Colonial architecture, historic charm, and cultural richness — Morelia is Mexico's hidden gem.
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Live a traditional tour in a unique way. History, traditions, handcrafts and regional food. Certified tour guide, all entrance fees, lunch box and traditional lunch meal.

Live a traditional tour in a unique way. History, traditions, handcrafts and regional food. Certified tour guide, all entrance fees, lunch box and traditional lunch meal.

Come to visit the only lake in the world where the local fishermen still use the famous "butterfly nets". Discover the statue of "Morelos" on top of Janitzio Island, built in 1933, which is actually higher than the Statue of Liberty in New York, USA. As you walk the cobblestoned streets, admire the white walls & tile roofs in the city of Patzcuaro that has a style as the state capital as of 1534. Try the local gastronomy at lunch break and learn about the way first Bishop Vasco de Quiroga did his best to benefit the local Indigenous with hospitals, schools, and workshops to improve life, based on the "Utopia" book by Thomas More. Forget about bus tours and taxi cab drivers! Go with an expert Tour Guide driving this tour for over 25 years.

It is a tour of the center of Morelia, in which we walk through its streets knowing and discovering its history in a pleasant way and among friends. They have all the confidence to ask and ask for help. Morelia is a city founded by Spaniards in the year of 1541 so the curiosities and anecdotes of great characters for the history of Mexico are present. It is a walking tour of the most important points so it is more accessible to carefully observe each place.

Admire the pink stone buildings with a combination of Madrid-Rome in architecture. As you discover the good state of conservation of buildings, learn about the art, education & history of this colonial city, established by the Spanish in 1541. Murals painted in 1962 by a local artist can be found inside buildings to know more about #Mexican past history. Every October, the Morelia Film Festival welcomes #Hollywood people & film directors to the competition and premieres! Yes, it's possible to customize the tour, text me! Note: If you are a larger group, don't hesitate to contact me for pricing, start times, or any other concern and request. Thanks

Don't miss the experience of hiking to one of the #7NaturalWonders of the world! In 1997, CNN released a "Seven Natural Wonders of the World" list, which includes the volcano in Mexico that erupted in 1943. Let´s go "Off the beaten trail" People in good body shape will climb on ash and volcanic rocks. Forget about bus tours and taxi cab drivers! Go with an expert Tour Guide driving this tour for over 25 years.

Visit Uruapan's National Park and be amazed by the crystal clear water of Cupatitzio River and enjoy an enviroment full of nature and legends. Additionaly, visit Tinganio archaeological site and discovery the amazing history of an ancient civilization.

Climb on the volcanic rocks and find the remains of the church that was crushed down by the lava eruptions after 1943. You will need a local guide to know more about earthquakes and volcanos of the area. Enjoy the walk in the National Park with lush vegetation plus waterfalls and fountains as you discover local species of the flora and fauna. The excursion may include a horseback ride (extra cost) Forget about bus tours and taxi cab drivers! Go with an expert Tour Guide driving this tour for over 25 years.

Forget about bus tours and taxi cab drivers! Go with an expert Tour Guide driving this tour for over 25 years. . Come and see the first olive trees planted on America in 1531; almost 500 years old!

When one thinks of Mexican traditions, one of the first images that pop into people’s minds is the incredible celebration of the Diá de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). The costumes, the dancing, the music, and the remembrance all culminated in a celebration for those who have passed before us. Get ready for a unique and behind-the-scenes journey to Michoacan, where the Diá de los Muertos celebration originated. We will follow in the footsteps of the movie "COCO", learn about traditions from local families and artists, and spend this sacred night on the island surrounded by thousands of candles and marigold flowers - an experience that you will never forget.

Our history cannot be left alone between walls and streets, so it is important to enter them and enjoy the anecdotes and curiosities of the founding of this city until today, we will do it with all the camaraderie of being among friends enjoying the beauty of This great city.

The day of the dead has been declared World Heritage by UNESCO. In Michoacán you will live the greatest tradition of day of the dead in all of Mexico. Discover the Michoacan crafts in the different villages, know the customs of the families to receive the souls of their loved ones and live a unique tradition such as the Day of the Dead

We will discover the colonial jewel that is the city of Morelia, founded in 1531 with its cathedral in baroque style, the government palace of Morelia with the impressive murals of Michoacan Alfredo Zalce, the Temple of Santa Rosa de Lima and its music conservatory. Then we will continue our walking tour of the city of Morelia through which the Jesuit convent was, now the Clavijero Cultural Center with its murals and large courtyards. We will then arrive at the Colegio de San Nicolás, the study center of Jose Maria Morelos and where Miguel Hidalgo taught. To finish we will visit the Natal House of Morelos, where we will learn more about our independence hero.

