4 days in Tucson Itinerary

One of the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the country, Tucson is a city on a cultural crossroads, with European, Native American, Mexican, and Asian residents blending and sometimes conflicting with one another.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Tucson: Santa Catalina Mountains (in Mount Lemmon) and Double R Ranch (in Benson). The adventure continues: take in breathtaking views at Sabino Canyon, sample the tasty concoctions at Pueblo Vida Brewing Company, take a memorable drive along Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway, and walk around Tohono Chul.

For maps, ratings, where to stay, and more tourist information, go to the Tucson trip planner.

In January, plan for daily highs up to 65°F, and evening lows to 41°F.