Private from Guanajuato City: Tunnels, and Mines Tour
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico
Pickup from Guanajuato City Only: Guanajuato is a colonial gem sitting in a valley northwest of Mexico City. The city has been named as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The architecture of this gorgeous city was built using the great wealth generated from the silver mines during the 17th and 18th centuries; during this period, Guanajuato was the source for 1/3 of the world’s silver. You will also discover the labyrinth of tunnels beneath the city as well as the Haciendas and Mines outside of the City Center.
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Today, you can see Guanajuato in its preserved beauty. Coming here is like stepping back in time; the city is remarkable and offers visitors an authentic colonial experience amidst one of the most picturesque colonial backdrops to be found anywhere in Mexico.
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
Guanajuato is a colonial gem sitting in a valley northwest of Mexico City. The city has been named as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Museo Mina Valenciana 1791, Privada Cerro del Erizo, Valenciana, Guanajuato 36240 Mexico
The La Valenciana Mine complex is 7 km to the north of Guanajuato, atop one of the numerous hills that surround the city.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Museo Ex-Hacienda San Gabriel de Barrera, Carr. Guanajuato-Marfil Km. 2.5, Guanajuato Mexico
Built at the top of the seventeenth century, this was the grand hacienda of Captain archangel Delaware Barrera, whose family was descended from the primary Conde de Rul of the noted La Valenciana mine.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Presa de la Olla, Calzada Presa de La Olla s/n Between Paseo de la Presa and Conde de Valenciana, neighborhood of de la Presa, Guanajuato 36090 Mexico
(Olla Dam) was erected in the mid 18th century to provide the city with fresh water.
Duration: 15 minutes
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Entry/Admission - Museo Mina Valenciana 1791
- Entry/Admission - Museo Ex-Hacienda San Gabriel de Barrera
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Food & Drinks
- Entrance Fee to Museums (80 Pesos = Approx $4.50 USD per person)
- Pickup service outside city of Guanajuato
Additional information
- Near public transportation
- Stroller accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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