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3-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Guanajuato

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Guanajuato, Mexico

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150 to 180 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Binoculars, Magnifier, Album
  • Discounts on other tours and activities
  • Lunch Additional food and beverages
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Baratillo
Alameda, 36000 Guanajuato, Gto., Mexico

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Calle Pedro Lascurain de Retana
Zona Centro, 36000 Guanajuato, Gto., Mexico

We ended up right in front of the steps of the Central Building of the University of Guanajuato

What To Expect

Plaza de la Paz

Our accredited guide will talk here about the marked influence of the Porfirista period as well as the marked Catholic influence and the origins of mining in the region.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Alley Of The Kiss

Our accredited guide will interpret in a very entertaining way one of the most famous legends of the city, the Legend of the Alley of the Kiss, narrating the story of two lovers separated by the difference in social classes of the colonial era.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Plaza de San Fernando

In this part of the tour, our guide will introduce the visitor to the magic and mysticism of the local festival, in a very jovial and bohemian atmosphere, surrounded by local bars and restaurants. Here the visitor will discover landmarks to visit after their tour. You will also learn about the origin of one of the most important Festivals in Mexico, the Cervantino International Festival.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mercado Hidalgo

In this part of the tour, the visitor will discover the typical food of Guanajuato, as well as learn about the history and commemoration of the Monument, which is the basis of the local economy.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Museo Regional de Guanajuato Alhondiga de Granaditas

This is one of the deepest and most interesting points of the tour, our accredited guide will share the history of the beginning and first battle for the fight for independence of Mexico at the hands of the Spanish, and will encourage visitors to reflect on the origin of the movement as well like open dialogue. Mention will also be made of the importance of Guanajuato as a mining town in the global economic impact of the time.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Museo Casa Diego Rivera

Our accredited guide will talk about certain historical events in which the great and prestigious Guanajuato artist Diego Rivera was involved, as well as his participation in contemporary Mexican art and in the post-revolutionary educational system.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

University of Guanajuato

Our accredited Guide will share legends and events that gave rise to the Jesuit education of the city, will share the local traditions of the student body and will interpret the architecture of the site.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour of Guanajuato?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Discounts on other tours and activities
  • LunchAdditional food and beverages

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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