From Guanajuato Christ The King

Silao, MX

Included

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    All taxes, fees and handling charges
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    Round-trip shared transfer
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    Driver-Guide

Excluded

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    Food and drinks
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Meeting point

Guanajuato , Mexico

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
1850 Hotel Boutique
Antigua Trece Hotel Fusion
Carcamanes 17 Gastro Hotel
Casa Azul Hotel
Casa Corazon de Plata
Casa de Las Manrique Hotel Boutique
Casa del Rector Hotel Boutique
Edelmira Hotel Boutique
El Laurel
El Meson De Los Poetas
El Minero
Embajadoras Hotel
Ex-Hacienda Puentecillas Hotel-Spa
Flamingos Auto Hotel
Hosteria Del Frayle
Hotel & Suites Boutique Los Angeles - Categoria Especial
HOTEL ALHONDIGA
Hotel Alonso 10 Boutique & Arte
Hotel Antiguo Vapor
Hotel Balcon del Cielo
Hotel Boutique Casa Jacaranda
Hotel Camino de Villaseca
Hotel Casa Del Quijote
Hotel Casa del Sol
Hotel Casa Virreyes
Hotel Chocolate Suites
Hotel de la Paz
Hotel Del Conde
Hotel ex Hacienda Dolores
Hotel Indigo Guanajuato, an IHG hotel
Hotel Insurgente Allende
Hotel La Casona De Don Lucas
Hotel Luna
Hotel Marina
Hotel Meson de la Posta
Hotel Molino Del Rey
Hotel Murillo Plaza
Hotel Plaza Baratillo
Hotel Real Guanajuato
Hotel Rincon del Gallo
Hotel San Diego
Hotel Santa Rita
Hotel Socavon
Mansion del Cantador
Meson de la Fragua
Meson Del Rosario
Mineral De Rayas
Mision Grand Casa Colorada
Parador del Convento
Posada San Francisco
Posada Santa Fe
Reforma Hotel
Pick up available from hotels located at Guanajuato downtown

What to expect

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Santuario de Cristo Rey

Visit the geographical center of Mexico Cerro del Cubilete is a mountain in the municipality of Silao, in the state of Guanajuato. On its summit is the monumental Christ of the Mountain, which is one of the religious sites most visited in Mexico by the Catholic faith of the people at its peak.  built in the 1940s, but a previous monument dates from the 1920s. In 1928 the monument was bombed and dynamited by orders of Plutarco Elías Calles. You will climb to the mountain of the hill, located at 2,600 meters above sea level, where is the Cristo Rey sanctuary, one of the most important nationally, whose building and monument of Christ the King is considered one of the most beautiful in the world is already built in pure Art Deco style.

Duration 240 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    A minimum of 02 people per booking is required
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    Dress code is casual and you shold wear walking shoes
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable walking shoes
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    Visit local eateries in Silao after
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    Bring water to stay hydrated
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    Check for clear weather before going
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    Explore nearby historical sites in Guanajuato

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the breathtaking beauty and spirituality of Mexico with a visit to the majestic monument, "Christ the King of Peace," located at the geographical center of the country. This tour takes you to the Cerro del Cubilete, a mountain in the state of Guanajuato, where you will find one of Mexico's most visited religious sites. The monumental Christ of the Mountain stands tall, captivating visitors with its grandeur and devotion. Built in the 1940s and adorned in pure Art Deco style, this sanctuary is considered one of the most beautiful in the world.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 240 to 300 minutes, allowing for an immersive experience. Starting at the Santuario de Cristo Rey, you will embark on a journey to the top of the mountain, located 2,600 meters above sea level. As you ascend, marvel at the stunning views and serene surroundings. Once at the summit, behold the magnificence of the Christ the King monument and explore the sanctuary. Immerse yourself in the profound atmosphere of faith and tranquility.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for both individuals seeking a spiritual connection and those who appreciate architectural wonders. Suitable for people of all ages and backgrounds, this experience warmly welcomes everyone to witness the spiritual significance and beauty of the religious site. Whether you are a devout Catholic or simply fascinated by cultural landmarks, this tour promises to be a memorable and enriching experience.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour to Guanajuato's Cerro del Cubilete and Christ the King sanctuary for an unforgettable journey filled with awe and inspiration. This unique experience allows you to delve into the rich religious history of Mexico while being surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes. As you stand before the monumental Christ, you'll find solace and a sense of peace, creating a profound connection with your spirituality. The remarkable blend of natural beauty, architectural grandeur, and spiritual significance make this tour an absolute must for any traveler seeking a transformative experience.

Good to know

The tour's duration ranges from 240 to 300 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore the entire sanctuary and soak in its beauty. The Santuario de Cristo Rey is located in Guanajuato, accessible to visitors from all over Mexico. Remember to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a hat and sunscreen, as you will be exposed to the sun during the ascent. Capture the memories with your camera but remember to remain respectful of the sanctuary's peaceful ambiance. Immerse yourself fully in the experience, embrace the tranquility, and let the spirit of Christ the King touch your heart.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this tour have described it as a deeply moving and spiritual experience. Many praise the breathtaking views from the mountain summit and express a sense of serenity upon visiting the sanctuary. Visitors also appreciate the chance to witness the meticulous artistry of the Christ the King monument. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its ability to create a connection between visitors and their spirituality, leaving a lasting impression on those who embark on this pilgrimage.

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