WALKING TOURS

The Turquoise Trail

Tucson’s Historic Downtown Walking Tour

A 2 ½-mile loop through downtown Tucson that showcases Tucson’s architecture and historic landmarks.

The Turquoise Trail Walking Tour begins at the Tucson Presidio Museum, located at 196 N. Court Avenue and is marked by a distinctive turquoise line painted on the sidewalk, making it easy to follow.

  1. Pick up your paper map at the Presidio Museum or the Pima County Historic Court House Visitor Center. $2
  2. Download the app, available on iOS or Android. Search “Turquoise Trail Tour”. $5


3. OR Register for a professionally guided in-depth walking tour, see upcoming dates below or click here for full calendar.

Guided Tour

Presidio Museum tour guides lead different versions of this walking tour, which covers the Turquoise Trail through the heart of downtown. Learn about Tucson’s fascinating history and see some architectural gems. Pre-registration is required.

STANDARD LENGTH TURQUOISE TRAIL TOUR
$20/member, $35/non-member

SLIGHTLY SHORTER VERSION OF THE TURQUOISE TRAIL TOUR
$20/member, $35/non-member

This 2-mile tour covers the Turquoise Trail through stop 14 at the south end of Church Avenue, returning to the Presidio Museum by heading north up Church.

The Turquoise Trail is managed by the Presidio Museum.