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Guanajuato Private Walking Tour

2 Reviews 4.00 out of 5 stars Based on 2 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Guanajuato City, Mexico
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Overview

A private walking tour in Guanajuato is the perfect way for visitors to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of this vibrant city. The tour includes visits to some of the city's most popular tourist attractions.

Beyond these landmarks, the tour also allows visitors to stroll through the colorful and picturesque streets of Guanajuato. Along the way, they can take in the stunning architecture, admire the beauty of the city's plazas, fountains, and historic buildings, and soak up the lively atmosphere of this charming Mexican city.

With knowledgeable guides on hand to provide historical and cultural context, visitors will gain a deeper understanding of the city's past and present, making this private walking tour a truly immersive and enriching experience. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, a private walking tour of Guanajuato is an excellent way to discover all the wonders this beautiful city has to offer.

What's Included

  • Certified tour guide

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Cantarranas 37
    Zona Centro, 36000 Guanajuato, Gto., Mexico

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    C. Mendizábal 6
    Centro, 36000 Guanajuato, Gto., Mexico

    What To Expect

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    Teatro Juarez

    The Teatro Juárez was built in the late 19th century during the presidency of Porfirio Díaz and named after President Benito Juárez. The theater was designed in the neoclassical style by the Italian architect Francisco Eduardo Tresguerras and features ornate decorations, including sculptures, frescoes, and murals.The Teatro Juárez has been an important cultural center in Guanajuato for over a century and has hosted a variety of performances, including plays, operas, ballets, and concerts. It has also been the venue for important national and international cultural events, such as the Festival Internacional Cervantino, which is one of the most important cultural festivals in Mexico.In addition to its cultural significance, the Teatro Juárez is also an architectural gem and a popular tourist attraction in Guanajuato.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Edificio Central de la Universidad de Guanajuato

    The Central Building of the University of Guanajuato was originally built in the 18th century as the Hospital de San Juan de Dios, a hospital run by the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God.In the mid-20th century, the building was renovated and converted into the central building of the University of Guanajuato, which is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Mexico. The building now houses administrative offices, classrooms, and lecture halls for various faculties of the university.The Edificio Central de la Universidad de Guanajuato is a beautiful example of colonial architecture, with its Baroque facade and intricate details, such as the ornate entrance and the elegant bell tower. It is also an important cultural landmark in Guanajuato and a popular tourist attraction, with visitors coming to admire its architecture and learn about its history and significance as a symbol of education and knowledge.
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    The Alley Of The Kiss

    Alley of the Kiss is a narrow alleyway located in the historic center of Guanajuato, Mexico. The alley is famous for its romantic legend, which tells the story of two young lovers, Carmen and Carlos, who lived in houses across the alley from each other. Their families were feuding, so they would meet secretly on their balconies and exchange kisses across the narrow gap between their homes.According to the legend, one day Carmen's father caught her kissing Carlos, and in a fit of rage, he stabbed her. She died in Carlos's arms, and he jumped off his balcony to join her in death. The alley is now a popular tourist attraction, and visitors come to see the balconies where the tragic lovers used to meet and exchange kisses.It is said that if you stand on the third step of the staircase in front of Carmen's house and kiss your partner, you will have seven years of good luck in love.
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    30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Museo Regional de Guanajuato Alhondiga de Granaditas

    The Alhóndiga de Granaditas was originally built in the late 18th century as a grain storage facility, or alhóndiga, for the Spanish colonial government. However, it became a symbol of Mexican independence when it was the site of a key battle during the Mexican War of Independence.In 1810, Miguel Hidalgo, a Catholic priest and revolutionary leader, led an attack on the Alhóndiga de Granaditas, which was being used as a stronghold by the Spanish colonial forces. Hidalgo's forces eventually breached the building and killed many of the Spanish defenders, which became a turning point in the war for Mexican independence.Today, the Alhóndiga de Granaditas is a museum and cultural center, and it is considered one of the most important historical sites in Mexico.
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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 travelers with spinal injuries
    • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guanajuato Private Walking Tour?

    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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    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guanajuato Private Walking Tour?
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    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).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • Certified tour guide.
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    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Guanajuato Private Walking Tour is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Guanajuato Private Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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    • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

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