Tours & Activities in Guanajuato City

During the tour of approximately 3 hrs. We will discover together the magic, history and local traditions. We will interpret symbols, signs and buildings that tell us about the most important and outstanding events that the city has suffered, such as floods. We will walk through the underground streets and alleys full of history and legends and at the end we will taste a traditional regional drink. In this tour, travelers will be able to live an experience like a local, such as tasting a delicious handmade snow, they will know the most famous meeting points such as Plaza San Fernando and Plaza San Roque, a favorite place for artists and bohemians. They will visit Baroque-style temples such as El Templo de Belén y de la Compañía, which tell us about miscegenation and Catholic conversion. Finally, we will finish right in front of the majestic Teatro Juárez in the main garden with a beautiful reflection about this beautiful city.

Meet Guanajuato from its operating mines. Enjoy with our horses and chivalries the routes that were formerly used to transport minerals between mining towns. You will discover the past and present of mining in the city aboard the friendliest transport there may be, and in contact with nature, which is why your tour will be unforgettable.

This walk is customized according to the interests of the traveler, it can be done in the Sierra or in La Bufa. You will hear anecdotes of old feats that occurred on the Camino Real Tierra Adentro. This road from the 16th century was one of the great feats of our history, since it made possible the transfer, settlement and migration of people, religion, traditions and merchandise from Mexico City to Santa Fe in New Mexico. The term Tierra Adentro referred to the lands far from the coast that, because they were unknown to the Spaniards, were risky, while they were already known to the natives, especially in the north where these brave Chichimeca warriors were found. The silver and gold deposits were the incentive to enter the paths full of surprises and dangers; the unexpected always loomed beyond the undulations of the terrain that blocked the view….

Beyond riding a bike for exercise, it is an environmentally friendly means of transport, and it helps us achieve a cultural immersion in the lifestyles and customs of the inhabitants of the towns we pass. This tour is more than a demanding mountain biking activity, it is a historical cultural bike ride, in this we will hear more about the past and present mining of the city of Guanajuato, as well as the importance of the Camino Real de Tierra Adentro. We will talk about the cultural and natural diversity of the Sierra de Santa Rosa, we will share more information about the people, what they do, what their festivities are like, what trees we find, what plants, what birds, among many other aspects. Let's talk about the fauna, flora and history of the mining towns of Guanajuato, on wheels!

Our rides begin with transportation out of Guanajuato into the mountains surrounding the town of Cubilete (close to famous Cristo Ray). Ride with us through the mountains and take in incredible panoramic views while learning about the culture and history of the area. The rides include an incredible home cooked Mexican meal traditional to the area, and talented tour guides who sing charro and ranchero music throughout your horse ride.

Enjoy an incredible adventure descending from the top of the Sierra de Santa Rosa de Lima 25 kms to the center of the city, passing through the Mount of San Nicolas, the dam of Mata, the alleys, the tunnels, the underground street, the Panoramic road that surrounds the city over the hills, among many other places that will surprise you. The flora and fauna of the place frame the experience with incredible landscapes. At all times, a guide will accompany you to enjoy your adventure to the fullest.

Pickup from Guanajuato City Only: Guanajuato is a colonial gem sitting in a valley northwest of Mexico City. The city has been named as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The architecture of this gorgeous city was built using the great wealth generated from the silver mines during the 17th and 18th centuries; during this period, Guanajuato was the source for 1/3 of the world’s silver. You will also discover the labyrinth of tunnels beneath the city as well as the Haciendas and Mines outside of the City Center. . Today, you can see Guanajuato in its preserved beauty. Coming here is like stepping back in time; the city is remarkable and offers visitors an authentic colonial experience amidst one of the most picturesque colonial backdrops to be found anywhere in Mexico.

Stroll through the vivid alleys that hold rich accounts of sentiment, diligence and history. During this 3 hour tour you will see the most significant great sights and find out about the historical backdrop of Guanajuato and how it came to be the most significant city in Mexico's freedom from Spain. You will find out about legends, saints and nearby culture as you walk starting with one site then onto the next. You will likewise visit a grand viewpoint that offers mind blowing perspectives on the city and the Monument of El Pipila. Strolling is the most ideal approach to find this UNESCO Heritage city so don't let this opportunity pass you by and experience of Guanajuato with a local expert

You will walk at night through some of the beautiful cobbled streets of the city, while you visit 4 local bars with a magical and different essence and at the same time, you will taste the drinks and the atmosphere that distinguish them. Dare to live this different experience as the real locals do. Visiting these bars is extremely fun and will allow you to create unforgettable memories on your way through the city. This is an alternative guided tour for visitors who want to go beyond the traditional and who want to enjoy the nightlife in Guanajuato. You will know different concepts to go out at night and have fun. You will make new friends, as we like to connect with people, so it is not just another tour to just drink. We want you to be part of the magic of Guanajuato.

