Private walking tour in Guanajuato (available from 1 person)
Guanajuato, MX
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the historic University of Guanajuato
- Immerse in the rich history at Museo Regional de Guanajuato Alhondiga de Granaditas
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere at Mercado Hidalgo
- Admire the beautiful Plaza de la Paz
- Experience the charm of Guanajuato's alleys and views
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration: 2-3 hours
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Expert Guide in English, French, Spanish
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Includes binoculars, maps, books
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Public transport options nearby
Embark on a private walking tour in Guanajuato with The Cacomixtle company and unlock the heart and soul of this enchanting city. Immerse yourself in the daily life of Guanajuato as you explore its historic landmarks and hidden gems. Begin your journey at the University of Guanajuato, where you'll discover the origins and significance of this esteemed institution. Delve into the past at the Museo Regional de Guanajuato Alhondiga de Granaditas, a battleground of the War of Independence. Take a step back in time at the Mercado Hidalgo and learn about the culinary traditions and captivating tales of this bustling market. Marvel at the Plaza de la Paz, adorned with beautiful sculptures and architectural wonders. Conclude your adventure by uncovering the secrets of Guanajuato's hills and rivers, inextricably linked to its mining industry. Let The Cacomixtle company be your guide, ensuring an unforgettable experience personalized to your interests and preferences.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the rich history and culture of Guanajuato on a personalized private walking tour with expert local guides.
Included
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OtherBinoculars, maps, books.
Excluded
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SnacksSnacks
Meeting Point
I would find them outside the Main Door of the Mercado Hidalgo.
Av. Benito Juárez Mercado, Hidalgo, 36000 Guanajuato, Gto. , Mexico
End Point
In this place the end is suggested, however the tour can be personalized according to the interests and preferences of the visitors.
De Sopena 10, Centro, 36000 Guanajuato, Gto. , Mexico
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
University of Guanajuato
We will talk about the origins of the University and admire its staircase and surrounding areas.
15 minutes
Plaza Baratillo
We will walk near this square, connecting between its history and its current daily customs.
15 minutes
We will walk outside this emblematic building of our history, we will be transported to the beginning of the 19th century, when the War of Independence was brewing in the surroundings and right here the first battle occurs.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Immediately we will move towards the beginning of the 20th century, where Porfirio Díaz, the President of Mexico, goes to inaugurate this great building with the aim of being a public market, so many stories occurred from its beginnings to the present day. Join us to learn more about its workers as well as the culinary traditions of our city.
20 minutes
Plaza de la Paz
Let's admire this great square, where you can see the sculpture of Rafael Contreras known as "La Paz", as well as the Collegiate Basilica of Our Lady of Guanajuato, according to your interests we will pay more attention to the Palace of the Powers, or to the house of the Conde Rul, or the Mariana Gallery, among others.
15 minutes
Teatro Juárez
We cannot understand the conformation of the city without going back to the history that its hills and rivers keep, and in particular: the development of the mining industry and the use that was given and has been given in the city of Guanajuato.
20 minutes
Full of life in the area of Guanajuato, where you will find cafes, restaurants and a family atmosphere.
10 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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This tour can be done by VEHICLE
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at Mercado Hidalgo. -
Don't miss the views from the University.
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Bring a camera for stunning murals.
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Ask your guide about hidden alleys.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting streets of Guanajuato? Look no further than the private walking tour offered by The Cacomixtle company. With a deep passion for hospitality, they aim to welcome visitors as if they were old friends, sharing with them the hidden gems and beloved spots of this captivating Mexican city. Get ready to immerse yourself in the local culture and truly experience the daily life of Guanajuato.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a duration of 120 to 180 minutes filled with exploration, discovery, and awe-inspiring stories. Starting from the Main Door of Mercado Hidalgo, you'll be guided by knowledgeable local guides who will take you on a journey through the history and customs of Guanajuato. From the University of Guanajuato, where you'll learn about its origins and admiring its surrounding areas, to the Museo Regional de Guanajuato Alhondiga de Granaditas, where you'll be transported back to the fascinating times of the War of Independence, each step will unveil a new layer of the city's rich heritage.Who is this for?
This private walking tour is designed for all those craving an authentic and immersive travel experience. Whether you are an avid history enthusiast, a photography lover, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a new culture, this tour welcomes everyone. No matter your age, background, or preferences, The Cacomixtle company ensures that every traveler feels included and catered to.Why book this?
What sets this private walking tour apart is the genuine warmth and knowledge of the local guides. Their dedication to sharing the places they love the most will leave you feeling like a true insider, gaining insights that only a seasoned traveler would possess. Explore hidden alleys adorned with stunning murals, capture breathtaking views, indulge in culinary traditions, and uncover the fascinating history of Guanajuato. This tour is an invitation to step off the beaten path and truly connect with the soul of this remarkable city.Good to know
When booking this tour, keep in mind that the itinerary can be personalized according to your interests and preferences. Perhaps you have a specific attraction you'd like to dive deeper into? The knowledgeable guides will gladly adapt the tour to cater to your curiosity. Don't miss out on the opportunity to unravel the mysteries of Guanajuato's hills and rivers, understanding the profound influence of the mining industry on the city's development. Prepare for a rewarding and captivating experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private walking tour rave about the impressive knowledge and passion of the guides. They commend The Cacomixtle company for providing a unique and immersive experience, where they not only discovered the iconic landmarks of Guanajuato but also delved into its hidden nooks and crannies. The personal touch and adaptability of the tour received high praise, ensuring that each participant's interests were met. Overall, individuals were highly satisfied with this exceptional tour, leaving with a deep appreciation for the beauty and history of Guanajuato.
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