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    Taste the Southwest: Tucson Walking Food Tour

    4.9 (245)

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    Tucson, AZ

    Tucson is the 1st city in America named by Unesco as a City of Gastronomy, This walking tour showcases the unique fusion of Southwest flavors that made this designation possible. The walking tour an explosion of flavors and stories told by a professional chef and storyteller.

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    All ages

    $69

    Tombstone & San Xavier, How the West was Won!

    4.5 (31)

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    Tucson, AZ

    A visit to the rugged, bold west! Hear the stories of the sometimes violent and storied past of Tucson. Walk where the outlaws and those who struggled to keep the peace walked. Belly up to the Bar at Big Nose Kate's Saloon, and venture into the caverns of the Good Enough Mine Tour. Experience the excitement at the reenactment of the gunfight at the OK Corral! Find out how the University of Arizona almost didn't happen, but a Saloon owner and 2 gamblers saved the day! Learn about the Apache Indians and their reputation as pirates of the desert, and their raiding, pillaging, ruthless ways. View the exquisite White Dove of the Desert and see where the Dillinger Gang was captured in the 1930s and so much more!

    In-person

    1+ years

    $130

    Historical Guided Tour in Tucson

    4.4 (34)

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    Tucson, AZ

    A visit to the rugged, bold west! Hear the stories of the sometimes violent and storied past of Tucson. Visit the historic Presidio, where a man named Hugo O'Connor, the Red Captain of the Spanish Military fathered and named the City of Tucson. Find out how the University of Arizona almost didn't happen, but a Saloon owner and 2 gamblers saved the day! Learn about the Apache Indians and their reputation as pirates of the desert, and their raiding, pillaging, ruthless ways. View the exquisite White Dove of the Desert and see where the Dillinger Gang was captured in the 1930s and so much more!

    In-person

    1+ years

    $85

    Tucson Scavenger Hunt by Wacky Walks

    4.5 (2)

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    Tucson, AZ

    Wacky Walks scavenger hunt of Tucson, takes you on an adventurous walk around the city. To play Wacky Walks, you'll use an app to collect points by finding items around the city using an app on your phone. You can also perform challenges to gain points. Check out the rankings in the app when you're done to see your score compared to other teams across the nation. All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Tucson.

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    All ages

    $10

    Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt(Sabino Canyon&Catalina Park,Tucson)

    4.6 (33)

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    Tucson, AZ

    This unique creative adventure is a collaboration between, Tara-your game designer and host, Tucson itself, with its history, color and nature, and you, the hunters who being an unexpected element to the creation process. Be ready for something new.

    In-person

    3+ years

    $35

    Presidio Museum Admission Tickets

    5.0 (5)

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    Tucson, AZ

    The Presidio Museum is the first stop to become familiar with the history and culture of Tucson. It is also part of a wonderful day trip to the Presidio Historic District which includes Old Town Artisans, the Historic Court House Visitor Center and several popular restaurants.

    In-person

    1+ years

    $9

    Tucson Origins Walking Tour

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    Tucson, AZ

    *Featured in the New York Times' 52 Places to Go in 2023 & Time Magazine's The World’s Greatest Places of 2023* Learn about the origins of one of the most important cities of the American Southwest, Tucson on this cultural heritage itinerary. Walking downtown Tucson’s El Presidio and the Barrio Viejo districts, we will explore the history and architecture of the community through the themes of the Native American, Spanish colonial, Mexican, and American Territorial eras, and also explain Tucson’s UNESCO designation as a City of Gastronomy. This is an opportunity to discover what makes Tucson such a unique and special place that forms part of America's tapestry. A former National Park ranger leads this tour with a background in historic preservation and heritage interpretation in the southwest. I have also worked on the effort to make the Barrio Viejo neighborhood a National Historic Landmark and at the nearby historic mission of Tumacacori National Historical Park.

