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Private Tour to Leon From Guanajuato City

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| Guanajuato City, Mexico
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Overview

Embark on a fascinating journey to the nearby city of Leon with a private tour from Guanajuato. This tour offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage and thriving industries of one of Mexico's most vibrant cities. The tour includes round-trip transportation from Guanajuato to Leon, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free experience.

Upon arrival in Leon, visitors will enjoy a guided tour of the city's most iconic landmarks, including its stunning colonial architecture, plazas, fountains, and historic buildings. The knowledgeable guides will provide historical and cultural context to deepen visitors' understanding of Leon's past and present.

The tour also includes visits to some of Leon's most important industries, including its world-renowned leather industry, which has been a vital part of the city's economy for centuries. Visitors can explore the leather shops and factories and even purchase high-quality leather goods as souvenirs.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off with private transportation
  • Certified tour guide
  • Food
  • Museum tickets (around $ 60 MXN per person)
  • Tip
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Please wait in the hotel lobby or address that you provided to us 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time and check the calls and messages on your cell phone, we will contact you before picking you up.

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Templo Expiatorio del Sagrado Corazon de Jesus

The Expiatory Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Catholic church located in the city of León, in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico.Construction of the temple began in 1921, and it was completed in 2012, after several interruptions due to the Mexican Revolution, economic difficulties, and structural problems. The temple was designed in a neo-gothic and it is one of the largest and most ornate churches in Mexico.The temple features three towers, the tallest of which reaches a height of 90 meters (295 feet), making it one of the highest church towers in Mexico. The interior of the temple is decorated with stained glass windows, paintings, and sculptures, and it is considered a masterpiece of Mexican religious art.The Templo Expiatorio is also known for its impressive organ, which was built in Belgium in 1930 and has more than 7,000 pipes. The temple is a popular tourist attraction and a significant religious site for the Catholic community in León.
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Catedral Basilica De Nuestra Madre Santisima De La Luz

The León Cathedral, also known as the Basílica Catedral de la Asunción de María (Basilica Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary), is a Catholic church located in the historic center of the city of León, Guanajuato, Mexico. The construction of the cathedral began in 1765 and was completed in 1866, although it has undergone several renovations and restorations since then.The cathedral is known for its neo-gothic facade, which features intricate carvings and sculptures. The interior of the cathedral is also impressive, with beautiful stained glass windows, paintings, and altarpieces. The cathedral is the seat of the Diocese of León and is considered one of the most important religious sites in the state of Guanajuato.
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Zona Piel

The "Zona de compra de pieles" (Leather Shopping Zone) in León, Guanajuato, is a popular shopping district known for its wide variety of leather goods.León has been a center of leather production for over a century, and the city is known as the "Leather Capital of the World." The Leather Shopping Zone is located in the historic center of the city and encompasses several streets and markets, including Calzada de los Héroes, Plaza del Zapato, Plaza Piel, and Plaza de la Bolsa.Visitors to the Leather Shopping Zone can find a wide range of leather products, including shoes, boots, jackets, belts, handbags, and more. Many of the products are made by local artisans and are of high quality, making them popular with tourists and locals alike.The Leather Shopping Zone is a vibrant and bustling area with many shops, restaurants, and street vendors. It's a great place to explore if you're interested in leather goods or shopping in general.
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Panteón Taurino 1

The Panteón Taurino (Bullfighters' Cemetery) in León, Guanajuato, is a cemetery dedicated to famous bullfighters. It was established in 1945 and is located in the eastern part of the city, near the historic center.The Panteón Taurino is the final resting place of many famous bullfighters, including Carlos Arruza, Lorenzo Garza, and Joselito Huerta, among others. The cemetery features ornate tombs and mausoleums decorated with bullfighting motifs, including statues of bulls, bullfighters, and other symbols related to the sport. The cemetery is open to visitors and is a popular attraction for tourists interested in bullfighting and Mexican culture.In addition to the tombs and mausoleums of famous bullfighters, the Panteón Taurino also features a chapel and a museum dedicated to the history of bullfighting in Mexico. The museum houses a collection of artifacts related to the sport, including bullfighting costumes, photographs, and paintings [Extra cost approximately $ 50 MXN].
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Arco Triunfal de la Calzada de los Heroes

La Calzada de los Héroes is a pedestrian walkway located in the historic center of León. It is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, known for its shops, restaurants, and street performers. The avenue is named after the heroes of the Mexican Revolution, and it features several statues and monuments commemorating their contributions to Mexican history.In addition to the monuments and statues, La Calzada de los Héroes also features several historic buildings, including the Palacio Municipal (City Hall), the Templo Expiatorio del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús (Expiatory Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus), and the Teatro Manuel Doblado (Manuel Doblado Theater). The avenue is a vibrant and lively area that is worth exploring if you're visiting León.
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Centro Histórico de León, Gto

The Centro Histórico de León, also known as the Historic Center of León, is the heart of the city of León, Guanajuato, Mexico. It is a vibrant and bustling area that is home to many of the city's most important landmarks, attractions, and cultural institutions.
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Leon

Time to eat; the food in León, Guanajuato is known for its variety and delicious flavors. Some of the most popular dishes in the city include carnitas, gorditas, birria, churros, cazuelas, and tacos de canasta. The cuisine in León is influenced by traditional Mexican flavors and techniques, as well as local ingredients and culinary traditions. Whether you're looking for hearty stews, flavorful tacos, or sweet desserts, you're sure to find something that satisfies your taste buds in this culinary-rich city [Food not included, extra cost depends on what would you like to eat, aproximately $ 200 MXN].
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour to Leon From Guanajuato City?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour to Leon From Guanajuato City?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off with private transportation.
  • Certified tour guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food.
  • Museum tickets (around $ 60 MXN per person).
  • Tip.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Tour to Leon From Guanajuato City is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Tour to Leon From Guanajuato City will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

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  • Hotel pickup and drop-off with private transportation
  • Certified tour guide
  • Food
  • Museum tickets (around $ 60 MXN per person)
  • Tip

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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