Top San Miguel de Allende Adventure Tours

Visit one of central Mexico’s thermal gems, Tolantongo Caves (Grutas Tolantongo). This beautiful, mountainside hot springs natural area features a thermal river, pools, suspension bridge, waterfalls and a grotto. In addition to soaking and swimming, visitors can hike throughout this mountain paradise. You will be transported from Querétaro to the area and be accompanied with a certified guide. You’ll love this hot water paradise!

Explore San Miguel de Allende on foot on a guided gastronomic tour as you enjoy five tastings of local food in establishments highly regarded by city dwellers. This approximately 3-hour experience includes enough food for a full lunch, accompanied by history, culture and culinary traditions explained by an experienced local gastronome. The amount of food is designed to satisfy you. Meet professional cooks, discover techniques and secrets of Mexican cuisine and explore corners full of history and charm. More than a tour, it is an immersive culinary experience that connects flavors, traditions and Mexico’s gastronomic heritage. Taste five traditional Mexican dishes. Discover the cultural significance of Mexican food. - Learn the value of each dish from a local expert. - Tour historical sites and know their context.

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.

Soak in the famed hot springs of Grutas Tolantango on a full-day tour from Queretaro that brings the natural pools within easy day-tripping distance. An early departure time and provided transport make all the difference—otherwise, it’s not easy to get the full Tolantango experience without spending the night. To make the day totally hassle-free, this outing has everything you need, from breakfast and lunch to a backpacked stocked with a towel, water, headlamp, and more.

Dive headfirst into San Miguel de Allende’s foodie scene as you visit not one but five of the city’s top restaurants on this tasting tour. With a food-loving guide on hand to explain each dish to you, learn about traditional ingredients and chat with local chefs as you sample jicama shrimp tacos, chile en nogada, and other tasty bites.

Ride horses through the lush countryside outside San Miguel de Allende on this half-day adventure. Great for riders of all levels, you will experience several types of terrain and be able to walk, trot, canter, or gallop according to your comfort level. One cowboy for every two guests will accompany you, and young children can have their own cowboy lead. Lunch on the ranch is served afterward.

We will visit the most relevant places and while we arrive at each of the destinations we will observe such beautiful landscapes. We will start at the crystal viewpoint, there we will contemplate the impressive forested mountains and we will enter a cave. We will make a stop at the gate of heaven and we will be in the highest part of Querétaro, with 3200 meters above sea level, and we will take the traditional photo of the sky. We will enter Pinal de Amoles, the newly named Pueblo Mágico, and we will look at the beautiful crystalline waters of the Escanelilla River and at the end of the river we will be able to look and take a dip in pure water. We will then visit the El Chuveje waterfall where you will see one of the great waterfalls of the destination, there you will be able to observe a lot of wild flora and fauna such as pigs in the open air. The transfer is included in the duration of the tour (2.5 hours one way and 2.5 hours return) Tour between mountains. *On Wednesdays the glass viewing platform is closed. This will be changed for another activity*

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.

Experience the rugged terrains and stunning landscapes of San Miguel de Allende on horseback during this exciting excursion. Alongside a private guide, enjoy a relaxing ride through the high plateau, which is adjacent to the Cañada de la Virgen archaeological site. After your tour, sit down to an authentic ranch meal served with a cold drink.

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.

Get an inside look at what it takes to uncover ancient ruins by visiting Cañada de La Virgen on an archaeologist-led tour. Your guide took part in the site’s 2004 excavation, giving him a unique insight into the relatively-recently uncovered Mesoamerican complex. As you tour the site he can share details you can’t discover on your own and would likely miss on a different guided tour.

Discover the natural and historical treasures of Sierra Gorda on a full-day adventure from San Miguel de Allende. This tour combines breathtaking landscapes with cultural insights, starting with a traditional breakfast in the ghost town of Mineral de Pozos. Explore the remarkable Arroyo Seco rock art site, featuring ancient paintings and stunning views of the highlands. Engage with the rich history of nomadic tribes and experience the tranquil charm of the town of Xichú. From start to finish, this tour promises an enriching journey into one of Mexico's hidden gems. - Full-day adventure with hotel pickup in San Miguel de Allende - Enjoy a traditional breakfast featuring regional dishes - Explore ancient rock art at Arroyo Seco - Max group size of 12 ensures a personalized experience

Fly with us for an unforgettable experience! We offer daily Hot Air Balloon flights over the beautiful colonial town of San Miguel de Allende and the surrounding countryside since 1993. Our extensive knowledge of the area combined with our passion for ballooning, makes us perfectly suited to be your special hosts for your morning with us. With over 30 years of flying in San Miguel de Allende and more than 45 years in the commercial balloon business internationally, we have the experience needed to make your flight safe and enjoyable.

Uncover the ancient mysteries of Cañada de la Virgen on a full-day tour of the archeological site from San Miguel de Allende. Alongside an expert guide, embark on a guided tour of the archaic complex and gain fascinating insight into the culture of the Otomi people and the Bajio region. Explore the site of Cañada de la Virgen at a leisurely pace and marvel at a colossal temple and archaic ruins that date back to 1050 AD. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from San Miguel de Allende on this tour as well as an included lunch.

Discover the stunning beauty of the Tolantongo caves on a full-day tour from San Miguel de Allende. Renowned for its exceptional hot springs, this adventure invites you to bask in natural thermal waters surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy a day of relaxation and exploration in one of Mexico's most beautiful natural settings, perfect for both nature lovers and adventure seekers. Don’t miss the chance to experience the soothing waters and scenic views that make Tolantongo a must-visit destination. - Full-day guided tour to the famous Tolantongo hot springs - Relax in natural thermal waters and explore the picturesque caves - Perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers - Depart from San Miguel de Allende for a seamless experience