Barrio Viejo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Barrio Viejo
Popular places to visit
University of Arizona
Explore the campus of University of Arizona during your trip to Tucson. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Saguaro National Park
Hike, bike or drive through fields and forests containing one of the most recognized cactus plants in the world.
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
After visiting Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tucson. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Sabino Canyon
Experience the natural beauty and wildlife of a large desert canyon on foot, by car or on a narrated tram tour.
Pima Air and Space Museum
One of the largest aviation museums in the world houses aircraft and spacecraft from the 1920s to the present.
Old Tucson Studios
This Western movie studio and theme park with rides, gunfights and stunt shows has been the setting for hundreds of Hollywood productions.
Activities
Tucson: Flandrau Science Center Entry Ticket
Tucson: Southern Arizona Attractions 3-Day Discount Pass
Saguaro National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Downtown Tucson: An Audio Tour by an Author and Historian
2 Day Self-Guided Tucson Day Trip Driving Tour Bundle
Tucson: Food Tour with 6 Tastings of Southwestern Flavors
Our pick of the best Barrio Viejo Hotel Deals
3 Palms Tucson North Foothills
"Nice hotel convenient on north side . Clean rooms , very reasonable n great for solo or couples"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Best Western InnSuites Tucson Foothills Hotel & Suites
"Breakfast"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel McCoy Tucson - Art, Coffee, Beer, Wine
"Lice walking around viewing all the art and murals throughout the property. And all the staff was amazing."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
"Stayed with my husband & son. We really enjoyed the pool & the water stations around the hotel were nice to have. We played pickle ball & it was super easy to get all the things we needed. Hotel is beautiful inside & out & love the location against the mountain. Food & drinks were excellent. Would ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Lodge on the Desert
"Great location. They have a great lobby, a great pool, staff are very helpful and friendly, and my room was clean and good size. The only improvement I can think of is their water heater. I would have to wait a few minutes for my shower to have hot water. Other than that, everything else was great! ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Casino Del Sol Resort
"Good rooms, clean comfortable and nice"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio Viejo
Downtown Tucson
Theatres, river views and live music are some highlights of Downtown Tucson. Make a stop by Fox Theatre or Tuscon Arena while you're exploring.
South Tucson
Restaurants and festivals are just a few things travellers like about South Tucson. A stop by Tucson Greyhound Park is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
South Park
If you're spending some time in South Park, Cinemark Century Tucson Marketplace and Rocks and Ropes are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Sam Hughes
If you're spending some time in Sam Hughes, Himmel Park Tennis Center and Zocalo are top sights worth seeing.
Blenman-Elm
While Blenman-Elm isn't home to many top sights, McKale Center and Arizona Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
