Top San Miguel de Allende Classes & Workshops

Cross La Virgen river and explore Coyote Canyon during this half-day guided horseback riding tour from San Miguel de Allende. Admire the stunning cliffs, stop for a hike and relax along the river. Clop along at a steady pace, or enjoy opportunities to gallop amid this beautiful scenery. Upgrade to soak any sore muscles at a nearby hot springs, or pump up your adrenaline with a 120-foot rappel off a cliff. After your adventure, return to the ranch and settle in for a hearty, organic lunch of Mexican cuisine.

Discover the wonders of San Miguel de Allende cuisine on this 3-hour food walking tour, top-rated by TripAdvisor reviewers. Soak up rich culinary history and traditions as you explore family-owned restaurants and other eateries, and sample delicious churros, chocolate, mole, ceviche and more. Admire the city’s Spanish baroque architecture and learn about the local history along the way. Numbers are limited to eight foodies on this small-group tour, ensuring a more personalized experience.

Take your culinary skills to the next level during a cooking class in San Miguel de Allende. Enjoy step-by-step guidance as you prepare mole sauce, enmoladas, and traditional Mexican rice. Dishes and recipes can be altered to accommodate any dietary restrictions you may have. Once everything is ready, sit down to enjoy the meal with a glass of regional wine and a cacao chocolate drink.

This private, full-day tour of Guanajuato from San Miguel de Allende is a great way to get to know the city. Skip the crowded tour buses and slow public transit in favor of a private vehicle that takes you straight from your hotel to top Guanajuato sights such as the Juarez Theater, Diego Rivera Museum, and Plaza de la Paz. In addition to commentary from a guide, this tour includes all entrance fees and lunch.

Walking through the historic district of San Miguel de Allende is a great way to discover this town’s beautiful hidden enclaves and must-see attractions alike. This private San Miguel walking tour introduces you to the city’s charms with unparalleled personal attention. Chat with your guide about everyday life in the city and ask unlimited questions as you head to top sights such as the central square, important churches, and historical monuments.

Savor the culinary delights of San Miguel de Allende on this 3-hour nighttime food walking tour. An in-the-know guide takes you to seven memorable stops, where you'll taste succulent fare such as mesquite beet salad, chile en nogada, a jicama shrimp taco and finish with desert. Between bites, learn about the city's beautiful architecture and Mexican traditions. This small-group tour is limited to just ten people, ensuring a more memorable experience. Guests may also enhance their tastings with an upgrade to include two wine pairings.

Con la ayuda de una chef norteña, aprenderás a cocinar un platillo representativo y de los más ricos que ofrece esta parte de México. Se explicará un poco de historia de esta cocina y al final podrás degustar el platillo en nuestro acogedor comedor

Highlights: - Walk down the well-known city center and hear the history of the city - Visit the local market and try delicious food - View a variety of street art spread throughout the city - Enjoy a fully guided tour from beginning to end What to expect: The two-hour tour takes you from the center of San Miguel de Allende to the neighborhood's booming urban places. Showing you the local side of the town, you'll see the best hot spots; learn the history of the city, hear about the urban movements, local and international artists. During the tour, we will stop at the most interesting places to see the beautiful art pieces and hear the story of behind them. As the benefit of walking around the city center, we will talk about the best local design and fashion studios, urban restaurants, bars, and nightlife spots so you can enjoy your stay in San Miguel de Allende. This tour will gain an appreciation and perspective of San Miguel as the raising city.

Get an inside look at what it takes to uncover ancient ruins by visiting Cañada de La Virgen on an archaeologist-led tour. Your guide took part in the site’s 2004 excavation, giving him a unique insight into the relatively-recently uncovered Mesoamerican complex. As you tour the site he can share details you can’t discover on your own and would likely miss on a different guided tour.

Uncover the ancient mysteries of Cañada de la Virgen on a full-day tour of the archeological site from San Miguel de Allende. Alongside an expert guide, embark on a guided tour of the archaic complex and gain fascinating insight into the culture of the Otomi people and the Bajio region. Explore the site of Cañada de la Virgen at a leisurely pace and marvel at a colossal temple and archaic ruins that date back to 1050 AD. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from San Miguel de Allende on this tour as well as an included lunch.

