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Overview
Queretaro's old town is a UNESCO World Heritage city, standing as a pivotal geographical and historical crossroad in Mexico. This tour showcases the most significant architectural landmarks of this colonial and baroque city while offering insights into Mexican history from pre-Hispanic times to the 20th century.
- 🏛️ Visit El Acueducto De Queretaro and learn about the city's foundation along with the romantic story behind the aqueduct's construction.
- ⚰️ Explore the Panteon de los Querétanos Ilustres, where you'll discover key historical figures buried here and their contributions to Mexico's history.
- ⛪ At Templo y ex-convento de la Santa Cruz de los Milagros, uncover legends and historical events associated with this Franciscan convent, located on the hill where Queretaro was re-established.
- 🌳 Stroll through Plaza de Armas, the picturesque main square, and delve into its rich history as you admire various Neo-Classical architectural examples.
- 🙏 Appreciate the Santuario de La Congregacion de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe, learning about the significance of the Virgin of Guadalupe and the temple's builder.
- 🏰 Discover Templo y Exconvento de San Francisco de Asis de Queretaro, where you’ll see the building's evolution through Mexico's historical changes and its connection to the ancient "inner-land road."
- 🏥 Visit Convento de Santa Clara, the first and largest female convent, which also served as the city's hospital, featuring a remarkable Neo-Classical fountain and baroque private house architecture.
- 📜 Benefit from expert guide service throughout the tour, enhancing your understanding of the city's rich history and culture.
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Queretaro: colonial architecture and history
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Guide service.
Meeting point
The meeting point is at the ancient aqueduct's viewpoint (mirador).
Return details
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.
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El Acueducto De QueretaroYou will know about the foundation of the city, and about the love story behind the aqueduct's construction.
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Panteon de los queretanos IlustresYou 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.
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Templo y ex-convento de la Santa Cruz de los MilagrosAt 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.
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Plaza de ArmasAfter visiting a couple of architectural Neo-Classical examples we'll visit the picturesque main square of the city with more historical tales to tell.
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Santuario de La Congregacion de Nuestra Senora de GuadalupeYou 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.
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Templo y Exconvento de San Francisco de Asis de QueretaroFrom 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.
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Convento de Santa ClaraThe 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.
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Queretaro: colonial architecture and history 20% OFF
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they redeem the gift voucher.
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