Querétaro Wine & Cheese Route

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Tequisquiapan
Tequisquiapan is a magical town located in the state of Querétaro, Mexico, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, nature, and gastronomy. With a rich colonial history, well-preserved architecture, and natural charm, this tourist destination is an ideal place to relax and enjoy Mexican culture.

History
Tequisquiapan has its roots in pre-Hispanic times when it was an important ceremonial center for the Otomí indigenous people. With the arrival of the Spanish, the town became a colonial enclave, reflected in its architecture and cobblestone streets. The history of Tequisquiapan is filled with significant events, such as the founding of the Franciscan mission in the 16th century and its participation in Mexico's War of Independence.

Architecture
The town is filled with colonial buildings, such as the Parish of Santa María de la Asunción, which dates back to the 16th century. The main square, surrounded by restaurants, shops, and crystal-clear water fountains, is the heart of the town. Tequisquiapan's architecture reflects its rich history, with indigenous, Spanish, and Mexican influences.

Freixenet Vineyards
The Freixenet Vineyards are a landmark in the wine world, located in the heart of Querétaro's wine region, Mexico. With a history spanning over 150 years, Freixenet is synonymous with quality, innovation, and a passion for wine.

History
The history of Freixenet begins in 1861 when the family’s grandfather, Josep Ferrer, planted the first vines in the Querétaro region. Since then, the Ferrer family has dedicated their lives to producing high-quality wines, continuously innovating and improving their techniques and processes.


Day 1

04:30 Hrs Meeting at Comercial Chedrahui, outside Carl´s Jr

09:20 HRS - Arrival at Tequisquiapan, Magic Town, Main Square - Time to explore the streets of the center of Tequisquiapan; breakfast is not included.
10:40 HRS - Boarding at the center (Main Square) for departure to Freixenet Vineyards.
11:00 HRS - Arrival at Freixenet Vineyards for visit and tasting.
12:20 HRS - Boarding at Freixenet to Boca Negra Cheese Cellar.
13:00 HRS - Arrival at Boca Negra Cellar for visit and tasting.
14:20 HRS - Boarding at Boca Negra for transfer to Bernal.
15:00 HRS - Arrival at Bernal, a colorful and lively Magic Town; visit and lunch not included.
16:30 HRS - Boarding in Bernal and transfer to Querétaro.
18:30 HRS - Arrival in Querétaro for hotel check-in; end of the day.

Day 2

08:00 HRS - Breakfast at the hotel
09:00 HRS - Hotel check-out and departure to the center of Querétaro
Visit to the Historic Center of Querétaro; lunch not included
16:00 HRS - Boarding at the Historic Center to go to the outlets
17:00 HRS - Arrival at the outlets and shopping time
19:30 HRS - Return home

Hotels

Planned or similar hotels

This is the list of the hotels most frequently used on this circuit. Reflected for indicative purposes only, and may be the passenger staying in similar or alternative establishments.

Terms and Conditions

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EXCLUSIONS

  • Tips are not included
  • Lunch and dinner not included