Things to see and do Guanajuato

The foundation ([email protected]) offers a different vision of the city, with cycling hikes, observation of wildlife and flora. If the observation you are interested in is more celestial than terrestrial, the University of Guanajuato & & (473) 732 9548 - Fax (473) 732 0253 - www.astro.ugto.mx invites you to its astronomical observatory. With its cuvette location, Guanajuato offers the possibility of many points of view. It is enough to climb up the heights to dominate the city and enjoy a pretty grandiose overview. One of the most famous places is the Pípila Monument: this huge statue holding a hand-torch is Juan José de los Reyes Martinez. You can walk from the Callejón del Beso, a signposted trail, or via the funicular.

This nature reserve has an interesting biodiversity for naturalists. Several species of mammals and birds can be observed there. It gives lectures to the environment.

Since 2014, Guanajuato Walking Tours' bilingual guides (Spanish and English) have been inviting you to discover the secrets of this vibrant city from its origins to the present day, highlighting key Spanish colonial sites. This approximately 3-hour tour will plunge you into the heart of fascinating legends, heroic tales and rich local Mexican culture. While strolling through the historic center, you'll have the opportunity to savor street food delights such as gorditas, tamales, juices and much more.