New Mexico Flavors Tour Of Old Town Albuquerque in Albuquerque
Albuquerque, United States

New Mexico Flavors Tour Of Old Town Albuquerque

Outty Ranking 47 4.5 · 20 traveler reviews2.8 hoursFrom $197

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Is New Mexico Flavors Tour Of Old Town Albuquerque worth booking?

New Mexico Flavors Tour Of Old Town Albuquerque is a 2.8-hour experience in Albuquerque, United States, from $197 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 20 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (20)
Duration
2.8 hours
From
$197 per person

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

What you get

    About this experience

    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.

    What's included

    Included

    • Alcoholic beverages

    Not included

    • Gratuity for your guide

    What you'll see and do

    1. Albuquerque Old Town

      Our guide will discuss the founding history of Albuquerque, the architecture and why there are two historical Howitzers on the plaza!

      10 minutes here

    2. San Felipe de Neri Church

      Our guide will explain the significance of the San Felipe de Neri church that was built in 1706 by the Spanish settlers.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Chapel Of Our Lady Of Guadalupe

      Our guide will help you discover the "Hidden Chappel" located just blocks from the plaza!

      10 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Albuquerque

    Your tour guide will meet you in the lobby of Hotel Albuquerque. Feel free to take a seat in the couch area while you wait and we will meet you there!

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    This tour ends at our last stop which is only one block from the Old Town Plaza (Square) and 3 blocks from our starting point.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Food Tour New Mexico

    Know before you go

    • 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
    • There is a total minimum of 4 guests required to run the tour
    • Not recommended for travelers that cannont walk more that a mile

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    Our food traditions can be traced back more than 1500 years! Come learn what makes New Mexican food so special!Coffee or tea pair amazing with our dessert stops!Eat, drink, learn, and have a blast while soaking in the knowledge of our local guides!Eat, drink, learn, and have a blast while soaking in the knowledge of our local guides!Some of our stops date back to the 1700's. Come and learn about Albuquerque rich history while enjoying our top eats!We know where to find the best green chile stew in Old Town!

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 20 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    8 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    8 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    20 verified traveler reviews for New Mexico Flavors Tour Of Old Town Albuquerque. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Connie1986 · October 2025

    A Flavorful Journey with an Engaging Guide

    I had an incredible experience on this food tour! The variety of dishes we sampled was impressive, from the spicy green chili to refreshing margaritas, and even some delightful local pudding. Joe, our guide, was engaging and knowledgeable, making the history and culture of the area come alive. I also enjoyed connecting with the other participants, which added to the fun. We were stuffed with delicious food and left with a deeper appreciation for the local cuisine. Highly recommend this tour for anyone looking to explore the flavors of the region!

    via Tripadvisor

    ronaldsM5917PB · October 2025

    It's not day drinking if your learning...

    Great experience. Learned about about the culture... and day drinking. The guide was very knowledgeable about the history of the area, the ingredients in the food.

    via Tripadvisor

    glp0412 · October 2025

    Mexican Cuisine

    This was an amazing tour of Mexican cuisine. Our host, Jose Lopez, was wonderful. He shared so much history and knowledge of New Mexico and also explained all the dishes we were served. Heads up, come hungry because this tour provides so much food, we were all stuffed and everything we ate was delicious. I highly recommend this tour and be sure to ask for Jose.

    via Tripadvisor

    walters98 · September 2025

    Next Time Skip the K Style Kitchen

    I was running an errand at a store in a strip mall and saw the K Style Kitchen. It was about 45 minutes before closing but since this was a 6 table affair, I didn’t think much of the time. As I studied the menu painted on the wall, with pictures, the waitress ( from behind the cash register ) asked if I was ready to order. There was no one behind me and I said I needed a minute more. She acted like I was making her late to her kid’s birthday party. I ordered two egg rolls ( hot, flaky, and delicious ). An order of House Made Napa Valley Kimchi ( cold, spicy, crisp ). And a bowl of Noodle Soup. The egg rolls came out first and were so hot, you had to wait until they were cool enough to eat. The Kimchi was pulled from the cooler. So I ate it like a salad. The soup followed and was very hot, but you can always slurp soup. It was a clear broth with big fat Udon noodles….no surprise. Less than 10 minutes after the soup hit, the waitress asked if I want a container to take with me. I said no thanks, the egg rolls were gone, I had eaten all the Kimchi wanted, and was to get some soup down. She came back about two minutes later and said I need to let you know we are closing soon. And two minutes after that she started wiping my table down, asking again if I wanted a container. I did select a 15 % tip, which I regret, but for $24.27, I know I will not going back. Mediocre food, limited selection, poor waitstaff.

    via Tripadvisor

    randympsgt · October 2024

    New Mexico Food Tour

    Jose, our guide, was knowledgeable, informative and graciously invited and answered questions. The foods we tried were explained in the history and differences in the uses of different chile peppers. Highly recommend this tour.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2.8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    7
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 47

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)69
    Review evidence (18% weight)43
    Booking momentum (14% weight)35
    Value for money (12% weight)30
    Listing quality (10% weight)67
    Local standing (8% weight)43
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    New Mexico Flavors Tour Of Old Town Albuquerque: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Albuquerque.

    How much does New Mexico Flavors Tour Of Old Town Albuquerque cost?

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    Prices start at $197 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Albuquerque usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does New Mexico Flavors Tour Of Old Town Albuquerque take?

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    Plan for about 2.8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Albuquerque is not rushed.

    Is New Mexico Flavors Tour Of Old Town Albuquerque worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 20 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable family friendly in Albuquerque, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule New Mexico Flavors Tour Of Old Town Albuquerque?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is New Mexico Flavors Tour Of Old Town Albuquerque suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book New Mexico Flavors Tour Of Old Town Albuquerque?

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    Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Albuquerque can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Albuquerque and add a light layer if any part of the 2.8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does New Mexico Flavors Tour Of Old Town Albuquerque start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Albuquerque within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Albuquerque?

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    Albuquerque is balloon country: sunrise flights over the Rio Grande valley, plus Sandia Peak tram rides, Old Town and Route 66 tours, petroglyph hikes and Breaking Bad location runs. Weather-cancellation policy is the thing to read before booking a flight. On Outty we rank every Albuquerque experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 8pm ORIGINAL Ghost Tour of Old Town Albuquerque - since 2001!, Albuquerque Hot Air Balloon Ride at Sunrise, ABQ Trolley Co. | Best of ABQ City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Albuquerque?

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    October for Balloon Fiesta, otherwise April to June and September to November. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Albuquerque?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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