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Historic Courthouse, Tucson
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Historical Guided Tour in Tucson
Mission San Xavier del Bac

Historical Guided Tour in Tucson

By Southern Arizona Tours & Excursions
9.4 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$120 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
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  • Instant confirmation
Overview

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!

Activity location

  • Mission San Xavier del Bac
    • 1950 W San Xavier Rd
    • 85746-7409, Tucson, Arizona, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Starbucks
    • 5870 East Broadway Boulevard
    • 85711, Tucson, Arizona, United States

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Historical Guided Tour in Tucson
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h4h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
AU$119.99 x 1 AdultAU$119.99
Total
Price is AU$119.99
Until Wed, 25 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedbottled water
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport 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

Activity itinerary

Mission San Xavier del Bac
  • 1h
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
Sentinel Peak Park
  • 20m
We'll take a drive by historic A Mountain, the Apache lookout for the Tohono O'odham and a
Presidio San Agustin del Tucson
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
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.
St. Augustine Cathedral
  • 20m
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.
University of Arizona
  • 20m
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!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMission San Xavier del Bac
    • 1950 W San Xavier Rd
    • 85746-7409, Tucson, Arizona, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEStarbucks
    • 5870 East Broadway Boulevard
    • 85711, Tucson, Arizona, United States

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