Santiago de Queretaro is a vibrant town full of culture and history just a short drive away from the hustle and bustle of Mexico City. Come and join a friendly local guide on the best Essential Free Tour of Queretaro to wander through cobbled streets and discover firsthand why this is one of Mexico’s most popular destinations for both tourists and locals. You will get to explore must-see landmarks and learn interesting facts about Queretaro during the colonial period and the Mexican Revolution. Get ready to take in the views from the viewpoint next to the iconic Aqueduct. This elegant structure was built in 1738 by the Viceroy of New Spain and still stands today as a symbol of Queretaro's long-standing engineering prowess.
Your Essential Free Walking Tour in Queretaro will cover highlights like the Temple of Santa Cruz, Fundadores Square and the stunning Zenea Garden. This relaxing green area is one of the oldest parks in Mexico – filled with captivating statues and lush greenery that make it an inviting spot for locals and visitors alike. Then your group will venture over to the striking Temple of San Francisco one of the best examples of colonial religious architecture in the city – the place provides wonderful photo ops! Another significant stop will be Armas Square. This large cobblestone square lined with trees is home to beautiful architecture and the favorite place for locals to gather and socialize.
Of course, your Free Tour around the historical center of Queretaro would not be complete without visiting the Temple of Santa Rosa de Viterbo – a large baroque temple known for its stunning facade. Queretaro is also renowned for its vibrant art scene, with numerous galleries, theaters and shops selling handmade items from local artists. Along the tour, your local guide will provide lots of useful information about what to buy, where to go and how to find the best eateries, so you can make the most of your trip! So, don't wait! Book your seat on the upbeat Free Walking Tour in Queretaro today! Discover why this city is so rich in both history and culture – you won't regret it!