6 days in New Mexico Itinerary

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Las Cruces: Deming (D.H. Lescombes Winery & Tasting Room, Deming Luna Mimbres Museum, &more).

For more things to do, other places to visit, photos, and tourist information, read our Las Cruces road trip site.

San Francisco to Las Cruces is an approximately 5.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference moving from Pacific Standard Time (PST) to Mountain Standard Time (MST) is 1 hour. Traveling from San Francisco in February, expect little chillier with lows of 34°F in Las Cruces. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Tue) early enough to drive to Santa Fe.

Start off your visit on the 22nd (Wed): take in the spiritual surroundings of Loretto Chapel, take in the architecture and atmosphere at The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, then admire the masterpieces at Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, then stop by Detours at La Fonda, and finally make a trip to Santa Fe Plaza. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 23rd (Thu): take in the exciting artwork at Nedra Matteucci Galleries, then view the masterpieces at Luca decor, then visit Canyon Road, and finally don't miss a visit to Meow Wolf Santa Fe.

To find reviews, where to stay, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Santa Fe online vacation planner.

Traveling by car from Las Cruces to Santa Fe takes 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or do a combination of bus and train. Prepare for a bit cooler weather when traveling from Las Cruces in February: high temperatures in Santa Fe hover around 51°F and lows are around 25°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Thu) to allow time to drive to Albuquerque.

Start off your visit on the 24th (Fri): learn more about the world around you at Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, soar above the sights with a balloon tour, and then get to know the fascinating history of Albuquerque Old Town.

For other places to visit, reviews, maps, and tourist information, read our Albuquerque trip builder site.

You can drive from Santa Fe to Albuquerque in an hour. Other options are to take a bus; or take a train. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Santa Fe in February; daily highs in Albuquerque reach 57°F and lows reach 31°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 24th (Fri) so you can catch the flight back home.