Albuquerque Convention and Visitors Bureau – Albuquerque CVB 2014 Auction
Auction Ends: May 7, 2014 10:00 PM EDT

Albuquerque Packages

Experience Historic Old Town

Item Number
101
Estimated Value
461 USD
Sold
350 USD to dmb51326b
Number of Bids
7  -  Bid History

Item Description

Enjoy 2 nights of comfort at Old Town’s Best Western Plus Rio Grande Inn, a AAA Rated hotel with an ambiance that reflects the genuine style and hospitality of New Mexico. Breakfast is included.

Explore the exotic with 4 Combo Passes at the Albuquerque BioPark, an environmental museum located in Albuquerque, containing four separate facilities:

  • Albuquerque Aquarium - 285,000-US-gallon ocean tank containing Gulf of Mexico saltwater species from estuaries, surf zone, shallow waters, coral reefs, and ocean.
  • Rio Grande Botanic Garden - 36 acres including a 10,000-square-foot glass conservatory housing plants from desert and Mediterranean climate zones.
  • Rio Grande Zoo - 64 acres, with 2.5 miles of paths and more than 250 species of exotic and native animals.
  • Tingley Beach - fishing lake, model boating lake, picnic areas, narrow gauge railroad, and paths.

Learn about New Mexico’s exquisite history by taking a tour for two with Old Town’s History Tours. This tour will give you the chance to embark on a 75-minute to 2-hour leisurely walking tour that will take you through the streets and alleys of one of the oldest towns in North America. In addition to a history tour, get ready to get spooked. Take a tour for two with Old Town’s Ghost Tours. Legends, folklore, ghost stories and history come to life as you depart on an intriguing excursion through 306 years of haunted history. Professional Tour Guides escort you on a 90-minute, lantern-lit adventure.

You will love this delicious lunch or dinner with a $25 gift certificate from Scalo Northern Italian Grill.  Located in the heart of Nob Hill on the corner of Carlisle and Central, Scalo offers an atmosphere that is casually elegant and service which is attentive and knowledgeable. Scalo uses locally grown organic produce and offers classic handmade Northern cuisine with a seasonal menu that changes with the harvests. 

Spend $50 at Trader Barb's Gallery, located in the heart of historic Old Town in Albuquerque, and receive $100 gift certificate to spend in the store!  Owners Reid & Barbara Pratt offer only the highest quality Contemporary Southwestern Native American handcrafted jewelry. With over 40 years of high-end jewelry experience, her famous one-of-a-kind designs are seen at the finest shows in America.

There’s more! After an exciting day of exploring Old Town take a break to fill your tummies with pizza from one of Albuquerque’s favorite pizza restaurants, Pizza 9 ($10 value). Pizza 9 uses quality ingredients to produce a quality product that will keep you coming back for more. The menu includes Chicago-Style pizza, rolls, calzones, salads, sandwiches, appetizers, pasta, desserts and drinks.

Item Special Note

Hotel: Advance reservations required. Based upon availability. Expires 5/30/15

Old Town tours expire 4/30/15

Pizza 9 expires 4/1/15

Scalo expires 4/30/15

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