Live a day getting closer to some of the most iconic dishes of Morelia and Michoacan. Unique tour in Michoacan State.

We will get to know Uruapan, a beautiful city in the Michoacan lands located 96 km from Morelia and "avocado world capital", we will begin our tour in the town of Tingambato where we will visit its archaeological zone of Teotihuacan influence. Later we will leave for the Eduardo Ruiz National Park in Uruapan to know its beautiful waterfalls and fountains, including the Rodilla del Diablo Spring where the Cupatitzio river is born. We will then travel to the center of Uruapan and we will know the narrowest house in the world, backed by the Guinness record, and the Hospital-Pueblo de Indios (Huatápera), they will be given free time to taste the typical food of the place (not included) ) and get to know this wonderful city of Uruapan, Michoacán.

With your own local guide, embark on “Morelia’s Heritage Path," a private, exclusive walking tour to explore the best of Morelia’s cultural and architectural gems. Begin your journey with the awe-inspiring Acueducto de Morelia, a testament to the city’s historical ingenuity. Indulge in the sweet, traditional treats at Nieve de San Diego, a perfect cultural palate cleanser. Wander along Calzada Fray Antonio, soaking in the historical ambiance leading to the majestic Tarascas Fountain. Delve into the heart of Michoacán’s craftsmanship at the Artisan Institute Michoacan. Stand in awe of the Morelia Cathedral, an architectural marvel, before exploring the vibrant life within Centro histórico de Morelia. Uncover the artistic soul of the city at Centro Cultural Clavijero and find peace at the Templo de Santa Rosa de Lima. Conclude your cultural exploration in the tranquil beauty of Jardín de las Rosas, a perfect end to your discovery of Morelia’s finest treasures.

With the help of your expert mixologist host, you will learn about the history, flavors, and production process of some of Mexico's most interesting mezcals and tequilas. What makes this activity even more unique? You'll get to learn and taste while surrounded by history and centuries old cantera archways in one of Morelia's most beautiful spaces, with tales of some of Morelia's revolutionary history.

Enjoy the National Park (call it the mexican Yellowstone) with hot springs, lakes and rivers plus the termal waters and swimming pools. The park is an active volcano with geysers, hot springs, sulfer steam and a mud crater where people can do mud aplications! Grab your swimsuit, towels, sandals and experience the mud aplications on your skin and relax with massage sessions at the natural SPA! Come to one of Mexico’s national parks and discover new flavors at lunchtime in site! This is a guided tour lead by Alfredo Tour Guide, a licensed #TourGuide doing this for over 25 years! #norisk #nostress #nocrowd

Enjoy the experience of picking your own piece from avocado trees and take it home! Enjoy avocado tasting with fresh avocados! Since you are coming to the best land for avocado in the world, don´t miss lunchtime with an avocado menu! Enjoy the boat ride across the lake Zirahuén after lunch.

Go with an expert Tour Guide driving this tour for over 25 years. . Enjoy watching the monarchs before the crowd shows up in the winter site, where millions of butterflies come to survive the cold winter in the volcanic mountains of Mexico. . Experience the real wonder of nature and discover new flavors at lunchtime on site! . Forget about bus tours and taxis! Come to discover one of Mexico’s 35 UNESCO World Heritage Site from 2008.

The monarch butterfly tour will show you one of the most beautiful natural phenomenoms in the world. Our tour guides are certified and specialized in ecotourism and environmental interpretation, guaranteeing a high level of knowledge of the monarch butterfly migration.

A journey through ancient Michoacan. Visit Purepecha Kingdom main cities and live a great adventure. Discover why this kingdom was never conquered by the Aztecs and became one of the most important cultures in ancient Mexico, dominating western and central Mexico. A great tour for history and culture seekers.

**WALKING TOUR** Walk around historical downtown with an expert. Visit a world heritage city side by side with the experts.

Join me in the experience to watch millions of Monarch butterflies flying all over and, sometimes they fly towards the people! Be part of the experience, way up to the volcanic mountains where the Monarchs hibernate to survive the winter every year. Experience the real wonder of nature and discover new flavors at lunchtime on site! Come to discover one of Mexico’s 35 UNESCO World Heritage Site from 2008.