    In-person

    1+ years

    $50

    E-Bike Rental in Tucson

    4.3 (6)

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    Tucson, AZ

    You will use our E-Bike House Brands:AIMA Aventon and Velotric Pickup and dropoff right on The Loop. You can ask us for the best local spots to go! We have the best Location to start and finish your Adventure, live the experience early on the morning or till evening.

    In-person

    15+ years

    $125

    Ghosts Of Downtown Tucson Haunted History Tour

    4.7 (51)

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    Tucson, AZ

    Walk the streets of historic downtown Tucson and hear little known stories of Arizona’s Wild West. Enjoy a spooky evening with like-minded guests and an animated guide, discovering local haunts. Immerse yourself in the era of American gangsters and see the courthouse that tried the Dillinger gang. Admire the beauty of the legendary Fox Theatre and maybe catch sight of the destitute spirit roaming its sidewalk. And Much More

    In-person

    3+ years

    $28

    Climbing Canyoneering hiking adventures

    5.0 (2)

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    Tucson, AZ

    We offer the highest standard of quality of tours and instruction set by the American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) in Southern Arizona. Southern Arizona is quickly becoming a destination for rock climbing with areas like Cochise Stronghold and Mount Lemmon.Thousands of climbs can be found with all levels of difficulty.

    In-person

    8+ years

    $245

    Downtown Tucson Walking Tour with Local Guide

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    Tucson, AZ

    Your tour guide, has a passion for story telling! On your Downtown Tucson Tour we stroll the charming sidewalks of Downtown! We begin with Tucson's founding as a Spanish Colonial Presidio in 1775. Then we stroll by a historic Sonoran Row House dating to the 1850s, and learn how these structures were built for our desert climate! Next, we visit the Historic Pima County Courthouse to hear of the Dillinger Gang's 1934 capture in Tucson. Next, we learn the tale of Tucson's first cathedral, and hear of a famous gunfighter who partied in Tucson! We stroll by the historic Fox Tucson Theatre, and see Tucson's first skyscraper! We visit the Hotel Congress & discuss the Rialto Theatre, both with storied pasts! Then we visit the Railroad Depot seeing a steam locomotive used in the movie Oklahoma and learn the tale of Doc Holliday and Wyatt Earp visiting the depot! We end at Jacome Plaza to learn of a luxury hotel and the downtown department store scene that gained national acclaim!

    In-person

    All ages

    $35

    City of Tucson Tour

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    Tucson, AZ

    Tours that are fully guided with entrance fees, lunch, grab bag of goodies, bottle of water all included. Tours for one person up to thirteen guest. No minimum number of guest. The best of historic and modern Tucson is highlighted on this great tour. You will never see Tucson the same way again!! See all that the historic Old Pueblo has to offer on this 6 hour Tucson City Day Tour. Along the way, you'll visit various sites as your guide provides you with information on the city of Tucson, including the San Xavier Mission, Barrios, historic downtown and University of Arizona area. Lunch at the famous El Charro Café is included on this tour. Your ticket includes lunch at El Charro, a bottle of water, a bag of goodies and all entrance fees. If you would like to substitute any of the standard stops, just ask. We offer free pick up and drop off, within Tucson, for all our tours.

    In-person

    2+ years

    $218

    Sonoran Desert Hike with Wild Foods and Survival Skills

    5.0 (34)

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    Tucson, AZ

    Have a whole bunch of fun, and come home with awesome memories on this evening venture into the Sonoran Desert! Enjoy sampling delicious wild edibles, learn about our unique desert animals, and even learn some traditional survival skills- like making fire using a traditional fire by friction set! Want to customize your adventure? No problem! Contact me and we'll create your ideal adventure!

    In-person

    6+ years

    $55

    Walking Historical Tucson Tour

    4.8 (45)

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    Tucson, AZ

    This one hour walking tour is led by a professional storyteller who will entertain you with the fascinating history of Tucson, America's 1st city of Gastronomy.

