Guanajuato Walking Tour

Discover the history of Guanajuato through its monuments and learn about the legends hidden behind the walls of its alleys on this guided tour.

Guanajuato Walking Tour

At 10:30 am, the tour begins at the steps of the Collegiate Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Guanajuato. The guided walking tour of this World Heritage City will showcase key sites.

Participants will first see the Juárez Theater and its nine bronze Greek-inspired sculptures, followed by the Church of San Diego, which conceals a 17th-century Franciscan convent beneath its floor.

Next, the tour includes Monumento a la Paz, a peace monument by sculptor Jesús Contreras, commemorating the end of the War of Independence. The path leads to the University of Guanajuato and the old Government Palace.

The tour continues to the Callejón del Beso (Alley of the Kiss), where the story of forbidden love between Don Carlos and Carmen will be shared. The group will then visit Plaza San Roque and the historical Alhóndiga de Granaditas.

Along the route, participants will learn intriguing facts about the area, passing by the Museo Iconográfico del Quijote, the Museo del Pueblo, and the Museo Casa Diego Rivera, Diego Rivera's birthplace.

The tour concludes at 1:30 pm.