What to do in Guanajuato

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Guanajuato Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Tours & day trips

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Tour to Christ the King from Guanajuato

Tour to Christ the King from Guanajuato

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$20 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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ATVs Through Guanajuato City

ATVs Through Guanajuato City

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$206 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Guanajuato: Night Walk with the Estudiantina

Guanajuato: Night Walk with the Estudiantina

Activity duration is 1 hour and 10 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$12 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Guanajuato

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Street party with the Estudiantina of Guanajuato: AU$11
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What to do in Guanajuato

Discover the most popular places to visit in Guanajuato

Alley of the Kiss

Alley of the Kiss

5/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Guanajuato with a trip to Alley of the Kiss. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Alley of the Kiss
Juarez Theater

Juarez Theater

5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Juarez Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Guanajuato. Experience the museums and entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.

Juarez Theater
Union Garden

Union Garden

5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Union Garden, a lovely green space in Guanajuato. Experience the museums and entertainment venues in this culturally rich area.

Union Garden
La Paz Square

La Paz Square

5/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Guanajuato when you stop by La Paz Square. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

La Paz Square
Hidalgo Market

Hidalgo Market

During your trip to Guanajuato, you can do some window-shopping at Hidalgo Market. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.

Hidalgo Market

Mummies Museum

4/5(1 review)

You can browse the exhibits at Mummies Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Guanajuato. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

Mummies Museum

Pipila Monument

Find out about the history of Guanajuato with a stop at Pipila Monument. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Pipila Monument

University of Guanajuato

5/5(2 reviews)

Walk around the campus at University of Guanajuato during your stay in Guanajuato. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

University of Guanajuato

Regional Museum of Guanajuato Alhondiga

4/5(1 review)

You can study the exhibits at Regional Museum of Guanajuato Alhondiga, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Guanajuato. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Regional Museum of Guanajuato Alhondiga

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Zona Centro

5/5(7 area reviews)

Museums, churches and theatres are some highlights of Zona Centro. Make a stop by Hidalgo Market or Regional Museum of Guanajuato Alhondiga while you're exploring.

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De La Presa

While De La Presa isn't home to many top sights, Pipila Monument and Juarez Theater are some notable places to visit nearby.

De La Presa

 

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Day trip destinations from Guanajuato

Parish Church of San Miguel Arcangel

San Miguel de Allende

Irapuato

Irapuato

Frequently asked questions

Is Guanajuato worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Guanajuato is visit San Gabriel de Barrera Ex-Hacienda Museum. Tick this major attraction off your agenda, then experience more of the area's adventure sports and hiking.
How do I spend a day in Guanajuato?
San Gabriel de Barrera Ex-Hacienda Museum and Alhondiga de Granaditas Museum are two great places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Guanajuato while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Guanajuato?
The top tourist attraction in Guanajuato is San Gabriel de Barrera Ex-Hacienda Museum, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Guanajuato?
Three days in Guanajuato is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. San Gabriel de Barrera Ex-Hacienda Museum, Alhondiga de Granaditas Museum and Guanajuato Funicular are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as León.
Is Guanajuato a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Guanajuato. Several top sights, including San Gabriel de Barrera Ex-Hacienda Museum and Alhondiga de Granaditas Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Guanajuato's neighbourhoods, Zona Centro is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Marfil is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Guanajuato with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Guanajuato with kids.

What to do in Guanajuato for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Guanajuato for adults including Parador Turístico Sangre de Cristo and Guadalupe Mine.
Are there free things to do in Guanajuato?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Guanajuato is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Guanajuato Funicular is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.