Santiago Magical Town Waterfalls and Cobblestone

6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Journey through the Mountains to the magical town of Santiago, explore stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage on this tour from Monterrey. Begin at the breathtaking Cascada Cola de Caballo, where you can stroll through the pine-oak forest and capture unforgettable photos. Next, admire the expansive Presa La Boca reservoir while learning about its significance to Monterrey. Finally, wander the charming cobblestone streets of Santiago, Nuevo León's first Pueblo Mágico, and enjoy a delicious comida corrida at a local eatery. This intimate tour is perfect for small groups seeking a personalized experience.

- Intimate cultural experience
- Visit Cascada Cola de Caballo and enjoy 1.5 to 2 hours of exploration
- Discover the history of Presa La Boca with a scenic lookout stop
- Indulge in a traditional comida corrida lunch in Santiago's historic center

What's Included

Private transportation
Admission fee
Lunch
Parking Fees
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Museum of Contemporary Art of Monterrey

We will meet travelers at the entrance of the MARCO museum in front of Macroplaza, where our guide will be waiting with an umbrella to embark on the adventure towards the south of the state

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Parque Nacional Cumbres de Monterrey

    We head out toward the Sierra Madre mountain chain in a drive filled with the natives stories

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Parque Ecoturistico Cola De Caballo

    Walk through this beautiful waterfall surrounded by oak trees and get to enjoy the different activites to do

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Presa La Boca

    A stop facing the reservoir that, for decades, was Monterrey's main source of drinking water

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Santiago

    A walk through the cobblestone streets of Santiago, Nuevo León's first Pueblo Mágico, founded in 1596

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    A visit to this 18th-century architectural gem, right on the town's main plaza

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    A short climb to a lookout with views over the Sierra Madre Oriental and the Valle de Santiago

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    A sit-down meal at a local restaurant for the comida corrida (Mexican daily lunch special)

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Macroplaza

    Trip back to close out the tour at the meeting point.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Pixoa Experiences

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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