Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: The Oldest Capital Comes Alive

Santa Fe , United States

Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: The Oldest Capital Comes Alive

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About this experience

Let’s Roam leads the way in app-led adventure hunts! Journey to top landmarks and uncover hidden gems while tackling trivia and challenges.

Team up or compete for victory, discovering new facts and making unforgettable memories. Ideal for any occasion—whether it’s a bachelorette bash, birthday celebration, corporate team building, or just a fun day out!

Each participant selects their role, with surprises awaiting at every turn.

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Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: The Oldest Capital Comes Alive

What's included

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Digital Copies of your adventure hunt photos

Individual role for each player

Phone, email, or chat support

Self-Guided Santa Fe Adventure Hunt

Photo challenges for each player - choose between Braniac, Photographer, Mapper

Let's Roam App access for maps, photo challenges, riddles and leaderboards

What's not included

Private Transport

Attraction Fees

Food & Drinks not included

Tour Guide

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Weather Check: Check the weather forecast for the day of your hunt and dress appropriately. Comfortable shoes and weather appropriate attire are recommended

No minimum age required

Please note that this is a self-guided private tour so you can start at any time and at your own pace

Fully Charged Devices: Make sure your smartphone is fully charged before the tour as you’ll be using it to navigate and interact with the app. Please bring a power bank if you need it.

Booking Confirmation: Confirmation will be received at time of booking along with instructions on downloading the app and starting your adventure

Meeting point

418 11 Montezuma Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87501, USA
All Let’s Roam Adventures are self-guided through our app. No reservations required.

Important notes

Thank you for booking a scavenger hunt with Let’s Roam on Trip Advisor. Getting your adventure started has never been easier. For immediate support, please call 833.202.7626.

To start your adventure, just follow these steps:

1. Download the Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunt App using the following link on a mobile device: letsroam.page.link/tripadvisor.

Warning: You must click this link from your mobile device, because it will download the app.

2. After you view the introduction, click the store/backpack icon on the top right of the screen.
3. Log in to the app using Facebook, Google, or SMS
4. Tap “3rd Party Vouchers” and enter in your voucher number/Trip Advisor Order #
6. Go back to the home screen and pick your scavenger hunt.
7. Add players to your device or to friends devices in the game lobby.
7. If you are having any trouble at all, please contact support at 1(833) 202-ROAM (7626). This is your fastest way to our excellent support team. You can also email support@letsroam.com.
8. Have fun!

Click this link to view the steps with screenshots https://www.letsroam.com/TAGuide

About Santa Fe

Santa Fe is the capital of New Mexico and is renowned for its Pueblo-style architecture, vibrant arts scene, and rich history. The city's unique blend of Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo cultures creates a distinctive cultural landscape that appeals to history buffs, art enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike.

Top Attractions

Santa Fe Plaza

The heart of Santa Fe, this historic plaza is surrounded by shops, galleries, and restaurants. It's a central gathering place and the site of many festivals and events.

Historical/Cultural 1-2 hours Free

Loretto Chapel

Famous for its miraculous staircase, this chapel is a must-see for its unique architecture and religious significance.

Historical/Religious 30 minutes Small donation

Georgia O'Keeffe Museum

Dedicated to the works of Georgia O'Keeffe, this museum offers a deep dive into the life and art of one of America's most celebrated painters.

Museum/Art 1-2 hours $20 (adults), $10 (students), Free (children under 17)

Bandelier National Monument

This ancient pueblo site offers a glimpse into the lives of the Ancestral Pueblo people. Visitors can explore cliff dwellings and petroglyphs.

Historical/Nature Half day $20 per vehicle

Canyon Road

A scenic and historic street lined with art galleries, boutique shops, and restaurants. It's a great place to experience Santa Fe's vibrant arts scene.

Art/Cultural 1-2 hours Free to explore

Must-Try Local Dishes

Green Chile Stew

A hearty stew made with pork, potatoes, and green chiles, a staple of New Mexican cuisine.

Dinner Contains meat, can be made vegetarian

Blue Corn Enchiladas

Enchiladas made with blue corn tortillas, filled with cheese or meat, and topped with a red or green chile sauce.

Dinner Contains dairy, can be made vegetarian or vegan

Posole

A traditional soup made with hominy, pork, and red chile sauce, often served with toppings like lettuce, cheese, and sour cream.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat, can be made vegetarian

Biscochitos

A traditional New Mexican cookie flavored with anise and cinnamon, often served with coffee or tea.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Popular Activities

Hiking Mountain biking Skiing Rafting Spa treatments Yoga classes Scenic drives Wine tasting

Best Time to Visit

September to October

The fall season offers pleasant weather, beautiful fall foliage, and fewer tourists compared to the summer. It's ideal for outdoor activities and cultural events.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Mountain Time Zone (GMT-7)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Santa Fe is generally a safe city for visitors, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.

Getting there

By air

Santa Fe Municipal Airport • 10 miles (16 km) from downtown
Albuquerque International Sunport • 65 miles (105 km) from downtown

By train

Santa Fe Depot

By bus

Santa Fe Depot

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and convenient for getting around the city. Buses are equipped with bike racks.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Railyard District Historic Eastside South Capitol

Day trips

Taos

75 miles (120 km) north of Santa Fe • Full day

A charming town with a rich history and vibrant arts scene, offering a mix of Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo cultures.

Bandelier National Monument

22 miles (35 km) north of Santa Fe • Half day

An ancient pueblo site offering a glimpse into the lives of the Ancestral Pueblo people, with cliff dwellings and petroglyphs.

Chimayo

30 miles (48 km) north of Santa Fe • Half day

A small town known for its historic church, El Santuario de Chimayo, and its traditional weaving traditions.

Festivals

Santa Fe Indian Market • Second weekend of August Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta • Late September Santa Fe Fiesta • Labor Day weekend

Pro tips

Visit the Santa Fe Farmers' Market for fresh produce, local crafts, and a taste of the city's local culture.
Explore the historic adobe architecture and vibrant arts scene in the Railyard District and on Canyon Road.
Take a day trip to Bandelier National Monument to explore ancient pueblo sites and learn about the Ancestral Pueblo people.
Try local foods and beverages, such as green chile stew, blue corn enchiladas, and biscochitos.
Attend a cultural event or festival, such as the Santa Fe Indian Market or the Santa Fe Opera, for a unique and memorable experience.