Top Morelia Art & Culture

Discover Mexican traditions and a simpler way of life as you explore the lakeside city of Patzcuaro. Alongside a private guide, learn about the rich history of the region and get a closer look at artisan traditions. You also visit several important landmarks including the Tzintzuntzan archaeological site, an ancient convent, the basilica, and Jatnizio Island located in the middle of the lake.

Discover what makes the historic downtown area of Morelia special on this walking tour. Join a small group and visit several points of interest including the cathedral, the Clavijero Palace, the milelong aqueduct, and the Tarascas Fountain. While you explore, your guide provides information on the history and culture of the colonial city.

Save time reading up on the history of Morelia, and go on this hassle-free guided tour instead. Visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site, see baroque architecture, and learn about the hidden meanings behind the city’s murals. The route showcases Morelia’s beautiful pink buildings, and the guide explains more about the different architectural styles and how the city has transformed over the years.

In hands of an expert Tour Guide, doing this for 30 years, 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. Note: 2 people are minimum to book and start this tour on weekends only. It´s possible to join my tour to no more than 8 people in a van.

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.

Discover the ancient ruins of Mexico’s Michoacan state on this full-day excursion from Morelia. Alongside a private guide, visit the Tingambato, Ihuatzio, and Tzintzuntzan ruins for a greater understanding of Mexican history. Learn about the pre-Columbian Purepecha Empire and learn why this kingdom was never captured by the Aztecs.

This is your opportunity to shop handicrafts from authentic artisans. Join me on this tour going to workshops and learn about materials, techniques, and families that preserved the process of making artwork from centuries ago! Forget about bus tours and taxi cab drivers! Go with an expert 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.

Benefit from traveling with your own private guide as you take in the architecture and history of Puebla. See highlights including the Puebla Cathedral and Rosary Chapel, and visit the handicraft market and the oldest bar in the city. Your half-day tour includes the ease of hotel pickup and drop-off, and the comfort of a private vehicle.

Live the traditions, history and handcrafts. A visit to Pueblos Magicos of Michoacan and State of Mexico.

Join my group and enjoy an intimate celebration next to local families. It´s an excellent idea to discover Mexico for the holidays! - Driving your own car will take a longer time to cover such a tour. This tour is not a desk-made program. It is a guided tour led by Alfredo Tour Guide, a licensed #TourGuide doing this for over 25 years!

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. What legends are hidden in Cathedral of Morelia? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. Have you heard about Garden of The Roses? What’s so romantic about Alley that it even makes to its name of “Alley Romance”? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!