Hot AIr Balloon Flights Through Albuquerque
A serene ascent into the dawn sky awaits with your Shared Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight. As the sun rises over the Sandia Mountains, the tranquility of the early morning envelops you, providing an unmatched view of the landscape below. This hour-long journey combines the thrill of flight with the peace of nature. Celebrate your adventure with a toast and snacks upon landing, creating memories that linger long after the flight. Perfect for special occasions or simply to enjoy the beauty of New Mexico's skies.
Duration: 2–3 hours
- Free cancellation
Hot Air Balloon Rides Over Albuquerque
Hot air balloon flights over the stunning Albuquerque valley offer an exciting adventure during Balloon Fiesta week. Avoid the crowds and festival hassle as you rise with the sunrise, experiencing the unique Albuquerque Box flying technique that lets you soar with the winds. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Sandia Mountains while floating above the serene river and bosque below. After your flight, celebrate with a traditional toast as you reflect on the beauty of the morning sky.
We're an independent balloon ride operator flying on Albuquerque's west side. We aren't affiliated with, endorsed by, or operating as part of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, and you don't need a Fiesta ticket to fly with us. If you also want to attend the festival, that's booked separately through them.
Duration: 2–3 hours
- Likely to sell out
New Mexican Flavors Food Tour of the Santa Fe Plaza
Join this fun food tour, with locally raised guides who have generations of knowledge! This tour is unique because you will enjoy a hand-picked New Mexican food experience. Experience New Mexican food and discover some of the best foodie spots near the Santa Fe Plaza. On the tour, you will also learn about the history of Santa Fe, the food, culture, and historical points of interest such as the Palace of the Governors, The San Miguel Mission (The oldest church structure in the USA), and The Loretto Chapel (Home to the Miraculous Staircase). This casual tour includes a full lunch, non-alcoholic drinks, alcohol pairings (Such as wine, margaritas, or local beers), as well as dessert. **NOTE** This tour features New Mexican-inspired foods and can be spicy for some guests. We don't recommend this tour for anyone with serious food restrictions and minimal walking ability.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min – 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return
The original permanent Meow Wolf exhibition, House of Eternal Return is a monumental achievement in DIY world creation and collaboration, featuring over 70 rooms made by local and community artists.
At House of Eternal Return, people of all ages are encouraged to explore a curious family home, a mysterious tragedy born out of scientific experimentation, and the spectacular dreamworlds that have emerged in its wake. Simultaneously an expression of punk subversion and magical humanness, Meow Wolf Santa Fe is an art experience that's boldly playful in its presentation and willingness to reveal the hands of its creators.
Duration: 1–5 hours
- Free cancellation
Santa Fe Ultimate History Walking Tour
“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
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise
Want a more intimate balloon flight? Worried about being in a basket with 14-16 other people? Four Corners Balloon Rides only allows 8-12 people per flight. Our passengers get to experience a more traditional balloon ride.
Unfortunately hot air balloons do have weight restrictions, so if anyone in your party is over 275lbs please call us for approval.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Rio Grande River Valley Flight
Choosing our launch sights daily makes it a lot more likely your flight is successful. Ballooning is dependent upon the weather and having such a large radius we fly in gives us a much higher likelihood of having a slow soft landing.
We offer private flights as well as group flights. We can accommodate almost any requests and we would be happy to do so.
Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Santa Fe Art and History Small Group Bike Tour
Every day, we offer a leisurely ride through the heart of Santa Fe from our central location at the Santa Fe Railyards / inside the historic Santa Fe Depot.
This signature two-hour experience showcases the beautiful culture, art, history, and panoramic landscapes of 'The City Different' as our professional, local tour guides offer an intimate look at the many unique landmarks and local treasures along the route.
This ride is enjoyable for all skill levels, and families (riders 4’8” and up) are welcome! Traditional pedal bikes are included; please inquire about E-bike upgrades.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Hot Air Balloon Rides in Santa Fe
Come fly with us in our majestic hot air balloons. Our season runs from May 1 through October 31. Greet the sun as you float effortlessly over spectacular red rock desert ravines and canyons in our magical hot air balloons. Celebrate your special day and make hot air ballooning your once in a lifetime adventure. Perfect for singles, couples or small groups.
Duration: 3–4 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Ride at Sunrise
Float over the Rio Grande Valley during a sunrise hot-air balloon flight from Albuquerque, home of the largest hot-air balloon festival in the world. As the sun comes up over the Sandia Mountains, admire the dramatic reds and oranges that fill the sky, and learn about the features of the New Mexico landscape from your expert pilot. Upon landing, enjoy a celebratory toast and light refreshments.
Duration: 4 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
New Mexico Flavors Tour Of Old Town Albuquerque
This tour is unique because our guides are locally grown (born and raised) in New Mexico. Mostly Santa Fe and Albuquerque. We take pride in our history, culture and of course, our FOOD! We treat everyone like they are a part of our family for the 3 hours we are together on the only food tour in Albuquerque.
