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Join us on a journey from San Miguel de Allende to the historic Parish of the Sanctuary of Jesus Nazareno. Discover the story of Miguel Hidalgo and his connection to this sacred site, a symbol of the fight for independence. We’ll admire its stunning façade, learn about its architecture, and explore the chapels open to the public. The highlight is the incredible 5,800 square meters of tempera paintings that make the Sanctuary part of UNESCO’s World Heritage. After the tour, enjoy local crafts and delicious traditional foods like gorditas, quesadillas, and refreshing aguas frescas. An enriching cultural, historical, and spiritual experience that will connect you deeply with San Miguel’s soul.

With more than 30 years experienced guides on this tour you will learn about the city, the University, the secrets, the legends, the architecture, and more. Our guides work exclusively, so we know the experience and the quality of the tour we are offering, We won´t call someone who might know something about Guanajuato. Guanajuato has become a top destination for travelers from around the world and will be a hihglight of your vacation in México. Remember this is a shared tour, where you can meet new friends, enjoy more adventures, and simply have fun!!!

Join us for a captivating private tour to San Miguel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its colonial charm, rich history, and vibrant artistic spirit. Departing from Guanajuato City, you'll enjoy comfortable round-trip transportation and expert guidance throughout your visit. Explore San Miguel’s iconic landmarks, including majestic churches, cobblestone streets, artisan markets, and colorful plazas. Our knowledgeable guide will share cultural insights and hidden stories that bring the town to life. With time for a delicious local meal and free time to explore at your own pace, this tour offers an immersive experience in one of Mexico’s most beautiful towns. This private tour of San Miguel de Allende is perfect for those seeking to explore the region's rich cultural heritage and vibrant energy. With a comfortable private vehicle and expert guides, visitors can relax and immerse themselves in the fascinating history and breathtaking landscapes of this unique Mexican town.

On this tour you will be able to learn about the history, customs, legends, myths, and most important celebrations of these 3 Magical Towns of the 7 that the state of Querétaro has. You will learn more about why they were named Magical Towns, some important stories and legends from different important eras in Mexico. During this tour you will always be accompanied by a tour guide assigned to your tour to receive this information. In the same way you will be informed about where you can get and buy your souvenirs and eat delicious, good and cheap food.

Discover Guanajuato's most iconic places with our private walking tour! Explore the vibrant city center with a personalized and flexible experience tailored to your interests and preferences. Enjoy 100% customizability, a private guide's undivided attention and insider knowledge, and a flexible schedule that suits your convenience. Safety is our top priority, ensuring you walk with confidence. Uncover Guanajuato's treasures: wander colorful colonial streets, visit iconic landmarks like Alhóndiga de Granaditas, Teatro Juárez, and Basílica Colegiata, and discover hidden gems like Callejón del Beso and Mercado Hidalgo. Immerse yourself in local culture, history, and architecture, and receive personalized recommendations for dining, shopping, and exploration. Get ready to fall in love with Guanajuato!

For those who want to see a little bit more of San Miguel de Allende, we have created this unique driving tour to see colonial streets, beautiful landscapes, and a few favorite lookouts. Your guide will take you through the main square, a Franciscan mission, and Mercado de Artesanias. Finally, we'll head out of town to see Santuario de Atotonilco, considered the Sistine Chapel of America thanks to its beautiful frescos.

Discover the wonders of San Miguel de Allende cuisine, without the language barrier, on this walking tour. Soak up rich culinary history and traditions as sample delicious churros, chocolate, mole, ceviche and more. Admire the city’s Spanish baroque architecture and learn about the local history along the way.

Discover the city of Guanajuato and its monuments on this private walking tour. Meet your guide for a walk through colonial architecture and learn about the history of the city. Make a stop at the main points of interest, such as the university, Baratillo Square, the Hidalgo market, and the local museum. Hear tales about the history of silver mining in Guanajuato and wander through the abandoned underground network.

We will go to your hotel in San Miguel de Allende to pick you up to start our journey to Dolores Hidalgo, who inherited the craft of Talavera pottery and ceramics that today enjoys great prestige, as well as the unusual flavors of the snows of this place. Atotonilco is known as the Mexican Sistine Chapel for all the pictorial art contained within this beautiful Sanctuary. At the end of the tour, we will take you back to your Hotel.

Con la ayuda de una chef norteña, aprenderás a cocinar un platillo representativo y de los más ricos que ofrece esta parte de México. Se explicará un poco de historia de esta cocina y al final podrás degustar el platillo en nuestro acogedor comedor

Explore the flavors and traditions of the San Miguel de Allende region without the hassle of planning routes, selecting stops, or navigating unfamiliar destinations on your own. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll gain insight into local history, culture, legends, and gastronomy while enjoying a well-organized experience. With assistance throughout the day and logistics taken care of, you can focus on discovering the region’s renowned cheese, wine, and culinary heritage.

