Querétaro: Walking Tour zona occidente

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 3 more

Discover the history of the city of Santiago de Querétaro on a walk through the main streets, explore its temples and convents, listen to the history of the beginning of the independence of Mexico, marvel at the baroque architecture of the old houses. The visit is carried out in the company of one of our hosts and tourist guides. The tour begins in the Plaza de Armas and ends in front of the Temple of Santa Rosa de Viterbo.
You will enjoy a walk full of stories, legends and the history of Querétaro.

What's Included

Local guide
Professional guide
Transportation to/from attractions
Drinks
Food and drinks
Lunch
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The tour begins at the Oh! Turismo facilities, which you can identify by the illuminated sign witch the oh! Turismo logo on a gray facade with pink frames.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Discover the history and architecture of viceregal buildings. Learn about the Casa de Ecala, the mystery of Don Bartolo's Mansion, and the conspiracies in the Corregimiento de Letras, where Josefa Ortiz plotted for independence.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The garden is surrounded by the old Temple and convent of San Francisco and some mansions that have been transformed over the years, just like the garden itself.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Enjoy the architectural beauty of a Baroque courtyard, right in the cloister of the San Agustin convent, now converted into an art museum.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Discover one of the largest convents of the viceregal period: the 17th-century Convent of Santa Clara

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Learn about the architecture of the Temple and Royal College of Santa Rosa de Viterbo.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Discover the house where the Marquis of Villa del Villar del Águila lived.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The former oratory of San Felipe Neri. A jewel of Baroque and Neoclassical architecture.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Supplied by oh! Turismo que inspira

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Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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