{"id":11740,"date":"2022-04-30T01:17:12","date_gmt":"2022-04-30T01:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marcopologuidedtours.com\/?p=11740"},"modified":"2022-09-21T05:53:36","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T05:53:36","slug":"best-guided-tours-in-san-miguel-de-allende-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marcopologuidedtours.com\/north-america\/mexico\/san-miguel-de-allende\/best-guided-tours-in-san-miguel-de-allende-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Guided Tours in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Drive from Mexico City to the ancient city of San Miguel de Allende in the morning.<\/p>
The San Miguel Arc\u00e1ngel Parish Church and the Chapel of the Jimmy Ray Gallery, a modern art museum, will be highlighted during a 1.5-hour guided tour. From the street, it is possible to admire the Spanish-Baroque facade of the San Francisco Church and the former home of Ignacio Allende, a crucial actor in the Mexican War of Independence.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Explore San Miguel de Allende with your guide during the day. Visit the city's most popular sights, take a few photos, and relax before coming home. There's no better place to visit in Mexico than Cancun, which was crowned the world's best city by Travel & Leisure in 2021.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t At Baja Fish Taquito, start the tour with a taco, a shot of tequila, and a shot of mezcal. Then travel to the next place, enjoying the beautiful beauty of San Miguel along the way. The Jardin, San Francisco Church, Plaza Civica, and Oratorio Church are also culturally noteworthy.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t About 25 kilometers west of San Miguel de Allende lies the archaeological site of Caada de la Virgen. Located on a small mesa surrounded by canyons, it was constructed between the years 540 and 1050. Four patio\/pyramid complexes, a historic artificial pond, and a ceremonial causeway make up the 16-hectare property. To learn more about the Otomi people and other Mesoamerican cultures in general, you can rely on your expert tour guide.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t A group of up to 12 individuals will be led by a professional tour guide through the highlights and lesser-known areas of San Miguel. Afterward, dine on a three-course Mexican feast at a family-owned restaurant in a town founded in 1542.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Meet your guide at the meeting point in downtown San Miguel to begin your adventure. It takes a 30-minute drive to get to the canyon. Enjoy a hike of up to 2.5 hours with a trained guide who speaks both Spanish and English and a local who will tell you some interesting things about this beautiful area.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Begin your equine tour of the area surrounding you near the mouth of the canyon, along the river's edge. Receive riding directions as well as a report of your journey. You'll be able to cross the river and start galloping across typical livestock meadows.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Visit two of San Miguel de Allende's finest wineries, one in the city and one in the countryside. Enjoy wine and food pairings with local cheese and other organic items while strolling through the vineyard.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Enjoy a 3-hour guided cuisine tour through downtown San Miguel. Learn about the civilizations which have come to characterize Mexico as a country\u2014Aztec, Mayan, Toltec, Moorish, Spanish, and even French\u2014through a series of five tastings at carefully selected restaurants and merchants. Discover why, in 2010, UNESCO placed Mexican cuisine on its list of the world\u2019s \"intangible cultural heritage.\" Enjoy how the smells, textures, and colors come together to make a memorable experience.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Start off with an intense riding session and visit San Miguel de Allende on the back of a horse. Riding through the urban panorama of this 450-year old colonial town, you will stop in three cantinas for beverages.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t At the end of Recreo Street, you'll find Los Lavaderos Park, where you'll meet your guide and begin your trip. Six food-tasting stops have been selected to highlight the greatest regional flavors that San Miguel has to offer on this strolling food and city tour. These off-the-beaten-path places are a great place to sample regional cuisine, complete with a colorful cast of characters to go along with it.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t A full-day excursion from San Miguel de Allende takes you to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Guanajuato. Learn about the city's rich history, see some of the city's best churches, and eat at a local restaurant.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t You'll meet your guide in San Miguel de Allende and drive 30 minutes to a small town.<\/p> <\/p> The first thing you'll want to do when you arrive at the ranch is visit the animals, collect your eggs for breakfast, and learn how to make tortillas and Mexican sauces from scratch.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t After travelling to the meeting site, a guide will take you first to a ranch where you will visit the farm animals and look for eggs for breakfast. After having a traditional home-made breakfast prepared by local women, the guide will transport you to Boca de la Caada, where the horseback riding trip will start.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Visit the city of San Miguel and indulge your sweet tooth on a guided chocolate sampling tour. In this article, you'll learn about where Mexican chocolate came from and some surprising ways it's used in Mexican food.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Ride a horse at sunset in San Miguel de Allende, a colonial village in Mexico. Investigate the town's most recognizable streets and surrounding hillsides. Bring the evening to a close with a candlelit dinner at a local favorite.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Travelers who prefer the finer things in life will love this 90-minute private wine tasting with a trained sommelier. Learn more about Mexican wines and liquors, including tequila, mezcal, and others that you might not have heard of before. Drink samples will be offered along with well-paired tapas and canapes. Learn something new while enjoying a delightful experience.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Get a private transfer from the airports in Quer\u00e9taro and Guanajuato, or the other way around. Don't wait in long cab queues or on overcrowded buses. It's as simple as picking a time that works best for you, and your driver will be there with a sign bearing your name when you arrive.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t If you're looking for a unique way to discover San Miguel de Allende's culture and food, this taco and tequila tour is for you. Along with a guide, you'll eat Mexican cuisine at seven rustic restaurants and drink three unique cocktails. While learning about Mexican food culture, enjoy an award-winning mixologist's jalapeno margarita and a gourmet beef taco. A maximum of ten people can participate in this excursion.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Take a 3-hour nocturnal eating tour of San Miguel de Allende to sample the city's culinary offerings. With the help of a knowledgeable guide, you'll visit seven noteworthy locations and sample delectable dishes such as mesquite beet salad, chile en nogada, and jicama shrimp tacos, before finishing with dessert. Enjoy your meal while learning about the fascinating history and culture of Mexico City. This small-group tour has a maximum capacity of ten individuals, making it more memorable. For an extra charge, guests can now add two wine pairings to their tastings.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t Enrolling in a San Miguel de Allende cooking class will enhance your ability to prepare delicious meals. Step-by-step instructions on how to make traditional Mexican dishes like enmoladas and mole sauce are provided. If you have any dietary limitations, you can easily adjust dishes and recipes to suit your needs. Enjoy the dinner with a glass of local wine and a cacao chocolate drink when everything is ready.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tBook Now\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t Marco Polo Guided Tours earn a small commission if you decide to make a purchase at no additional cost to you. Your support is much appreciated.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t