Offers of Guided Tours San Miguel de Allende

It is no surprise that San Miguel de Allende is considered one of the most valuable jewels of the country and one of the most beautiful cities in the world. All this is due to its architectural beauty, the culture, delicious food and the warmth of its people, besides being one of the main scenarios of historical events of great importance in the country.

If you are planning to visit this beautiful city of Guanajuato, we will tell you a little bit about the tours you can find here so that you can prepare your perfect itinerary.

Things to do in San Miguel de Allende

• The famous city tour: This type of tour will help you know and visit the most important places, generally in the historical centre and its surroundings. These activities are usually on foot, and with durations that will not exceed 3 hours (we don't want you to get exhausted quickly). This is enough time to know the history of the city, its colonial architecture and the most important churches such as the Parish of San Miguel de Arcángel, an architectural icon that has become the main image of the city. You will not miss a visit to the museums and the Mercado de Artesanías (handicraft market) to buy a beautiful handicraft souvenir.

If you are passionate about photography and capturing unique and fascinating frames, photographic tours are available too. A professional guide and photographer will take you around picturesque locales to practise shooting.

• Archaeological San Miguel de Allende: If you like to explore and learn more about ancient cultures, this town has a place that you cannot miss. Cañada de la Virgen is an archaeological site that you can visit for half a day, where you will find Toltec vestiges and temples. Do not miss a tour around the House of the Thirteen Heavens and the Red Temple, two buildings of great historical importance on this site. This place involves a lot of cultures, and a series of rituals were performed here, which your guide will be able to tell you about. This type of tour usually includes transport from the city and lunch at the end of the visit.

• Gastronomic tours and tastings of handcrafted drinks: Mexico is a treat for one's palate, so wherever you visit, don't forget to take a food tour. Taste some delicious and typical food on these food tours. In San Miguel de Allende you will find tours to chocolate shops where you can taste both sweet and savoury varieties that are steeped in history. Another guided tour you can't miss is the culinary tour in which you can attend tastings of typical dishes in award-winning restaurants. We recommend this type of tour for palates that are difficult to pamper. You will certainly be delighted! We suggest you take it at night and get to know the atmosphere of Guanajuato. But if you prefer craft beverages, there are options to visit the local breweries where, besides tasting the different varieties, you will learn about the brewing process and the characteristics of the drinks.

As you can see, San Miguel de Allende is made for all types of tourism - for history and architecture lovers, as well as for explorers and lovers of ancient sites. Not to forget, for those with special palates and gastronomic enthusiasts.

No matter what kind of tourism you want to indulge in this jewel of a city, we suggest you try its delicious and popular Nieves de Garrafa', a delicious and refreshing dessert that is a contrast to the warm climate. We also recommend you visit one of the taquerias located in the centre of the city and try the speciality delicacies. Take a stroll through the garden in the main square and observe the vibrant atmosphere.

San Miguel de Allende is a city that will not disappoint you in any way. It boasts of landscapes, boutique hotels that look like museums, delicious food and excellent hospitality. We guarantee that you will spend the best days of your holidays, in a Mexican haven full of culture and flavour.

Are you going to miss this treasure?