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Discover the enchanting city of Albuquerque, New Mexico through the eyes of a traveler! Get ready for a thrilling hot air balloon ride, explore the mesmerizing Sandia Mountains, and dive into the vibrant local art scene. With its rich cultural heritage, delicious Southwestern cuisine, and friendly locals, Albuquerque is a must-visit destination for adventurers seeking an unforgettable desert escapade!

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4.9/5
3 h

Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Rides at Sunrise

Want a more intimate balloon flight? Worried about being in a basket with 14-16 other people? Four Corners Balloon Rides only allows 8-12 people per flight. Our passengers get to experience a more traditional balloon ride. Unfortunately hot air balloons do have weight restrictions, so if anyone in your party is over 275lbs please call us for approval.

$199.00
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4.8/5
3 h 30 mins

Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Ride at Sunset

Soar over the Rio Grande Valley in a hot air balloon on a sunset flight from Albuquerque. As the sun goes down over the mesa, marvel at the dramatic oranges and reds that paint the sky, and see the Sandia Mountains loom over the New Mexico landscape. Your expert pilot shares fascinating commentary about the region that plays host to the world's largest hot air balloon festival each October. Upon landing, enjoy a celebratory toast and light refreshments.

$225.00
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4.5/5
2 h 45 mins

New Mexico Flavors Tour Of Old Town Albuquerque

This tour is unique because our guides are locally grown (born and raised) in New Mexico. Mostly Santa Fe and Albuquerque. We take pride in our history, culture and of course, our FOOD! We treat everyone like they are a part of our family for the 3 hours we are together on the only food tour in Albuquerque.

$197.11
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4.9/5
6 h 30 mins

Rio Grande Gorge Full Day

The Lower Gorge of the Rio Grande is a broad canyon with lush riparian habitat along the banks of the Rio. A fantastic full day adventure for families, first time rafters and groups. The first half of the day is beautiful float through the Orilla Verde section of the Rio Grande with incredible scenery, gorgeous riverside lunch stops and ample opportunity to work on your paddling in preparation for the exciting whitewater of the Racecourse to come in the afternoon. The Rio Grande Gorge full day trip meets at our headquarters at 8:30 a.m. daily and the minimum age during most of the year is 5 years old

$165.00
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4.9/5
4 h

Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Ride at Sunrise

Float over the Rio Grande Valley during a sunrise hot-air balloon flight from Albuquerque, home of the largest hot-air balloon festival in the world. As the sun comes up over the Sandia Mountains, admire the dramatic reds and oranges that fill the sky, and learn about the features of the New Mexico landscape from your expert pilot. Upon landing, enjoy a celebratory toast and light refreshments.

$189.00
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4.7/5
1 h

Albuquerque Desert Shadows Rising Ghost Tour

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the chilling tales of Albuquerque's haunted past as you embark on this thrilling walking ghost tour. From the eerie Old Town Visitor Center to the ghostly Church Street Cafe, each location holds a dark history waiting to be uncovered. As you traverse through the haunted streets of Albuquerque, you will feel the hair on the back of your neck stand on end as you hear about the gruesome deaths, illicit activities, and financial disasters that have left a mark on this haunted city. Discover the enchanting allure of this lesser-known gem as you traverse a mile-long path through Albuquerque's historic and haunted neighborhoods. Spend your evening on grounds alive with ghostly tales and historic intrigue, where every step brings you closer to the whispers of the past. *Note: Tour stops listed are subject to change based on availability and season.

$26.00
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5/5

Private Hot Air Balloon Rides in Albuquerque

Why share a balloon when you can have it all to yourselves.... Perfect gift for Anniversaries, Birthdays, Engagements, Celebration of Life, Etc.... Book an Exclusive balloon ride for a more intimate flight experience. Most people will only fly in a hot air balloon once... Why not make it a peaceful, intimate experience with a friend or loved one.

