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Magical town Dolores Hidalgo and Sanctuary of Atotonilco - San Miguel de Allende
Historical Tours 6–7 hours 5.0 · 2 reviews Offered in: English, Spanish

Magical town Dolores Hidalgo and Sanctuary of Atotonilco - San Miguel de Allende

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Overview

Meet the historic magical town Dolores Hidalgo! registered as the cradle of National Independence; the stage so that at dawn on September 16, 1810, the priest Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, called the

people ringing the bells. Get into history knowing the emblematic Parish of Our Lady of Los Dolores, Casa de Visitas, The Museum of Independence, and the Casa de Mariano Abasolo. It is worth mentioning that Don Miguel Hidalgo inherited the profession of pottery and ceramics from Talavera, which nowadays has great prestige, as well as the unusual flavors of the snows of this place. Also, visit Atotonilco,

Known as the Mexican Sistine Chapel for all the pictorial art contained within this beautiful Shrine, its founder, Father Luis Felipe Neri de Alfaro, gave himself the task for most of his life of leaving an evangelizing work, years more late in the beginning of the independence struggle.

  • Recommended by 98% of travelers
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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Professional bilingual guide (English-Spanish)

Visit to the mentioned places

Ground transportation

Food and drinks

Nothing not previously specified

Tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.

Good to know

Please call or email Mexitours prior to your tour in order to determine the departure location.

Additional phone number: +521 55 4238 3966

onlinereservations@mexitours.com.mx

What to expect

  1. Parroquia Nuestra Senora de los Dolores

    It was in this temple that the independence of Mexico began, when the priest Miguel Hidalgo called the people to take up arms and rebel against the Spanish

  2. Mausoleo de Jose Alfredo Jimenez

    You will be able to see the most picturesque tomb in Guanajuato, remembering the great Mexican music singer Jose Alfredo Jimenez

  3. Atotonilco

    2 hours

    Known as the Mexican Sistine Chapel for all the pictorial art contained within this beautiful Sanctuary.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (America/Mexico City).

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Magical town Dolores Hidalgo and Sanctuary of Atotonilco - San Miguel de Allende

Can I cancel Magical town Dolores Hidalgo and Sanctuary of Atotonilco - San Miguel de Allende for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 6–7 hours.

Is pickup offered?

Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.

What's included?

  • Professional bilingual guide (English-Spanish)
  • Visit to the mentioned places
  • Ground transportation

What's not included?

  • Food and drinks
  • Nothing not previously specified
  • Tips

Which places does it visit?

It visits Parroquia Nuestra Senora de los Dolores, Mausoleo de Jose Alfredo Jimenez, Atotonilco.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English, Spanish.

What fitness level is needed?

It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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