Enjoy an incredible adventure conquering the hills that naturally protect the city of Guanajuato. Live an incredible experience from the top of the Cerro de la Bufa and accompanied by experts descend natural walls to 90 ° letting the adrenaline run that we are so passionate about. The flora and fauna of the place frame the experience with incredible landscapes. At all times, a guide will accompany you to enjoy your adventure to the fullest.

Highlights: • Diego Rivera Studio • Experience the life, artistic way and love of Frida and Diego • Led by a bilingual guide What to expect: Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera helped to define Mexican modernism while engaged in a tumultuous romance. On this 2-hour tour we’ll get a glimpse into the life of Mexican artists. Our visit will take us to the Diego Rivera Museum, his former abode and where many of his works were created. We will get a sense of how he once lived and worked. We’ll engage directly with his history as we surround ourselves by his artwork, clothing, photos. We’ll pop to the streets of Guanajuato, talk about the Rivera and Kahlo’s life in different ways. Stepping in the former abode, we will learn more about the unique Diego and Frida life.

Individual ATV - Embark on an exciting journey through the vibrant streets and alleys of Guanajuato with our knowledgeable guide. From there, we will venture into the majestic mountains to discover the enchanting mining towns that are nestled in its rugged terrain. As we climb through the winding roads, we will pass through breathtaking landscapes that offer stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty. Upon arriving at the mining towns, we will explore the rich history and culture of the region. Our guide will provide insightful commentary throughout the tour, offering valuable context and information about the mining industry and its impact on the region's economy and society. With plenty of opportunities for photos and exploration, this tour is the perfect way to experience the unique charm and character of Guanajuatos mountain towns.

Guanajuato is a fantastic Colonial town full of history, color and art, captivating views at every corner. This activity will help you feel like a local artist. No experience is needed but experience artists have found it fun and inspiring. You'll be guided step by step in creating an unique painting capturing the beauty of Mexico. All the materials will be ready and waiting for you. Add this unforgettable experience to your amazing trip.

In this exciting itinerary, we will visit four terraces located in the center of Guanajuato City. Each one of them offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the capital, while enjoying a delicious drink that will be included at each stop. We will have 30 minutes at each terrace to enjoy our drink and capture numerous photographs. The architecture and contrasts of Guanajuato will undoubtedly surprise you. At our last stop, we will live a truly special moment: we will be accomplices of your marriage proposal. There is no doubt that this event will add a magical touch to this tour, capturing unique memories of this adventure through the terraces with unparalleled views in the city of Guanajuato. Get ready for an unforgettable experience! Important: If you wish to add any decoration, floral arrangement allusive to the theme of the wedding proposal, please contact us directly via message or phone for a quote.

A private tour of Guanajuato's top museums offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage of this fascinating Mexican city. The tour includes visits to some of the most important museums in the area, allowing visitors to discover the history and traditions of art, science, and anthropology in Guanajuato. Beyond the museums themselves, the tour also allows visitors to take in the stunning colonial architecture, plazas, fountains, and historic buildings of Guanajuato. The private vehicle ensures that visitors can explore the city in comfort and style, without worrying about the logistics of getting around. With knowledgeable guides on hand to provide historical and cultural context, visitors will gain a deeper understanding of the arts, sciences, and anthropology's impact on Guanajuato's economy, society, and culture, making this private tour a truly immersive and enriching experience.

Book your private transfer from Del Bajio Airport (BJX) to Guanajuato any hotel or adress. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

It is a tour of the roads of Guanajuato that insurgents traveled in the struggle for independence. Visiting different places in the cities of Dolores Hidalgo, San Miguel de Allende and Atotonilco. Some historical figures of Independence will be known as well as artistic characters such as José Alfredo Jiménez. There is a semblance of the struggle of Independence, its main characters, as well as the places where they went to achieve the Independent Mexico that we know today.

How is Christmas celebrated at the heart of Mexico? Discover a wide variety of Mexican traditions and customs, which include a wide range of seasonal cuisine. The Christmas special times brings magic to Guanajuato. Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most beautifully decorated places. You will feel spellbound with the charming atmosphere in the streets which you can feel only this time of the year! The visit of sights and craft markets are essential in this tour; There you will find all kinds of Christmas decorations, foods, artisan products, and souvenirs.

I have been a jeweler for almost six years, I have my signature fine jewelry brand called Azin. I have won awards for artisanal creativity and design as well as participated in jewelry exhibitions. I am part of a collective of women jewelers called Colectivo Soberana. There is no better place to create with silver than Guanajuato, with its mines and its rich past in mining veins.

Our transportation service from Guanajuato City to San Miguel de Allende is always private, despite if you are only 1 or 2 people, or a large group. We will provide a sedan, an MPV or a Van, depending on how many people are travelling. The unit will be driven by a local English speaking driver, who will be able to answer your questions, and provide some recommendations about what to do and what to see along the way. And we are open to pick you up wherever you need in Guanajuato City at any time.

