Tucson Downtown Walking Tour with Local Guide
Explore Tucson's rich history on a guided walking tour through downtown, visiting historic landmarks and uncovering fascinating stories from the city's past.
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Important Information
- • Tour may be canceled if it rains
- • Comfortable shoes recommended
- • Public transportation options nearby
- • Tour involves walking on public sidewalks and crossing streets
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Tucson with our Downtown Walking Tour. Discover the city's rich history as you stroll through its charming streets, guided by a local expert. Begin your adventure where Tucson was founded as a Spanish Colonial Presidio in 1775. Marvel at the historic Sonoran Row House and learn about its unique architecture designed for the desert climate. Visit the iconic Pima County Courthouse and hear the thrilling tale of the Dillinger Gang's capture. As you wander, you'll encounter Tucson's first skyscraper and the storied Fox Theatre. The tour concludes at Jacome Plaza, where you'll delve into the mid-century department store scene. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and culture, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Tucson. Book now to uncover the fascinating stories that shaped this vibrant city.
Pros
- Explore Tucson's Spanish Colonial roots
- Discover 4,000 years of Native American history
- Visit the historic Pima County Courthouse
- Stroll past Tucson's first skyscraper
- Hear tales of western gunfighters
Includes
- Guided walking tour of Downtown Tucson
- Historic stories and fascinating tales
- Visit to historic sites including Pima County Courthouse and Hotel Congress
- View a historic steam locomotive
- Learn about Tucson's mid-century shopping scene
Excludes
- Bring your own bottle of water
- No pets allowed (service animals permitted)
FAQ
- • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- • Can I Bring My Pet?
No pets are allowed, but service animals are permitted.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring a bottle of water and wear comfortable shoes.
- • Is There a Risk Acknowledgement?
Yes, participation involves walking and entering buildings, with potential risks.
- • Are Children Allowed?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Tucson's Spanish Colonial roots
- • Discover 4,000 years of Native American history
- • Visit the historic Pima County Courthouse
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
