San Miguel de Allende Day Trip from Mexico City

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Embark on a private full-day ride to San Miguel de Allende, a UNESCO-listed town famed for its baroque architecture, art scene, and pink church. Your English-speaking driver will take you on a scenic 3.5–4 hour journey from Mexico City, with full flexibility throughout the day.

Explore the historic center at your own pace, starting with the iconic Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel and the lively El Jardín plaza. Browse artisan shops and galleries at Fábrica La Aurora or enjoy murals and cafés in the Guadalupe neighborhood. Optional stops include a vineyard, nearby hot springs like La Gruta, or the town of Atotonilco, home to Mexico’s “Sistine Chapel.”

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at a rooftop restaurant before heading back to Mexico City.

This ride includes hotel pickup/dropoff and is best with an early start due to the long drive. Fully customizable for your pace and preferences.

What's Included

Fuel and Tolls
WiFi on board
Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Other beverages and meals
Tips and gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our operators/drivers are not official tour guides but are professional drivers and Locals that have been provided with all the necessary historical information about the sights visited. They cannot accompany you to the sights but will provide extended historical and local information to help you get the feeling of the city. Please know that we are unable to pick up, start or stop this sightseeing ride from or to the airport/port/train stations. Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you. After booking we share all driver and car info and the driver will wait for you at the pickup location you have chosen

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    San Miguel de Allende (Scenic Drive). Enjoy a comfortable 3.5–4 hour drive through Mexico’s highlands en route to this UNESCO-listed colonial gem.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Admire the town’s iconic pink neo-Gothic church, a symbol of San Miguel’s charm and history.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3

    El Jardín (Main Square). Relax in the vibrant heart of the town, surrounded by music, street life, and colonial architecture

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Explore this former textile factory turned creative hub, filled with artisan studios and contemporary galleries.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Guadalupe Neighborhood. Wander through colorful alleys lined with murals, indie cafés, and local boutiques.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 4–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
Supplied by Welcome Pickups

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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