It is the most typical and representative route in Michoacán. An unmissable visit that transports you to the natural past by the hand of the company with the most experience in the state, where all the guides are certified and fully trained.

Experience the magic of the Day of the Dead in Michoacan with a night tour of Patzcuaro and Purépecha communities. On November 1, immerse yourself in a unique cultural atmosphere, enjoying illuminated cemeteries, vibrant altars, and traditional music that fills the air. From the Rose Garden in Morelia, this tour takes you to Tzurumútaro, Ihuatzio and Cucuchucho, where you can experience the essence of these ancient traditions. A boat ride to Pacanda Island completes this unforgettable experience. Explore illuminated cemeteries and colorful altars. - Boat ride to Pacanda Island with expert local guide. - Round and safe transport included in the tour.

Discover Masia Arameni in Umécuaro, WITHIN the municipality of Morelia (30 km), where nature merges with adventure, comfort and relaxation, in the company of friends or family. The ecotourist center, has a variety of spaces, including beautiful panoramic views, multipurpose lounge, temazcal, children's games, tennis/paddle courts, rooms, etc. This place is ideal, to escape stress, respect nature comfortably, getting an unforgettable experience within walking distance of the tourist cities of the state. Enjoy the exclusivity of the surroundings, with activities available nearby, ensuring a memorable experience. - Multiple rental spaces for various events, from banquets to workshops. - Panoramic terrace and gardens ideal for enjoying the outdoors. - Comfortable rooms for short or long stays. - Facilities include bathrooms and showers for outdoor activities.

We will leave from Morelia so that they can get to know one of the most emblematic magical towns of the Michoacan lands, Pátzcuaro which when starting the tour we will visit Quiroga, an ideal town where you can make handicraft purchases to visit later Tzintzuntzan, the former capital of the Purépecha empire. Visit to the Franciscan temple, atrium of olive trees and an open chapel. We will visit Janitzio by boat, and in Janitzio, at its highest part, we will be able to visit the statue dedicated to the great national hero Don José María Morelos y Pavón, in which time will be given to visit commercial and gastronomy venues. Returning we will move to Pátzcuaro, where they will be given time for food (not included), then we will visit the city of Pátzcuaro where we will see the Basilica of Our Lady of Health, the Museum of Popular Arts and Industries, the Former College of the Society of Jesus, the Temple of the Tabernacle, the House of the Eleven Patios, among other attractions of Pátzcuaro.

The tour is provided with local guides who know the area and have been doing these tours for more than 15 years. We provide unique cultural experiences. We know some of the best restaurants that are hard to find. During this time of year it can be difficult to find accommodations and transport in this area. We stay at home on the island of Yunuen and have made arrangements for all of the hotels during the trip.

We will leave the city of Morelia to visit 3 unmissable towns in Michoacán in which we will first depart for Tiripetio; We will visit the temple and old Augustinian convent of the 16th century, house of culture and history of Tiripetio. We depart to the next town Tupátaro to visit the chapel of Santiago Apostol from the 16th century with its coffered ceiling, hand painted by indigenous people and a gold-plated altarpiece. Continuing with the tour we will go to Santa Clara del Cobre, a recognized magical town, we will visit the Copper Museum and a workshop where they can live the experience of participating in the copper hammering technique * while having time to shop. We will depart from Santa Clara del Cobre towards the lake of Zirahuén known as the mirror of the Gods, with its crystalline waters surrounded by a pine and oak forest. Ideal to relax! They can take a boat ride (not included in the price) as well as stroll along the pier and take spectacular images of this beautiful lake.

This tour allows us to know important places in the city and its evolution, we can share legends, stories and anecdotes. Walking through the streets, sitting down and talking with friends so that you know how a Moreliano lives in the city.

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in Mexico City with our private door-to-door transfer service full of wonderful authentic insights into the local culture. Our experienced local driver always has your safety and comfort in mind. From the beginning of the trip, when he picks you up in Morelia at your desired time and takes care of your luggage, until the end of your journey in your chosen location in Mexico City. Our travel experts have chosen the most interesting sightseeing stops and top-rated attractions for you to choose from and enrich your journey. You will travel comfortably with a reliable driver who speaks English and has a good knowledge of the area. The only thing you need to do is relax while being taken care of. Do you need any other transfer? We offer hundreds of sightseeing routes across America, Asia, and Europe. Don't hesitate to contact us!

