Silver City was once called San Vicente and known for its copper mine until the discovery of silver in 1870. Today, Silver City is home to a vibrant historic downtown, thriving art community, and cultural melting pot. On this tour, we will experience the uniqueness of Silver City and revel in the celebrations of the Hatch Chile Festival, the delicacies that put New Mexico on the map.

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Included meals are denoted: Breakfast: B, Lunch: L, Dinner: D

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DAY 1             D

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We depart Albuquerque to head to charming Silver City in the morning.  A short drive will bring us to the historic district of Silver City, where guests can explore shops and enjoy an independent lunch. Afterwards, we head to the hotel and enjoy a wonderful group dinner this evening.

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DAY 2              B

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We eat a scrumptious breakfast at our hotel, and head to the Silver City Museum, where a knowledgeable docent will take us on a guided tour of the museum. Afterwards, we will head to the famous Hatch Chile Festival! You will be able to enjoy an independent lunch with a selection from an array of tantalizing vendors. After a few hours, we will head back to Albuquerque with a brief stop to break up the drive.

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Itinerary subject to change