Overview
While you are in Mexico City, do not miss the opportunity to visit one of the main colonial cities of Mexico, which was declarated the best city in the world in 2017. Its colorful streets and architecture, as well as its historical wealth, have made it one of the most beautiful places in the world.
We will depart in the morning. During the route, we will see the landscape of the center of Mexico.
Once we arrive at San Miguel de Allende, we will have an hour and a half guided visit to the main attractions of the city, like the symbolic parish of San Miguel Arcángel, the Municipal Garden, San Francisco Temple, Allende’s house and the Civic Square.
We will visit the Artisan’s Market, where you can buy traditional handicrafts.
After the guided visit, you will have free time to explore the streets on your own. You can eat in famous restaurants or local markets or even go to the viewpoint to take amazing pictures of the city.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bilingual guide
Round Transportation
Drinks and Food
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The lobby of Hostal Amigo, Isabel la Católica 61-A, at 06:00 a.m.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
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Please arrive 15 minutes before the start times specified at the departure points.
You can reach us at:
- Phone number: +52 55 5512 5207
- Email: cdmx@amigotours.com
- Emergency phone number +52 155 4563 8246
What to expect
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20 min
Free time to find something to eat and stretch your legs.
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San Miguel de Allende
5 hours
In our drive, we will see the landscape of Central Mexico. Before arriving to San Miguel, we will stop so you can take panoramic photos of San Miguel de Allende.
Once in San Miguel de Allende, we will have an hour and a half guided tour where we will get to know the main attractions of the city such as the symbolic parish of San Miguel Arcángel, the garden, Chapel of Jimmy Ray, the American Hispanic Academy, the Temple of San Francisco, the Casa de Allende and the Civic Plaza. We will visit the Handicraft Market, where you can buy typical handicrafts, elaborated mainly with papier maché, metals, blown glass. -
10 min
This is the perfect place to take your next favorite picture. The incredible view allows you to recognize the Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel and the dome and tower of the Templo de San Francisco.
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Jardin Allende
10 min
Beautiful garden square, with cafes, boutiques and an emblematic pink parish with a Gothic facade.
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Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel
10 min
Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel is a 17th-century neo-Gothic church famous for its tall pink spires and majestic ornate sanctuary.
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Ignacio Allende House (Casa de Ignacio Allende)
10 min
It was in this house where Ignacio Allende, one of the most notorious heroes of Mexico's Independence, was born and raised. At the end of 1810 the house was confiscated by the viceregal government; months before, from there the first insurgent army left for its first formal battle.
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Church of San Francisco (Iglesia de San Francisco)
10 min
Classifying the architecture style of the church of San Francisco is a real challenge. One expert says that its facade is Baroque, another pure Churrigueresque, one more Rococo, and yet another belief that it is a combination of all of them. In any case, the facade facing the small square of San Francisco has detailed quarry work, lavishly embellished.
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10 min
Originally built in 1555, this square was the center of activity for the population, it was the market and meeting place in its time. Today the statue of Ignacio Allende is the protagonist of the square.
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Parque Benito Juarez
10 min
Peaceful park with brightly colored flowers, winding paths, shaded benches, and a playground.
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Mercado de Artesanias
10 min
A colorful craft market, with stalls of hand-embroidered shawls, decorative pottery, and silver jewelry.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Mexico City).
Additional Information
- Free time to explore the city at your own pace
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about San Miguel de Allende Tour from Mexico City
Can I cancel San Miguel de Allende Tour from Mexico City for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 11 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
The lobby of Hostal Amigo, Isabel la Católica 61-A, at 06:00 a.m. Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Bilingual guide
- Round Transportation
What's not included?
- Drinks and Food
Which places does it visit?
It visits San Miguel de Allende, Jardin Allende, Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel, Ignacio Allende House (Casa de Ignacio Allende), Church of San Francisco (Iglesia de San Francisco), Parque Benito Juarez, Mercado de Artesanias.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Amigo Tours
