Top New Mexico Adventure Tours

A serene ascent into the dawn sky awaits with your Shared Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight. As the sun rises over the Sandia Mountains, the tranquility of the early morning envelops you, providing an unmatched view of the landscape below. This hour-long journey combines the thrill of flight with the peace of nature. Celebrate your adventure with a toast and snacks upon landing, creating memories that linger long after the flight. Perfect for special occasions or simply to enjoy the beauty of New Mexico's skies.

Go white water rafting on the Rio Grande River in New Mexico on this half-day tour from Taos. Your guide provides all necessary gear and paddle instruction for your 5-mile trip, which can be scheduled for the morning or afternoon. Zip through class 3 rapids that provide a fun ride for all levels of experience, with light refreshments provided when you get off the river.

Choosing our launch sights daily makes it a lot more likely your flight is successful. Ballooning is dependent upon the weather and having such a large radius we fly in gives us a much higher likelihood of having a slow soft landing. We offer private flights as well as group flights. We can accommodate almost any requests and we would be happy to do so.

Albuquerque is world renowned for its hot air balloon festival. Most visitors only watch balloons from the ground but this tour offers the chance to soar into the air yourself. Watch the sun rise as you fly over the Sandia Mountains and toast the experience with a glass of bubbly. Note that the weight restriction for passengers is up to 275 pounds.

NOTE: This walking/driving tour includes a 5-mile hike. Experience rolling white dunes, mountain backdrops, and a hiking trail like no other with this self-guided driving and walking tour of White Sands National Park. Discover the secrets of this unique ecosystem and delve into its history as you hike the famous Alkali Flat trail through the dazzling dunes. Hear about prehistoric beasts, Apache warriors, and J. Robert Oppenheimer while you take in the park’s majestic scenery. This tour includes both a driving and a walking portion. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour bundle to make the most of your US Southwest road trips through Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas and Utah. From the Grand Canyon and Monument Valley to Utah’s Mighty 5 of Arches, Zion and more, and the dazzling dunes of White Sands - this bundle covers the region’s most iconic landscapes. Along the way, hear stories play automatically as you explore canyons, deserts, and red rock landscapes, with driving and walking tours that ensure a memorable adventure through the Southwest. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide with you Purchase one bundle per vehicle.

Discover the world of J. Robert Oppenheimer and Soviet spies on this engaging two-hour walking tour in Santa Fe. Led by museum-trained docents from the New Mexico History Museum, this tour illuminates key locations related to the Manhattan Project and Cold War espionage. Explore the back-room office for the Manhattan Project, learn about vital spy craft techniques, and hear compelling stories tied to this historic period. With insights into the motivations of spies and the secrets exchanged, this tour provides a rich educational experience in a captivating setting. Private, customizable tours are available by request and docent availability - e-mail fohtours@gmail.com to inquire - Two-hour walking tour led by museum-trained docents - Discover key sites of the Manhattan Project and Soviet espionage - Hear true stories and anecdotes from a pivotal historical era - Tours available on select dates throughout the month from April to November

NOTE: This walking/driving tour includes a 5-mile hike. Download GuideAlong's audio tour of White Sands National Park to explore the breathtaking dunes, mountain views, and cultural history of the world's largest gypsum dunefield. Enjoy the Alkali Flat Trail, Dune Life Nature Trail, and the Interdune Boardwalk. This tour includes both walking and driving segments. Discover stories of fossilized footprints, native warriors, a salt war, and atomic bomb creation as you explore New Mexico’s glittering white sands. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Location-based stories, tips, and directions play automatically Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Experience Albuquerque on your terms with the city’s only truly private full-day tour. Unlike standard public tours where attention is split among 20 strangers, we provide a dedicated driver and expert guide exclusively for your party—whether you are a solo traveler or a family of four. From the breathtaking overlooks of West Mesa and the serene escapes of the Rio Grande to the majestic Sandia Mountains and the captivating charm of Old Town’s modern history, every moment is yours. Forget the crowded tour bus and shared spaces; this is your private sanctuary on wheels. Your journey is entirely tailored to your pace and interests. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups, you’ll enjoy deep insider knowledge and immersive cultural encounters without the hassle of a rigid schedule. With your personal driver and guide’s undivided attention, you can relax in your own space and focus on making memories. Your personalized Albuquerque adventure awaits!

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.

