Events, Excursions and Workshops

We'll tailor the excursions during Bridge Month to include a wonderful array of experiences such as exploring art, food, culture, gardens, wineries, and leisurely walks.

Our aim is to provide a diverse and enriching adventure in San Miguel de Allende that caters to your interests and ensures an unforgettable journey!

During Bridge Month, we take great care in curating a diverse and captivating array of excursions that cater to your passions and interests. Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene, where you can visit art galleries and witness local artisans at work. Indulge in the rich flavors of Mexican cuisine as you explore delightful food markets and savor authentic dishes.

Delve into the city's cultural heritage, visiting historic landmarks, majestic cathedrals, and museums that narrate the fascinating tales of the past. Experience the tranquility of lush gardens, where you can find solace amidst blooming flowers and serene landscapes.

For wine enthusiasts, we offer excursions to renowned wineries, where you can sample exquisite Mexican wines and learn about the winemaking process.

Enjoy leisurely walks through charming streets, where every corner reveals a delightful surprise and a glimpse into the city's soul. You'll have the opportunity to interact with the warm-hearted locals and embrace the welcoming spirit of San Miguel de Allende.

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Welcome and Farewell Events

Welcome Dinner

Welcome to the captivating San Miguel de Allende event! Get ready to connect with your fellow travelers in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Indulge in a delightful locally prepared meal, savoring the authentic flavors of Mexican cuisine. This gathering marks the beginning of an incredible journey, filled with cherished memories, meaningful connections, and the enchanting spirit of SMA. Let the adventure unfold as we embark on this unforgettable experience together!

Farewell Dinner

As your delightful month in San Miguel de Allende comes to an end, it's time to bid farewell to your fellow travelers and newfound friends. We'll gather one last time for a heartwarming dinner, reminiscing about the unforgettable moments shared together. Cherish the memories, the laughter, and the connections made during this incredible journey. Though this chapter comes to a close, the memories and bonds created will forever hold a special place in your heart. Until we meet again, may your adventures continue to inspire and enrich your life. Safe travels and thank you for being a part of this unforgettable experience!

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Included Excursions

At Bridge Month, we understand that each traveler is unique, so we take pride in crafting personalized experiences that reflect your desires and preferences. Let us create an unforgettable adventure that touches your heart and enriches your soul in San Miguel de Allende. Please note that all programs may not be available for your selected program, but rest assured, we'll customize your Bridge Month journey to make it truly yours to treasure! Get ready for cherished memories, meaningful connections, and a journey that resonates with you.

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A Day in El Charco del Ingenio

A hike and picnic in El Charco del Ingenio, the botanical garden in San Miguel de Allende, is a delightful excursion during Bridge Month. While the botanical garden in San Miguel de Allende can showcase lush greenery at times, it can also feature a dry and desert-like landscape, depending on the season and weather conditions. This diversity adds to the garden's charm and allows visitors to experience various natural settings, from vibrant blooms to the unique beauty of arid landscapes. Whether surrounded by colorful flora or embracing the desert-like terrain, a hike and picnic in the botanical garden promise a truly memorable and captivating experience during Bridge Month.

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Unforgettable Winery Tour

Indulge in a delightful excursion to the renowned wineries during Bridge Month in San Miguel de Allende. Embark on a journey that tantalizes your taste buds with wine tastings, savoring exquisite Mexican wines crafted with passion and expertise. Immerse yourself in the winemaking process through informative tours, gaining insights into the artistry behind each bottle.

As you wander through the wineries' lovely gift shops, you'll discover an array of treasures to take home, making it the perfect opportunity to find unique souvenirs and gifts to commemorate your unforgettable experience.

Join us on this wine-lover's dream, exploring the flavors of the region and embracing the beauty of San Miguel de Allende's wineries. Let's raise a glass to create cherished memories and savor the moments of this captivating journey!

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Day trip to the Sanctuary of Atotonilco

The historic church outside of San Miguel de Allende is the Sanctuary of Atotonilco, also known as the "Sistine Chapel of Mexico." Located about 8 kilometers (5 miles) northeast of the city, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a significant religious and cultural landmark. The sanctuary is renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture, intricate frescoes, and religious artwork, making it a must-visit destination for travelers exploring the cultural and historical treasures of the region. Its rich history and artistic beauty attract visitors from all over the world, offering a captivating glimpse into the spiritual heritage of Mexico.

Visit Nearby Hot Springs

Experience the serenity and rejuvenation of natural thermal pools with mineral-rich waters, nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of the region. After exploring the cultural wonders of the area, visiting nearby hot springs provides a perfect way to unwind and embrace the therapeutic benefits of the thermal waters. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, immersing in these soothing pools promises an unforgettable and rejuvenating experience.

