Simone's Guidebook

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Simone's Guidebook

Food Scene with healthy gluten-free, and vegan options

A popular brewery and eatery!
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Union Public House
4340 N Campbell Ave
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A popular brewery and eatery!
Walk along the Rillito from the house to Arizona Wine Collective, where you can enjoy a fine glass of Arizona wine. Its at most a 10 minute jaunt!
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Arizona Wine Collective
4280 N Campbell Ave
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Walk along the Rillito from the house to Arizona Wine Collective, where you can enjoy a fine glass of Arizona wine. Its at most a 10 minute jaunt!
A quality Mexican restaurant with plenty of patio seating. Enjoy brunch there while visiting the week-end artisans' market at Saint Philip's Plaza.
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Reforma Modern Mexican
4340 N Campbell Ave
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A quality Mexican restaurant with plenty of patio seating. Enjoy brunch there while visiting the week-end artisans' market at Saint Philip's Plaza.
Intimate delicious dining spot a la Peru, sensitive to gluten free needs!
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Villa Peru
1745 E River Rd
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Intimate delicious dining spot a la Peru, sensitive to gluten free needs!
A super fun pizza eatery on the plaza with a carefully curated menu including plenty of fresh, vegan and gluten free options, as well as an exciting assortment of alcoholic or non-alcoholic refreshments.
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Proof Artisanal Pizza & Pasta
4340 N Campbell Ave
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A super fun pizza eatery on the plaza with a carefully curated menu including plenty of fresh, vegan and gluten free options, as well as an exciting assortment of alcoholic or non-alcoholic refreshments.
Fabulous fresh juices, coffee drinks, matcha, healthy lunch options and other healthy delectables.
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Pure Love Juice
1980 E River Rd
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Fabulous fresh juices, coffee drinks, matcha, healthy lunch options and other healthy delectables.
Just like it says, Lovin’ Vegan Spoonfuls!
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Lovin' Spoonfuls Vegan Restaurant
2990 N Campbell Ave
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Just like it says, Lovin’ Vegan Spoonfuls!
Vegan (with gluten free options) burger joint located in a great outdoor shopping center made of containers and across the way from El Mercado San Agustin, another small shopping center with spacious inner courtyard and the nearby lovely residential village style neighborhood of artists and wannabes;-)
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Beaut Burger
267 South Avenida del Convento
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Vegan (with gluten free options) burger joint located in a great outdoor shopping center made of containers and across the way from El Mercado San Agustin, another small shopping center with spacious inner courtyard and the nearby lovely residential village style neighborhood of artists and wannabes;-)
Right around the corner and on a lovely plaza.
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Ren Coffeehouse
4300 N Campbell Ave
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Right around the corner and on a lovely plaza.
Caffe Luce is right next to Trader Joe’s .
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Caffe Luce
245 E Congress St
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Caffe Luce is right next to Trader Joe’s .
Dine-in and To Go restaurant to die for with a huge emphasis on vegan meals, drinks and a fun atmosphere in a spacious setting!
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Charro Vida
7109 N Oracle Rd
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Dine-in and To Go restaurant to die for with a huge emphasis on vegan meals, drinks and a fun atmosphere in a spacious setting!
We love MVD ! Its an vegan deli with gluten-free options and also a market.
Midtown Vegan Deli and Market
5071 East 5th Street
We love MVD ! Its an vegan deli with gluten-free options and also a market.
Love this affordable place for lunch or a good cup of chai! Near other fun Menlo locations like MSA Annex and El Mercado. Note: this outfit isn’t advised for a person with celiac disease though gluten-free options are offered.
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La Chaiteria
1002 W Congress St
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Love this affordable place for lunch or a good cup of chai! Near other fun Menlo locations like MSA Annex and El Mercado. Note: this outfit isn’t advised for a person with celiac disease though gluten-free options are offered.
Great Latin inspired veggie eatery, order at the counter style, with seating available within walking distance from our centrally situated historic campus of U of A and its lovely shaded park and long green mall.
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Tumerico on 4th. Ave
402 East 4th Street
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Great Latin inspired veggie eatery, order at the counter style, with seating available within walking distance from our centrally situated historic campus of U of A and its lovely shaded park and long green mall.
Head up to the Foothills! Terraza Garden Patio & Lounge's setting and cuisine will not disappoint. Enjoy the jazzy live music, sit by the firepit or pick out an intimate table, take a walk on the beautiful grounds and enjoy the city views down below.
