Bewitched with our tour to Queretaro

3.9 (16 reviews) San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

This tour will acquaint you with Queretaro “la ciudad limpia” Travelers Magazine declared Queretaro “one of the cleanest cities in the world“. The elegance of Queretaro has no match in all of Mexico. Visit its museums, el cerro de las campanas (the place where Emperor Maximilian was executed), Santa Rosa`s church. Doubtless, Queretaro is beyond comparison.
This tour requires at least three people to run, please ask the operator for availability.

What's included

  • Tour Guide
  • Pick-up
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Hill of the Bells
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Lets to know the reason for the curious name for this legendary place on the outskirts of the city.
    A historical landmark because here was shot the emperor Maximilian of Habsburg.
  2. Parroquia del Sagrado Corazon de Jesus Templo de Santa Clara
    15m
    One of the greatest examples of the baroque, this nunnery was established in 1607, by don Diego de Tapia son of one of the founders of Queretaro.
    Join our tour you will be amazed by its gorgeous altarpieces fully cover with gold leave.
  3. Jardin Zenea
    15m
    A beautiful always green square with its fountains and kiosk from the early 1900s, located in the very heart of the city, it owes its name to the beloved governor of the State don José Santos Zenea.
  4. Museo Regional
    40m · Admission ticket included
    One of the most interesting museums in Mexico, housed in the old convent of San Francisco from the XVI century a masterpiece of Viceroyal architecture. now it has a great collection to show us.
    You´ll love it.
  5. Palacio de Gobierno Casa de la Corregidora
    20m
    A "must visit" place in the tour, this building works as the Governor´s Palace.
    This is the place where doña Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez was imprisoned in 1810 and from here she wrote and send a letter to Captain Allende, doing possible the insurgent revolution against the Spanish crown.
  6. Plaza de Armas
    15m
    The main square of the city, surrounded by beautiful baroque houses and nice restaurants, has a monument to Don Antonio de Urrutia y Arana, the Marquiz who sponsored the construction of the aqueduct.
  7. Santuario de La Congregacion de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe
    15m
    You will fall in love with this beautiful church built in 1680; its facade, altarpieces, paintings, and pipe organ are awesome.
    Here is venerate a painting of our lady of Guadalupe done by the famous colonial master Miguel Cabrera.
  8. El Acueducto De Queretaro
    Pass by
    Symbol of the city and proud of the people, this magnificent hydraulic work, was built from 1726 to 1738, by the Marquis Don Juan Antonio de Urrutia.
    It is 1280 meters long with 74 arches, the tallest of them is 28 meters tall. let's drive it all its long, side to side.
  9. Templo y ex-convento de la Santa Cruz de los Milagros
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    According to the tradition this convent was built at the top of "El sangremal" hill, the place where Queretaro was founded on July 25 on 1531.
    Come to stroll by its patios and corridors that remind us of the former evangelization by the Franciscans and let´s know the tree that blooms cross-shaped thorns.

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Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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