Magical mineral town of wells from San Miguel de Allende
San Miguel de Allende

Explore the ghost town of Mineral de Pozos, a once-wealthy mining hub now filled with historic ruins and adventure. Discover its rich past today.

Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Mineral de Pozos - Discover this historic mining town that has been revitalized. Now recognized as a magical town, it’s a must-visit to explore its rich history and culture.
What's Included
  • Professional bilingual guide
  • Visit to the mentioned places
  • Ground transportation
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips
  • Nothing not previously specified
Additional Information

Get to know Mineral de Pozos! Place where you can still see the remains of what was a large wealthy town thanks to its mining industry. Currently, its imposing buildings show us the loneliness resulting from a sad decay, abandoned over time. Pozos was founded in 1576 to protect the Chichimecas’ silver route. Because it was very difficult to civilize this indigenous group, this work was entrusted to the Jesuits who realized the wealth found in the minerals of this area and taught these people techniques to extract and exploit metals. Pozos has had several periods of wealth, but the day came when the minerals were exhausted and this Ghost Town was left for the admiration of adventurous visitors;

Location
Zona Centro
Cancellation Policy

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

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