Querétaro: Walking Tour zona occidente

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Claustro del Ex Convento de San Agustín — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Plaza de Armas — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Discover the history of the city of Santiago de Querétaro on a walk through the main streets, explore its temples and convents, listen to the history of the beginning of the independence of Mexico, marvel at the baroque architecture of the old houses. The visit is carried out in the company of one of our hosts and tourist guides. The tour begins in the Plaza de Armas and ends in front of the Temple of Santa Rosa de Viterbo.

You will enjoy a walk full of stories, legends and the history of Querétaro.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Spanish
Written guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: oh! Turismo que inspira

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–17 years) · Adults (18–59 years) · Seniors (60–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Local guide
Included: Professional guide

Not included

Not included: Transportation to/from attractions
Not included: Drinks
Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Lunch
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Plaza de Armas

15 min

Discover the history and architecture of viceregal buildings. Learn about the Casa de Ecala, the mystery of Don Bartolo's Mansion, and the conspiracies in the Corregimiento de Letras, where Josefa Ortiz plotted for independence.
Jardin Zenea

15 min

The garden is surrounded by the old Temple and convent of San Francisco and some mansions that have been transformed over the years, just like the garden itself.
Museum of Arts of Queretaro

10 min

Enjoy the architectural beauty of a Baroque courtyard, right in the cloister of the San Agustin convent, now converted into an art museum.
Parroquia del Sagrado Corazon de Jesus Templo de Santa Clara

Passing by

Discover one of the largest convents of the viceregal period: the 17th-century Convent of Santa Clara
Stop 5

15 min

Learn about the architecture of the Temple and Royal College of Santa Rosa de Viterbo.
Stop 6

5 min

Discover the house where the Marquis of Villa del Villar del Águila lived.
Stop 7

Passing by

The former oratory of San Felipe Neri. A jewel of Baroque and Neoclassical architecture.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The tour begins at the Oh! Turismo facilities, which you can identify by the illuminated sign witch the oh! Turismo logo on a gray facade with pink frames.

End point

The tour begins at the Oh! Turismo facilities, which you can identify by the illuminated sign witch the oh! Turismo logo on a gray facade with pink frames.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Options

Querétaro: Walking Tour zona occidente
Zona Oriental: Fundación

Walking Tour: Zona Oriental: Esta opción de tour está centrada en la fundación de Querétaro, así como en la época Virreinal.