Queretaro: colonial architecture and history
Queretaro: colonial architecture and history
Queretaro: colonial architecture and history
Queretaro: colonial architecture and history
Queretaro: colonial architecture and history
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Queretaro: colonial architecture and history

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Day 1

Meet at meeting point: Mirador de los Arcos Ejército Republicano 47, La Santa Cruz, La Pastora, 76025 Santiago de Querétaro, Qro., Mexico The meeting point is at the ancient aqueduct's viewpoint (mirador).
Attractions and Activities: El Acueducto De Queretaro (Free entry) You will know about the foundation of the city, and about the love story behind the aqueduct's construction. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Pantheon of Illustrious Queretanos (Free entry) 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. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Templo y ex-convento de la Santa Cruz de los Milagros (Free entry) 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. 40 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Plaza de Armas (Free entry) After visiting a couple of architectural Neo-Classical examples we'll visit the picturesque main square of the city with more historical tales to tell. 35 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Templo de la Congregacion de Guadalupe (Free entry) You will appreciate the temple of the Virgin of Guadalupe, while hearing about the historical importance of this religious figure in Mexico, and about the temple's builder. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Templo de San Francisco (Free entry) From within the ancient premises of the Convent you'll apreciate the many transformations of the buiding due to the historical moments of the country, and the spot where the ancient "inner-land road" started. 15 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Ex Convento Santa Clara de Jesús (Free entry) The first and largest female convent in the city, the ancient city's hospital, a remarcable Neo-Classical fountain, and the greatest example of baroque private house architecture, all side by side in a single corner. 20 min(s)
Guests leave on their own: Museo de la CiudadEnd the tour on your own and bring your trip to a happy conclusion Calle Vicente Guerrero Nte. 27, Centro, 76000 Santiago de Querétaro, Qro., Mexico The tour will end up at the city's museum (former Capuchin's Convent) a central spot within the historical old-town where you could either walk, or take a taxi back to your hotel, or even find a place to rest and take a dinner.


*Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.