Things to do in Querétaro

Activities, attractions and tours

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A historic church with a bell tower, surrounded by palm trees and desert landscape.
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Things to do

Thematic Tour of the Center of Querétaro

Great tour in a vintage Ford-T electric car (replica)

RM61
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Great tour in a vintage Ford-T electric car (replica)
Querétaro: Tranvia Road Experience

Querétaro: Tranvia Classic Trolley Car Guided Tour

RM43
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Querétaro: Tranvia Classic Trolley Car Guided Tour
Night Walking Tour Legends and Myths of Queretaro

Night Walking Tour Legends and Myths of Queretaro

RM57
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Night Walking Tour Legends and Myths of Queretaro
Queretaro, Pre-Aztec Pyramid private tour

Queretaro, Pre-Aztec Pyramid private tour

RM204
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Queretaro, Pre-Aztec Pyramid private tour
Querétaro: Electric Vehicle Tour of Historic Center

Querétaro: Electric Vehicle Tour of Historic Center

RM79
per adult
Querétaro: Electric Vehicle Tour of Historic Center
Querétaro: Adios Mama Carlota Tour

Querétaro: Adios Mama Carlota Tour

RM79
per adult
Querétaro: Adios Mama Carlota Tour
Querétaro: Walking tour Centro Historico - Occidente

Walking Tour: Temples and Convents (Western Zone)

RM90
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Walking Tour: Temples and Convents (Western Zone)
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Querétaro: Bernal & Tequisquiapan Trip with Wine & Cheese

RM407
per adult
Querétaro: Bernal & Tequisquiapan Trip with Wine & Cheese
Querétaro: The Legends Tour

Querétaro: The Legends Tour

RM57
per adult
Querétaro: The Legends Tour
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Pena de Bernal

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Towering 433 metres above Bernal, this massive monolith offers a moderate hiking adventure with panoramic desert views. Reach the viewpoint in 45 minutes and savour the serene atmosphere away from the bustling town below.
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Find the best Querétaro areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Centro Histórico

Unique features of Centro Histórico include the historical sites and museums. Make a stop by Zenea Garden or Plaza de Armas while you're exploring the area.

Centro Histórico

When in Centro Histórico, you can plan a visit to Fundadores Square and Cavas Freixenet, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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San Juan

While there might not be top attractions in San Juan, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Tequisquiapan Handicraft Market and Ezequiel Montes Street Market.

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Zona dos Extendida

Though Zona dos Extendida may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Puerta la Victoria and Corregidora Stadium.

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Jurica

Jurica is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Antea Lifestyle Center and Urban Center Shopping Mall.

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Bernal

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Ezequiel Montes

Frequently asked questions

Is Querétaro worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Querétaro is explore Querétaro Cathedral. Tick this major attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's markets and festivals.
How do I spend a day in Querétaro?
Parque Bicentenario and City Museum are two excellent places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Querétaro while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Querétaro?
The top tourist attraction in Querétaro is Querétaro Cathedral, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Querétaro?
You can easily enjoy leading sights like Querétaro Cathedral, Teatro de la Ciudad and Teatro Metropolitano with a three-day escape to Querétaro. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and head to Celaya.
Is Querétaro a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Querétaro is a great place to tour on foot. Wander between Querétaro Cathedral and Teatro de la Ciudad. Then take a stroll through Downtown Querétaro, located 0.48 kilometres from the centre, and Centro Histórico, which is about 0.48 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Querétaro with kids?
Planning what to do in Querétaro with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Querétaro for adults?
El Marques Industrial Park and Museum of the Restoration of the Republic are just two of the things to do in Querétaro. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Querétaro?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Querétaro. If you need inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Querétaro Cathedral is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.