Terraza Garden Patio & Lounge
5501 N Hacienda Del Sol Rd
Head up to the Foothills! Terraza Garden Patio & Lounge's setting and cuisine will not disappoint. Enjoy the jazzy live music, sit by the firepit or pick out an intimate table, take a walk on the beautiful grounds and enjoy the city views down below.
Guadalajara Original Grill is located two blocks from us, offering a fabulous Mexican fare in a spacious classic setting whether indoor or outdoor. Order a flight of Salsa made fresh at your table.
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Guadalajara Original Grill
1220 E Prince Rd
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Guadalajara Original Grill is located two blocks from us, offering a fabulous Mexican fare in a spacious classic setting whether indoor or outdoor. Order a flight of Salsa made fresh at your table.
Scenic shopping plaza with good restaurants, a modern Mexican eatery, a pizzeria, a brewery, a juice bar, coffee spot, wine bar, salons, specialty stores such as a bicycle rental store, and more, right along the Rillito offering walking and cycling pathways, situated at the foothills of the Saint Catalina mountains, at the crossroads of River road and Campbell avenue. Farmers and crafts market on Saturdays and Sundays.
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St Philip's Plaza Farmers' Market
4280 N Campbell Ave
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Scenic shopping plaza with good restaurants, a modern Mexican eatery, a pizzeria, a brewery, a juice bar, coffee spot, wine bar, salons, specialty stores such as a bicycle rental store, and more, right along the Rillito offering walking and cycling pathways, situated at the foothills of the Saint Catalina mountains, at the crossroads of River road and Campbell avenue. Farmers and crafts market on Saturdays and Sundays.
Modern evening dining spot with lovely outdoor setting! Watch the sunset hues as you chill by a large cooling pond and waterfall :-) Stroll around the back side of the main resort building…
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Flying V Bar & Grill
7000 N Resort Dr
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Modern evening dining spot with lovely outdoor setting! Watch the sunset hues as you chill by a large cooling pond and waterfall :-) Stroll around the back side of the main resort building…
Plenty of delicious vegan options made with love!
Del Cielo Tamales Restaurant
Plenty of delicious vegan options made with love!
Red Captain Coffee
4004 N Stone Ave
Love Ren Bakery & Espresso Bar over the larger Ren Coffee house at St Philip’s Plaza! They also gave ice cream, gluten-free options, quite an array of selections in a clean cozy space, inside or out.
Ren Bakery & Espresso Bar
Love Ren Bakery & Espresso Bar over the larger Ren Coffee house at St Philip’s Plaza! They also gave ice cream, gluten-free options, quite an array of selections in a clean cozy space, inside or out.
Convenient with a drive-through.
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Starbucks
3025 E Speedway Blvd
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Convenient with a drive-through.
All Whole Foods are ten to fifteen minutes away.
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Whole Foods Market
3360 E Speedway Blvd
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All Whole Foods are ten to fifteen minutes away.
Walking distance Farmer's Market with ready-made specialties and fresh veggies/fruits every Sunday from 9-1, hours vary, year-round. Please double-check.
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Heirloom Farmers Market - Rillito Park
4502 N 1st Ave
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Walking distance Farmer's Market with ready-made specialties and fresh veggies/fruits every Sunday from 9-1, hours vary, year-round. Please double-check.
Stop in at Trader Joe's on your way back from a walk on the RiIllito, it'll take you 5 minutes by foot (one long block) to get home from there.
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Trader Joe's
4209 N Campbell Ave
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Stop in at Trader Joe's on your way back from a walk on the RiIllito, it'll take you 5 minutes by foot (one long block) to get home from there.
There are multiple Sprouts in town, this one's two minutes by car.
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Sprouts Farmers Market
4645 E Speedway Blvd
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There are multiple Sprouts in town, this one's two minutes by car.
All organic groceries, no buts or ifs! This one's eight minutes away by car. You'll find a few throughout the city as well as Sprout's, Whole Foods and Trader Joe's.
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Natural Grocers
6320 N Oracle Rd
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All organic groceries, no buts or ifs! This one's eight minutes away by car. You'll find a few throughout the city as well as Sprout's, Whole Foods and Trader Joe's.
Yes! A pig sanctuary! Change your life with a plant based diet and love in your heart for all animals💗
Ironwood Pig Sanctuary
Yes! A pig sanctuary! Change your life with a plant based diet and love in your heart for all animals💗
Craving Mediterranean food? This one’s fabulous!
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Zayna Mediterranean Restaurant
1138 N Belvedere Ave
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Craving Mediterranean food? This one’s fabulous!
A guest favorite!
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Barista Del Barrio
1002 N Grande Ave
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A guest favorite!