Private tour of the wine route where the Magic Town of Dolores Hidalgo will be visited. We will visit two exclusive vineyards in the region according to the contracted plan or it can be a single vineyard. ** The first is an exclusive and luxurious vineyard, where they make lavender and olive oil apart from wine. The second vineyard is private, where a little more will be explained about the process from the buds to the harvest, fermentation and bottling of the wines. In each vineyard we will have a different wine tasting in one with its cheese board and in the other with a 3 or 5 course menu (depending on the package chosen) accompanied by a glass of wine at each time. ** not included in all packages

A cultural tour through the capital city of Guanajuato is a fascinating experience that allows visitors to delve into the rich history and culture of this beautiful colonial city. On this tour, you visit various museums that offer a variety of exhibits on different aspects of local culture. In addition to visiting the museums, the tour includes a stop at a typical candy store, where visitors can try delicious traditional Guanajuato sweets. There is also a visit to a local jewelry store, where you can find unique and handcrafted pieces that represent the culture and traditions of the region. Altogether, this cultural tour is an enriching and exciting experience for lovers of history, art and culture, allowing them to learn about and appreciate the rich cultural heritage of Guanajuato. ------ The tour is 100% in Spanish.

A private tour of Guanajuato's historic mines offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the rich mining heritage of this fascinating Mexican city. The tour includes visits to some of the most important mines in the area, allowing visitors to discover the history and traditions of this integral part of Guanajuato's past. Beyond the mines themselves, the tour also allows visitors to take in the stunning colonial architecture, plazas, fountains, and historic buildings of Guanajuato. The private vehicle ensures that visitors can explore the city in comfort and style, without worrying about the logistics of getting around. With knowledgeable guides on hand to provide historical and cultural context, visitors will gain a deeper understanding of the mining industry's impact on Guanajuato's economy, society, and culture, making this private tour a truly immersive and enriching experience.

Meet Guanajuato in ATV. Only we take you to where no one else takes you. You will meet the old mining towns that were hidden among the mountains that surround the city. Enjoy an incredible adventure knowing the alleys and tunnels, the underground street, the monument to Pípila, the viewpoint of the Rayas mine. the panoramic road that surrounds the city over the hills, the viewpoint of the hill of Las Comadres, the Monte de San Nicolas, La Fragua, the Sierra de Santa Rosa de Lima, the dam of Mata, Valenciana, among many other places that They will surprise you. Join us, you drive!

Our desire is that visitors recognize us for our hospitality. We like to welcome travelers as if they were our old friends and we want to share with them the places we like the most. We: The Cacomixtle company, we like to delve into the daily life of a Guanajuato as it is.

Visit the incredible magical city of Guanajuato, with its colorful facades, fascinating landscapes, city tunnels and captivating museums. A cultural city like no other, Guanajuato offers something for everyone, including a delicious lunch of regional Mexican food, intricate architecture and lots of history and local culture for those interested in Mexico’s colonial past.

In this exciting itinerary, we will visit four terraces located in the center of Guanajuato City. Each one of them offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the capital, while you enjoy a delicious drink that will be included at each stop. At the appointed time we will meet at the meeting point (main square). A specialized guide will be waiting for you there, who will accompany us on a tour of the best and most exclusive terraces with unparalleled views of the city of Guanajuato. We will have 30 minutes at each terrace to enjoy our drink and capture numerous photographs. The architecture and contrasts of Guanajuato will undoubtedly surprise you. Finally, we will return to the starting point, concluding this exciting two hour and fifteen minute tour. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Enjoy an incredible adventure conquering the hills that naturally protect the city of Guanajuato. Live an incredible experience from the top of Cerro de la Bufa The flora and fauna of the place frame the experience with incredible landscapes. At all times, a guide will accompany you to enjoy your adventure to the fullest.

Highlights: - Walk down the well-known city center and hear the history of the city - Visit the local market and try delicious food - View a variety of signs spread throughout the city - Enjoy a fully guided tour from beginning to end What to expect: The two-hour tour takes you from the center of Guanajuato to the neighborhood's booming urban places. Showing you the local side of the town, you'll see the best hot spots; learn the history of the city, hear about the urban movements, local and international artists. During the tour, we will stop at the most interesting places to see the beautiful art pieces and hear the story of behind them. As the benefit of walking around the city center, we will talk about the best local design and fashion studios, urban restaurants, bars, and nightlife spots so you can enjoy your stay in Guanajuato. This tour will gain an appreciation and perspective of Guanajuato as the raising city.

Beyond just a horse ride, in this experience the visitor will have access to a cultural immersion in the population of the community we visit. We integrate our link in the community to find out about their availability, once on the site the local guide is fully the host. In this place we always encourage the consumption of food, sometimes the purchase of their canned goods and traditional medicine. Visitors will learn more about the work of soil restoration, reforestation and forest care in general, by the inhabitants.