Book your Departure Private Transfer from Morelia hotels to Morelia Airport (MLM) . Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. We will contact you immediately after your booking to confirm it and will request any missed details of your trip if any. One day before the trip, you will receive the phone number of your driver for your convenience. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • No Hidden Charges • Door-to-door Service • We track your Flight

The Monarch Butterfly is an unusual insect, they migrate from Canada and arrive in the western region of Mexico, a large part of them is housed in the wonderful forests of Michoacán in the El Rosario Sanctuary located 191 km from the city of Morelia, there we will ascend. through the mountain to meet the Monarch Butterflies, entrance fee (not included). We will travel a distance of 1.5 km in a beautiful forest of oaks, pines and fir trees that provide shelter and protection to the millions of monarch butterflies that spend the winter among its branches after having traveled more than 5,000 km from southern Canada. and northern United States.

Follow Alfredo to watch the cemeteries the morning after the big holiday, when the crowd is gone to enjoy the celebration! #norisk #nostress #nocrowd YES, The "Catrina Festival" is included! It´s an excellent idea to discover Mexico for the holidays! ;) This tour is not a desk-made program, It is a guided tour lead by a licensed #TourGuide doing this for 30 years! Bookings apply to NOV-2 only. Please accept NO CANCELLATION POLICY after OCT-1. I close bookings the month before to offer the best possible experience. Note: Total duration will be 9 hrs round trip!

Book your Arrival Private Transfer from Morelia Airport (MLM) to Morelia hotels to any hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. We will contact you immediately after your booking to confirm it and will request any missed details of your trip if any. One day before the trip, you will receive the phone number of your driver for your convenience. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • No Hidden Charges • Door-to-door Service • We track your Flight

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in Guadalajara with our private door-to-door transfer service full of wonderful authentic insights into the local culture. Our experienced local driver always has your safety and comfort in mind. From the beginning of the trip, when he picks you up in Morelia at your desired time, he takes care of your luggage until the end of your journey in your chosen location in Guadalajara. Our travel experts have chosen the most interesting sightseeing stops and top-rated attractions for you to choose from and enrich your journey. You will travel comfortably with a reliable driver who speaks English and has a good knowledge of the area. The only thing you need to do is relax while being taken care of. Do you need any other transfer? We offer hundreds of sightseeing routes across America, Asia, and Europe. Don't hesitate to contact us!

Don´t waste your time waiting on the line to park and access to the tourist sites. Skip the crowd at markets and shops, joining this special tour visiting handicraft workshops. This tour goes direct to family workshops at home, visiting artisans making ceramics in backyards. Book today and take advantage of the stops where you can find some of the best pieces joining the #PotteryTour with Alfredo, who drives this tour from over 25 years!

Discover the soul of Michoacan bite by bite! Join the gastronomic activity and immerse yourself in a journey of authentic flavors. It will take you to the secret corners where you will taste the real Michoacan food: from corundas and uchepos, through the unrivalled Quiroga style carnitas, to closing with a golden clasp with traditional ties and a delicious snow of pasta. An unforgettable experience for your palate awaits!

You will know the legends that make our city of Morelia an encounter between history and our modernity; lighting of our buildings and their beautiful visual finishes. We will take you to the places where the history with legends such as The Hand in the Grate, Gold Coins; related by our characterized guides, Morelia is not the same during the day as at night. Appointment in Guayangareo Tram.

This health route will start with the departure to Ciudad Hidalgo, located 205 km from Morelia; To visit the Tziranda Grottoes, the name given to it by the prevalence of the tree of the same name, there you will have the opportunity to tour the grotto with the historian of the community. Later we will leave for the Sulfurs, this wooded area that is home to the Monarch Butterfly region, we will spend the rest of the day here, where there will be time to visit the mud crater with its sulfur benefits, good for health; hot springs and being in the hot and cold pools of Los Azufres. Recommendations: Bring a bathing suit.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour Embark on “Whispers of Love,” a romantic journey through Morelia’s most enchanting sites. This tour is designed for couples seeking to explore the city’s rich heritage while basking in the ambiance of love. Begin at the picturesque Plaza de Armas, where the city’s pulse sets a romantic stage. The Morelia Cathedral, with its stunning architecture, offers a backdrop for unforgettable moments. Wander through the halls of the Colegio Primitivo y Nacional de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, steeped in history and elegance. The Centro Cultural Clavijero invites you to delve into Morelia’s artistic heart, fostering shared experiences and inspiration. Your journey culminates at the Conservatorio de las Rosas, where the essence of romance is captured in melodies that resonate through its historic corridors. This tour weaves together the beauty, history, and culture of Morelia, creating an intimate adventure that celebrates love in every step.