San Miguel de Allende guided tour from Mexico City
Do this because
- Admire the impressive colonial architecture
- Get to deeply know the history of Mexico during the Independence
- Travel through the beautiful and diverse artisan's market
- Explore the main colonial city in Mexico
What to expect
While staying in Mexico City, don't miss the opportunity to visit one of the main colonial cities in Mexico: San Miguel de Allende, in Guanajuato, which was named the best city in the world in 2017. The colorful streets and architecture, as well as the historical richness, have turned the city into one of the most beautiful places in the world.
You will depart from your selected meeting point in Mexico City in the morning. During the route, you will see the landscape of the center of Mexico. Once you arrive at San Miguel de Allende, you will have an hour and a half guided visit to the main attractions of the city, like the symbolic parish of San Miguel Arcángel, the Municipal Garden, San Francisco Temple, Ignacio Allende's house, and the Civic Square. You will also visit the artisan's market, where you can buy traditional handicrafts, mainly made with mache paper, metals, and blown glass.
During the tour, you will also learn about the history of Mexico; outside the Municipal Palace, you will find figures of Ignacio Allende, an important character during the Independence War. After the guided visit, you will have free time to explore the streets on your own; visit the famous galleries, like the House of Culture, among others. You can eat in famous restaurants or local markets (Lunch is not included). You can also go to the viewpoint to take amazing pictures of the city.
Important to know
Know in advance:
- Due to government immigration regulations, all passengers must present their passport, whether physical, digital, or photocopied, which proves their legal stay in Mexico. In the event that someone does not present the physical document, it is necessary to show the passport page with the entry stamp into the country, as well as the page with the person's data
Remember to bring:
- Comfortable shoes
What’s included
Roundtrip transportation from the meeting point
Guided tour
What’s not included
Food and drinks
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
Amigo Tours
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Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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