One day tour in Guanajuato: A Cultural Journey Through History and Folklore

Embark on a captivating one-day tour in Guanajuato, immersing yourself in its rich history and folklore. Explore museums, visit the Sanctuary of Christ the King, and join a lively Callejoneada. All in Spanish!

Duration: 13 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Templo La Valenciana - Baroque temple built at the end of the 18th century by the Society of Jesus, known for its ornate façade and its interior decorated with golden altarpieces and mural paintings, it is also famous for its connection with the mining wealth of Guanajuato and is considered one of the most highlights of Mexican baroque architecture.
What's Included
  • Round-trip transportation included
  • Guide certified by Guanajuato City Hall
  • Callejoneada tour with the Estudiantina group
  • Accident insurance covered
What's Not Included
  • Entrance fee to museums [Approximate cost of tickets $200 MXN]
  • Tour guide tip
  • food cost
Additional Information

An exploration of Guanajuato’s capital offers a captivating journey, immersing sightseers in the deep-rooted history and heritage of this stunning colonial city. On this expedition, various museums are visited, each displaying diverse features of local culture.

Beyond the museums, visitors also get the opportunity to explore traditional Guanajuatense liquor, confectionery, and jewelry shops, along with a trip to Cerro del Cubilete, home to the Sanctuary of Christ the King. During the tour, tourists can take in the region’s breathtaking vistas while enhancing their knowledge about local traditions and history.

The tour culminates in a ‘Callejoneada’, where members of the Estudiantina perform traditional Mexican music and narrate tales and amusing accounts of the city. Participants are typically garbed in traditional regional clothing like hats and ponchos.


This tour is entirely in Spanish.

Location
Plaza Allende
Before picking you up at Plaza Allende we will call you by phone to make it easier for you to locate us, so it is important that you send us a message with your phone number at least 24 hours before the tour begins.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Graciela
May 25, 2024
Knowing the History of Guanakuato - The tour was excellent and the guide's knowledge was very good, the best was the tour of the Haciendas and the mines and the Cristo del Cerro del Cubilete.
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