa Fe” This performance and experience NOT to be missed and an absolute must do tour to not only get one of the most in-depth understanding of Santa Fe, the surrounding area, and the state of New Mexico at large. Victor Romero has deep family roots to northern New Mexico dating back before the arrival the of Spanish over 400 years ago. A truly outstanding New Mexican storyteller of his people, their culture and experience of New Mexico that will leave you in awe and laughing as you make your way through this historic and culturally packed city with a funny twist along the way. Victor is a true gem and ambassador of the city of Santa Fe. This tour is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED *A high paced tour as to help acclimate our guest to the 7,200 ft elevation. Drink plenty of WATER the week of travel to help. Best parking is along Nausbaum Street

Tour Options

Santa Fe Ultimate History Walking Tour

Itinerary

Admission not included20 min

The oldest public building deserves to be appreciated for its witness to southwestern history

20 min

All Trails End Here. We will spend time exploring the plaza

10 min

This unique district hold secrets to Santa Fe that you can only discover for yourself~

20 min

The oldest European settlement in North America

Pass by

Makes sense that the oldest house is next to the oldest church in the oldest neighborhood,

Admission included15 min

Our guide will tell you the incredible story of the sisters of Loretto and their amazing chapel with its miraculous staircase.

15 min

The Oldest Church in north America deserves a visit.

2 min

The Santa Fe River is part of the oldest watering system in America

3 min

Walk along this historic trail

3 min

One of Santa Fe's oldest hacienda homes in the City Different.

2 min

The Santa Fe Plaza is the center of the city different from which this town will be built around.

2 min

This grand cathedral is the center of Santa Fe's catholic faith and key character in Santa Fe's amazing history.

Highlights

All Fees and Taxes

What's included

Included
All Fees and Taxes

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • 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 poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Reviews(571)

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Lori_K
June 26, 2026
Delightful guide with a...

Delightful guide with a great sense of humor and storytelling. The tour is well-paced. The guide expertly includes the audience and makes the history both informative and entertaining. I’ve taken several city tours in the US and in Europe. This guide is one of the best.

Operator response

Wow!!! Thank you for the amazing compliment! Blessings ❤️

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janetmI5284GG
June 26, 2026
Fun and informative tour. Highly recommend.

Interesting, informative and fun. Highly recommend.

Operator response

Thank you

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Wence_C
June 25, 2026
Plaza time.

A very informative tour. Lots of history shared by Victor, the tour guide. He was like an "encyclopedia" of the history and ins/outside of the Plaza. A very personable guide who went out of his way to accomodate our questions and quirks. Highly recommend.

Operator response

Thank you ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️💯

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TravellingPearl
June 16, 2026
Great Tour, Better Guide!!

Victor was teriffic, very passionate about Santa Fe and New Mexico. Easily conveyed important info, knew when to stop for futher discussion, humorous and professional at the same time. The 3 hours went quickly and we learned a lot. A must for first time visitors and I'd recommend arranging it the first day of your visit. I highly recommend this tour

Operator response

Wow! Thank you for the kind words 💯

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Susan_J
June 15, 2026
Humor, Drama and Surprise... a tour to remember

Victor is a compelling storyteller, bringing us along with him as we travel the streets of Santa Fe, seeing the city as it was years ago. Victor made this a fascinating and delightful three hours filled with humor and drama and some surprises. He has expertly crafted a narrative that embraces the many cultures of Santa Fe and honors its history. Every first time visitor to Santa Fe needs to join this tour and walk with Victor to learn of the city's colorful past and surprising secrets.

Operator response

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Alicia_H
June 11, 2026
Excellent Tour!

Victor was a wonderful guide with a great sense of humor and history! You really get a sense of the community and culture through his eyes.

Operator response

Thank you 🙏❤️💯

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MotheringByHeart
June 9, 2026
Highlight of Our Trip to Santa Fe!

Highlight of our trip to Santa Fe! We loved our tour and learned so much! Victor is super personable and extremely knowledgeable about the history of the area. He shares it in such a fun and interesting way and his love for his city and people is evident. He gives great tips on places to eat, shop and visit during your time in Santa Fe, too! We went back to some of the places he mentioned and they were awesome. We highly recommend this tour! It is worth every penny. You will not be disappointed.

Operator response

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valthepal
June 6, 2026
Great walking tour

What an excellent way to kick off our vacation time in Santa Fe! Victor, our tour guide, was very colorful and entertaining and even went a little over the 3 hour tour time. We had a very nice group for this tour. The tour is a nice mix of historical facts and color about Santa Fe. Highly recommend.

Operator response

So happy you enjoyed. Thank you for the kind words

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Michele_S
June 4, 2026
Great historical overview...

Great historical overview that also provides recommendations on restaurants, shopping, and additional must see sites… Victor is engaging, entertaining and incredibly knowledgeable! Well worth your time and money.

Operator response

Thank you so much for the kind words! So happy you enjoyed and hope to see you back soon!

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lorikH8499XA
May 30, 2026
Wonderful tour of historic Santa Fe

It was wonderful! Victor spent so much time with us ensuring we really saw old historic Santa Fe. His knowledge was incredible.

Operator response

❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ Thank You 🙏

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