Discover Santa Fe: Guided Tours of Art, History & Flavors

Santa Fe Tours with Vigilante Guides

Vigilante Guides operates tours from Santa Fe, New Mexico, offering walking and driving tours that highlight regional history, art, food, and landscapes. Popular search terms include Santa Fe tours, Ghost Ranch tours, Taos day trips, Chimayó tours, Bandelier and Puye Cliff Dwellings, wine tours, and brewery tours. Vigilante Guides lists experiences that match these searches.

Signature Experiences

• Ghost Ranch Adventure: Hike Chimney Rock, explore red-rock formations, and join a guided painting session with local drinks on an all-inclusive excursion.
• Santa Fe Deep Dive History Walking Tour: A three-hour walking tour focused on Indigenous and Spanish heritage with stops like the Cathedral Basilica and Loretto Chapel.
• Sip, Savor, and History Walking Tours: Plaza and Railyard walking tours that include tastings at three favorite local spots and small group sizes for intimate experiences.

Driving Tours in Comfort

Many driving tours operate in a luxury Mercedes-Benz van. These include:

• High Road Adventure to Taos Pueblo / Chimayó: Scenic travel along the High Road to Taos, including Santuario de Chimayó and Taos Pueblo.
• Northern New Mexico Wine, Vines, & Culture: An all-inclusive wine driving tour with exclusive tastings at three northern New Mexico wineries.
• Bandalier / Puye Cliff Dwellings: Guided exploration of the Puye Cliff Dwellings and Bandelier National Monument with guides who are descendants of the original inhabitants.

Themed Local Tours

Vigilante Guides offers themed local tours that are often all-inclusive or paired with meals:

• Brewery tours beyond Santa Fe with craft beers, ciders, and spirits and a final paired meal.
• Haunted Ghost & Spirits walking tours across the historic Plaza with cocktails at local pubs and stories about sites like the old hospital and the ghost of Julia Staab.
• Discover Santa Fe driving tours covering iconic landmarks and personalized stops.

Why Book These Santa Fe Tours?

Vigilante Guides focuses on curated, small-group experiences that center local culture, flavors, and storytelling. These tours are relevant for travelers searching for:

• Santa Fe history tours
• Ghost Ranch art and hiking experiences
• Day trips to Taos and Chimayó
• Bandelier and Puye Cliff Dwellings exploration
• Northern New Mexico wine tastings
• Brewery and food-focused walking tours

What to Expect

• Knowledgeable local guides who lead walking and driving tours.
• Small group sizes on tasting and walking experiences.
• Luxury transportation for many driving itineraries.
• All-inclusive options that include meals, tastings, and activities on select itineraries.

Practical tips for visitors: many Vigilante Guides tours depart central Santa Fe and run as full- or half-day trips. Guests booking Ghost Ranch Adventure should expect guided outdoor walking and a painting session; the Ghost & Spirits walking tour combines storytelling with cocktails at Tumbleroot Pottery Pub. The brewery and wine driving tours include tastings and a final paired meal at the last stop. Travelers interested in archaeology and Indigenous history should consider the Bandelier / Puye Cliff Dwellings trip, which includes ladder climbs and canyon hikes led by guides connected to descendant communities. For scenic route seekers, the High Road to Taos route and visits to Santuario de Chimayó and the Rio Grande Gorge provide landscape-focused stops. Search phrases to use when planning include 'Santa Fe walking tours', 'Santa Fe driving tours', 'Ghost Ranch Santa Fe', 'Taos Pueblo tour', 'Chimayó tour', and 'Bandelier National Monument tour'.

Use these search phrases to locate specific itineraries, departure details, and booking options for Vigilante Guides tours departing from Santa Fe or enquire.