$899.00
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5/5
2 h

Private Walking Tour in Albuquerque Old Town Heritage

Enjoy a private walking tour through Albuquerque’s historic and cultural heritage. Explore Old Town shaped by centuries of Spanish Colonial civilization. Walk through the historic Plaza where traditions and cultural identity evolved. What stories define this heritage older than the United States? Discover one of the oldest buildings reflecting early architectural influence. Visit the Albuquerque Museum to explore art and cultural legacy. Continue to the New Mexico Museum of Natural History to uncover archaeological and scientific heritage. Each step reveals a journey through transformation, architecture, and civilization. This experience offers a refined exploration of Albuquerque’s deep cultural roots. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

$399.00
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4.5/5
1 h 30 mins

Albuquerque Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game

Step into a thrilling scavenger hunt that sweeps you across the dynamic landscapes of Albuquerque, New Mexico. This city, where the Rio Grande's whispering waters meet the rugged Sandia Mountains, is a fusion of ancient traditions and modern vibrancy. Traverse the historic Old Town, where centuries-old adobe buildings stand in silent testament to times gone by. Feel the pulse of the city as you stroll past eclectic boutiques and buzzing cafes. Uncover stories of Native American legacies, Spanish explorers, and the iconic Route 66. Albuquerque is more than a cityβ€”it's an experience.

$24.50
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4/5
2 h 30 mins

Albuquerque Scavenger Hunt Adventure

Turn Albuquerque into a giant game board with this fun scavenger hunt adventure! This challenge combines the excitement of the Amazing Race with a 3-hour city walking tour. Guided from any smart phone, teams make their way among well known and overlooked gems of the city, solving clues and completing challenges while learning local history. The adventure begins in the heart Old Town and takes you on a well-designed course among historic buildings and churches, through outdoor sculpture gardens and over to the city’s art and science museums. Using a smartphone as β€œthe guide” allows participants to start when they want and determine their own pace of play. Stop to enjoy the art and culture of the city or grab a bite to eat… why not, it’s your schedule? Offered at a fixed price for a group vs. per person pricing, this city tour/game offers a great value to those on a budget.Note: Pricing is per individual, but teams must book together in order to be included in the same adventure.

$49.00
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4.5/5
3 h 30 mins

Rio Grande River Valley Flight

Choosing our launch sights daily makes it a lot more likely your flight is successful. Ballooning is dependent upon the weather and having such a large radius we fly in gives us a much higher likelihood of having a slow soft landing. We offer private flights as well as group flights. We can accommodate almost any requests and we would be happy to do so.

$199.00
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4.9/5

8pm ORIGINAL Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - since 2001!

New Mexico's oldest & most famous Ghost Walk since 2001! Locally Woman owned & operated. Featured on your favorite shows: Weird Travels, Dead Files, Coast to Coast Radio, The Travel Channel & more. Learn the spooky 300+ year history of Old Town, hear the reported Ghost Stories, review the evidence collected & decide for yourself the possibility of the existence of Ghosts! Bring your digital camera; many unusual photographs are captured during the Tour. Everyone loves a good old-fashioned Ghost Story! PRIVATE & GROUP Tours available. Legends, folklore, ghost stories and history come to life as you depart on an intriguing excursion through 319 years of haunted history. Historic buildings & dark alleys conceal long-forgotten secrets of battles, murders, hangings, & hidden cemeteries. Tour Guides escort you on a lantern-lit adventure. Search for souls of early residents, phantoms, spooks, specters, wandering apparitions & the 13 ghosts who have made Old Town their eternal home.

$37.76
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4.8/5
1 h 40 mins

ABQ Trolley Co. | Best of ABQ City Tour

Climb aboard the open-air Trolley for a rolling tribute to the most legendary highway in America. In 2026, Route 66 turns 100, and this centennial celebration puts the Mother Road front and center in a way you will not find anywhere else in Albuquerque. This fully narrated, multimedia experience is a love letter to Route 66. From glowing neon to vintage motor courts, you will trace the road that helped shape the Duke City and the American road trip. Cruise historic Central Avenue past icons like the KiMo Theatre, El Vado Motel, and 66 Diner. Along the way you will explore Albuquerque’s culture, cuisine, and pop culture history, from red and green chile to filming locations from Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. Celebrate the Route 66 Centennial and experience Albuquerque the way it was meant to be seen: from the open road.

