A Perfect Day in Santa Fe

Four ways to spend your perfect day below.

Of course you can convince someone under 45 at heart to join you in Santa Fe. Tell them about the spas. And very authentic Mexican food.

Now if you’re an art aficionado, make it a solo trip. There are 400 years of city and culture here.

DAY I.

MORNING

Andale! for breakfast.

Loretto Chapel Museum for photos and a special staircase.

AFTERNOON

Hervé Wine Bar for tapas.

Museum of Indian Arts & Culture.

EVENING

El Callejón.

DAY II.

MORNING

El Chile Toreado for a breakfast burrito.

AFTERNOON

El Nicho, Wind River Trading Company, ONYX, Sun Country Traders, Native Sounds for Native American artisan gifts.

Overland Sheepskin Co., W Department, Lucchese Bootmaker for high-end.

Kakawa Chocolate House for a treat.

EVENING

The Pantry.

DAY III.

MORNING

Mille for breakfast.

AFTERNOON

New Mexico Museum of Art, Georgia O'Keeffe Museum...for art.

EVENING

Zacatlan for dinner.

DAY IV.

MORNING

Sage Bakehouse or BoulTawns's Bakery for coffee, etc.

AFTERNOON

Ten Thousand Waves or Ojo Santa Fe for a spa day.

EVENING

Sazón for dinner.