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Old Town Albuquerque History Tour with Dr Brandon Johnson

1 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Old Town Albuquerque History Tour with Dr Brandon Johnson

About this activity

Explore Albuquerque's rich history on this engaging walking tour led by Dr. Brandon Johnson. Delve into the stories of Indigenous communities that thrived in the region long before the city's founding. Learn about the intriguing events and decisions that shaped Albuquerque, and hear captivating tales of its earliest residents. This tour provides valuable insights into the complex tapestry of Albuquerque's past, from Native heritage to Spanish settlement.

  • Guided walking tour exploring Albuquerque's Native and Spanish history
  • Insights from Dr. Brandon Johnson, an expert in local history
  • Discover the stories of early Burqueños and their daily lives
  • A deep dive into Albuquerque's unique cultural heritage and founding events
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At a glance

Duration
1 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Land of Enchantment Historical Tours

Ages: Children (1–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Guided tour of Albuquerque's early history

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Private transportation

Itinerary

  1. San Felipe de Neri Church

    20 min

    This church that now stands on the Old Town Plaza was constructed in 1793. This church, in the shape of a cross, was constructed of adobe; the walls are 5 feet thick.

  2. Old Town Plaza

    30 min

    The Old Town Albuquerque Plaza spans all key phases of New Mexico’s historical development, from the Spanish Colonial, Mexican, and Territorial periods, through statehood in the twentieth century.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet in front of the equestrian statue.

End point

  • Meet in front of the equestrian statue.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Old Town Albuquerque History Tour with Dr Brandon Johnson

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