Stores and Shopping.

Ten minutes away.
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Apple La Encantada
2905 E Skyline Dr
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Ten minutes away.
A modern outdoors shopping mall with an Apple store, an artist coop gallery, multiple restaurants, a coffee and ice cream shop.
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La Encantada
2905 E Skyline Dr
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A modern outdoors shopping mall with an Apple store, an artist coop gallery, multiple restaurants, a coffee and ice cream shop.
Just a couple of minutes away with everything you can dream of in a very pleasant outdoor setting. If you'd like to walk there, no problem, it's nearby and right on the Rillito River Parkway. Please visit the other categories for further details. Scenic shopping plaza with good restaurants, a modern Mexican eatery, a pizzeria, a brewery, a juice bar, coffee shops, a wine bar, yoga, cycling and pilates, salons, advanced sin care, specialty stores such as a bicycle rental store, and more, right along the Rillito offering walking and cycling pathways, situated at the foot of the Saint Catalina mountains, right at River road and Campbell avenue. Farmers' and artisans' markets on Saturdays and Sundays.
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St Philip's Plaza Farmers' Market
4280 N Campbell Ave
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Just a couple of minutes away with everything you can dream of in a very pleasant outdoor setting. If you'd like to walk there, no problem, it's nearby and right on the Rillito River Parkway. Please visit the other categories for further details. Scenic shopping plaza with good restaurants, a modern Mexican eatery, a pizzeria, a brewery, a juice bar, coffee shops, a wine bar, yoga, cycling and pilates, salons, advanced sin care, specialty stores such as a bicycle rental store, and more, right along the Rillito offering walking and cycling pathways, situated at the foot of the Saint Catalina mountains, right at River road and Campbell avenue. Farmers' and artisans' markets on Saturdays and Sundays.
Find all you need here with a Sprouts grocery store, LA Fitness center, hair, waxing and nail salons, Starbucks and more.
Rillito Crossing Marketplace
4206 North 1st Avenue
Find all you need here with a Sprouts grocery store, LA Fitness center, hair, waxing and nail salons, Starbucks and more.
Four minutes away with a drive-through window and a large parking lot.
Walgreens
4910 North 1st Avenue
Four minutes away with a drive-through window and a large parking lot.
Lovely Mercado with excellent restaurants, coffee and ice cream shops, situated around a large courtyard to take it all in. Walk to the nearby residential artisan village and MSA Annex shopping center built of containers.
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Mercado San Augustin
100 South Avenida del Convento
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Lovely Mercado with excellent restaurants, coffee and ice cream shops, situated around a large courtyard to take it all in. Walk to the nearby residential artisan village and MSA Annex shopping center built of containers.
Made of containers, this modern outdoor shopping center has it all from beautiful crafts and arts to a brewery, Japanese eatery, coffee shop and delicious vegan burger joint and more.
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MSA Annex
267 South Avenida del Convento
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Made of containers, this modern outdoor shopping center has it all from beautiful crafts and arts to a brewery, Japanese eatery, coffee shop and delicious vegan burger joint and more.
Awesome astronomy store. They also have stargazing related events and great tips!
Starizona
5757 N Oracle Rd
Awesome astronomy store. They also have stargazing related events and great tips!

Healing and Medical

A favorite naturopathic center offering thyroid healing, phenomenal body work, IV therapy, ozone therapy, colon hydrotherapy, shamanic work.
Transformational Medicine
2028 East Prince Road
A favorite naturopathic center offering thyroid healing, phenomenal body work, IV therapy, ozone therapy, colon hydrotherapy, shamanic work.

