About This Tour
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.
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Turquoise Trail Tour guide at El Tiradito Shrine.
The Turquoise Trail Guided Tour is passes by Downtown Tucson's most historic areas.
See the Old Pima County Courthouse and learn about landmark trials held there.
Learn the history of El Tiradito Wishing Shrine and what it represents for Barrio Viejo residents today.
Learn about the Teatro Carmen's history and what it will become in the future once it's remodeled.
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Meeting Point
Go inside the Tucson Presidio Museum at 196 N Court Ave, Tucson, AZ and tell the front desk you are there for the Turquoise Trail tour. They will direct you from there.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Presidio San Agustin del Tucson
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Turquoise Trail Guided Downtown Tour, by the Presidio Museum
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Presidio San Agustin del Tucson, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes All Fees and Taxes. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to All Fees and Taxes.
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