Santa Fe Farmers Market & Railyard Food Tour
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Santa Fe Farmers Market & Railyard Food Tour

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About this experience

Join your local guides on a tour of one of the most notable farmers markets in the country, along with visits to local restaurants, pubs and specialty shops in the Railyard Arts District of Historic Santa Fe.

Our Railyard Arts District & Farmers Market Tour features, 4 Santa Fe Railyard gems during your 3-hour walking tour. The Farmers Market is featured on Tuesday & Saturday tours only. While visiting some of our favorite restaurants each guest will be served a generous portion of pre-curated dishes, alcoholic drink pairings, non-alcoholic beverages and of course, dessert! Your tour will highlight the history and culture that surrounds our Santa Fe Railyard Arts District. Be prepared to have fun and learn about this charming district in Santa Fe!

**NOTE: You must be in good walking condition as we do cover up to 1.5 miles of total walking. All food and drinks are curated and pre-selected. Please make any food allergies or restrictions known upon booking.

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Santa Fe Farmers Market & Railyard Food Tour

What's included

All food and drinks, including n/a drinks are included on your tour. Most would consider this enough to call lunch through the entire tour.
All food and drinks, including n/a drinks are included on your tour. Most would consider this enough to call lunch through the entire tour.
All food and drinks, including n/a drinks are included on your tour. Most would consider this enough to call lunch through the entire tour.

Detailed itinerary

1

Our local guide will meet you at the Santa Fe Rail Yard water tower and guide you through the highly rated Santa Fe Farmers Market on day the market is open.

2

The Santa Fe Rail Yard Arts District is an up an coming area of Santa Fe, most of your tour experience will take place in this area of town that includes the Farmers Market, restaurants, galleries, breweries, the train station and much more.

3

The Santa Fe Train Station is located near the far south end of the Santa Fe Railyard arts district. You may see the train station, trains, and the railway.

4

You will get a close up view of New Mexicos state capital, better known as "The Round House". You will learn why it is called the rounds house and several other fun facts about our capital building and our state capital.

What's not included

Guide Gratuity is not included

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for travlers that cannot walk more than 1.5 miles. Must be in good waking condition.
Children 0-6 can join the tour with no ticket but cannot participate in the food and drink offering

Meeting point

Under the large water tower that says "Santa Fe Railyard" closer to the street side.

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.
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  • Max travelers: 15
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