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Albuquerque, Albuquerque, NM
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Albuquerque

Albuquerque is a sightseeing stop in Albuquerque, NM, part of the Albuquerque & Santa Fe guide. Cost: free.

· Albuquerque, NM

Why you should go…

Visit Albuquerque is the city's convention and visitors bureau, publishing an official Visitors Guide covering attractions, dining, lodging and events. It operates visitor information centers at the Albuquerque International Sunport, in Old Town, and at the Route 66 Information Station. The bureau promotes New Mexico's largest city as a Southwest travel destination.

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What's around here?

The closest stops to Albuquerque, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Museums
    Family Favorite

    New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science

    Under $25

    Walk past dinosaur skeletons, a volcano exhibit and space galleries, then catch a planetarium or Dynatheater show.

    1.4 mi awaySwitch it up: Museums

  • Tours
    Quirky Fun

    Breaking Bad RV Tours

    $50+

    RV tour of Albuquerque filming locations from Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, and El Camino.

    1.6 mi awaySwitch it up: Tours

  • Shopping
    Local Gem

    Warpath Traders

    Free

    A family-owned Old Town Albuquerque trading post selling Native American jewelry, pottery and crafts since 1974.

    1.6 mi awaySwitch it up: Shopping

  • Sightseeing
    Iconic

    Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway

    $25–$50

    Ride the longest aerial tram in the Americas 2.7 miles up to the 10,378-foot summit of Sandia Peak.

    12 mi awayMore like this

  • Sightseeing
    Local Gem

    Turquoise Trail

    Free

    A scenic byway linking Santa Fe and Albuquerque through historic mining towns and mountain views.

    17 mi awayMore like this

  • Sightseeing
    History Buff

    Acoma Pueblo (Sky City)

    $25–$50

    Join a guided tour of Sky City, an adobe pueblo and 1600s mission on top of a 365-foot sandstone mesa.

    54 mi awayMore like this