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Enchanted New Mexico with Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

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Enchanted New Mexico with Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta - Globus
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Globus
Festival & Events
Celebrate culture, music, and traditions
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 46
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Albuquerque

    Albuquerque

    Included Activities

    • Welcome drink with Tour Director and travel companions
    • Presentation from local balloonist on ballooning history and culture
    Landmarks
    Albuquerque
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  3. Day 2

    Albuquerque

    Albuquerque
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the Chasers Club)

    Included Activities

    • Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta Opening Ceremonies
    • Mass Balloon Ascension
    • International Balloon Museum visit
    • Balloon Glow evening event
    • After-Glow Fireworks show
    • Breakfast at the Chasers Club

    Optional Activities

    • Leisure time on balloon grounds
    Landmarks
    Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
    International Balloon Museum
  4. Day 3

    Albuquerque

    Albuquerque
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional New Mexican lunch featuring enchiladas, chili rellenos, salsa, and sopapillas served in festive local style)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
    • Traditional New Mexican lunch at local restaurant
    • Indian Pueblo Cultural Center visit with museum and crafts market exploration
    Landmarks
    National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
    Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
  5. Day 4

    Albuquerque to Santa Fe

    Albuquerque to Santa Fe
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive along Turquoise Trail National Scenic Byway
    • Santa Fe city sightseeing tour
    • San Miguel Mission visit
    • Palace of the Governors visit
    • State Capitol visit
    • Loretto Chapel with Miracle Stairway visit
    • Museum of International Folk Art visit
    Landmarks
    Turquoise Trail National Scenic Byway
    Sandia Mountains
    San Miguel Mission
    Palace of the Governors
    New Mexico State Capitol
    Loretto Chapel
    Museum of International Folk Art
  6. Day 5

    Santa Fe

    Santa Fe
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at celebrated local restaurant in Santa Fe Plaza), Dinner (Festive farewell dinner featuring traditional Mariachi performance)

    Included Activities

    • Globus Choice excursion selection
    • Lunch at celebrated local restaurant in Santa Fe Plaza
    • Farewell dinner with traditional Mariachi performance

    Optional Activities

    • New Mexico Culture Pass access to International Folk Art Museum, Contemporary Native Arts Museum, New Mexico Museum of History, and National Museum of the American Indian
    • Guided tour of Bandelier National Monument and Museum with ancient Anasazi Puebloan cliff dwellings
    Landmarks
    Santa Fe Plaza
    International Folk Art Museum
    Contemporary Native Arts Museum
    New Mexico Museum of History
    National Museum of the American Indian
    Bandelier National Monument
  7. Day 6

    Santa Fe to Albuquerque

    Santa Fe to Albuquerque
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Albuquerque International Sunport Airport

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Traveler Moments

  • A crowd watching hot air balloons taking off in a clear blue sky.
  • Woman with glasses taking a photo of hot air balloon models on a wall.
  • Colorful hot air balloons in a field with a crowd.
  • Group photo of smiling women indoors.
  • People dining outside under umbrellas.

Traveler Reviews

4.9
Overall rating based on 40 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    3.7
  • Transport
    4.7
  • Guide
    4.0
  • Accommodation
    3.7
  • Food
    3.7
  • Tour Operator
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  • Andrea3.0•October 2025
    The itinerary had to be adjusted due to weather and closures due to the government shut down. The guides offered...
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  • LaRee5.0•October 2022
    This was a very organized tour and Linda Perez was great.
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  • Arleen5.0•October 2022
    First time on a globus trip. Really enjoyed Linda she was very informative and wanted to make sure we had a good time.
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  • James5.0•October 2022
    We felt we were in good hands and didn't have to be concerned with anything other than having a great time. The...
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  • Harriet5.0•October 2022
    All went quite smoothly. There were times when I was concerned about finding lunch in a strand ge place and eating...
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  • Nancy5.0•October 2022
    Everyone went out of their way to make it a wonderful experience.
    Traveled in October 2022
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  • Carolyn5.0•October 2022
    I have taken quite a few Globus tours and I have always had good results with most everything that is included on the...
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  • Lois5.0•October 2022
    Tour director was great, hotels were very nice
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  • Anonymous5.0•October 2022
    All tour groups except Globus had name tags. It was difficult to call people by name unless you had an exceptional...
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  • Kathleen5.0•October 2022
    Great experience at balloons fiesta, Linda Perez was top notch with all the help she provided for us.
    Traveled in September 2022
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    Lynne

    Asked on July 29th, 2025

    Can I depart from Santa Fe rather than returning to Albuquerque?

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    • GlobusOperator•Written July 2025

      You will have to return to Santa Fe on your own after the tour ends. We do have a tour that will start in Albuquerque and end in Santa Fe.

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    Cynthia

    Asked on July 2nd, 2022

    Where does this trip originate and return area. What are hotel accommodations? Food, transportation, any other necessary details would be appreciated.

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    • GlobusOperator•Written July 2022

      This tour starts and ends in Albuquerque, New Mexico (airport code ABQ). Hotels are listed as examples of what we will use, but are not confirmed until about 30 days prior to departure. This itinerary includes breakfast daily, 2 lunches and 1 dinner. The entire tour is operated by motorcoach with a designated driver and Tour Director.

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    Harry

    Asked on February 5th, 2022

    Please can you provide the name of the hotel.

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    • GlobusOperator•Written February 2022

      We finalize tour arrangements approximately 30 days prior to departure and the hotel list is confirmed at that time. The hotel listed below are those hotels we intend to use: Albuquerque - Hilton Garden Inn Albuquerque Uptown.

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