This is a dynamic, interactive, educational and enjoyable tour, designed by an accredited teacher / federally licensed tour guide. Have fun while learning the history, the culture and the lay of the land. Includes trivia and scavenger hunt style games, and a bilingual tour booklet with activities for during and after the tour. Apt for all ages and group sizes from 2 to over 100 people! Perfect for schools. vacation, with friends, families, birthday parties, weddings, or private tours!
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bilingual rhyming activity guide book with activities for during and after the tour
crayon
Meeting Points
Departure
Convento de San Antonio
Meet at the fountain in front of the San Francisco Church, just down the street from the Jardin
( main square )
Return
Jardín Allende
Finish the tour a block away from where the tour began. There is a taxi stand on the plaza, and the food and artisan markerts are right around the corner. Or an easy 5 minute walk back to the main square.
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This is a dynamic, interactive, educational and enjoyable tour, designed by an accredited teacher / federally licensed tour guide. Have fun while learning the history, the culture and the lay of the land. Includes trivia and scavenger hunt style games, and a bilingual tour booklet with activities for during and after the tour. Apt for all ages and group sizes from 2 to over 100 people! Perfect for schools. vacation, with friends, families, birthday parties, weddings, or private tours!
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bilingual rhyming activity guide book with activities for during and after the tour
crayon
Meeting Points
Departure
Convento de San Antonio
Meet at the fountain in front of the San Francisco Church, just down the street from the Jardin
( main square )
Return
Jardín Allende
Finish the tour a block away from where the tour began. There is a taxi stand on the plaza, and the food and artisan markerts are right around the corner. Or an easy 5 minute walk back to the main square.
Itinerary
1
Church of San Francisco (Iglesia de San Francisco)
Start the tour at the fountain in front of the San Francisco Church with a welcome and a bilingual tour booklet which includes activities to do during and after the tour. Learn the history of this area during prehispanic times. Play a trivia game and have a scavenger hunt. These activities can be done just for fun or with bigger groups, teams can play for points!
25 minutes
2
Plaza Cívica
Learn why this plaza is the informal living room of San Miguel and about modern San Miguel's celebrations. Play the last round of trivia and one last scavenger hunt. If teams are playing points are added up and the winners declared.Finish the tour just around the corner from where the tour started. Enjoy the post-tour acrivites in the back of the book which include more trivia, a scavenger hunt, a board game, bingo, and memory.
25 minutes
3
Oratorio of San Felipe Neri
One of San Miguel's oldest churches from 1712, with a blend of barroque and indigenous styles. Check out the the chappels hidden behind the wall.
20 minutes
4
Botica de Santa Teresita
Check out San Miguel's oldest pharmacy, peek at the original medicinal bottles from the 1880s. Maybe you will be lucky enough to see one of the pharmacy's famous dogs!
5 minutes
5
Doce 18
Doce-18 also known as the Casa Cohen and Noah's Ark. A famous San Miuel building with animals carved in stone to hold up the balconies, now houses botique shops and restaurants.
5 minutes
6
Jardin Allende
San Miguel's main square, like our formal public living room. Where you go to see and be seen. If there is something going on in town, it is probably happening there.
20 minutes
7
Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel
San Miguel's most famous building, a pink gothic church facade finished in 1890. Peek inside and look at the rope that rings the bells every 15 minutes 24 hours a day.
