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Guanajuato
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Guanajuato

Colorful Mexican silver-mining UNESCO city

🗓️ Best time: October–April💰 Budget · ~$65/day📍 Mexico
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About Guanajuato

A 16th-century silver-mining city of pastel houses stacked up canyon walls — underground tunnels for streets, Cervantes Festival every October, and the most photogenic pedestrian alleys in Mexico.

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⭐ Things to do in Guanajuato

Pípila Monument lookout (funicular)Callejón del Beso (Alley of the Kiss)Diego Rivera MuseumMummies MuseumTeatro JuárezValenciana mine + churchSan Miguel de Allende day tripChrist the King statue (Cubilete)

🍽️ Where to eat in Guanajuato

Real, top-rated restaurants — tap to see hours, reviews and menus.

Lavanda Café de especialidad
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Lavanda Café de especialidad
★ 4.7 (290) · Coffee & Tea · Breakfast & Brunch
 The Restaurant
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The Restaurant
★ 4.4 (196) · Mexican
 Luna Rooftop
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Luna Rooftop
★ 4.1 (171) · Cocktail Bars · Tapas Bars
 Los Milagros
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Los Milagros
★ 4.1 (153) · Mexican
 Hecho En Mexico
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Hecho En Mexico
★ 4.3 (145) · Mexican
 Don Tacos Tequila
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Don Tacos Tequila
★ 4.6 (138) · Mexican
 La Parada
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La Parada
★ 4.4 (130) · Peruvian
 Casa Valadez
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Casa Valadez
★ 4.1 (128) · Mexican
 Los Campos
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Los Campos
★ 4.3 (124) · Sandwiches · Tapas Bars
 La Azotea
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La Azotea
★ 4.3 (123) · Lounges · Tapas Bars
 Tikua Sureste
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Tikua Sureste
★ 4.7 (122) · Oaxacan · Yucatan
 Tostevere
Tostevere
★ 4.7 (116) · Mexican · Cocktail Bars

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✈️ Know before you go

🚕 Getting around

Walk; underground tunnels; tunnel funicular.

💡 Local tip

Visit during Cervantino Festival (October) — the best arts festival in Latin America.

🛡️ Safety

Very safe.

🌙 Nightlife

Calle Sopeña; Las Damas hipster.

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