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From Santiago de Querétaro: Cheese, Wine, and Towns Day Trip

1. From Santiago de Querétaro: Cheese, Wine, and Towns Day Trip

The following places are visited: - A cheese shop called "La Mexicana". Here you'll have the opportunity to taste 14 different cheese with two glasses of Queretaro wine. All this with the company of a sommelier who will be guiding you during the experience. - A vineyard. Here you'll learn about the elaboration process of the wine from the sowing to the final product. After that, you'll have the opportunity to taste the delicious wine and you'll receive the wine glass as a gift (The vineyard to visit depends on the logistic of the tour. It can be Freixenet or it can be Los Aztecas). - The magic town of San Sebastián de Bernal. Here you'll have some free time to enjoy the place. - The magic town of Tequisquiapan. Here you'll have some free time as well to enjoy the place. The van leaves at 9 o'clock in the morning from the Corregidora monument that you can find in the historical downtown of Queretaro and you arrive at the same place at 7 o'clock in the afternoon.

Querétaro: City Tour in a Classic Ford T Vehicle

2. Querétaro: City Tour in a Classic Ford T Vehicle

Explore Santiago de Querétaro with a local guide from a replica of a Classic Ford T. Get top tips about restaurants and sights to see, see the Temple of Santa Clara, and visit the La Cruz neighborhood. Begin your tour in the Querétaro convent area. Drive past the stunning Temple of the Capuchinas, Temple of Santa Clara, Temple of Santo Domingo, and Temple of San Agustin. Continue to the La Cruz neighborhood. See where the battle for the foundation of Santiago de Querétaro was fought and learn about this tumultuous time in the city's history. Visit the majestic Aqueduct of Querétaro, dating from the 18th century. Hear about the aqueduct's passionate and romantic legend. Hop out of the car and see the work "Marques de la Villa del Villar del Aguila" up close. Get back in the car and continue past the many historic public fountains that provided the city with water for more than 200 years. Drive past the massive mansions of the old town before returning to your starting point.

Queretaro Sierra Gorda Complete Tour

3. Queretaro Sierra Gorda Complete Tour

We begin this great experience by picking you up at the hotel to start from there with a great adventure. We will start and we will travel approximately 2 hours to reach the first place to visit, Pinal de amoles with its unique peculiar touch. Now named magical town. Then we will take you to taste the typical food from Queretaro, not included. We will arrive at places of waterfalls, rivers and abundant nature, we will visit such wonderful places. We will visit a magical town called Peña de Bernal, which is a huge monolith that is so unique All entrance fees are included. This tour is a full day from sunrise to sunset.

From Querétaro: Haciendas, Wineries, and Magical Towns

4. From Querétaro: Haciendas, Wineries, and Magical Towns

Begin your tour at Querétaro City and make your way to the vineyard of "Vinos del Marques" where you will enjoy a tasting of 3 wines from the local production. Then stop at "Hacienda Atongo" and take a tour through the old town of the hacienda and the vineyard area. Enjoy a tasting of 2 local wines during your visit.  After, visit the magical village of Peña de Bernal and its famous monolith. Explore the village during your free time and shop or grab a bite to eat.  End your day by admiring the craftsmanship of the markets in the magical village of Tequisquiapan. Explore the square and its park called "La Pila." Then get dropped off back to the city of Querétaro.

From Querétaro: A Trolley Tour Around Querétaro's downtown

5. From Querétaro: A Trolley Tour Around Querétaro's downtown

Get to know Queretaro’s downtown with the 2 different routes the trolley has to offer: Aqueduct route: Here, you’ll learn local history, the founding and the legend of creation of Queretaro. This route has a stop of 15 min. in the Santa Cruz church and the Founders' Plaza. Hill of Bells route: In this one you’ll learn national history of Mexico, the fall of the second empire in Mexico and the execution of Maximilian of Habsburg. This route has a stop of 15 min. in the Hill of Bells where Maximilian was killed (the park has a cost of $6 pesos that’s not included in the price of the trolley). The full tour has a duration of 2 hours including the stops in each route. Finally, arrive at the same place where the tour started and that one will be the end of the tour.

Santiago de Querétaro: Tour with Theatrical Performances

6. Santiago de Querétaro: Tour with Theatrical Performances

Combine the adventure of a walking tour with the fun of a theatrical performance on this walking tour in the historic center of Santiago de Querétaro. See grand historical buildings and monuments and watch as legendary stories are performed by costumed actors. Meet your guide at the entrance of the Zacatecana House Museum. Step into a world where anything is possible as legendary characters reenact their parts in old stories. Feel the thrill of watching trained actors give new life and meaning to old tales. Take in the beautiful period costumes which flow seamlessly into the stately colonial architecture in the Old Town. Follow your guide through the highlights in the neighborhood of the Cross. Finish your tour at the stunning monument of Santiago Apostol riding a horse.