    In-person

    All ages

    $29

    Taste of Tucson: Chef Led Food Tour

    5.0 (4)

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    Tucson, AZ

    Tucson is the 1st city in America named by Unesco as a City of Gastronomy. This walking tour showcases the unique fusion of Southwest flavors that made this designation possible. The walking tour an explosion of flavors and stories told by a professional chef and storyteller.

    In-person

    All ages

    $72

    Tucson Barrio Viejo Tucson Walking Tour & Scott Avenue with Guide

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    Tucson, AZ

    Scott, your tour guide, has a passion for good story telling! Hear the historic stories, fascinating tales & my interesting tidbits of Tucson History on this Strolls and Stories Tours guided walking tour! We begin with the St. Augustine Cathedral and a discussion of Tucson's Spanish Colonial founding & 4,000 years of Native American history! We stroll historic Scott Ave seeing several buildings by the famous architect Henry Trost, and learn the tale of the Temple of Music & Art. Next we visit the Barrio Viejo, the largest concentration of mud adobe structures in a single neighborhood anywhere in the United States! We discuss how our Sonoran Row Houses were built for our desert climate, learn of corner mercantiles & Chinese Grocers! We learn of the melting pot of cultures who lived in the Barrio! We visit the El Tiradito Wishing Shrine dating to the 1870s, & learn the tale of Juan Oliveras, and how some good comes of his sexual sinful ways, & stroll past the Teatro Carmen!

    In-person

    All ages

    $35

    Tucson Historic Downtown Walking Tour Smartphone Guided App GPS

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    Tucson, AZ

    Walk through the soul of Tucson and discover its iconic people and stories. Go at your own pace, anytime. You'll see the historical sites, the restaurants, the memorials, the courthouse, the statues, the plazas, the famous spots, and more. You’ll see that and hear the stories of the people that made Tucson. Why choose this tour? Great price for a great experience! See the sites at your own pace. The tour is location aware and plays as you walk. Stop anytime. Continue anytime. The tour never expires, go anytime and listen again after you leave.

    In-person

    5+ years

    $7

    Mural Bike Tour

    4.9 (57)

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    Tucson, AZ

    Experience the Tucson art scene by checking out varied and vibrant murals. See about 35 of the finest. They are spread out and often tucked away, so a guided bike ride is the best way to do it. See an amazing variety of murals: glossy new to old faded, small hidden gems to huge massive neighborhood identifiers, serious subjects to funny stuff, and from realistic to the surreal. Learn details about the various murals as you take pictures or get a better look. The tour is approximately 8½ miles on flat terrain. Ride through a variety of neighborhoods too: bustling downtown, peaceful Dunbar Spring, art focused Armory Park, quirky 4th Avenue, and colorful Barrio Viejo.

    In-person

    14+ years

    $83

    Tucson Desert Art Museum Admission Ticket

    5.0 (6)

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    Tucson, AZ

    We invite you to explore the rich art and cultural heritage of the Desert Southwest. This ticket provides access to captivating exhibitions, including "Cruzando La Linea": Contemporary Art in the Borderlands" and 'Colors to Dye For: The Mysterious World of Navajo Dye-Making.' Learn about the diverse histories and artistic expressions that shape this unique region. Open Wednesday to Saturday, the museum offers a perfect destination for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike, allowing for a deeper understanding of the cultures that define the desert landscape.

    In-person

    All ages

    $12

    Artistic Art walk: Tucson Trinket Trove Hunt

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    Tucson, AZ

    Dive into adventure with us, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With us, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s Roam and make every day an adventure!

    In-person

    5+ years

    $14

    A Wine Tasting Experience in the Vineyards of the Desert

    4.9 (32)

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    Tucson, AZ

    Taste the Wine of the high desert. Sonoita and Elgin are located in the Sonoran Desert, just north of Patagonia Lake and is scenic wine country. Experience the breathtaking views and sip on lush, desert varietals. Find out the miracle that happens when grapes grow amongst Cactus, Rattlesnakes, Gila monsters and Javelinas. Breathe in the fresh Desert air and relax in the charming slow-moving pace of Arizona Wine Country...

    In-person

    1+ years

    $165

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