Duration: 2 hr 45 min
Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico
Our private hot air balloon flights offer a unique and memorable experience. Passengers can enjoy breathtaking views, tranquility, and a sense of adventure. Many hot air balloon companies offer semi-private or shared flights with groups of 4-12 people. We tailor our flights to your specific group of 2-8 individuals to ensure that you truly have an intimate and personalized flight.
What better way to celebrate post flight than with a celebratory toast and lite snacks while reflecting on your latest and greatest adventure.
Duration: 1–2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
8pm ORIGINAL Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - since 2001!
New Mexico's oldest & most famous Ghost Walk since 2001! Locally Woman owned & operated. Featured on your favorite shows: Weird Travels, Dead Files, Coast to Coast Radio, The Travel Channel & more. Learn the spooky 300+ year history of Old Town, hear the reported Ghost Stories, review the evidence collected & decide for yourself the possibility of the existence of Ghosts! Bring your digital camera; many unusual photographs are captured during the Tour. Everyone loves a good old-fashioned Ghost Story!
PRIVATE & GROUP Tours available.
Legends, folklore, ghost stories and history come to life as you depart on an intriguing excursion through 319 years of haunted history. Historic buildings & dark alleys conceal long-forgotten secrets of battles, murders, hangings, & hidden cemeteries. Tour Guides escort you on a lantern-lit adventure. Search for souls of early residents, phantoms, spooks, specters, wandering apparitions & the 13 ghosts who have made Old Town their eternal home.
Duration: 1–2 hours
- Free cancellation
Santa Fe Culture: 3-Hr Private Tour with Georgia O’Keeffe Museum
Explore the heart of Santa Fe on this private walking tour with an expert guide, including tickets to the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum. Begin at historic Santa Fe Plaza, the city’s vibrant cultural hub, and see iconic sites like the Palace of the Governors, the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis, and San Miguel Mission—America’s oldest church. Admire adobe architecture, discover the city’s rich blend of Spanish, Native American, and Mexican heritage, and stroll through charming streets filled with local art and history. Hear the tale of the "miraculous staircase" at Loretto Chapel, explore a 17th-century adobe home, and learn about Santa Fe's secret role in the Manhattan Project. Your tour ends with museum tickets and an introduction to Georgia O’Keeffe’s life and work, allowing you to explore the legendary artist’s legacy at your own pace. Perfect for art lovers and curious travelers alike, this tour captures the soul of Santa Fe.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Make Your Own Stained Glass Honeycomb
There are very few stained glass classes in the US, and even fewer that don't require multiple weeks and hundreds of dollars. We make stained glass accessible and fun!
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
Historic Downtown Santa Fe Walking Tour
Discover 400 years of rich history and culture on the Historic Downtown Santa Fe Walking Tour. Guided by NM History museum-trained docents, this two-hour journey uncovers the captivating stories behind the city’s diverse architecture, from ancient Pueblos to the iconic state capitol building. Explore eighteen historic sites and gain insights into significant events, such as the Pueblo Revolt and the Manhattan Project. Engage with Santa Fe’s vibrant past in a small group setting that ensures a personalized experience, all while supporting the New Mexico History Museum.
- Two-hour guided walking tour through Santa Fe’s historic downtown
- Visit eighteen historic sites
- Small group sizes led by knowledgeable, museum-trained docents
- All proceeds support educational programs at the New Mexico History Museum
- Private, custom tours are available
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Santa Fe Small Batch E Bike Tour
Experience Santa Fe like a local on our 3.5-hour Small Batch E-Bike Tour, an intimate adventure blending history, culture, and scenery. With a maximum of just four guests, you'll enjoy a relaxed pace, personalized attention from your local guide, and plenty of opportunities to stop for photos.
Ride comfortable e-bikes through Santa Fe's charming streets as you visit iconic landmarks like the historic Santa Fe Plaza, the Loretto Chapel, the picturesque Acequia Madre neighborhood, Canyon Road, and Museum Hill. Along the way, you'll discover Santa Fe's rich Native American, Spanish, and Mexican heritage, admire its distinctive adobe architecture, and explore one of the country's most celebrated art districts.
This small-group experience offers an effortless and memorable way to discover the history, culture, and hidden gems that make The City Different so unique.
Please note all riders on this e-bike tour must be 18 years of age or older for safety reasons.
Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
High Noon History, Legends & Route 66 Lore - Tour of Old Town
We are the ORIGINAL Guided Stroll of Old Town - locally Woman Owned and Operated for 25 years! KNOW Old Town! We know the sights, sounds, flavors, people, shops, products, places, photo opportunities and all of the unique things that give visitors the complete “Old Town Experience”. Whether you're visiting Old Town for just a few hours or for several days, we ensure that you won't miss a thing! Our professional Guides will cater to your almost every need. We know the History, Legends & Lore. We know Shops, Merchants, Museums, Restaurants, Hidden Treasures and Special Gems that you would not find on your own. PRIVATE and GROUP Tours available. We will tell you Old Town's Secrets!
