Santa Fe: Canyon Road Art & History Walking Tour (Private Tour)

4.9
(18 reviews)
Santa Fe, USA

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore Santa Fe’s Canyon Road on a guided walk that blends art, history, and conversation.

Your guide will share insights into Santa Fe’s artistic evolution from historic Native traditions to contemporary works and introduce you to a selection of galleries representing both past and present. Along the way, you’ll participate in guided discussions that bring the art to life and highlight the diverse voices shaping this creative community.

Expect about five or six stops, including a historic site with gallery space. While primarily art-focused, the tour provides historical and cultural context. You’ll also learn a practical, expert-developed method for analyzing and interpreting art—making the experience both engaging and thought-provoking.

Please note that private tours are not customizable; for a tour that is customized to your interests, please contact Santa Fe Art Tours directly.

What's Included

Bottled water
Guide with professional arts background
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Wiford Gallery Santa Fe

We will meet at Wiford Gallery, located at 403 Canyon Road. Free street parking is available along Canyon Road and nearby Delgado Street.

End point
Canyon Road

We'll end a bit further up Canyon Road. We'll walk about 0.5-0.75 miles.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Canyon Road

    During the tour, we'll visit four or five art galleries on Canyon Road. You'll see a variety of art, including contemporary art, outdoor sculpture, and historic painting. We'll also stop at El Zaguan, a historic site on Canyon Road, to discuss history and architecture.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Canyon Road is a historic area with uneven sidewalks. Many of the galleries have steps between interior rooms. If you have mobility restrictions, please contact us directly so that we can discuss options with you.
  • Minimum age is 10 years. If you have younger children, please contact us so we can discuss options with you. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Santa Fe is hot and dry in the summer and can be cold and snowy in the winter. Please dress appropriately and bring bottled water with you.
  • We will be walking about 3/4 of a mile. Please wear comfortable shoes.
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Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Excellent Quality

Cancellation Policy

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

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