Queretaro: colonial architecture and history
The Queretaro's old town is a UNESCO's World Heritage city, it is located in the middle of Mexico and therefore, it has been the geographical and historical crossroad of the country.
Join me to know the most important and beatiful architectural landmarks of this colonial and baroque city, while you hear and learn about Mexican history from the pre-Hispanic to the 20th century times.
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Queretaro: colonial architecture and history
What's included in Queretaro: colonial architecture and history
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
El Acueducto De Queretaro
You will know about the foundation of the city, and about the love story behind the aqueduct's construction.
Panteon de los queretanos Ilustres
You will hear about some of the most important people in the history of the city that are buried in this place, and about some of their actions that influenced the history of our country.
Templo y ex-convento de la Santa Cruz de los Milagros
At the top of the hill where Queretaro was founded for the second time, you will learn about the legends and many national historical chapters in which this Franciscan convent was involved.
Inclusions
- Guide service.
- Snacks
- Brunch
- Entry fees to museums in Mexican pesos
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- The meeting point is at the ancient aqueduct's viewpoint (mirador).