Discover Santa Fe and Northern New Mexico with our step-on guiding & tour planning services

Are you ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant cultures of Santa Fe and Northern New Mexico? Look no further than Santa Fe Art Tours, where our step-on guiding and tour planning services offer you an insider's perspective on this incredible area.

What is a step-on guide?

A step-on guide is your personal expert companion as you explore the rich tapestry of Santa Fe's art world. They are seasoned professionals who hop on board your transportation, whether it's a bus, van, or private vehicle, to provide insightful commentary, historical context, and insider tips at each stop along your journey.

Why might you need one?

Northern New Mexico is a destination steeped in artistry, from its world-renowned galleries and museums to its vibrant street art and hidden gems. Navigating this artistic landscape can be overwhelming without a knowledgeable guide by your side. Whether you're a first-time visitor eager to delve into local cultural heritage or a seasoned traveler seeking new discoveries, our step-on guides ensure you make the most of your time and have the best experience possible.

What makes Santa Fe Art Tours guides unique?

At Santa Fe Art Tours, our guides are not just knowledgeable about art; they are passionate advocates for the creative spirit that infuses every corner of Santa Fe. Our guides are not only well-versed in art history and local culture but also skilled storytellers who bring each artwork and site to life with enthusiasm and warmth. Our guides foster a welcoming and interactive environment, encouraging questions, discussions, and personal reflections to deepen your connection with the art and the city.

Where we guide

Santa Fe Art Tours doesn't just explore the vibrant art scene within the city limits; we also venture into the surrounding landscapes and communities, uncovering artistic treasures in every corner of Northern New Mexico. Our step-on guiding services extend beyond Santa Fe to encompass renowned art destinations such as Taos, Chimayo, San Ildefonso, Madrid & Cerrillos (the Turquoise Trail), Abiquiu, and Ghost Ranch.

Tour planning services

If you want assistance planning or organizing a tour or day trip, then we can provide a quote for those services. In addition to guiding, we can:

• plan and organize a full itinerary for your day-trip or multi-day trip to ensure the best flow for your group

• arrange and book vehicles or coaches with our preferred transportation partners

• organize and book tours at sites of interest, for example the O’Keeffe Home & Studio, the O’Keeffe Landscape Tour at Ghost Ranch, or a private tour at Taos Pueblo

• order and pick-up gourmet boxed lunches or make reservations at restaurants along our route

Embark on an unforgettable artistic journey through Northern New Mexico with our step-on guiding & tour planning services. We’d love to help you plan the perfect experience for your group!