Sightseeing

Green Things is a park-like setting gallery and nursery spreading over multiple acres. The separate shopperies are filled with Mexican arts and furnishings amidst trees, plants and fountains with pay stations throughout the property.
Green Things
3384 E River Rd
Green Things is a park-like setting gallery and nursery spreading over multiple acres. The separate shopperies are filled with Mexican arts and furnishings amidst trees, plants and fountains with pay stations throughout the property.
You can get to the Rillito River Park from your private quarters within a couple of minutes as it’s located right at Mountain avenue and River road. Such a lovely Tucson feature stretching from West to East, allowing easy access to much of the city’s most popular features, while enjoying nature and the great sights of the Catalina mountains.
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Rillito River Park
4288 Diamond St Loop
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You can get to the Rillito River Park from your private quarters within a couple of minutes as it’s located right at Mountain avenue and River road. Such a lovely Tucson feature stretching from West to East, allowing easy access to much of the city’s most popular features, while enjoying nature and the great sights of the Catalina mountains.
Walk, ride, drive Mountain ave with its dedicated bikeways. It’ll lead you right to the University Of Arizona, Rillito riverway park, and Catalina foothill trails!
Mountain Avenue
Mountain Avenue
Walk, ride, drive Mountain ave with its dedicated bikeways. It’ll lead you right to the University Of Arizona, Rillito riverway park, and Catalina foothill trails!
Head down Mountain avenue right around the corner from your peaceful abode, and you'll reach the gorgeous main campus of The University of Arizona with its extensive walkable green mall, planetarium, mirror laboratory, Arizona State Museum showcasing the Southwest, historic buildings and park, fun eateries and coffee shops, right on the edge of downtown.
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The University of Arizona
1200 East University Boulevard
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Head down Mountain avenue right around the corner from your peaceful abode, and you'll reach the gorgeous main campus of The University of Arizona with its extensive walkable green mall, planetarium, mirror laboratory, Arizona State Museum showcasing the Southwest, historic buildings and park, fun eateries and coffee shops, right on the edge of downtown.
Lovely historic site featuring former resident artist quarters, an Adobe chapel with an open ceiling to the sky, Native arts, walking pathways, a shop and a gallery. All is free to the public aside from a donation fee to visit the gallery.
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DeGrazia Gallerí í Sólinum Museum
6300 N Swan Rd
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Lovely historic site featuring former resident artist quarters, an Adobe chapel with an open ceiling to the sky, Native arts, walking pathways, a shop and a gallery. All is free to the public aside from a donation fee to visit the gallery.
Another park around the corner with a labyrinth, visual descriptives of our locale including the mountain ranges, shaded picnic tables with good parking and access to the Rillito River Parkway for walking and cycling.
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Rio Vista Natural Resource Park
3974 N Tucson Blvd
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Another park around the corner with a labyrinth, visual descriptives of our locale including the mountain ranges, shaded picnic tables with good parking and access to the Rillito River Parkway for walking and cycling.
Lovely visitors' center with gift shop and tram rides as well as a vast array of trails into the Catalinas.
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Sabino Canyon Frítíðarsvæði
5700 North Sabino Canyon Road
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Lovely visitors' center with gift shop and tram rides as well as a vast array of trails into the Catalinas.
Take a private or shared balloon ride with Southern Arizona Balloon Excursions, rants and raves from all!
Southern Arizona Balloon Excursions
537 West Grant Road
Take a private or shared balloon ride with Southern Arizona Balloon Excursions, rants and raves from all!
Great spot to take in the entire valley and witness the light as the sun rises and sets
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Sentinel Peak Park (“A” fjall)
1001 Sentinel Peak Rd S
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Great spot to take in the entire valley and witness the light as the sun rises and sets
Wonderful photography exhibits in a state of the art building on U of A campus. As of February, a stunning show on trees!
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Center for Creative Photography
1030 N Olive Rd
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Wonderful photography exhibits in a state of the art building on U of A campus. As of February, a stunning show on trees!
Where you can get a handle on our region’s roots :-)
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Presidio San Agustin del Tucson
196 N Court Ave
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Where you can get a handle on our region’s roots :-)
A beautiful historic arts and crafts town with evidence of mammoth hunters! The art center is very cool.
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Tubac
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A beautiful historic arts and crafts town with evidence of mammoth hunters! The art center is very cool.
Since Tucson is well known for its academic and military air and space, we have a fabulous representation of it at the museum. Highly recommend.
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Pima Loft og geimfari
6000 E Valencia Rd
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Since Tucson is well known for its academic and military air and space, we have a fabulous representation of it at the museum. Highly recommend.
Fantastic half-day trip. Biosphere 2, run by UofA, is fascinating!
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Lífssvið 2
32540 S Biosphere Rd
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Fantastic half-day trip. Biosphere 2, run by UofA, is fascinating!

Borgartillaga

Samgöngur

We are midtown right by the Rillito River Parkway.

Close to all yet a hidden and peaceful gem of a neighborhood. Walk, drive, bicycle (you can rent a bicycle or ebike from nearby Pedego at St Philip's Plaza or have it delivered by by Scotty Bike) anywhere in town via the Rillito River Parkway, Mountain Avenue and River road.
Samgöngur

Use River road and Mountain Ave to get around!

Our favorite way to access all throughout the valley.