Barrio Viejo Walking Tour offered by the Presidio Museum
Category: Event Calendar
Dates and Times for this Past Event
- Sunday, Dec 29, 2024 10am - 11:30am
- Sunday, Dec 15, 2024 10am - 11:30am
- Sunday, Dec 1, 2024 10am - 11:30am
- Sunday, Nov 17, 2024 10am - 11:30am
- Sunday, Nov 3, 2024 10am - 11:30am
- Sunday, Oct 20, 2024 10am - 11:30am
- Saturday, Oct 5, 2024 5:30pm - 7pm
- Saturday, Sep 21, 2024 5:30pm - 7pm
- Saturday, Sep 7, 2024 5:30pm - 7pm
Location
This tour begins at El Tiradito Wishing Shrine, 418 S. Main Avenue, just south of El Minuto Restaurant.
Details
$30/non-member, $20/member
Experience the rich history of Tucson on the one-mile Barrio Viejo (old neighborhood) Walking Tour, which goes through the largest collection of Sonoran Row houses in the United States. For over 100 years, Barrio Viejo was the heart of Tucson’s social, economic, and cultural life. On this 90-minute walking tour, your tour guide Mauro Trejo will discuss the history of the neighborhood, its architecture, and the individuals, businesses, and cultures that meet there.
***Add-On – (30 minutes) For an additional $10.00 participants have the option of joining their tour guide for conversation, a margarita (or alternative) and a cheese crisp after the tour at the historic El Minuto Café.
