Wine & Dine in Santa Fe at this Underrated Historic Plaza Walking Food Tour

When we talk about wine and dine, what comes to your mind? A luxurious and wonderful experience, right? But what if we take it up a notch and add some fantastic walk-throughs to the history of New Mexico’s heritage in this wine-and-dine experience?

Perfect for families (with kids of legal drinking age or just skipping the wine part entirely), groups of friends or even couples is the Sip & Savor Santa Fe Historic Plaza Food To. Santa Fe is a city that tantalizes the senses, from its rich cultural tapestry to its vibrant culinary scene. Delve deep into Santa Fe’s culinary heritage, a delightful exploration of flavors and history.

Let’s Begin the Tour

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This walking tour typically begins at 10:00 AM at the iconic Santa Fe Plaza, a UNESCO World Heritage site brimming with history. But just check the calendar when confirming your tickets. Priced at $179 per person, this four-hour journey is a steal for food aficionados, wine enthusiasts, and history admirers alike.

The Actual Deal

Get ready for the most incredible food tour in Santa Fe! You’ll walk around the Historic Plaza area and try yummy local food and drinks. You’ll taste traditional New Mexican flavors and try new and exciting dishes from Santa Fe’s food scene.

While you eat, your guide will discuss the city’s fascinating history. So, you’ll learn how Native Americans, Hispanics, and other cultures made Santa Fe’s food culture awesome.

The tours are for people who like trying new foods and wines. They’ve picked out all the tastings beforehand. If you’re a vegetarian or need gluten-free food, no worries! Just tell them when you sign up for the tour.

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You’ll basically:

• Talk with chefs, winemakers, and restaurant owners, and learn their secret sauce!
• Have four mouthwatering foods and aromatic wine along the tour.
• Fill your tummy and mind with Santa Fe’s offerings.
• Learn about its history and the story behind the famous landmarks
• Enjoy the edibles as your lunch; the portion sizes are pretty good.

Menu of the Tour

Gear your taste buds for a symphony of flavors.

You’ll sample:

• Try yummy Italian cocktails and taste the Chef’s special at the amazing Sasella!
• Have fun with taco tasting and sip on margaritas at the family-owned El Callejon.
• Enjoy Posole, tamales, and margaritas at Tres Colores – a must-visit spot!
• Dive into creative New Mexico craft ice cream at La Lecheria – it’s super tasty!
• Experience authentic Venezuelan home cooking at Santarepa – yum!
• Taste delicious mole and mezcal at Sazon – it’s a flavor explosion!
• Take a sparkling wine flight at Gruet Tasting Room – cheers to fun times!
• Don’t miss the award-winning green Chile cheeseburgers and margaritas at Del Charro – they’re so good!

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Historical Place of the Tour

Between tastings, wander through the Plaza’s 1,000-year-old historic landmarks. Admire the adobe architecture, learn about the city’s Native American roots, and uncover the tales behind iconic sites like the Palace of the Governors.

You’ll visit:

• Hang out at Santa Fe Plaza – it’s always buzzing with excitement!
• Explore the historic Palace of the Governors – full of extraordinary stories.
• Check out Cathedral Park at the Basilica of Saint Francis – it’s beautiful!
• Visit La Fonda Hotel for a taste of Santa Fe’s charm.
• Step into history at Hotel Saint Francis, the oldest hotel in Santa Fe.
• Take a stroll down Burro Alley – you might discover something fun!

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The Sip & Savor Historic Plaza food tour isn’t just a culinary escapade; it’s a celebration of Santa Fe’s cultural mosaic. By the tour’s end, you’ll have savored the region’s flavors and gained a deeper understanding of what makes Santa Fe a culinary destination like no other.

For more info you can visit their website wandernewmexico.com/santa-fe-historic-plaza-food-tour.