Top New Mexico Trolley Tours

Hop on board to explore the sights, sounds, and stories that have made Albuquerque what it is today. This fully-narrated trolley tour takes you on a journey through Albuquerque history. Discover landmarks such as the Old Town Plaza and Route 66, as well as filming locations for major motion pictures and TV shows including Breaking Bad. Note that this tour is not recommended for travelers with back problems.

Dare to uncover the secrets lurking in Albuquerque’s shadows? Join Albucreepy for a spine-chilling journey through the city’s most haunted locales with author, historian and paranormal investigator, Cody Polston. As you ride the open-air Trolley, delve into ghostly legends and dark history while encountering spectral tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat. From historic cemeteries to notorious haunts, this tour promises the ultimate thrill for dark history and paranormal enthusiasts. As darkness falls, climb aboard and venture into the heart of Albuquerque’s most haunted sites. Albucreepy will transport you through the city's most cursed and chilling locations, where restless spirits and sinister histories converge. Featuring the following haunts: Historic Old Town Plaza, KiMo Theatre, Wool Warehouse, Hell's Half Acre (former Red Light District), Painted Lady Bed & Brew, Mount Calvary Cemetery and more.

Climb aboard for a one-of-a-kind journey down the Mother Road with ABQ Trolley Co.’s Route 66 Remixed Tour—a rolling celebration of 100 years of America’s most iconic highway. This immersive multimedia experience brings Route 66 to life, blending rich history with bold, contemporary creativity while inviting you to see Albuquerque’s stretch of the road in a whole new light. In collaboration with the City of Albuquerque’s Route 66 Remixed project, the tour transforms the roadway into an open-air canvas—where vintage motels, neon signs, and roadside legends collide with striking public art and modern storytelling. As you cruise through the heart of the city, you’ll uncover layers of Route 66’s past while seeing how artists and visionaries are reshaping its future. Expect vibrant visuals, engaging narration, and a fresh perspective on a road that never stops evolving.

Those curious about pistachios—including the world’s largest pistachio at 30 feet tall—will find delight in PistachioLand, in Alamogordo. With this ticket, you’ll explore the 90-acre property via the orchard’s 14-passenger open-air shuttle, zooming among 12,000+ pistachio trees and rolling grape vineyards. After the tour, stop by the gift shop for souvenirs, gifts, and tasty free samples.

Watch daylight appear above the Rio Grande Valley during a sunrise hot-air balloon ride from Albuquerque, and see the first rays illuminate the rugged Sandia Mountains. Take in stunning aerial views and dip low enough to skim the Rio Grande, then rise back up above the desert landscape. Touch down after your flight, and celebrate with sparkling wine before returning to your launch site.

Explore Albuquerque’s historic Old Town at your own pace with this GPS-enabled smartphone walking tour. Visit landmarks including San Felipe de Neri Church and Old Town Square, as well as hidden courtyards and the candy shop made famous by *Breaking Bad*. Along the way, gain insights into Indigenous cultures, conquistadors, settlers, and trade history—while enjoying total flexibility to pause, explore, and return anytime.

Albuquerque is famed for its hot air balloon festival, so there's no better place to take to the skies. Rather than crowding into a basket with strangers, enjoy a personalized experience with this private hot air balloon flight. You'll enjoy sunrise views as you float through the air and celebrate your experience with an included toast upon landing.