From US$35 per person
Book tickets on Viator (opens in a new tab): Allan Houser Sculpture Garden and Studio TourYou book and pay on viator.com. Inclusable may earn a commission.
4.5 / 5 from 8 reviews on Viator
- Group size
- Up to 30
- Language
- English
- Rating on Viator
- 4.5 / 5 · 8 reviews
About this tour
Explore acres of monumental works at the ancestral home to over seventy monumental works by Allan Houser spanning various forms of sculpture including unique stone and casted bronze depicting the love, culture, religion and shared plight of Native Americans. The Apache Ethnographic Exhibit at the Allan Houser Foundation showcases the intricacies of the ancient arts of quilled beading and embroidery featuring pieces curated from generations of family artifacts, baskets, bone jewelry, hand crafted musical instruments and traditional weaponry. The Allan Houser Gallery at Haozous Place offers an expansive selection of unique pieces for sale and casted editions of bronze sculpture, charcoal drawings, and an extremely rare collections of watercolor work from his earlier periods. Guests may visit the outdoor "Walkabout" exhibit featuring work by Bob Haozous including work dedicated to the ongoing pursuit of political progress and judicial equity for Native Americans.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible surfaces
- Wheelchair-accessible transport
Meeting point: Travel down the Turquoise Trail, also known as Highway 14 for about 20 minutes then take a left onto Camino de Los Abuelos (there is a large sign at this junction pointing to the sculpture gardens). Then travel on Camino de Los Abuelos for about 5 minutes and take a left onto Haozous Road.
Provided through Viator and not verified by Inclusable. Ask the supplier about your specific needs before you book.
Itinerary
View itinerary · 1 stopHide itinerary
- 1
Over 70 of the Chiricahua Apache Artist, Allan Houser's monumental works. The tour will explore the breadth of his career, and the styles he explored. As the gardens sit on the highpoint of the area, the sculptures are all backdropped by beautiful views of the Santa Fe sky and surrounding mountains. Included in the tour is an Ethnographic exhibit featuring Apache beadwork, buckskin work, and other cultural artifacts dating back hundreds of years. After exploring the Ethnographic exhibit, a much less formal tour of Allan's gallery featuring even more of his works on a smaller, purchasable scale.(2 hr)
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Included
- Cold water and sodas are offered midway through the tour to combat the Santa Fe Sun
- Light refreshments are offered before the tour
- A club cart is offered for those with mobility impairements
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Location & contact
- Area
- Santa Fe, New Mexico
- Meeting point
- Travel down the Turquoise Trail, also known as Highway 14 for about 20 minutes then take a left onto Camino de Los Abuelos (there is a large sign at this junction pointing to the sculpture gardens). Then travel on Camino de Los Abuelos for about 5 minutes and take a left onto Haozous Road
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
Keep exploring
More wheelchair accessible things to do in Santa Fe
41 tours and experiences in Santa Fe where the supplier states wheelchair access, with their own access notes first.
A Self Guided Audio Tour of Madrid New Mexico Ghost Town
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Experience the haunted history of Madrid, New Mexico, on this self-guided audio tour. Once a thriving coal-mining town, Madrid is now an iconoclastic artistic village, but its past lingers in the form of ghostly residents. Discover tales of the frightened red-headed girl seen in a basement, the predatory spirit known as The Croucher, and the infamous "Death Stairs" at the town's most haunted house. Visit eerie hotspots like the Mine Shaft Tavern, where good, bad, and pure evil linger, and Java Junction, where the upstairs is always “occupied.” Learn why the Engine House Theater is the heart of the town’s supernatural disturbances. As you explore, you’ll also encounter landmarks like the historic general store, the Coal Miners Museum, and local galleries showcasing Madrid’s artistic revival. Immerse yourself in the ghostly tales and eerie encounters at the very locations where they happened, and decide for yourself what to believe about Madrid's haunting history.
“Parts of the tour may not be fully wheelchair accessible due to uneven terrain, narrow pathways, or steps at some locations.”
FromUS$7
View tour
New Mexican Flavors Food Tour of the Santa Fe Plaza
Santa Fe, New Mexico
4.8 · 524 reviews on Viator
Join this fun food tour, with locally raised guides who have generations of knowledge! This tour is unique because you will enjoy a hand-picked New Mexican food experience. Experience New Mexican food and discover some of the best foodie spots near the Santa Fe Plaza. On the tour, you will also learn about the history of Santa Fe, the food, culture, and historical points of interest such as the Palace of the Governors, The San Miguel Mission (The oldest church structure in the USA), and The Loretto Chapel (Home to the Miraculous Staircase). This casual tour includes a full lunch, non-alcoholic drinks, alcohol pairings (Such as wine, margaritas, or local beers), as well as dessert. **NOTE** This tour features New Mexican-inspired foods and can be spicy for some guests. We don't recommend this tour for anyone with serious food restrictions and minimal walking ability.
FromUS$187
View tour
Santa Fe Revisited
Santa Fe, New Mexico
5.0 · 490 reviews on Viator
Only historical tour of its kind by a true local and bona fide historian. Ana Pacheco's family settled in Santa Fe in 1692 and she was the City Historian of Santa Fe (2015 - 2017). Pacheco is the author of eight books: Legendary Locals of Santa Fe, The History of Spirituality in Santa Fe, Pueblos of New Mexico, Early New Mexico Death Rituals, Los Comidas Cookbook, Saints & Seasons, Early Santa Fe, J. Paul Taylor: The Man from Mesilla. Information on the tour includes: Santa Fe Opera, Route 66, 109 E. Palace & the Manhattan Project, Pueblos of New Mexico History, Loretto Chapel, San Miguel Mission, Canyon Road & Santa Fe as an Art Mecca, Sunmount Sanatorium, Santuario de Guadalupe, Masonic Scottish Rite Temple, Spirituality in Santa Fe & Cross of the Martyrs, Japanese Internment Camp, History of the Civil War in New Mexico. Billy the Kid's story begins in Santa Fe.
FromUS$80
View tour