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Day Trip to Dolores Hidalgo

Embark on a captivating day visit to Dolores Hidalgo, the "Cradle of Independence" in Mexico. Explore the town's historical significance, where Father Miguel Hidalgo ignited the fight for independence with his iconic cry. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage, admiring traditional ceramic crafts and indulging in delicious "nieves" (Mexican-style sorbets). Wander through picturesque streets, adorned with vibrant colors and colonial architecture. Visit historical landmarks, including the Parish of Dolores Hidalgo, where history comes alive. Experience the town's warm hospitality and embrace its profound role in shaping Mexico's destiny. A day in Dolores Hidalgo promises a memorable journey through time and culture.

Walking Tour of SMA

Discover the alluring beauty of San Miguel de Allende on our guided walking tour. Wander through vibrant streets and cobblestone alleys, each unveiling the city's rich history and cultural heritage. Iconic landmarks, majestic cathedrals, and picturesque gardens await your exploration. Immerse yourself in local art and artisanal workshops, embracing the city's creative spirit. Let our expert guide paint a vivid picture of this enchanting destination, leaving you with cherished memories of San Miguel de Allende's timeless allure.

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Art Tour of SMA

Embark on a captivating tour of San Miguel de Allende's iconic art places. Explore the city's vibrant art scene as we take you to renowned galleries, studios, and cultural hubs. Immerse yourself in the artistic wonders, connecting with the creative spirit that permeates the city. Our expert guide will provide fascinating insights, making this journey a celebration of art and culture. Discover the essence of San Miguel de Allende's artistic soul on this unforgettable tour of a lifetime.

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Food Tour of SMA

Savor the flavors of San Miguel de Allende on our delectable food tour. Journey through the city's culinary delights as we visit iconic food places, from local eateries to charming food markets. Indulge in authentic Mexican cuisine, bursting with rich flavors and diverse regional specialties. Our expert guide will lead you on a gastronomic adventure, sharing the stories and traditions behind each mouthwatering dish. Let your taste buds be delighted on this unforgettable tour of SMA's culinary treasures.

Music Tour of SMA

Embark on a rhythmic journey through the heart of San Miguel de Allende's iconic music scene. Join our tour to explore legendary music venues, vibrant street performances, and cultural hubs resonating with the soulful sounds of Mexico. Immerse yourself in the city's diverse musical heritage, from traditional Mariachi to contemporary jazz. Our expert guide will share the melodies and stories that define SMA's musical soul, making this tour a harmonious celebration of music and culture.

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Spend a Day Shopping

Embark on a shopping tour of San Miguel de Allende's well-known hotspots. Explore the bustling Mercado de Artesanias for exquisite handmade crafts and souvenirs. Discover the vibrant local markets, offering a myriad of colorful textiles and unique artwork. From chic boutiques to artisanal workshops, this tour promises a delightful shopping spree in SMA's artistic paradise.

Cooking Class

Delight in the culinary delights of San Miguel de Allende with our immersive cooking class. Learn the secrets of authentic Mexican cuisine from local chefs, as you create flavorful dishes using fresh, local ingredients. Master the art of crafting sizzling salsas and mouthwatering tacos, all while embracing the vibrant culture and lively atmosphere of the kitchen. Bond with fellow food enthusiasts and ignite your taste buds with this hands-on experience. Gain cherished culinary skills to recreate the tastes of SMA in your own kitchen, making memories that will last a lifetime.

Your Free Time Choices

Discover a world of possibilities during your free time (some activities may require payment or donation). Choose from a diverse array of options, from exploring local markets and galleries to participating in cultural festivals and workshops. Embrace relaxation with spa treatments or opt for outdoor adventures like horseback riding or hot air balloon rides. Whether you seek artistic inspiration, culinary delights, or serene moments in nature, your free time in San Miguel de Allende promises enriching experiences to make this journey truly unforgettable.

With so much to do, San Miguel de Allende offers a blend of cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and entertainment, ensuring a fulfilling and enjoyable stay.

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Optional Add-ons:

Bridge Month offers a range of optional excursions that can be arranged at your expense. Whether you're interested in playing golf, taking a thrilling hot air balloon ride over ancient pyramids, or embarking on a quick flight to the coast for a few days of relaxation, we can help make it happen. Tailor your journey to include the experiences that spark your curiosity and create cherished memories that last a lifetime. Let's customize your adventure and make this trip truly unforgettable!

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Workshops

During Bridge Month in San Miguel de Allende, we offer a variety of workshops to help you decide if retirement in SMA is the right choice for you. These workshops include informative sessions with an immigration attorney, a realtor, and a local doctor, providing valuable insights into the practical aspects of living in this charming city. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to connect with expats living in SMA, learning from their firsthand experiences and valuable advice. These workshops aim to equip you with essential knowledge and perspectives, empowering you to make an informed decision about retiring in this enchanting destination.

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