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Tucson Walking Tour of Downtown and El Presidio

Explore Tucson's history on a 2-hour guided walking tour of Downtown and El Presidio, featuring historic architecture and captivating stories.

Tucson
2 hrs
4.6Rating:
Last updated: October 19, 2025

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Platform Scores

GYG logo
4.98
52 reviews
Viator logo
5.00
1 review

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options nearby
  • Suitable for all fitness levels
  • No pets allowed
  • Comfortable clothing recommended

Discover the rich history of Tucson on this engaging walking tour of Downtown and El Presidio. Over two hours, explore Tucson's Spanish Colonial roots and learn about its 4,000 years of Native American history. Stroll past historic Sonoran Row Houses and charming mansions designed by renowned architects like Henry Trost. Visit the historic Pima County Courthouse and hear tales of the Dillinger Gang's capture in 1934. As you wander through the city, uncover stories of Tucson's pioneer founders and admire the stunning architecture of theaters and department stores. This tour offers a unique glimpse into Tucson's past, making it a must-do for history enthusiasts. Book now to experience the vibrant stories that bring Tucson's history to life.

Pros

  • Explore Tucson's Spanish Colonial roots
  • Admire historic architecture by Henry Trost
  • Stroll past charming mansions and theaters
  • Discover stories of Tucson's pioneer founders
  • Visit the historic Pima County Courthouse
  • Learn about the Dillinger Gang's capture

Includes

  • Guided walking tour
  • Stories of Tucson's founding
  • Visit to Pima County Courthouse
  • Walk through historic Sonoran Row Houses
  • Tour of Presidio Plaza
  • Visit to Plaza de la Mesilla

Excludes

  • Water bottle
  • Gratuities

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.

  • Is the Tour Suitable for All Ages?

    Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and water.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, the tour is accessible for wheelchairs.

  • What Happens If It Rains?

    The tour will be canceled in case of rain.

$35
4.6Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Tucson's Spanish Colonial roots
  • Admire historic architecture by Henry Trost
  • Stroll past charming mansions and theaters
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