8 days in Santa Fe Itinerary

Santa Fe continuously ranks among the world's top holiday destinations, attracting visitors with its unusual combination of scenic beauty, rich history, cultural diversity, and high concentration of performing arts venues, fine restaurants, and interesting attractions.

Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Bandelier National Monument and Loretto Chapel. Visiting Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument and ten thousand waves will get you outdoors. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Santa Fe: Vietnam Veterans Memorial (in Angel Fire), Taos (Rio Grande Gorge Bridge, Taos Pueblo, & more) and Fort Union National Monument (in Watrous). There's much more to do: explore the world behind art at Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, get a taste of the local shopping with Keshi, view the masterpieces at Nedra Matteucci Galleries, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at The Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi.

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July in Santa Fe sees daily highs of 88°F and lows of 60°F at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Wed) so you can travel back home.