Groupe 7: City Museum

Tour with visit to the"City Museum".

15:30 - 18:30 PM

Starting tour point at Cervantes Theater and ending at the Square / esplanade of the “Alhóndiga de Granaditas” at 6:30 PM.

  • Cervantes Theater.

    The theater was designed by architect José Luis Martínez Cossio and inaugurated in September 1979.
    Read more.

  • Visit to the "City Museum"

    It has seven temporary showrooms with exhibitions by contemporary Mexican and foreign artists, and 11 permanent ones that exhibit works by the painter José Chávez Morado.
    Read more.

  • Mexiamora Plaza.

    This plaza is adorned with a green stone fountain, with a sober design, which is one of the largest.
    Read more.

  • Principal Theater.

    Principal Theater. The theater was inaugurated in April 1788 as “Corral de Comedias” (Comedy Courtyard)
    Read more.

  • Baratillo Plaza.

    Baratillo Plaza is a common name given during the colonial era, as flowers, vegetables, and fruits were bought and sold here at low prices. Baratillo means “Cheap or Inexpensive”
    Read more.

  • Union Garden.

    Part of the charm of the city of Guanajuato lies in this small civic garden.
    Read more.

  • Juárez Theater

    It was inaugurated on October 27, 1903, by President Porfirio Díaz. The event presented for the occasion was the opera Aida by Giuseppe Verdi.
    Read more.

  • Peace Plaza and Basilica Collegiate of Our Lady of Guanajuato.

    Inside, it houses a virgin who has become the protector saint and queen of the city.
    Read more.

  • Templo de la Compañía.

    Built in the 18th century, this temple has a beautiful baroque façade made of pink stone.
    Read more.

  • University of Guanajuato Staircase.

    An iconic facade of the city composed of 86 steps that lead to the General Auditorium of the building.
    Read more.

  • San Roque Square.

    This small square looks like a piece of Seville, as if it had been transported across the ocean.
    Read more.

Point de Départ:

Théâtre Cervantes

Langue de la visite:

Anglais

On average, it is a 1.6 to 2-kilometer tour with respective breaks. We suggest wearing a hat or cap, sunscreen, comfortable shoes, and bringing water.

The distances are based on the route suggested by the MAPS app.

Haut de page