Duration: 1 hour – 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Viator Exclusive: Gourmet Brunch in Santa Fe with Chef Carolina
Dine in Santa Fe with a memorable meal at a specialized chef's brunch. Let Chef Carolina, trained at Le Cordon Bleu School, prepare dishes that showcase the unique flavors of Santa Fe, a mix of Spanish, Mexican, and Native American cuisines.
You'll be enjoying a three-course menu with hand-picked dishes, fresh flowers, and tableware, creating an air of sophistication.
In winter months there is a communal table for up to 10 people. In summer months small tables await guests outside.
Chef Carolina is joined by Manuel, an experienced sommelier and aesthete.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Small-Group E-Bike Adventure Tour through Hidden Santa Fe
E-Bikes are what defines F-U-N! They have an integrated motor that offers riders a pedal assist option to give a little extra boost when needed. They are a workout with a little less work. Pedal assist removes the challenge of biking in high elevation and climbing hills, so riders can just enjoy the journey. E-Bikes are a one-size-fits-all option for biking tours giving multigenerational families and groups of varying physical abilities the chance to ride together, unveiling a whole new lens on travel.
Try one of our crafted city tours where you will explore the lesser known corners of Santa Fe, diving deep into the culture and scenery. Our Inspired Guide will lead you as you tour the neighborhoods and wooded areas that serve as the foundation of the culture and history that created these unique and enchanting cities. Let our guides be in charge of the navigation and bring your tour to life with insider stories and tips!
Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
ABQ Trolley Co. | Best of ABQ City Tour
Climb aboard the open-air Trolley for a rolling tribute to the most legendary highway in America. In 2026, Route 66 turns 100, and this centennial celebration puts the Mother Road front and center in a way you will not find anywhere else in Albuquerque.
This fully narrated, multimedia experience is a love letter to Route 66. From glowing neon to vintage motor courts, you will trace the road that helped shape the Duke City and the American road trip. Cruise historic Central Avenue past icons like the KiMo Theatre, El Vado Motel, and 66 Diner.
Along the way you will explore Albuquerque’s culture, cuisine, and pop culture history, from red and green chile to filming locations from Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. Celebrate the Route 66 Centennial and experience Albuquerque the way it was meant to be seen: from the open road.
Duration: 1 hr 40 min
- Free cancellation
Plaza Sip, Savor, & History Walking Tour in Santa Fe
Hosted by tour company Vigilante Guides. As a 12th generation New Mexican we take pride in culture and history and want to share a piece of our everyday life on this tour. This is a fun and informational experience that is all inclusive. We talk about our unique culture and heritage, our amazing food and drink, art and outdoors and everything else in between. This is an experience unlike any other where you truly feel like a local. We have fun, interact, and enjoy each others company while we eat and drink some local delicacies. Oh and yes, come hungry, you should be adequately fed by the end of this tour.
On this tour you will stop at 3 locations and try a variety of craft cocktails, beer, wine, and margaritas along with some amazing pizza and tacos.
We will walk away as friends and show you the true Santa Fe experience.
Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
The Official Santa Fe Margarita Trail Tour
NEW!!! From the #1 traveller ranked tour/activity operator in Santa Fe.
Explore Santa Fe’s renowned Margarita Trail on this guided walking tour, where history and flavor come together in the country’s Margarita capital. Join the ONLY tour in SF that earns you 3 passport stamps in 2 hours while checking out some The Trail’s most beloved participants. Sample some of the city’s best expertly crafted margaritas featuring local spirits and fresh ingredients paired with yummy bites. Along the way, your guide will share stories of Santa Fe’s rich culture, tequila traditions, and the lore around the origins of New Mexico’s iconic state cocktail.
PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to make dietary substitutions on this tour.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Santa Fe Small Group History Walking Tour
Limited to just 10 guests, our Santa Fe small-group history walking tour offers a personal, interactive experience guided by Rebecca or Timo. With a truly small group, you're never lost in the crowd. There's time for questions, conversation, and enjoying the experience together. Enjoy a relaxed pace with plenty of opportunities to ask questions along the way.
Discover the history, culture, architecture, and stories that make Santa Fe “The City Different.” Stroll through historic downtown and explore Santa Fe Plaza, Loretto Chapel, San Miguel Chapel—often called the oldest church in the United States—and beautiful Sena Plaza, along with hidden corners many visitors miss.
Learn how Native American, Spanish, and American influences shaped Santa Fe as we walk its historic streets and courtyards.
Tour length is approximately 3 hours and may vary slightly depending on group size and guest interaction.
Winter tours may be canceled due to extreme cold, wind, ice, or blizzard conditions.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation