Historic Tucson Walking Tour
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Step into the capitivating world of downtown Tucson, hear tales of ghosts, bank robbers, murals, Spanish forts and a city born of volcanic rock.
Highlights
- We visit the haunted Hotel Congress
- The tour starts at the historic courthouse where the Dillinger gang was held.
- Tucson has over 1000 buildings with custom murals, we visit some of the best.
- We visit the a rebuilt Spanish fort
Description
Step into the capitivating world of downtown Tucson, hear tales of ghosts, bank robbers, murals, Spanish forts and a city born of volcanic rock. This tour is lead by a James Beard competition winning chef.
Tucson is one of the oldest settlements in North America, the original native tribes installed irrigation for crops over 4000 years ago, the Spanish built a fort here in 1775, Mormons occupied the fort in the 1850's for a brief time and the city now the 1st city of Gastronomy as named by Unesco.
Includes
Walking tour
Guide
Snack
Important Information
- This is an outdoor walking tour that will take place rain or shine.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund