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San Miguel de Allende

Activities in San Miguel De Allende

  1. A

    Warren Hardy Spanish

    Offers Spanish instruction using flash cards.

    reviewed

  2. B

    Aventuras San Miguel

    Offers tours around the region including horseback riding, hiking and camping trips; minimum two people.

    reviewed

  3. Walking Tour

    This excellent tour departs every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from the Jardín. The English-speaking volunteer guides provide a fascinating historical and cultural commentary on the main sights of town. Proceeds go to Patronato Pro Niños (www.patronatoproninos.org), a children's charity.

    reviewed

  4. Centro de Crecimiento

    Runs 'Saturday Adventures' every Saturday at 10:30 to ranches, haciendas, vineyards, monasteries and Talavera factories. Tickets are purchased from El Jardín on Fridays 10:30-12:30 and Saturdays 09:30. Proceeds go to the organization, a rehabilitation center for children with disabilities.

    reviewed

  5. C

    Academia Hispano Americana

    This place, housed in a beautiful colonial building, runs quality courses in the Spanish language and Latin American culture. Private language classes are also available. Homestays with Mexican families – a private room and three meals per day – cost around M$364 per day.

    reviewed

  6. House and Garden Tour

    An English-language tour of the loveliest private homes and gardens (mostly of expatriates) in San Miguel begins at noon every Sunday from the Biblioteca Pública. There are three different houses visited weekly. Proceeds support the library's enterprises.

    reviewed

  7. D

    Bici-Burro

    Friendly and professional, English-speaking owner Alberto conducts excellent guided mountain-bike tours for groups of two or more. Popular trips include six- or seven-hour excursions to Atotonilco or Pozos. Bike rental also available (around M$500 per day).

    reviewed

  8. E

    Tranvía Turistico

    See the main sights in 1½ hours from the comfort of an original tram. Of the six departures, two are bilingual and depart at 10am and 4pm.

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  9. Rancho La Loma

    Rancho La Loma rents horses (experience required) and can arrange instruction and guides.

    reviewed

  10. Habla Hispana

    Offers language classes and can incorporate walking tours and cooking classes.

    reviewed

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  12. F

    Centro Bilingüe

    Offers Spanish instruction; some courses have an emphasis on Mexican culture.

    reviewed

  13. Swimming Pool

    Posada de la Aldea opens its Swimming Pool to nonguests most days.

    reviewed