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Private Tour to Querétaro and Peña de Bernal from Guanajuato
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Free cancellation
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9 to 10 Hours
Mobile ticket
Pickup offered
Offered in: English, Spanish
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.
What's Included
- Certified tour guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off with private transportation
- Food ( $ About $ 200 MXN extra each person )
- Tips
Meeting And Pickup
Start time
09:00 AM
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Pickup details
Before picking you up at the location you provided in the reservation our co-worker will contact you at the phone number we have registered, if there are 10 minutes to the start time and my co-worker has not written to your WhatsApp, called or picked up please can you write to my coordinator? To support you in knowing where the van is, his name is Javier, just mention your name and which tour you have, his WhatsApp is: +52 4731063107. Anything you need I am at your service on my WhatsApp: +52 4731810525. If the phone number I have in your reservation can not receive calls please provide me one that can, it is important for the start of the tour.
What To Expect
El Acueducto De Queretaro
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 meters, with an average height of 28.5 meters. 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.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Panteon de los queretanos Ilustres
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.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Templo y ex-convento de la Santa Cruz de los Milagros
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 center 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.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Plaza de Armas
Located in the heart of the historic center, 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 center 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.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
The Pena of Bernal
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 colored houses and picturesque plazas create a welcoming atmosphere that attracts visitors from far and wide. The church of San Sebastián Mártir, located in the center 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.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers 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
Operated by Guanajuato Vip
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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