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Guerrero Garden / Plaza of the Former Franciscan Convent.
Plaza de Armas / Hidalgo Garden.
Former College of the Company of Jesus / Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí.
Plaza del Carmen and National Mask Museum.
Old City Hall of San Luis Potosí.

Pedestrian Tour in San Luis Potosí City centre Historic District

By Auténtico San Luis
5 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$36 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

The city of San Luis Potosí has ​​more than 430 years of history. Its cultural wealth is expressed in the architecture of its buildings, squares, gardens and temples. Enjoy the Historic Centre just as its citizens do. Our guides are accredited by the federal government of Mexico.

Activity location

  • San Luis Potosi
    • San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Plaza de los Fundadores
    • 78000, San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

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Pedestrian Tour of the Historic City centre District of San Luis Potosí
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 5:00 pm
Price details
NZ$35.85 x 1 AdultNZ$35.85

Total
Price is NZ$35.85

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPrivate transport

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

San Luis Potosi
  • 25m
After recognizing the vice-regal origins of the founding of the city, we will enter the patio of the Central Building of the Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí to learn about the dynamics of the religious orders in the life of Potosí society in those times of New Spain , and how the venue has evolved over time; always with an educational vocation.
Antigua Caja Real
  • 20m
This building was used to collect the contributions of the famous "Quinto Real", in addition to protecting the Gold and Silver productions of the Potosí miners. This facility is currently a cultural centre administered by the Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí.
Plaza de Aranzazu
  • 25m
We will discover the surroundings of the Old Franciscan Convent. We will visit the Guerrero Garden, the temple of San Francisco de Asís, the Santo Entierro alley and the Plaza de Aránzazu while we describe the most notable iconography and the uses that the citizens of San Luis Potosí currently have.
Plaza del Carmen
  • 25m
We will walk from the Guerrero Garden, passing through the Former Agustino Convent and until arriving at the Plaza del Carmen where we will see the exterior of two buildings: The National Mask Museum and the Peace Theatre. We will visit the interior of the Temple of San Elías and interpret the iconography of its façade, altarpiece, the altar of the seven princes and the dressing room of the Virgin of Carmen.
Plaza de Armas
  • 25m
We will walk from Plaza del Carmen to reach the Jardín Hidalgo or Plaza de Armas. We will see the exterior of the Government Palace, the Old City Hall and the State Congress. We will interpret the façade iconography of the Metropolitan Cathedral of San Luis Potosí and the most interesting facts about its history. We will conclude our tour passing by the garden kiosk to return to Plaza Fundadores, our meeting point.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSan Luis Potosi
    • San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPlaza de los Fundadores
    • 78000, San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

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