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Guanajuato Walking Tour

8.8 (40 reviews)
3 ore Guided tours and free tours Guided tours
Guide in: Spanish

Description

Unveil the heritage of Guanajuato as you explore its remarkable monuments and discover the intriguing tales woven into the fabric of its narrow streets during this guided experience.

Guanajuato Guided Walking Experience

Our journey kicks off at 10:30 am at the entrance of the Collegiate Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Guanajuato, an exquisite blend of neoclassical and Baroque architecture. Here, we will embark on an engaging guided walking experience through this World Heritage site.

Initially, we will gaze at the stunning Juárez Theater, recognized for its nine bronze sculptures inspired by Greek art, and appreciate the façade of the Church of San Diego, which conceals a 17th-century Franciscan convent beneath its floor.

Our path then leads us to the Monumento a la Paz, a symbol of peace by the renowned sculptor Jesús Contreras, commemorating the conclusion of the War of Independence. Close by, you will see the majestic University of Guanajuato and the historic Government Palace.

As we continue our exploration, a visit to the famous Callejón del Beso (Alley of the Kiss) awaits, where you will hear the legend of the ill-fated romance between Don Carlos and Carmen. Discover their fate during the tour! Following this, we will make our way to Plaza San Roque and the noteworthy structure of the Alhóndiga de Granaditas.

The experience isn't complete without some captivating stories about the area's history. We will also pass by the Museo Iconográfico del Quijote, Museo del Pueblo, and Museo Casa Diego Rivera, the birthplace of the renowned Mexican painter.

The walking tour wraps up at 1:30 pm at the final location.

What's included

  • Spanish–speaking guide specialized in history

Cancellation policy

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)

Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible.

Important information

At 10:30 am, we'll meet at the steps of the Collegiate Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Guanajuato (Calle Ponciano Aguilar 7, Zona Centro, 36000 Guanajuato, Gto., Mexico). We recommend being ready at the meeting point 10 minutes in advance to avoid delays on the tour.

From 18,87 € / person
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Minimum 2 participants required for this booking.

This activity runs with a minimum of 2 participants.

Adults 18,87 €
Children under 1 year old Free
Total 37,74 €
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