Guanajuato: Best Things to Do
SIGHTSEEING
Days can be spent exploring the unrivaled streets under the Mexican sun before preparing a party atmosphere under the stars provided by Guanajuato every night. This is a city that allows visitors to do as much or as little as they want because being in Guanajuato is a fully transformative experience. You can visit Museo Ex Hacienda San Gabriel de Barrera, a beautiful 17th-century Hacienda has some of the most spectacular parks we have ever seen in Mexico. The extensive grounds around the ancient plantation are so atmospheric and impressive.
Museo Ex Hacienda San Gabriel de Barrera
DOWNTOWN
The downtown of Guanajuato is dominated by historical places and buildings that shifted the culture emerge in the city. You can get around the city by visiting some notable museums and attractions. Eatery spots and other interesting places can be visited in one day trip. You can try to visit Callejon del Beso, Kiss Gang, they must kiss in step three so that their love lasts forever. That's why hundreds of people who pass through this narrow place do not hesitate to do it and hope that the story turns out to be true. Another mine that is popular with the Guanajuato bus tour is the Valenciana mine, also known as Minas San Cayetano. Located five kilometers from the city center, further to reach those who need their own transportation.
Bocamina of San Cayetano
SHOPPING
The Gorky Gonzalez Workshop has more than 60 years done every work by hand and especially with the same dedication. We make personalized cutlery, jars, piggy banks, lamps, jars, decorative plates, tiles. You will find decorative pieces for home, garden, daily use.
The Gorky Gonzalez Workshop
FOOD & DRINK
Mexican food fanatics will not starve in Guanajuato, where local specialties include enchiladas, chili peppers, tamales, empanadas and flambre estilo San Miguel de Allende (a mixture of beef, chicken and pork with fruits and vegetables).
CULTURE
As other cities in Mexico, Guanajuato is Mexican-Spanish speaking city with numerous interesting historical and cultural sites to visit.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
At any time of the year it is good to visit Guanajuato. The hottest months are April and May, when temperatures are usually in the 80s and 90s.
HOTEL
Hotel Guanajuato is a relaxed colonial-style hotel and 1.3 km from the Alhóndiga de Granaditas art and history museum, and 2.6 km from the Museo De Las Momias de Guanajuato. Simple rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. The upgraded rooms offer direct pool access. Room service is available. Hotel Castillo Santa Cecilia located on a winding hill road, this magnificent hotel in an ornate medieval castle is 1.3 km from the Alhóndiga de Granaditas art and history museum and 2.3 km from the Museo De Las Momias de Guanajuato. Elegant rooms offer a TV and a desk. Some rooms add a 4-pole bed, domed brick ceiling, and/or antique-style furniture.
Hotel Guanajuato
Hotel Castillo Santa Cecilia
RESTAURANT
The Casa Valadez · Anfitrión & Gourmet restaurant is located in the heart of the city, founded in March 1950. The International Gourmet Menu and was nominated as one of the 50 best restaurants in Mexico and as an "excellent" rating on tripadvisor "Sabores con Pasion." Los Campos is a cozy, candle-lit little restaurant. An innovative menu, which stretches from tapas dishes to full dishes such as ancho-filled chili above the pearl bar.
Casa Valadez · Anfitrión & Gourmet
Los Campos
CAFE
The Café Antik is a new classics in town that you can visit and enjoy music, good drinks and the best food.Concerts are available on the stage, games and other sporting events on a giant screen. They also have transmission of special events with film Screening, shorts and more. Café Carcamanes is a place where you can't leave without enjoying a tasty burger. This place will offer you delicious beer. Start your meal with delicious frappes or delicious tea. The convenient location of this place makes it easy to reach even at rush hour. The positive aspect of this cafe is that the staff is cool. Professional service is something that guests appreciate here.
Café Antik
Café Carcamanes
BAR AND NIGHTLIFE
Los Lobos is a bar with rock 'n roll live music performance, serving great drinks with great atmosphere as well. Located in the heart of Guanajuato, this place can be your place to spend the night and having drinks. F B I is a real Mexican bar with great drinks and spirits available. You can have your body's dancing all night long while holding drink on your hand.
Los Lobos
F B I
INTERESTING PLACE
You can't come to Guanajuato without stopping to appreciate the famous Juarez Theater, which grew out of the city center. Built in the late 1800s, tall columns of ornate structures helped give the city a European flair. Today you can take a brisk walk around yourself in the theater. One of the main attractions in Guanajuato is the Museo de las Momias (Museum of the Mummies of Guanajuato). In the 1800s there was an outbreak of cholera which caused the entry of death and was therefore buried. A few decades later, the grave imposed a tax that must be paid by family members to keep their loved ones on the ground.
Teatro Juarez
Museum of the Mummies of Guanajuato
INSTAGRAMMABLE SPOT
While Guanajuato has many narrow alleys, Callejón Del Beso has a story behind it that is as colorful as the city itself. Local legend tells the story of a young girl from a rich family who falls in love with a poor miner's son who is not approved by the family. The boy rents a room directly across this narrow alley from the girl's room. At night they would sneak into their balconies to kiss in this small alley. At the Guanajuato Regional Museum (Alhóndiga de Granaditas) ($ 65 pesos, 10: 00-5: 30), visitors learn about Mexican history in the area, which specifically focuses on the Mexican War of Independence, bearing in mind this is the main site of the first rebel victory. .
Regional Museum of Guanajuato Alhóndiga de Granaditas
Callejón Del Beso
