Gonzales/Peralta Adobe & Fallon House Tour in San Jose
Step into San José's early history through two restored historic homes
Duration
1 hr 30 mins
Ideal For
Up to 15 people
Includes
Guided tour, Historic sites
Highlights
Explore San José before cars, computers, and smartphones on a guided tour in the heart of the modern city. Glimpse the lives of its early inhabitants and the changes that shaped their world.
- Explore the restored Gonzales/Peralta Adobe and Fallon House
- Trace the early years of El Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe in the late 1770s
- Discover San José's past through California's entry into the United States in 1850
Important details
- The Adobe is fully accessible. A wheelchair lift serves the Fallon House's first floor; access to the second floor requires climbing a flight of stairs.
- Bring a valid History San José member ID if you're using a member ticket.
- Bring your booking confirmation as a printout or show it on your phone.
- Arrive 10–15 minutes before your tour begins.
Cancellation Policy
A full refund is available for cancellations more than 10 business days ahead. Cancel with at least 48 hours' notice to receive full credit. You'll receive full credit if the operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price with no credit. Arriving more than 15 minutes late may count as a no-show.
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FAQs
Tours are available most Saturdays and Sundays. Reserve at least 72 hours in advance.
Yes. History San José employees or authorized visitors may photograph or film you. Your admission ticket or membership serves as permission for them to use your image.
Yes. Restrooms are inside either side of San Pedro Square Market.
Meeting details
Gonzales/Peralta Adobe, San Pedro Square Market courtyard, 175 W St John St, San Jose, CA 95110
