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Pima Air & Space Museum
Explore one of the largest non-government funded aviation and space museums in the world! Pima Air and Space Museum includes more than 400 historic aircraft on 80 acres, just southeast of Tucson.
Explore one of the largest non-government funded aviation and space museums in the world! Pima Air and Space Museum includes more than 400 historic aircraft on 80 acres, just southeast of Tucson.
From a Wright Flyer to the famous “Super Guppy”, Pima Air and Space Museum includes one of the largest collections of historic aircraft in the world. Six indoor exhibit hangers (three dedicate to WWII), and outdoor areas include more than 400 aircraft and 125,000 aerospace artifacts. A guided tram tour travels 1.5 miles over the museum’s 80 acres and showcases significant aircraft in the outdoor collection. The Flight Grill on-site restaurant features floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Navy and Air Force Fighters. From the Flight Grill patio, guests enjoy mountain views and can watch as aircraft take-off and land across the street at Davis Monthan Air Force Base.
The Pima Air and Space Museum includes:
· The Main Hangar (3 hangars combined into 1: Hangar 1, Spirit of Freedom, & Flight Central)
· 3 World War II Hangars (Hangars 3, 4 & 5)
· The Dorothy Finley Aerospace Gallery
· The Arizona Aviation Hall of Fame
· The 390th Memorial Museum (a separate museum on the grounds)
· 80-acre outdoor display grounds
· Collection of 400+ aircraft and 125,000+ artifacts
Day Excursion
Head to southeast Tucson to visit Pima Air and Space Museum, one of the largest non-government funded aviation and space museums in the world. Climb aboard an open-air tram for a 45-minute narrated tour of the planes located in the outdoor display area. Covering 1.5 miles, view more than 150 planes in the collection and hear highlights of the more significant aircraft. Enjoy a box lunch at the museum’s restaurant, Flight Grill. All boxed lunches include a sandwich, chips, and an iced tea, bottled water, or fountain drink. Dine inside overlooking Navy and Air Force Fighter planes from the floor-to-ceiling windows, or on the patio with views of the mountains, and aircraft taking off and landing from Davis Monthan Air Force Base.
LL=Lunch
What to Wear
Closed toe shoes & dress in layers
Average Temperature
Tucson | March| 75 / 61°F
Activity Level 1
With low physical activity requirements (15-30 minutes of walking with little difficulty) at a leisurely pace, Level 1 is perfect for those who want to explore new destinations without feeling rushed. From comfortable coach transport to accessible walking routes, Level 1 takes the stress out of traveling without sacrificing an ounce of excitement. So go ahead and book your next trip – with Level 1, there’s no need to slow down!
BOX LUNCH OPTIONS
All boxed lunches include a sandwich, chips, and an iced tea, bottled water, or fountain drink
Choice to be made at time of reservation
Turkey Club Sandwich - Mesquite smoked turkey, bacon, romaine lettuce, and tomato served on sourdough bread
Ham & Swiss Sandwich - Ham, Swiss cheese, romaine lettuce and tomato served on twelve grain bread
Vegetarian Sandwich - Romaine lettuce, cucumber, tomato, Swiss, cheddar and cream cheese served on twelve grain bread
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bell Recreation Center | Bell Recreation Center 16820 North 99th Ave. (Corner of 99th and Hutton) |
| Burger King Superstition | Burger King Superstition 6820 East Superstition Springs Blvd, Mesa |
| Fords Travel SunCity West | Fords Travel Sun City West 13593 West Camino Del Sol, Sun City West |
| Sun Lakes Cottonwood | Sun Lakes Cottonwood 25630 Brentwood Drive, Sun Lakes AZ |
