Atotonilco En hengiven og kunstnerisk arv af San Miguel

Entering this magnificent church was quite overwhelming… having a guide to hep walk you through it greatly enhanced the experience for us and Felipe was a fabulous resource . He was able to explain the organization of each chapel, the origins, meanings of symbols etc. If we had walked in without a guide we would not have been able to absorb or understand nearly as much . It was also great that he supplied videos of areas we were not able to view bc they were under renovation etc. Thanks to Follow Me for helping enrich the experience !

Aldo was a great guide. His knowledge of the history and culture of the area was so helpful. It helped to have the explanation of what we were seeing.

Atotonilco is a treasure of the Mexican independence movement as well as being an artistic feast for the eyes. Our guide, Jamal, has a deep knowledge of the area, the struggle for independence, and…well, everything! She has studied extensively all the art, history, religion and social constructs of the region. Our tour was a masterclass regarding the interweaving of all those topics. Don’t just go to see the pretty church, this tour will help you understand why it is important enough to cause SMA to become a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Don’t miss it!

Jalal was an excellent tour guide to Atotonilco. She was knowledgeable, friendly, and made the experience truly special. Her explanations about the history and culture of the sanctuary were clear and engaging, and you could feel her passion for the place. She made the visit memorable and enjoyable.

Easy meeting spot for the tour. Short drive to the church and a very thorough tour both inside and outside.

Yalal provided a wonderful tour of Atotonilco. She was so informative, engaging, and personable. Just outstanding! The church is amazing! We absolutely loved this tour.

Jalal is a wonderful tour guide annd a wonderful person with a wealth of knowledge when it comes to Mexican history. I highly recommend her and this tour.

Very worthwhile tour. The explanation was so good, we truly understood the importance of this Catholic Church in Mexico. Without her expertise, it would have been another beautiful church. Thank you!

Our guide, Jalal, incredibly knowledgeable and friendly. Pleasure to be on tour with her. Comprehensive coverage on the history and significance of this Unesco site. (Gordita tasting at end of tour also worthwhile and delicious!) Gracias!

This was my first visit to San Miquel de Allende & I am so glad that found this tour! Jalal’s English is very good & she explained the significance of this church & its connection to San Miquel in a way that a book never could. She encouraged us to try a blue corn tostada from a local vendor outside of the church & I was scared at first but she told me that it is very safe. She was correct-no problems! She explained the history of this church, the independence movement & the culture of this place now being a UNESCO hertiage site. Jalal customized the tour to our interests & walking abilities. She even guided us to additional things to see during our visit.