Cultural walk through the center of Guanajuato

Our accredited guide will talk here about the marked influence of the Porfirista period as well as the marked Catholic influence and the origins of mining in the region.

Our accredited guide will interpret in a very entertaining way one of the most famous legends of the city, the Legend of the Alley of the Kiss, narrating the story of two lovers separated by the difference in social classes of the colonial era.

In this part of the tour, our guide will introduce the visitor to the magic and mysticism of the local festival, in a very jovial and bohemian atmosphere, surrounded by local bars and restaurants. Here the visitor will discover landmarks to visit after their tour. You will also learn about the origin of one of the most important Festivals in Mexico, the Cervantino International Festival.

In this part of the tour, the visitor will discover the typical food of Guanajuato, as well as learn about the history and commemoration of the Monument, which is the basis of the local economy.

This is one of the deepest and most interesting points of the tour, our accredited guide will share the history of the beginning and first battle for the fight for independence of Mexico at the hands of the Spanish, and will encourage visitors to reflect on the origin of the movement as well like open dialogue. Mention will also be made of the importance of Guanajuato as a mining town in the global economic impact of the time.

Our accredited guide will talk about certain historical events in which the great and prestigious Guanajuato artist Diego Rivera was involved, as well as his participation in contemporary Mexican art and in the post-revolutionary educational system.

Our accredited Guide will share legends and events that gave rise to the Jesuit education of the city, will share the local traditions of the student body and will interpret the architecture of the site.