Why choose this Tucson tour ?

A visit to the rugged, bold west! Hear the stories of the sometimes violent and storied past of Tucson.

Visit the historic Presidio, where a man named Hugo O’Connor, the Red Captain of the Spanish Military fathered and named the City of Tucson.

Find out how the University of Arizona almost didn’t happen, but a Saloon owner and 2 gamblers saved the day!
Learn about the Apache Indians and their reputation as pirates of the desert, and their raiding, pillaging, ruthless ways.

View the exquisite White Dove of the Desert and see where the Dillinger Gang was captured in the 1930s and so much more!



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What makes Historical Guided Tour in Tucson a unique experience ?

Explore the oldest European structure in the old west territory. The Mission San Xavier del Bac, inspired by Father Kino and built by the Tohono O’odham

We’ll take a drive by historic A Mountain, the Apache lookout for the Tohono O’odham and a

Take a walk into history, explore the Presidio San Agustin del Tucson, built when the southwest was a Spanish Territory filled with Natives and Spanish Military, settlers and a handful of Jesuit Priests. Discover how those people lived and the Presidio built to protect them from the raiding Apache Indians and other hostile enemies.

We will pass by Historic Hotel Congress, the St. Augustine Cathedral. We will view the magnificent Cathedral built in the late 1800’s whose mason had a daughter that invented the Chimichanga.

Drive by Historic Old Main at the University of Arizona. Find out why this amazing University almost didn’t happen and how 2 gamblers and a Saloon owner saved the day!

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time will consume 4 – 5 hours


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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Southern Arizona Tours & Excursions.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Phoenix.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 27 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 13 Travelers is accepted for booking.