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Night walk with the Estudiantina

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Guanajuato City, Mexico
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1 hour 20 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: Spanish
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Overview

A Callejoneada is a traditional musical procession that takes place in the streets and alleyways of Guanajuato, a city in central Mexico. It is a unique and vibrant cultural experience that combines music, dance, and folklore, and is popular among locals and visitors alike.

During a Callejoneada, a group of musicians and dancers, known as the Estudiantina, lead a procession through the narrow streets of the city, playing traditional Mexican music on instruments such as guitars, violins, and trumpets. The Estudiantina members wear colorful traditional costumes and hats, and the procession is often accompanied by dancers who perform traditional Mexican dances such as the Jarabe Tapatio.

As the procession moves through the streets, the musicians and dancers interact with the audience, encouraging them to join in the singing and dancing. The Callejoneada typically ends in a central plaza or open space, where the musicians and dancers perform a final set of songs and dances.

The Callejoneada is an important part of the cultural heritage of Guanajuato and has been celebrated in the city for over a century. It is a lively and joyful celebration of Mexican music, dance, and culture, and is a must-see for anyone visiting the city.

What's Included

  • Music, dance, party and fun
  • Drinks
  • Tips
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Zona Centro
36000 Guanajuato, Gto., Mexico

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End point

Callejón del Beso
Zona Centro, 36000 Guanajuato, Gto., Mexico

The tour ends at the Callejón del Beso

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Iglesia de San Diego

The tour begins at the San Diego Church, where we will begin to induce a warm and fun atmosphere under our traditional Mexican music.The instruments that we will use are Guitar, Bandurria, Pandero, Double Bass and sometimes Accordion.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Salto del Mono

Once we enter into a fun atmosphere, we will begin to walk through 12 of the most emblematic alleys of the city, including the well-known Salto del Mono alley, during the entire walk the tourists are accompanied by music, dances, legends and Mexican and Spanish folklore.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Alley Of The Kiss

The tour ends in the emblematic alley of the kiss. Of course, that legend will also be told and represented by a volunteer couple from the public, we will give them a quick "acting class" so that they can relive the romantic and chaotic moment that Ana and Carlos lived through.Once the performance is over, we will continue with the last dances and each tourist will leave on their own.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Night walk with the Estudiantina?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Music, dance, party and fun
  • Drinks
  • Tips

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers

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