Experience two sides of the Land of Enchantment with this bundle of self-guided tours: • Santa Fe Walking Tour • White Sands NP Driving Tour Explore Santa Fe’s historic streets and hear stories of the Pueblo Revolt, Santa Fe Plaza, the Palace of the Governors, Loretto Chapel, and San Miguel Chapel. Then drive through the brilliant gypsum dunes of White Sands National Park, with scenic stops, optional trails, and stories about its landscape, wildlife, and history. These tours are in separate locations and are best completed on different days. After booking, check your email or text for instructions to download the Audio Tour Guide App by Action. Enter your password, then download both tours while connected to Wi-Fi or mobile data. Once downloaded, they work offline. Start each tour at its designated location and follow the route in the app. Lifetime access is included with no expiration. This is not an entrance ticket. Check current hours and closures before visiting.

Why visit one park when you can tour two of West Texas’s rugged icons! This narrated, self-guided driving tour takes you through Big Bend and the Guadalupe Mountains, from the Big Bend entrance to the Chisos Mountains, Ross Maxwell Scenic Drive, Hot Springs, and Santa Elena Canyon, then on to McKittrick Canyon, Guadalupe Peak, Devil’s Hall, El Capitan, and the Salt Basin Dunes. Explore both parks with maximum flexibility, safety, and value—stopping whenever you want. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, entering your unique password, and accessing your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Embark on a journey through time as we unveil the vibrant history, art, and characters that make Taos unlike any other place. Our pedal-assist e-bike tour is an educational and fun adventure that offers a local’s perspective on the hidden gems of this enchanting town.

Take a full-day Rio Grande rafting adventure ideal for families and first-time rafters. Float through the Lower Gorge’s scenic Orilla Verde, where you’ll enjoy a delicious hot fajita lunch along the riverbanks. Experience the river’s broad canyon and rich habitat, where you can watch for wildlife like mule deer and birds of prey. Then, enjoy a thrilling encounter with whitewater during a 6-mile (9.6 kilometer) section of class 2-3 rapids.

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.

Embark on an epic journey through the US West with this self-guided driving and walking audio tour bundle! Explore the wonders of Arches, Bryce Canyon, and Zion, hike the Hidden Valley Trail in Joshua Tree, and marvel at the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone. Each stop offers a unique experience. With bonus highlights like Old Faithful and Delicate Arch, this bundle guides you through the best of America’s western parks. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email, then download the Action Tour Guide App, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

This tour is operated by local tour company Vigilante Guides. Explore ancient history and stunning landscapes on a full-day tour to Bandelier National Monument and Puye Cliff Dwellings. Travel in comfort with a local guide aboard a luxury Mercedes-Benz Sprinter as you journey through the ancestral lands of the Pueblo peoples. Walk among cliffside dwellings, ceremonial caves, and petroglyphs at Bandelier and Puye. The morning will start with a guided tour at Puye Cliff Dwellings led by the Santa Clara people. Walk amongst pottery shards and arrow heads, the only place in the region where you will get first hand insight into this ancient civilization that dates back 1000 years. Quick stop for lunch at Pig in the Fig where you can order a meal of your choice. In the afternoon, we'll visit Bandelier Cliff Dwellings for an immersive experience walking 2-3 miles, climbing ladders into ancient caves, and full on guided experience led by a true local.

Download GuideAlong's self-guided driving audio tour of Guadalupe Mountains National Park, a hidden gem filled with vast desert landscapes, rugged peaks, and serene oases. Explore scenic trails like the 5-mile hike to Pratt Cabin and the easy 2-mile Smith Spring Loop, or visit historical sites such as the Frijole Ranch and the Pinery Butterfield Stage Station Ruins. Whether you're seeking tranquil views, a hiking challenge, or a family adventure, this park offers a unique experience in the heart of the desert. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Welcome to your seamless, all-inclusive Santa Fe day trip, completely taken care of from start to finish. A True Private Experience: You get the undivided attention of your personal guide and a dedicated driver for the entire day. Forget crowded buses and rigid schedules; this day revolves entirely around you and your interests. Completely Hassle-Free: We handle all the logistics. Your tour includes comfortable, private transportation directly from your Albuquerque hotel or Airbnb, all parking, and a curated itinerary designed for the best possible experience. All-Inclusive & Transparent Pricing: One price covers your entire day of discovery. All admission fees to every site on our itinerary are included—a value of over $70 per person! This covers the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, Loretto Chapel, and more, so you can walk right in without worrying about tickets. Note: Customer can also opt in for tour without admission fee which is a little cheaper but does not include admission.

Explore the dramatic beauty of Guadalupe Mountains National Park on a self-guided driving and walking tour through the desert, mountains, and oases of this wilderness area. See mountains like El Capitan and Guadalupe Peak rising above salt flats, hiding fossilized remains of prehistoric seas. Walk the canyons and ranches tucked away in the mountains, where you’ll hear stories of the soldiers, Apache, and settlers who all made a living in this extraordinary landscape. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.