Historical and Cultural Walking Tour of San Miguel de Allende: Discover the Magic and Charm

Immerse yourself in the magic and charm of San Miguel de Allende with a historical and cultural walking tour. Discover the vibrant colors, fascinating history, and stunning architecture of this enchanting town.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Casa del Mayorazgo de Canal - The tour begins with a discussion about the family that “breathed life” into San Miguel.
  • Bellas Artes - Participants will explore the city’s history. As we walk, the buildings will reveal stories through their doors and colors. In this former convent, we will delve into the city’s religious history and its…
What's Included
  • Certified Federal Guide
What's Not Included
  • Not included: Any kind of transportation, meals, tips, and personal expenses.
Additional Information

Visitors to San Miguel often arrive with various expectations, and navigating the area can occasionally be challenging. This tour warmly welcomes guests and provides an introduction to the city. Participants will discover the vibrant colors of Mexico, the enchanting local culture, and the town’s unique charm. Enjoy a delightful walk while learning about…

Location
Starbucks
Canal
Outside the STARBUCKS building, on the CORNER of Hidalgo and Canal Streets. The corner of Starbucks yellow building has two signs with the names of the streets: Hidalgo and Canal. Look for your guides with the "Follow Me Tours" LOGO shirts and RED UMBRELLA, and of course a big smile.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Anne_o
Aug 11, 2025
Great tour! - Excellent walking tour! Our guide was kind and knowledgeable. She knew so much and told us stories and history in such an engaging way. She was very in tune with the needs of our group and when we wanted more, she was able to provide more! The list of recommendations sent to us was also helpful. Thank you!
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Eva_a
Aug 8, 2025
Loved the Walking Tour - Very knowledgeable, kind and professional tour guide. Learning about SMA made our visit here more lively and fun.
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Q5646ryanthonys
Aug 8, 2025
Must do in San Miguel! - Excellent tour! Aldo was very informative and was a great guide. His knowledge was quite impressive. Would certainly recommend for others to take!
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Robimr2022
Aug 6, 2025
Rich and fascinating history of a beautiful city - Our guide, Emma, was engaging, knowledgeable, and fun. We learned a lot about the history of this beautiful city from an insider.
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Bobbyintexas
Aug 2, 2025
You must take this SMdA tour! - Fantastic Guide. 2+ hours of history and culture. Highly recommend! Afterwards she shared spot on restaurant recommendations.
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Kerry
Jul 26, 2025
Learn the history of this beautiful town. - A fantastic historical tour of San Miguel de Allende. Personalized attention and a thoroughly enjoyable tour. Highly recommend!
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Kerrymx2987lf
Jul 20, 2025
- Our tour guide was amazing, very knowledgeable! Thank you for your efforts and patience. I will highly suggest this tour to friends
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Ddfell
Jul 19, 2025
Great tour of the highlights in San Miguel Centro - We had a well informed and very pleasant Guide who knows San Miguel very well! It's a great tour for those new to San Miguel de Allende.
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Fachon_p
Jul 17, 2025
Wonderful historical tour and walk throughout the city! - This tour allows you to learn the history of San Miguel de Allende in addition to exploring many different areas of the city. Jalal was our guide and very informative and helpful throughout the tour; sharing little nuggets of wisdom. Her enthusiasm is contagious!! She was also great to recommend some cafes and restaurants that are not directly downtown, but still walkable.
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Roam22731581141
Jul 25, 2025
San Miguel - I loved it all. Tour we did this beautiful and colorful and the streets beautiful I fell in love DE all this magical place.
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From $31
up to 12 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).