From CDMX: Queretaro, Guanajuato & San Miguel de Allende

7. From CDMX: Queretaro, Guanajuato & San Miguel de Allende

This captivating tour, complete with accommodation, offers you a chance to explore the most iconic attractions of remarkable cities. Your adventure starts with a breathtaking panoramic view of Queretaro from Mirador Los Arcos, accompanied by fascinating historical insights shared by your guide. Leave no stone unturned as you visit the city's most significant landmarks, including Santa Cruz de los Milagros Temple and Exconvent. Discover the grandeur of the Santiago Apostol Parish and its famed baroque patio. Stroll through the picturesque gardens of Plaza de la Corregidora and conclude your guided tour at the Teatro de la República. After indulging in free time, you'll be whisked away to your comfortable three-star hotel in Guanajuato. As night falls, brace yourself for a captivating nocturnal expedition through the city's enchanting streets. Marvel at the beauty of the iconic Garden of La Paz. Be amazed by the oldest sculpture of the Virgin Mary in the Americas at the esteemed Basilica of Guanajuato. Admire the architectural masterpiece that is Teatro Juárez, inspired by the grand temples of ancient Greece. Complete your Guanajuato experience with a traditional Callejoneada, a delightful journey through the city's emblematic alleys accompanied by the tunas, a lively musical group reminiscent of a Spanish tradition from the seventeenth century. The following day, venture back in time as you explore the picturesque Plaza del Baratillo, a must-see spot that embodies the essence of Guanajuato. Traverse the former birth house of the renowned artist Diego Rivera and immerse yourself in the captivating history and architectural splendor of the University of Guanajuato and the Alhondiga de Granaditas. Before bidding farewell to Guanajuato, you'll have free time to meander through a Handicraft Market, where you can marvel at local craftsmanship and acquire a meaningful souvenir. San Miguel de Allende, a city celebrated for its traditional Spanish Baroque architecture and vibrant cultural festivals, sets the stage for the grand finale of your tour. Begin your journey at the Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel, an exquisite parish that stands as an iconic symbol of the city. Delve into its captivating gardens, uncovering the rich history and intriguing secrets. Continue your exploration with a visit to the intriguing Temple of San Francisco, a subject of architectural debate among experts. Acquaint yourself with iconic sites such as the Casa de Allende, the School of Arts, and the Civic Plaza.

From Mexico City: Peña de Bernal & Freixenet Wine Tasting

8. From Mexico City: Peña de Bernal & Freixenet Wine Tasting

Join a day trip from Mexico City that will introduce you to highlights of the Querétaro region. Check out the impressive landscapes of Peña de Bernal, explore that magical town of Bernal, and enjoy a wine tasting and tour at Freixenet Winery. Depart from Mexico City and admire the landscapes of central Mexico on the way to your destination. Your first stop is Peña de Bernal. See the unique rock formations and take some pictures. Afterward, head down to Bernal and enjoy some free time to shop and explore its charming streets. Then, head to Freixenet Winery and take a tour of their facilities and their 25m deep wine cellar where you can learn about how wine is made. During the tour, you can taste three different types of wine and 5 mixed tapas. To end the afternoon, wander around the winery and enjoy free time on the property before you return to Mexico City.

Queretaro: Rancho Santa Marina Farm Tour in Spanish

9. Queretaro: Rancho Santa Marina Farm Tour in Spanish

Visit Rancho Santa Marina on a guided tour. See the animals grazing, the orchard, and organic vineyard. Visit the cheese-making factory and natural maturing cellar. Taste wine and organic cheeses. Arrive at the ranch and begin your tour at the main entrance. Meet the animal community which lives in a free, mixed-grazing environment. Go to the greenhouse, organic vineyard, and cheese-making factory. Tour the natural maturing cellar, where the cheeses acquire their unique taste. Continue to the tasting room, where you will sample organic cheeses and local wine. Eat artisan bread. Finish your tour of the ranch.

Queretaro Sierra Gorda Complete Tour

10. Queretaro Sierra Gorda Complete Tour

We begin this great experience by picking you up at the hotel to start from there with a great adventure. We will start and we will travel approximately 2 hours to reach the first place to visit, Pinal de amoles with its unique peculiar touch. Now named magical town. Then we will take you to taste the typical food from Queretaro, not included. We will arrive at places of waterfalls, rivers and abundant nature, we will visit such wonderful places. We will visit a magical town called Peña de Bernal, which is a huge monolith that is so unique All entrance fees are included. This tour is a full day from sunrise to sunset.

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What people are saying about Santiago de Querétaro

We enjoyed having our first view of the city in a comfortable way while learning about the city with a great guide.

Fantastic day! Highly recommended... extremely knowledgeable guide.

Fun and knowledgeable. The cars were so cool and comfortable.

Great way to see Queretaro and learn it’s colorful history.

Alex was very knowledgeable and an excellent guide.