Destination:
Days: 4Enjoy a weekend escape to San Miguel de Allende and go on a journey of discovery and wonder. Stroll through its vibrant and colorful streets, dipping in and out of its architectural gems with a private guide providing expert insight.
On this weekend getaway, you will also tour the beautiful and photogenic city of Guanajuato and wind your way through its emblematic streets, churches, and art galleries. Also, excite your senses with a private wine tasting experience at Dos Buhos Vineyard, a private tequila tasting at the award-winning Andanza Restaurant, and a visit to San Miguel’s hot springs.
With this perfectly formed escape, you will understand why San Miguel de Allende is consistently named among the world’s top cities.
HIGHLIGHTS
3N San Miguel de Allende – Discover this vibrant UNESCO World Heritage City and its many cathedrals, shops, and restaurants.
Wine & Dine Vineyard Visit – Explore the Mexican wines on a foody experience, taste locally grown grapes, and savor a 6-course tasting and pairing menu.
Art & Culture in Historic Center – Dive into the city´s colorful historic center and explore the wide range of gallery exhibitions.
Guanajuato – Visit this alluring and colorful city and stroll its winding streets and subterranean passageways.
Casa Dragones Tequila Tasting – Experience the flavors and aromas of Mexico with private tequila and wine-tasting sessions.
Day 1: Arrival at Leon Guanajuato Airport, Dos Buhos Vineyard experience
Arriving in Leon Guanajuato airport, you will be met by your private driver and transferred to San Miguel de Allende to settle into your hotel.
In the evening, delve into the enthralling world of Mexican wines with a nighttime visit to boutique winery, Dos Buhos, located just outside San Miguel.
Indulge in a breathtaking wine experience at Cuna de Tierra vineyard. Begin with a private reception atop the tower, enjoying panoramic views while savoring a glass of wine with the sommelier. Explore the vineyards on a guided tractor-drawn carriage tour. Gain insight into winemaking during a visit to the production areas and cellar. The experience reaches its pinnacle with a four-course gourmet meal paired with exquisite wines in the charming dining room. Conclude the day with a private transfer back to your hotel, relishing the memories of Mexico’s stunning landscapes and exceptional wines.
Overnight: Hotel Matilda
Day 2: Gastronomy, Art & Culture Walking Experience in San Miguel de Allende with Casa Dragones Tequila tasting
Discover the classic and cultural wonders of San Miguel de Allende on a half-day journey, followed by a private tequila tasting.
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site’s colonial-era buildings and vibrant historic center, including the renowned Parish of San Miguel Arcángel and the bustling central plaza. Discover the Bellas Artes School and Cultural Center, an art-filled oasis in an 18th-century convent, and venture into the restored Dôce 18 Concept House for a taste of cuisine, art, and tequila. Indulge in a private tequila tasting, comparing unique styles and learning about modern distillery processes. Conclude the experience with the option to continue exploring or return to your hotel at your leisure.
Overnight: Hotel Matilda
Day 3: Privately Guided Guanajuato City Tour
Today, enjoy the delights of the UNESCO World Heritage City, Guanajuato.
Your personal expert guide will meet you at your hotel at 9am and you will be driven to Guanajuato. Here your guide will lead you in exploring the historical center, starting with a panoramic view over the city, taking in the interesting architecture and the plethora of colors. You will stroll the streets of the city with its underground passageways heading towards the central square, visiting churches and museums along the way. As you explore the city, its university, the Juarez Theatre and its tranquil plazas, your guide will tell you all about its rich history. The day will also include a visit to the house of muralist Diego Rivera where you will receive a special talk about his life and work, and no visit to Guanajuato is complete without passing by the narrow Alley of the Kiss, where you will learn about the love story that gives the street its name. Upon completion of your visit, you will be driven back to your hotel in San Miguel de Allende.
Overnight: Hotel Matilda
Day 4: Departure Day
Meet your driver at the hotel lobby for a private ride to Leon Airport where you can take your flight home. If you would like to extend this itinerary, speak to a Journey Mexico Travel Planner who will happily make the arrangements for you.
Dates
Our trips are fully customized, allowing us to build your itinerary for any time of the year.
Prices
Our custom-tailored journeys start from $1,000 USD per day for two travelers. Contact us today to discuss your travel desires and design a personalized proposal with exact pricing.
Please note, our pricing guideline is a starting from price and is not necessarily applicable to the suggested hotels contained within the suggested itineraries on this web site. Itineraries are customized prior to final pricing.
