Things to do in San Miguel de Allende
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Tours & day trips
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Classes & workshops
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Wildlife & nature
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Horseback Riding in the Capulines
Adventure & outdoor
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Archaeologist-Led Cañada de La Virgen Pyramid Tour
Air, helicopter & balloon tours
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Popular places to visit
Church of San Miguel Arcángel
Soaring over San Miguel de Allende’s central plaza are the neo-Gothic towers of a centuries-old parish church, which honors the city’s patron saint.
El Jardin
Feel the pulse of the city at its main plaza, a lively haunt bordered by historical buildings and with a beautiful park at its center.
Juarez Park
Beautiful green gardens, water features and sporting facilities make this urban green space a wonderful place to relax or work out.
Sanctuary of Atotonilco
This important pilgrimage site, also known as the Sistine Chapel of Mexico, contains murals and frescoes with graphic depictions of the suffering of Christ.
Fabrica La Aurora
Shop for art, antiques and unique furniture pieces in the art galleries and design studios of this major cultural center.
San Miguel de Allende Public Library
San Miguel de Allende Public Library is just one of the places to see in San Miguel de Allende, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Allende Institute
Walk around the campus at Allende Institute during your visit to San Miguel de Allende. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
El Charco del Ingenio
See hundreds of species of cacti as you explore the wetlands, canyon and dry scrubland of this botanical garden dedicated to Mexican plants.
La Esquina Mexican Folk Toy Museum
Inside this museum is a vast collection of traditional Mexican toys, which are a celebration of childhood and the talents of the artisans who created them.
Areas of San Miguel de Allende
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Zona Centro
If you're spending some time in Zona Centro, Church of San Miguel Arcángel and San Miguel de Allende Historical Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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Allende
When in Allende, you can plan a visit to Juarez Park and El Mirador Viewpoint, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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Colonia San Antonio
While Colonia San Antonio isn't home to many top sights, San Miguel de Allende Historical Museum and Church of San Miguel Arcángel are some notable places to visit nearby.
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Colonia Mexiquito
While Colonia Mexiquito might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ventanas de San Miguel and San Miguel de Allende Public Library.
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Fraccionemento Los Frailes
While Fraccionemento Los Frailes might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Malanquin Golf Club and Juarez Park.
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Arcos de San Miguel
While there might not be top attractions in Arcos de San Miguel, you can explore the larger area and discover places like El Charco del Ingenio and El Mirador Viewpoint.