$35.00
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4.9/5
4 h

Albuquerque's Balloon Festival Aerogelic Ballooning

We are located 4 or more miles away from the Albuquerque Balloon Festival. Reduced Prices for hot air Balloon Rides during the Albuquerque New Mexico Hot Air Balloon Festival As a further benefit to our passengers and to encourage more people to ride! Aerogenic Ballooning will be offering balloon rides for the reduced price! As usual, these rides include the "Balloon Champagne fiesta" with your choice of either champagne or sparkling cider. Not Just Hot Air Balloon Rides Although Everyone has to go for a hot air balloon ride during the world's biggest hot air balloon festival! Events while in Albuquerque are not limited to only hot air balloon rides. During the Albuquerque hot air ballooning events, they have a wide variety of things for everyone to do, from Chainsaw Carving Invitational to fireworks shows to balloon glows, and even the hot air balloon Mass Ascension. While the events slow down at the balloon festival grounds there are many other things to in Albuquerque, New Mexico

$549.00
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4.9/5

Private Hot Air Balloon Flights with Elevated New Mexico

Our private hot air balloon flights offer a unique and memorable experience. Passengers can enjoy breathtaking views, tranquility, and a sense of adventure. Many hot air balloon companies offer semi-private or shared flights with groups of 4-12 people. We tailor our flights to your specific group of 2-8 individuals to ensure that you truly have an intimate and personalized flight. What better way to celebrate post flight than with a celebratory toast and lite snacks while reflecting on your latest and greatest adventure.

$349.50
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5/5
2 h 30 mins

Duke City Pedaler: Beverage Tour to Old Town/Sawmill Albuquerque

The Duke City Pedaler is a 14-passenger party bike that cruises the streets of ABQ making stops at local pubs, breweries, bars, and restaurants. It’s an eco-friendly, pedal-powered party on wheels! Take a cruise through Al-BREW-querque to enjoy some of the best local suds in the Southwest! No need to care about calories when you’re on the party bikeβ€”earn that pint! This 2.5-hour beverage tour of Old Town/Sawmill Albuquerque features three stops at Sawmill area and Old Town Plaza watering holes (including Sawmill Market, Ponderosa Brewing Co., The Taproom at Old Town, Ezra's Taste of Home, Downshift Brewing, Noisy Water Winery, and Sheehan Winery Tasting Room).

$35.00
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5/5
2 h

Daily Guided Bicycle Nature Tour of Albuquerque

Imagine a city where gunslingers walked alongside artisans, farmers, traders, and royalty. Where a majestic river flowed so mightily, it flooded entire towns. Where Native, Hispanic and Anglo cultures melded together to create something so unique and extraordinary, it has survived for over 300 years. *** This is Albuquerque like you’ve never seen it before *** An Albuquerque full of history, adventure, and hidden treasures! Join Routes Bicycle Tours for a memorable journey through time as we experience some of the city’s most beautiful scenery, historic architecture, living cultures, unique eco-systems, and a chance to dip our toes into ABQ’s celebrated lifeline, the Rio Grande River. Our daily, two-hour leisurely bicycle adventure is a favorite for families, history-buffs, and wildlife enthusiasts.

$125.00
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4.2/5

Historic Old Town Albuquerque smart phone App/Audio Walking Tour

See Albuquerque’s historic spots and discover it’s history and legends, at your own pace, anytime, on this smart phone guided (GPS/APP) walking tour. On the tour you will see the old patio market, the San Felipe de Neri Church, a hidden chapel, the old trading post, the candy shop that dishes out Heisenberg blue the prop used on Breaking Bad, the Old Town Square, the outdoor conquistador’s statures, the hidden courtyard, and so much more. And I’ll share with you the history of Albuquerque, the native peoples, the legends and lore of rattle snakes and turquoise, the conquistadores, the settlers who founded the city, history of trade, and so much more. Go at your own pace and schedule. Feel free to pause the tour anytime to explore. The tour never expires.

$7.95
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4.9/5

High Noon History, Legends & Route 66 Lore - Tour of Old Town

We KNOW Old Town! We know the sights, sounds, flavors, people, shops, products, places, photo opportunities and all of the unique things that give visitors the complete β€œOld Town Experience”. Whether you're visiting Old Town for just a few hours or for several days, we ensure that you won't miss a thing! Our professional Guides will cater to your almost every need. We know the History, Legends & Lore. We know Shops, Merchants, Museums, Restaurants, Hidden Treasures and Special Gems that you would not find on your own. PRIVATE and GROUP Tours available. We will tell you Old Town's Secrets!

$37.77
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4.7/5
3 h

Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Show - Albuquerque, NM

America's largest interactive murder mystery comedy dinner show!Β  Solve a hilarious crime while you feast on a fantastic four-course plated dinner.Β  Just beware!Β  The killer is hiding somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a prime suspect!

$79.67
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