Tour in the beautiful city of Guanajuato considered a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. We will visit its mines and its main attractions with an explanation of the city what it was and what it has transformed throughout its history, being a private tour, it can be customized without problem spending more time enjoying a great day in this beautiful city

Ideal for those who wish to combine culture and cuisine, this taco and tequila tour of San Miguel de Allende promises an enriching cultural experience. Alongside a gastronomic guide, you’ll taste Mexican culinary classics at seven rustic locations and sample three innovative cocktails. Sip a jalapeño margarita made by an award-winning mixologist, feast on a gourmet beef taco, and enrich your knowledge of Mexican food culture along the way. Small-group tour limited to 10 people.

A unique tasting experience leaded by a professional & certified Sommelier who will share not only professional knowledge with your group, but also great tips and advices when talking about spirits and wines

La Talavera is a very typical technique of Mexico, to learn a bit of history in our region and to make a project for your own home at the same time is very enriching, when it is done with family or groups of friends it is also a very rewarding experience.

I have designed all of my classes to be about 3-4 hours long, easily fitting in between sightseeing. This is great for both beginners. You will learn to use simple tools to make beautiful, wearable jewelry that you will love! This is a great souvenir to take back home from your trip to San Miguel.

Mexican Painting Class explores art from a Mexican perspective, where Meso American beauty and aesthetics will be investigated. Photos, live models of Indigenous & mestizaje descent, and Mexican props, will be examples for students to visually record on canvas. Student can also take their own pictures if they wish. Maestra Isis Rodriguez is a mestizaje of Puerto Rican and Mexican descent. She has been a Master artist & teacher for over 20 years at Instituto Allende, Museum of Modern Art in San Francisco, where she uses different methods, ranging from Great Masters to modern art school, to help students meet their needs in drawing the portrait and figure.

I have the most experience in using the encaustic technique and teaching than other teachers in San Miguel de Allende. I can move from abstract to figurative painting to encourage and help students to create their own visions. Since the class is in my private studio, I have collections of materials and tools at their disposal. Because of my background in the arts, both as a teacher an exhibiting artist, I can guide and advise each person personally.

I have designed all of my classes to be about 3-4 hours long, easily fitting in between sightseeing. This is great for both beginners. You will learn to use simple tools to make beautiful, wearable jewelry that you will love! This is a great souvenir to take back home from your trip to San Miguel.

Come and make your own bottle of wine, we will give you all the materials! You will taste 2 wines directly from the barrel and you will carry out experiments with up to 3 different quantities to determine what percentages of each wine you like best for your bottle. Once the quantity of each wine is determined, you fill your bottle, place the cork and print and place the label. Wines to taste: Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah.

Get a behind the scenes look at beer production in San Miguel de Allende during a tasting tour of Dos Aves Brewery. The guided visit is perfect for social drinkers and beer connoisseurs alike. Witness the pride and precision that goes into producing the locally famous brewery's top craft beers. After the tour, taste four Dos Aves beers, along with a seasonal brew.

Our experience offers instruction by professional and reputable artists who are celebrities in the industry. The skills and techniques we offer can easily suit a beginner, hobbyist or full time professional. Our team will cater a unique experience to your skill set.

Our most important interest is that you'll discover something new, we'd like to share with you our passion and knowledge of winetourism in this growing region. Our guides are fully aware of the history not only in the region but in the whole country and will let you adapt to your preferences depending if you like young wines, natural and/or organic wines, if you are interested in family wineries or in the biggest vineyard projects of the region.

Our most important interest is that you'll discover something new, we'd like to share with you our passion and knowledge of winetourism in this growing region. Our guides are fully aware of the history not only in the region but in the whole country and will let you adapt to your preferences depending if you like young wines, natural and/or organic wines, if you are interested in family wineries or in the biggest vineyard projects of the region.

Our experience offers instruction by professional and reputable artists who are celebrities in the industry. The skills and techniques we offer can easily suit a beginner, hobbyist or full time professional. Our team will cater a unique experience to your skill set. The class isn’t behind close doors of our gallery. So the artsy mood its on !