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Downtown Tucson and El Presidio Guided Walking Tour 20% OFF
Tucson, Arizona, USA
$28
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Downtown Tucson and El Presidio Guided Walking Tour showcases the rich history of Tucson, from its founding in 1775 to its vibrant pioneer stories. This engaging 2-hour walking tour reveals fascinating tales and historic sites throughout the city.
- 🏛️ Discover the rebuilt Presidio Walls, where you'll learn about Tucson's founding as a Spanish Colonial Presidio and its 4,000 years of Native American history.
- 🏡 Marvel at the historic Sonoran Row House and gain insights into the construction of these mud adobe structures, perfectly adapted to the desert climate.
- 🏰 Stroll past the J. Knox Corbett Mansion, Hiram & Petra Stevens Home, and Sam Hughes Home, hearing captivating tales of Tucson's Pioneer Founders.
- 🏠 Stop outside the stunning Steinfeld Mansion to delve into the life of architect Henry Trost and the legacy of the Steinfeld Family, prominent merchants in Tucson.
- 🎉 Learn about the Owls Club Mansion and its high-society parties in the El Presidio Neighborhood, with stories that are sure to entertain.
- 🌮 Visit El Charro Cafe, the oldest continuously operated family-owned Mexican restaurant in the U.S., and hear the inspiring entrepreneurial story behind it.
- 🎨 Admire several stunning murals, including Arizona's tallest mural on the Transamerica Building in Downtown Tucson.
- 🕊️ Explore the January 8th Memorial (Gabby Giffords Shooting Tragedy) and discover the story behind a beautiful modernist mid-century fountain.
- 🏛️ Tour the Historic Pima County Courthouse, built in 1929, where you'll learn about the Dillinger Gang's capture in Tucson in 1934.
- 🎭 Hear the intriguing history of Tucson's first skyscraper and a luxury hotel that once featured a rooftop experience for its guests.
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Downtown Tucson and El Presidio Guided Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- 2 Hours of Incredible Stories that bring Tucson History Alive!
Meeting point
We meet directly across the street from the YMCA located at 60 W Alameda Street under the big shade tree on the southeast corner of the intersection of W Alameda Street and N Church in Downtown Tucson.
Return details
We meet directly across the street from the YMCA located at 60 W Alameda Street under the big shade tree on the southeast corner of the intersection of W Alameda Street and N Church in Downtown Tucson.
- We stroll past the rebuilt Presidio Walls hearing how Tucson was founded in 1775 as a Spanish Colonial Presidio, and of our 4,000 years of Native American History. (pass by)
- We stroll past this historic Sonoran Row House doing a deep dive into how these mud adobe structures were built for our harsh desert climate. (pass by)
- We stroll past the J. Knox Corbett Mansion, Hiram & Petra Stevens Home, and Sam Hughes Home hearing the fascinating tales of these Pioneer Founders. (pass by)
- We stop outside the stunning Steinfeld Mansion to learn of the famous architect Henry Trost, and hear the fascinating tale of the Steinfeld Family, one of Tucson's Pioneering Merchant Families! (pass by)
- We stroll past the Owls Club Mansion in the El Presidio Neighborhood learning details of what the club was and of the high society parties they threw! This story is a real hoot! (pass by)
- We stroll past El Charro Cafe to learn the history of the oldest continuous same family Mexican restaurant in the United States! The story of this restaurant is an entrepreneur's dream! (pass by)
- We see several stunning murals, including Arizona's tallest mural, that are on the Transamerica Building in Downtown Tucson! (pass by)
- We see the January 8th Memorial (Gabby Giffords Shooting Tragedy), and learn the story of a stunning modernist mid century fountain! (pass by)
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Pima County CourthouseWe visit the stunning Historic Pima County Courthouse, built in 1929, including a visit to the Dillinger Gang Courtroom where we hear the tale of the Gang's Capture in Tucson in 1934!
- We hear the story of your first St. Augustine Cathedral built in 1868 and what happens to it - This is a fascinating tale! Plus we learn of a famous gunfighter who partied the night away on this plaza! (pass by)
- We stroll past this southwest art deco designed theatre learning of its storied past! (pass by)
- Learn the story of Tucson's first skyscraper! (pass by)
- We learn of a luxury hotel that was originally in this building complete with a rooftop experience for guests! (pass by)
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Jacome PlazaWe learn the fascinating tale of the mid century shopping scene the Steinfeld's and Jacome's built in Downtown Tucson including the story of a luxury hotel that dates to 1929!
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Downtown Tucson and El Presidio Guided Walking Tour 20% OFF
Tucson, Arizona, USA
$28
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!