Top San Miguel de Allende Arts & Design

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.

We work hand by hand with all the artists we visit, we have a deep understanding of the art scene in San Miguel and our perspective and the interaction with the different artists along the tour can give our guests a unique understanding of the local art scene.

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.

Ideal for those who wish to combine culture and cuisine, this small-group taco and tequila tour of San Miguel de Allende promises an enriching cultural experience. In the company of an expert guide, taste Mexican culinary classics at five locations and sample four innovative cocktails. Sip a jalapeño margarita, feast on a gourmet beef taco, and enrich your knowledge of Mexican food culture along the way.

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.

we will visit the most interesting and emblematic art galleries in town , and a few workshops to see the process to create masterpieces like the famous big puppets in San Miguel! San Miguel become in the 40's one of the main destinations for new artists and photographers, incredible scenarios and landscapes that will captivate to any curious about art and the traditions in this colonial town. Incredible stories and knowledge in every art gallery. we will learn about the whole process of different areas such as: painting, sculpture, blowing glass etc.

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.

• Check out  the must sees of Downtown San  Miguel. • Explore San Miguel’s delights from markets to schools and churches • Learn about the culture and the history of the town. • Enjoy a delicious  traditional meal in one of San Miguel’s favorite restaurants. • Gain confidence to continue discovering the joys of the town on your own.

Join me—a tour guide, musician and artist—as we uncover hidden gems and delightful stops in San Miguel de Allende. I am passionate about this city and want to share with you the reasons it has become such a creative hub in Mexico. The day includes time at a large design center; stops for music, stories, histories and legends; the artisans market; a fair trade coffee break and a gourmet lunch.

Start early with breakfast in the market, then sample Mexican snacks as you peruse beautiful handmade arts and crafts, souvenirs, and local goods. After you've seen the artisans market, stroll through the Guadalupe neighborhood to see colorful murals and artistry before getting to Fabrica Aurora. This renovated factory is full of galleries, artist studios, and art students, making it an inspiring place to explore. If you like, grab a cup of coffee in the garden before getting your fill of art.

Ted Grant said "When you photograph people in color photographs their clothes, When black and white photographs photograph their soul" That's where my love for black and white photography was born, Saint Michael, this art, and who puts their trust in I will take a little of the soul of Saint Michael also in his photographs,.,.,.

Imagine yourself walking into a gallery where darkly glamorous masked women, shamans, xoloitzcuintles, bulls & cougars roam. The artist will begin a brief tour of her contemporary myth paintings, their meanings and process with a drink in your hand. Afterwards she will continue the walking tour to 2 local artsy bars/clubs where you can enjoy Pre Hispanic drinks, mezcals, tequilas and other far out Mexican drinks at a reasonable price. Listen and dance to a variety of music from Mexican indie rock, rockin en español, ska, neo-cumbia, folktronica, tribal, to international electronica, gringo mexican mash up, with bohemians, hipsters and humble Mexican locals. See Low Brow Mexican sculptures and Urban-Neomexicanismo Murals. Enjoy good conversations that are uplifting, exotic & fun. In other words, be free and get inspired! English & Spanish spoken.

This is a hands-on experience for guests who want to create their own photographs using a DSLR, mirrorless camera or smartphone. Your professional photographer guide will adapt the instruction to your experience, interests and equipment, making the workshop suitable for beginners, photography enthusiasts and advanced amateurs. As you walk through the city, stop at carefully selected locations to practice working with natural light, composition, perspective, framing and selective focus. Camera users can also receive guidance on moving beyond automatic or program mode and making more creative use of their equipment. San Miguel de Allende’s colorful façades, cobblestone streets, historic doorways, plazas and architectural details provide a wide range of subjects. Because the workshop is private, you can enjoy personalized guidance throughout the experience. By the end, you will have a stronger understanding of photography and a collection of images you created yourself.

Explore the charming El Centro of San Miguel de Allende, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this refreshing morning stroll. Discover the city's hidden gems and enjoy a coffee at one of the top local cafes. This tour offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the beauty of San Miguel before the bustling crowds arrive. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant streets filled with stunning architecture and cultural landmarks. - Stroll through the picturesque streets of San Miguel de Allende - Enjoy a delicious coffee at a local favorite café - Discover historical landmarks before the midday rush - Perfect for those seeking an authentic local experience