Top Tucson Seasonal & Special Occasions

Southern Arizona has a robust wine scene in Sonoita and Elgin, deep in the Sonoran Desert. Here you can relax, enjoy the desert scenery, and sip on the full body desert varietals on offer. Taste the difference when grapes are grown amongst cactus, javelinas, rattlesnakes, and gila monsters. This is Arizona Wine Country, come to experience the slower pace, epic scenery, and award-winning wines.

Cover more ground in Saguaro National Park East without getting footsore with this eco-friendly e-bike tour. Set off with your guide and small group on a Pedego e-bike to take in the unique Sonoran Desert landscape, with its distinctive saguaro cacti and wildlife. Learn about the local ecosystem as you pedal along the park's paved 8 mile (12 km) loop trail. Take a break at the Visitors Center before ending at Saguaro Corners for a drink and snack (own expense).

Discover the bold flavors that define Tucson on our 2-hour Sonoran Flavors Food Tour, created for guests who want an authentic taste of the region in less time. This shorter route features 4 locally owned food stops showcasing the dishes, ingredients, and traditions that make Tucson a UNESCO City of Gastronomy. Guests will enjoy handmade tacos, world-famous Sonoran hot dogs, blue corn empanadas, and a refreshing Sonoran raspado—each stop offering a true taste of the region’s culinary heritage. Unlike our longer walking routes, this experience includes fewer history pauses, making it perfect for travelers with tight schedules. Your local guide will share insights into the roots of Sonoran cuisine and point out hidden gems along the way, but the heart of this tour is simple: come hungry and savor Tucson’s most iconic flavors in one unforgettable experience. As for all our tours for the lowest price, book direct on our Tucson Food Tours website!

What sets Holly Jolly Hunt apart is its seamless integration of technology, interactive challenges, and a competitive spirit. This is a self-guided experience run entirely through a mobile app, where your team searches for clues related to traditional and quirky holiday sights around your chosen city. The game is far more than just finding things; it requires you to perform amusing, holiday-themed tasks and submit photos, ensuring high engagement and fun for all ages. Adding to the excitement is a live global leaderboard and remote chat support from a guide, making it a dynamic, collaborative, and fiercely festive competition.

Discover the vibrant murals and rich street art of downtown Tucson on this 75-minute walking tour. Led by local guides, explore the city’s eclectic art scene, from the iconic 'Empowered Woman' mural to the colorful 'La Guitarrista'. Immerse yourself in the cultural influences that shape Tucson's artistic landscape, while strolling through historic sidewalks and engaging with the stories behind each piece. This tour is perfect for art lovers, history buffs, and anyone looking to appreciate the local culture in a lively urban setting. - 75-minute guided walking tour covering 1 mile of downtown art - Visit iconic murals like 'Empowered Woman' and 'La Guitarrista' - Learn about the artists and cultural significance of each artwork - Comfortable shoes and a water bottle recommended for a smooth experience

Explore Tucson’s vibrant street art and rich history with the city’s original walking tour company. Our Mural & History Tour is a guest favorite—an engaging blend of iconic murals, local stories, and hidden gems throughout downtown. Rated the #1 Tour Activity in Tucson, we’ve been locally owned for over 14 years and remain the most trusted guides to the city’s creative culture. Unlike newer imitators, our tours are thoughtfully designed to offer an authentic look at Tucson’s art, history, and personality. This experience includes a stop for hand-crafted tea and a fresh pastry, along with plenty of time for photos and conversation as we explore some of Tucson’s most stunning murals. Perfect for visitors, locals, and art lovers alike, this tour offers a deeper appreciation for Tucson’s growing mural scene and the stories behind it. Join us and discover the colorful heart of Tucson! As for all our tours for the lowest price, book direct on our Tucson Food Tours website!

Taste Tucson with the city’s original walking food tour! Tucson Food Tours is rated the #1 Tour Activity and listed among the Top Things To Do in Tucson. As the first and longest-running tour in town, we’ve been locally owned for over 14 years and offer the most authentic, generous, and fun way to explore the city. We aren’t like the newer imitators—our tours are crafted to highlight Tucson’s best restaurants, stories, and neighborhoods. You’ll enjoy more food, more fun, and more Tucson for your ticket price. Each tour includes at least 6 tastings (but often 7), water, and a personal guide. Guests love the mix of local dishes, culture, and history—and even locals discover something new every time. As for all our tours for the lowest price, book direct on our Tucson Food Tours website! Join us and taste why we’ve been Tucson’s favorite food tour experience for over a decade.

Experience Tucson’s culinary scene like never before with our Progressive Dinner Tour—a full evening of elevated tastings at some of the city’s best locally owned restaurants. Created by Tucson’s original walking food tour, this experience is perfect for date nights, celebrations, and food lovers looking for a unique night out. Enjoy multiple chef-crafted courses, curated beverage options, and stories about Tucson’s food culture, history, and neighborhoods. We feature restaurants known for innovation, flavor, and unforgettable atmosphere. Your evening includes generous portions, water, a Tucson Food Tour Blue Margarita and a dedicated expert guide to lead the way. It’s the most delicious and seamless way to dine around Tucson. Book direct on our website for the lowest price and discover why we’re Tucson’s #1-rated tour experience for over 14 years.

"Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With Let’s Roam, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s Roam and make every day an adventure! "

Tucson is known for its authentic Mexican food, and tacos are no exception, but planning out where to go to eat may be difficult if you’re not familiar with the city. Let this Tucson Taco and Bike Tour take the lead. You’ll ride to eateries where you’ll try up to six different tacos. Plus, since you’ll be riding to each stop, you won’t have to worry about packing on the pounds.

Tucson’s Historic Downtown Walking Tour A 2 ½-mile loop through downtown that showcases Tucson’s Spanish Colonial architecture and historic landmarks. The Turquoise Trail Walking Tour begins at the Presidio Museum, located at 196 N. Court Avenue and is marked by a distinctive turquoise line painted on the sidewalk, making it easy to follow. Trail Options: 1) A self-guided tour brochure is available at the Historic Pima County Court House Visitor Center or at the Presidio Museum for $2. 2) A GPS-led app called "Turquoise Trail" is available at Google Play or the App Store for $5. The complete walk takes 90 minutes to two hours, but it can also be done in segments. The Trail is fully wheelchair/scooter accessible. More than 30 restaurants are within a few blocks of the walk, providing opportunities for lunch along the way.