Santa Fe Revisited

Overview

Available languages

English

2 hours 15 minutes

Mobile ticket

Only historical tour of its kind by a true local and bona fide historian. Ana Pacheco's family settled in Santa Fe in 1692 and she was the City Historian of Santa Fe (2015 - 2017). Pacheco is the author of eight books: Legendary Locals of Santa Fe, The History of Spirituality in Santa Fe, Pueblos of New Mexico, Early New Mexico Death Rituals, Los Comidas Cookbook, Saints & Seasons, Early Santa Fe, J. Paul Taylor: The Man from Mesilla.

Information on the tour includes: Santa Fe Opera, Route 66, 109 E. Palace & the Manhattan Project, Pueblos of New Mexico History, Loretto Chapel, San Miguel Mission, Canyon Road & Santa Fe as an Art Mecca, Sunmount Sanatorium, Santuario de Guadalupe, Masonic Scottish Rite Temple, Spirituality in Santa Fe & Cross of the Martyrs, Japanese Internment Camp, History of the Civil War in New Mexico. Billy the Kid's story begins in Santa Fe.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

Tour Guide

What To Expect

The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi

La Conquistadora the oldest Madonna in the United States. The Santa Fe Plaza, Loretto Chapel, the San Miguel Mission church, the oldest in the country. History of Art and Architecture in Santa Fe. An overview of four hundred years of Native American, Spanish, Mexican and American history in Santa Fe, the oldest capitol city in the United States

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

109 East Palace

The military checkpoint for the Manhattan Project during WWII.

5 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

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Santa Fe Revisited

Reviews

4.97

403 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

394

Fantastic tour!
Harvey V,
Nov 8, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
Great experience! Ana is a wealth of historical knowledge! Learned much about Sante Fe and surrounding area! Highly recommend!
Awesome Historical Tour
Dawn H,
Nov 7, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
So much wonderful history of Santa Fe and its impact on the United States as well as the world. Ana is a true historian and does her research. Highly recommend!
Very informative and...
Linda F,
Nov 3, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
Very informative and always interesting. learn so much history that I never knew before. Just the right pace.
Energetic Articulate Santa Fe Expert Tour Guide
Barry S,
Nov 3, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Ana was an energetic and well-informed guide sharing facts about the history and culture of Santa Fe and its people. A+!
Ana is an absolute wealth...
Kenneth D,
Oct 31, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
Ana is an absolute wealth of knowledge - it’s incredible how much history we learned on this tour! She presents the unvarnished truth - which seems to be in ever-shorter supply these days. Highly recommended!
Best guide
S0dP0pinskii,
Oct 30, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
This is a dream tour for a visitor who wants to learn deeply about the history of Santa Fe. I can’t imagine a better person than Ana to nerd out with on the city.
Santa Fe history tour.
Larry C,
Oct 29, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
Great tour, great guide, extremely history intensive! What a history immersive tour with an extraordinary guide!
Awesome
JudyeT 13,
Oct 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
So glad we chose this walking tour! Ana is an expert in New Mexico and Santa Fe history. Her commentary, the chosen stops, and her added photos made the tour so enjoyable. We came away with a new understanding of Santa Fe. Highly recommend this experience.
Lovely knowledgeable tour guide!
Melinda D,
Oct 26, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00
Very thorough tour of historic Santa Fe. Ana is lovely and so knowledgeable with a charming sense of humor!
A great tour!
EngTeacher2,
Oct 23, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Ana is an amazing tour guide with a deep knowledge about Santa Fe and an engaging storyteller. We enjoyed every minute of the tour!