Day Trip to Guadalupe

During this excursion from Zacatecas, we will uncover the rich history of the municipality of Guadalupe, renowned for its exquisite monumental treasures from the viceregal period of Mexico. An essential experience!

Day Trip to Guadalupe

Your journey begins with a pickup at 9:45 am from your hotel in Zacatecas, followed by a quick 20-minute ride to Guadalupe.

Our day is filled with exploration, starting at the historic Colegio de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. Established in 1707 by Fray Antonio Margil de Jesus, this religious site showcases an impressive array of pictorial art from the Mexican viceroyalty.

Our tour of this expansive architectural gem will kick off at the church and convent, where we'll be amazed by the stunning examples of Mexican Baroque architecture. Following this, we will delve into an interesting exhibition of classic automobiles.

After uncovering the reasons behind the presence of vintage cars in such a sacred venue, we will proceed to the Nápoles Chapel. This charming 19th-century oratory features exquisite decorations adorned with fine 23-karat gold leaves.

Next, we will head towards the historic Bernárdez hacienda. Here, we'll explore the Centro Platero del Estado de Zacatecas, where the fascinating processes of silver craftsmanship will be demonstrated.

Concluding our visit to the Centro Platero, we will return to your hotel in Zacatecas, with an expected arrival time of 1:45 pm.