Santiago de Querétaro Walking Tour
Querétaro has one of the most beautiful historic centers in Mexico. Founded in 1531 as a town for the native population, it evolved to it become an important spot in the Camino Real, this road communicated the mining towns in the north with the capitol Mexico City. The architecture of the town was divided in two, the Spanish and the Indigenous layout, with the amazing aqueduct is one of the reasons why this town was included as World Heritage Site in 1996.
In this tour we are going to see the monumental Aqueduct, some active and former convents and religious and civic architecture from the Colonial times.
Come and know its safe and clean historic center, that has seen some of the more important historic events of Mexico.
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Itinerary
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Aqueduct
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Convent and church of La Santa Cruz
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Founders square
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Government building
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Plaza de Armas
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Church of San Francisco
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Casa de la Marquesa
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We can do a short stop to rest and have a drink.
Meeting point and tour duration
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At Mirador de El Acueducto or your hotel if it's located in downtown Querétaro.
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Duration 3 hours
Transportation method and recomendations
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This is a walking tour
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Level of activity moderate.
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Use comfortable shoes, a hat or a cap, bottle of water.
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Mondays some museums are closed, but it's possible to do the tour.
What's included
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Private guided tour.
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Entrance fees to museums.
Not included
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Souvenirs.
It's required to book the tour at least 6 hours before it starts.