Top 8 Tours in Taos County, Taos County

Experience the first and oldest grape growing region in the country! By visiting three wineries and their vineyards, taste your way through New Mexico wines. Learn about the different grapes that grow in our high desert, short growing season, see where the grapes are actually pressed and processed, and taste our version of varietals you may be familiar with, and others you're meeting for the first time. This private tour includes all fees and tips (except your guide's gratuity) and door to door service, so don't worry about driving, your guide has you covered!

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Tasting room server tips, Wine tasting room fees

Exclusions: Lunch, Tour guide gratuities (while not required, gratuities of 15-20% of tour cost is welcomed to make your guide feel appreciated and valued)

Immerse into Taos’ eclectic artistic community! Starting on Kit Carson Road, weave in and out of winding alleyways exploring the historical context while pausing to mix with the local art scene. Taos has been on the map as an art colony since the late 1800s and it has a reputation for its eclectic talented creative populace. Come to this high desert mountain town to not only experience the ethereal light and vivid landscape, but to also encounter this dynamic community and their remarkable art to life. Enjoy a mix of old and new while exploring downtown’s rich art history. Discover the vibrant center of this uniquely quirky and highly talented community. We conclude this tour with a Chocolate Elixir at Chokola to weave in the art of chocolate making by owners Deb and Javier who are passionate about every step in the process of their decadent sipping chocolate, truffles, mousses and tarts! A perfect way to celebrate the finale of your immersion to Taos Artisans!

Inclusions: Hot or Cold Sipping Chocolate Elixir, Experience Guide

Exclusions: None, Gratuity for Guide, Sunscreen & Hat for Sun Protection

Our most popular tour, visit the highlights of Taos: Taos Pueblo UNESCO World Heritage Site, picture-perfect Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, historic and quaint Taos Plaza, and a drive by the funky and famous Earthship neighborhood, on your fully guided small-group tour in our clean and tidy van. This is the best tour offered to get a handle on Taos in a short period of time and the #1 ranked tour in Taos. Tour begins at the Taos Plaza.  Note: Taos Pueblo closes to visitors for ceremonies and other traditional occasions, sometimes without notice. In the event the Pueblo is closed, we substitute a stop at a 200 year old Spanish colonial hacienda.  *included: admission fees to Taos Pueblo/Martinez Hacienda Offered daily.

Inclusions: Transportation with air conditioning/heat, Professional Guide, Admission to Taos Pueblo (or Martinez Hacienda if Pueblo is closed for a ceremony)

Exclusions: Gratuities (not necessary but nice!), Food and drinks

Gear up and get ready for New Mexico’s favorite half-day Class III whitewater adventure. This exciting 3-hour tour is our most popular half-day trip, and is perfectly suited to families, groups, first-timers, and those of all ages and abilities!

Inclusions: Beverages, Snacks, Professional guide, Bottled water

Exclusions: Product is all inclusive from the meeting point on.

A quick and easy intro to this funky little town. We cover the pivotal historical points that make this place unique, including the deadly haircut of New Mexico’s first American Governor, the red light district of Taos's past, a priest’s 51 children, and the most important Native American in history. We mix plenty of spice, sauce, and a few ghost stories to keep you entertained for the whole 50-minute, half-mile walking tour. Dog friendly! Offered daily at 11:00AM with a reservation. Call for group tours or last minute bookings.

Inclusions: Local guide

Exclusions: Guide gratuity: While gratuities are not a requirement, it is an appropriate and welcome gesture. A 15-20% gratuity based on the cost of your tour will make your guide feel appreciated and valued.

Visit the top sites: Taos Pueblo Native American village and UNESCO World Heritage Site, picture-perfect Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, historic and quaint Taos Plaza, funky and famous Earthship neighborhood, or any four stops of your choice on your private, custom tour. Hear stories from an experienced and personable local guide. *included: admission fees to Taos Pueblo and the Earthship Visitor Center Offered daily. Please call for groups of seven or more: 575-776-TOUR (8687).

Inclusions: Private tour, Taos Pueblo Admission, Taos Pueblo Native American Guide (during time at Taos Pueblo), Tour guide/host throughout entire tour, Private transportation

Exclusions: Gratuities (not necessary but nice), Food and drinks

Adventure lovers and Taos Detectives, get ready for a non traditional scavenger/detective hunt like nothing you have ever done before! This is a fun, challenging and IMMERSIVE journey through the Taos Plaza! Your creative journey will involve creative challenges, social interactions with locals and a detective hunt for history, art and culture clues. Important note: If this is a SAME DAY LAST MINUTE BOOKING, please text or call Tara right away after booking( you will see the number then). I'm not continually online so I may not see a last minute booking email.

Inclusions: Clues

Exclusions: Bring your Smart Phone with Whats App, Optional gratuity

From the comfort of your vehicle, your ride-along private guide brings to life the top sites of Taos: Taos Pueblo Native American village and UNESCO World Heritage Site, picture-perfect Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, historic and quaint Taos Plaza, funky and famous Earthship neighborhood, or any four stops of your choice on your private, custom tour. Hear stories from an experienced and personable local guide. *included: admission fees Offered daily.

Inclusions: Private tour, Tour guide/host throughout entire tour, Admission Fees

Exclusions: Gratuities (not necessary but nice), Food and drinks, Transportation is not included - our guide rides in your vehicle