Taos Private Walking Tours

4.7
(81 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

One-on-one walking narrative from well-known Taos artist, writer, guide and storyteller Sam Richardson.

What's Included

Walking narrative about Taos' history and culture, art scene, and historical figures.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
South Plaza

We begin at the statue of Padre Martinez on the Taos Plaza

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Taos Plaza

    Walking narrative about Taos history and culture, art scene, points of interest, and historical figures. Hear about frontier scout Kit Carson, Padre Martinez (the Ben Franklin of New Mexico), R.C. Gorman (Taos most famous artist from the past), and socialite Mabel Dodge Lujan (the Gertrude Stein of Taos), among others.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    R.C. Gorman Navajo Gallery

    R.C. Gorman was the first Native American to have his own gallery. He was Taos most famous and successful artist.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    The Michael McCormick Gallery

    Mike Vargas paints beautiful New Mexico saints. All originals. No two alikes

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Dona Luz Street (Pass by)

    The Red Light district during the wild west days.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Bent Street

    Historic street where Governor Bent was assasinated during the revolt of 1847

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    John Dunn Way

    Historic street where outlaw John Dunn has four saloons and a gambling hall

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Veterans' Memorial

    Memorial statues with narrative by your guide about Taos veterans and Taos Pueblo veterans

    10 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Supplied by Taos Walking Tours LLC

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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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4.7 Based on 81 81 reviews
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