Tucson Barrio Viejo Walking Tour
Explore Tucson's historic Barrio Viejo on a guided walking tour. Discover mud adobe structures, Spanish Colonial history, and architectural gems.
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Important Information
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Suitable for all fitness levels
- • Comfortable shoes recommended
- • Sunscreen advised
Discover the vibrant history of Tucson on the Barrio Viejo Walking Tour. This guided tour takes you through the heart of Tucson's historic Barrio Viejo, home to the largest collection of mud adobe structures in the United States. As you stroll through the charming streets, you'll learn about the unique Sonoran Row Houses and the area's rich cultural tapestry. Visit the El Tiradito Wishing Shrine, a unique site dedicated to the memory of a sinner. Explore Scott Avenue, where you'll admire architectural gems by Henry Trost and hear tales of Tucson's Spanish Colonial past. This tour offers a captivating glimpse into the city's history, making it a must-do for history enthusiasts. Book your spot today and step back in time in Tucson's Barrio Viejo.
Pros
- Explore historic Barrio Viejo's mud adobe structures
- Admire Henry Trost's architectural masterpieces
- Discover Tucson's Spanish Colonial roots
- Visit the unique El Tiradito Wishing Shrine
- Stroll past the Teatro Carmen theater
- Learn about Sonoran Row Houses
Includes
- Guided walking tour
- Historic stories and fascinating tales
- Visit to El Tiradito Wishing Shrine
- Stroll through Scott Avenue
- Insight into Tucson's Spanish Colonial history
Excludes
- Bottle of water
- Gratuities
- Pets
FAQ
- • Where Does the Tour Start?
The tour starts at La Placita Parking Garage, 104 S Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for All Ages?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
- • Can I Bring My Pet?
No pets are allowed, but service animals are welcome.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and water.
- • Is There a Risk Involved?
Participation involves walking and crossing streets, with inherent risks.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore historic Barrio Viejo's mud adobe structures
- • Admire Henry Trost's architectural masterpieces
- • Discover Tucson's Spanish Colonial roots
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