Embark on a 5‑hour journey through the heart of Mexico’s Independence and spirituality. We’ll begin in Dolores Hidalgo, the town where Father Miguel Hidalgo launched the call for freedom in 1810. Here, we’ll visit the Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, stroll through the central square, explore the local market, and taste the town’s famous ice cream. Afterwards, we’ll continue to the Shrine of Atotonilco, often called the “Sistine Chapel of Mexico,” to admire its extraordinary 18th‑century murals depicting biblical scenes. Along the way, I’ll share stories of history, culture, and traditions, while offering suggestions on places to eat, shop, and explore. This tour perfectly combines heritage, art, and local flavor for an unforgettable experience.

Avoid the hassles of driving in an unknown place or the inconvenience of public transportation with this private transfer between Guanajuato and San Miguel de Allende. Save time for more important vacation activities. Travel with confidence knowing you are in good hands with a trained driver.

Trade the crowded tour buses for a much more comfortable way to explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city of Guanajuato, a private tour. You will not have to go to a meeting point, the tour begins with a private pick-up from your accommodation in San Miguel Allende. Next, visit a selection of Guanajuato's top landmarks, including the Bocamina San Ramón mine, the pink church of San Cayetano, the Callejón del Beso, and the Mirador de Rayas.

Cross La Virgen river and explore Coyote Canyon during this half-day guided horseback riding tour from San Miguel de Allende. Admire the stunning cliffs, stop for a hike and relax along the river. Clop along at a steady pace, or enjoy opportunities to gallop amid this beautiful scenery. Upgrade to soak any sore muscles at a nearby hot springs, or pump up your adrenaline with a 120-foot rappel off a cliff. After your adventure, return to the ranch and settle in for a hearty, organic lunch of Mexican cuisine.

Explore Guanajuato, a colonial town northwest of Mexico City, on this all-day private guided tour. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city was built from silver mining wealth during the 17th and 18th centuries. Discover the labyrinth of tunnels beneath the city and visit haciendas and mines outside the city center. Entrance fees to museums and mines are not included.

It is an experience that mixes tourism and art throughout San Miguel de Allende where we meet artists in their own workshops where they make painting, sculpture, textile art, Mexican folk art and more styles. The artists welcome us and tell us about their creative processes (techniques, inspiration, etc.) while we drink a glass of wine and eat tapas. The tour can be personalized and private or in a group.

Explore Cañada de la Virgen, the only archaeological site in San Miguel de Allende, on this private half-day guided tour. Learn about its ancient inhabitants and hear the different theories about their lifestyle and demise. Plus learn about the significance of the layout of the buildings in relation to astronomy. A Mexican lunch is included.

Join me on a 2.5‑hour walking tour through the enchanting streets of San Miguel de Allende. Together, we’ll uncover the town’s fascinating history, vibrant culture, and rich local traditions that make it one of Mexico’s most celebrated destinations. As we stroll past colonial architecture and lively plazas, I’ll share stories about San Miguel’s past and its role in shaping Mexican heritage. We’ll visit iconic landmarks such as the Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel, explore artisan markets, and admire mural paintings in historic buildings. Along the way, I’ll also give you insider tips on the best places to eat, drink, and experience the local lifestyle—whether it’s enjoying authentic Mexican cuisine, discovering hidden art galleries, or finding the perfect spot to relax with a view. This tour is the perfect introduction to San Miguel de Allende, blending history, culture, and practical suggestions so you can make the most of your time in this magical town.

Capture memories of your time in San Miguel de Allende with a private photoshoot. Join your personal photographer and choose from several locations to serve as the backdrop to your special experience. Your photographer helps you to relax in front of the camera to capture both candid and posed photos.

Visit three of Querétaro’s celebrated Magic Towns without the hassle of planning routes, researching attractions, or coordinating transportation between destinations. This guided tour combines cultural landmarks, local traditions, and regional history in one seamless experience, with expert commentary that brings each town’s character to life. Along the way, benefit from insider recommendations on local foods, shopping, and hidden gems, allowing you to focus on exploring rather than managing logistics.

There's nothing like enjoying the colors and shades that the beautiful San Miguel de Allende offers at sunset, strolling through its streets and parks, while delighting in the magnificent sunset that the town has as night falls.

Walking through the historic district of San Miguel de Allende is a great way to discover this town’s beautiful hidden enclaves and must-see attractions alike. This private San Miguel walking tour introduces you to the city’s charms with unparalleled personal attention. Chat with your guide about everyday life in the city and ask unlimited questions as you head to top sights such as the central square, important churches, and historical monuments.

If you're artistic, or would just like to learn, this Mexican painting class provides the tips and inspiration to create Mexican-themed art. You can choose to focus on portraits, landscapes, or still lifes, and will start by learning about Mexican principles of art and beauty. Paint from models, photos, or props. Produce a work of art to display at home and remember your time in San Miguel de Allende by.