The Best of Albuquerque & Santa Fe

Up, up and away! Witness a spectacular display of hot air balloons ascending into the clear blue autumn skies of New Mexico during the annual Balloon Fiesta. This southwestern getaway features the historic cities of Albuquerque and Santa Fe and the beautiful scenery of mountains and valleys which surround them. From green mountain forests to deep, rugged canyons to colossal mesas, the topography of New Mexico is as varied as any place in the USA.


TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Pueblo Indian Museum

  • 4-Night Stay at Hyatt Regency Tamayo

  • Pecos National Historical Park

  • Loretto Chapel’s Miraculous Staircase

  • Guided Tour of Santa Fe

  • New Mexico Balloon Fiesta

  • Old Town Albuquerque

  • Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway

  • Acoma Pueblo

  • Balloon Glowdeo


Day 1

Flight to Albuquerque. Visit the Pueblo Indian Museum & see Indian dancers. Arrive at the Hyatt Regency Tamaya for a 4-night stay. Dinner.

Day 2

Breakfast. Visit Pecos National Historical Park. Discover hundreds of years of human habitation, such as Pecos Pueblo and the Spanish Mission Church. The Santa Fe Trail came through the park, as did the original path of Route 66. The Civil War brought the Battle of Glorieta Pass here, where Confederate ambitions for the Southwest stopped. Visit Loretto Chapel, home of the miraculous staircase with two 360 degree turns & no visible means of support. Guided tour of Santa Fe – America’s old state capital. Dinner in Santa Fe.

Day 3

Rise and shine and enjoy the Chasers Club at the Balloon Fiesta Grounds. Breakfast and open-air seating here. Then, take in a spectacular display of sound and color as you watch the Hot Air Balloon Mass Ascension led by a balloon flying the American flag to the strains of “The Star Spangled Banner.” Guided tour of Albuquerque. Tram ride to the summit of Sandia Peak. Dinner.

Day 4

Breakfast. Tour Acoma Pueblo— one of New Mexico’s most dramatic landmarks sitting atop a 376-foot mesa overlooking the desert. Box lunch included. Return to the Balloon Fiesta grounds and be a VIP at the Gondola Club for dinner & cocktails included. Balloons aren’t just for daytime anymore. Tonight watch the special shaped “glowdeo” balloons light up the sky followed by the After Glow Fireworks Display.

Day 5

Breakfast. Flight home.

 

THE AMERICAN CLASSIC DIFFERENCE:

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN YOUR TOUR?

  • Free Home Pickup & Return 

  • Private Group Airline Check-In

  • Round Trip Airfare & 1 Checked Bag

  • Deluxe Motorcoach Transportation

  • 4 Nights Deluxe Hotel Accommodations

  • 10 Meals: 4 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, and 4 Dinners

  • All Attractions, Tours, Admissions

  • Luggage Handling Throughout Tour

  • All Tips & Taxes Included

  • American Classic Tour Director


READY TO JOIN American Classic On This Tour?

DOUBLE OCCUPANCY: $3398.00 

SINGLE OCCUPANCY: $3998.00

*Add optional Travel Guard Travel Insurance to your package:

Travel Guard’s Travel Insurance includes trip cancellation and interruption, emergency medical and transportation, and luggage insurance.

Insurance Rate Double Occupancy: $244.66

Insurance Rate Single Occupancy: $287.86

$1000.00 deposit per person with reservation. Final payment due 4/1/23. Refund Policy: Cancellations prior to or on 4/1/23 receive a full refund less a $50 cancel fee. Cancellations after 4/1/23 with insurance purchased, refunds will be processed through Travel Guard Insurance. Cancellations after 4/1/23 without insurance purchased, there is no refund.

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