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A street with buildings and a mountain in the background. 1
A historic building with a flag, arched windows, and a courtyard. 2
A statue on a pedestal in a plaza with trees and a clear sky. 3
A stone statue of a man in a robe, surrounded by trees. 4
A church surrounded by tall cypress trees and a stone wall. 5
By Guanajuato Vip
Free cancellation available
Price is €289 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • A private tour of Querétaro and Peña de Bernal provides an extraordinary opportunity to discover the rich cultural and natural heritage of these charming Mexican towns. The tour includes visits to the iconic Peña de Bernal, one of the tallest monoliths in the world, where visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

    The tour also takes visitors through the stunning colonial architecture, plazas, fountains, and historic buildings of Querétaro, allowing them to experience the rich cultural traditions of this fascinating city.

    With knowledgeable guides on hand to provide historical and cultural context, visitors will gain a deeper understanding of the region's impact on Mexico's economy, society, and culture, making this private tour a truly immersive and enriching experience.

    This tour is suitable for all ages.

    Please note that the driving time from Guanajuato to Queretaro is approximately 2 hours, while from Peña de Bernal to Guanajuato is 2.5 hrs.

Activity location

  • El Acueducto De Queretaro
    • Queretaro City, Queretaro, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • El Acueducto De Queretaro
    • Queretaro City, Queretaro, Mexico

Check availability

Spanish

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • Spanish

Pickup included

Language options: Spanish
Price details
€288.39 x 1 Adult€288.39
Paid at activity€1.00
Total
Price is €289.39

English

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
€390.90 x 1 Adult€390.90
Paid at activity€1.00
Total
Price is €391.90

Japanese

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • Japanese

Pickup included

Language options: Japanese
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€390.90 x 1 Adult€390.90
Paid at activity€1.00
Total
Price is €391.90

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Certified tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off with private transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food ( $ About $ 250 MXN extra each person )
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Templo y ex-convento de la Santa Cruz de los Milagros

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Driving time from Guanajuato to Queretaro is approximately 2 hours
  • Driving time from Peña de Bernal to Guanajauto is approximately 2.5 hours
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

El Acueducto De Queretaro

  • 30m
The Aqueduct of Queretaro is a remarkable architectural structure and one of the most representative symbols of the city. This building has 74 arches that extend along 1,280 metres, with an average height of 28.5 metres. It was built in the 18th century, during the reign of Philip V of Spain, to supply water to the city. The aqueduct is a significant example of colonial-era engineering in Mexico and an important tourist and cultural attraction in Queretaro.

Panteon de los queretanos Ilustres

  • 30m
The Pantheon of Illustrious Queretanos is a place of great historical and cultural relevance in Queretaro. Among the personalities buried there are independence heroes, politicians, writers and other characters that have left a significant mark on the region. The cemetery is known for its sober and elegant architecture, which reflects the respect and admiration for the individuals who rest in this place.

Templo y ex-convento de la Santa Cruz de los Milagros

  • 30m
This site was founded in the 16th century and is known for being one of the first Franciscan convents in the region. The temple is famous for its colonial architecture and ornate interior, which includes gilded altarpieces, religious paintings and an outstanding image of the Holy Cross. The ex-convent, meanwhile, has witnessed numerous historical events and has served as a religious, educational and cultural centre over the centuries. One of the most notable aspects of this complex is the legend of the miraculous appearance of a wooden cross at the site, which has made the site an important pilgrimage destination.

Plaza de Armas

  • 1h
Located in the heart of the historic centre, this plaza has been a focal point of social and political life since colonial times. Surrounded by historic buildings, the plaza offers a mix of colonial and modern architecture that reflects Queretaro's rich history. In the centre of the Plaza de Armas is a fountain with a statue of Juan Antonio de Urrutia y Arana, the Marquis of Villa del Villar del Aguila, who was a prominent benefactor of the city. Around the square, you can see important buildings such as the Casa de la Corregidora, which currently serves as the Government Palace, and other stately homes with their characteristic wrought iron balconies.

The Pena of Bernal

  • 2h
Peña de Bernal is known for its imposing monolith that dominates the landscape. This monolith, one of the largest rock formations in the world, is the main attraction of the place and a popular destination for climbers and hikers. The town of Bernal combines its natural wealth with well-preserved colonial architecture. Its cobblestone streets, brightly coloured houses and picturesque plazas create a welcoming atmosphere that attracts visitors from far and wide. The church of San Sebastián Mártir, located in the centre of town, is an outstanding example of the region's religious architecture. In addition to its natural and architectural beauty, Bernal offers a variety of cultural and gastronomic activities. Visitors can enjoy the local cuisine, which includes delicious typical dishes such as corn gorditas and traditional sweets. There are also craft stores selling local products, such as textiles and quarry items.

Location

Activity location

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    El Acueducto De Queretaro
    • Queretaro City, Queretaro, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    El Acueducto De Queretaro
    • Queretaro City, Queretaro, Mexico

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