Five days and four nights tour (Three days and two nights if local) within Colorado Springs, CO.
American History Tours, LLC is specifically geared for those who want to visit important historical sites in the United States.
Other than getting yourself to a starting location, Doug will do all the planning and conduct the tour—no planning hassles for any of our travelers. Depending on the tour, there may also be step-on guides who are specifically versed in detailed topics.
Whether you are already a history expert or are just starting to learn and enjoy American History, the tour will be a relaxing and enjoyable experience, all the while getting to see and learn American history.
In addition to the historical sightseeing, there will be enjoyable dining experiences, and there will never be more than 10 people on any one tour.
Colorado Springs Airport (COS)
Colorado Springs Airport (COS)
Historical Commentary Provided
Single or Double occupancy (Non-local participants)
Cheese and fruit provided
See itinerary details to see which meals are included and which will be on your own.
Arrive in Colorado Springs, CO.
Welcome reception at 4:00 p.m. (wine, cheese, and fruit)
Dinner on own, recommendations provided
Evening free. (Lodging in Colorado Springs for non-local participants)
Breakfast at the hotel (included).
Morning: Depart Colorado Springs 8:00 a.m. for New Mexico.
Lunch on own in Raton, NM.
Afternoon: Tour Fort Union National Monument.
Evening: Arrive in Santa Fe.
Lodging at the La Fonda Hotel (two nights).
Dinner included at a local restaurant in Santa Fe.
Breakfast on own in downtown Santa Fe, recommendations provided.
Morning: Tour New Mexico History Museum/Palace of the Governors.
Lunch on own in downtown Santa Fe.
Afternoon: Guided tour of Glorieta Battlefield. Visit location of Apache Canyon.
Evening: Arrive back in Santa Fe.
Dinner on own, recommendations provided.
Evening free.
Breakfast on own in downtown Santa Fe.
Morning: Visit location of old Fort Marcy. Depart Santa Fe for Taos, NM.
Lunch on own in Taos, NM.
Afternoon: Visit Kit Carson home and gravesite. Depart Taos for drive back to Colorado Springs via Fort Garland.
Evening: Arrive back in Colorado Springs.
Dinner on own, evening free. (Lodging in Colorado Springs for non-local participants.)
Breakfast at hotel (included).
Depart Colorado Springs.
