Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour! From the alluring canyons and cultural traditions to the historic pueblos and vibrant art districts, you’ll be enchanted at every turn on this vacation in New Mexico. Taste the tradition of the Albuquerque desert in the kitchens and visit cliff dwellings that preserve the ancestral cultures of Native Americans and early settlers. Wander the artisan streets of Santa Fe and experience harmony with the painted desert landscapes of Georgia O’Keeffe. Satisfy your curiosity at Bradbury Science Museum in Los Alamos. Enter a rugg
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
ARRIVE IN ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO
Your Small Group Discovery Tour begins! Meet your travel companions for a welcome drink at 5 pm. TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURE & TRADITION Exquisite desert landscapes, soaring snowcapped mountains, steamy hot springs, and enthralling national monuments make New Mexico a land of wonders. Add the enticing cultural richness of Native American and Mexican heritage, and you’ll see why this stunning state is called the “Land of Enchantment.” ENHANCED FREE TIME EXPLORE MORE to experience a dazzling desert sunset at the Sandia Peak Tramway as the lights of Albuquerque sparkle below you. Take the scenic route
Day 2
ALBUQUERQUE
Cultural Center & Route 66 Relics This morning, tour Albuquerque’s Old Town before visiting the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. Enjoy [LOCAL FAVORITE] lunch at the Indian Pueblo Kitchen for an unforgettable Indigenous dining experience and dance performance. Visit Nob Hill for a sightseeing tour highlighting unique architecture on the National Historic Registry, original neon signs from the prime days of Route 66 and the current tenants, Albuquerque’s premiere shopping, entertainment, and restaurant district. Your Tour Director will have dining suggestions for your evening at leisure in Nob Hil
Day 3
ALBUQUERQUE–TAOS
Atomic Age & Desert Dreams Greet the day with an intriguing tour of the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Museums. Continue to Taos. Visit San Francisco de Asís, a Spanish Colonial Mission Church and modern art icon made famous by Ansel Adams and Georgia O’Keeffe and enjoy dinner in the historic downtown. (B,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHT ILLUMINATING REACTIONS Explore the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History and gain insight on the Atomic Age from an objective scientific and historical perspective. From the origins of atomic theory to complex factors con
Day 4
TAOS–ABIQUIÚ-SANTA FE
Artists & Adobe Taos is an art colony drawing from Spanish explorers to Native Americans to American immigrants, coming together to create a diverse and welcoming community. Tour the [LOCAL FAVORITE] Taos Pueblo with a local guide to learn of the Tiwa culture, ancestral traditions and meet local artists. In Abiquiu, explore the gardens, home, and studio of Georgia O’Keeffe on an exclusive tour to view her spectacular works of art and inspiring space. Continue to Santa Fe. (B,L) LOCAL FAVORITE CULTURE & TRADITIONS The Taos Pueblo has been continuously occupied and cared for by the Pueblo Native
What's Included
Meals
Breakfast daily, 2 Lunches, 2 Dinners
Hotels
Albuquerque
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Hotel Albuquerque at Old Town
Superior First-Class
Albuquerque,
United States
800 Rio Grande Blvd NW
Free WiFi
Experience luxury in the heart of Old Town and the Sawmill District at this landmark Albuquerque hotel. Enjoy their on-site restaurant and bars, and outdoor resort swimming pool. Steps away, discover Sawmill Market, a 25,000 square-foot food hall with local vendors offering diverse culinary experiences.
Taos
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Hotel Don Fernando de Taos
Moderate First-Class
Taos,
United States
1005 Paseo Del Pueblo Sur
Free WiFi
Hotel Don Fernando de Taos offers a modern escape with traditional New Mexico charm, spanning six buildings on six acres of property. They are located close to Taos's historic district.
Sante Fe
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Hilton of Santa Fe Historic Plaza
First-Class
Sante Fe,
United States
100 Sandoval Street
Free WiFi
Housed in a landmark 300 year old hacienda, the Hilton captures the magic of the Southwest and its rich cultural heritage in a luxury boutique hotel experience featuring modern amenities in the heart of Santa Fe's historic downtown.
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Sep 21, 2025
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Sep 27, 2025
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May 02, 2026
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May 16, 2026
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Jun 07, 2026
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Jun 13, 2026
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Sep 19, 2026
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Sep 27, 2026
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Oct 03, 2026
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