Canada de la Virgen Pyramids and San Miguel de Allende

5.0 (2 reviews) San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

The pyramids of Cañada de la Virgen are a remarkable archaeological site built nearly 1,500 years ago by an indigenous culture. Serving as both a ceremonial center and an astronomical observatory, they reveal how ancient peoples measured time and aligned their rituals with the cosmos. Our journey begins with a 30‑minute drive from San Miguel, followed by a short bus ride and a scenic half‑mile walk through the countryside to reach the site. Once there, we’ll explore the three main pyramids, learning about their architecture, symbolism, and the daily life of the people who built them. After the visit, we return by bus and, on the way back to San Miguel, we can stop at a local winery to enjoy regional cuisine and sample fine wines, making this experience a perfect blend of history, culture, and flavor. (Lunch not included)

What's included

  • Entrance fee to the pyramids.
  • Driver/guide
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Canada de la Virgen
    4h · Admission ticket included
    The 13 Heavens, House of the Wind and The Longest Night pyramids.
    Walk around the area and learn about this special place.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

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Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Cancellation policy

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

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