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To get the best experience in Aguascalientes you need to book one of our local friendly tour guides. He will be able to show you around, make you feel like a local. Whether you want to see the tourist sites or visit places off the beaten track and discover new experiences, then our Guides4me guide is there to make it happen.
Mike
Mike is LGBT friendly and speaks English & Spanish.
Meet Mike, Your local Mexican host. Born and raised in the heart of Mexico. He grew up surrounded by colourful traditions, lively fiestas, warm hospitality, and the unforgettable sounds of Mariachi music. He’s lived in four other countries, including the United States. But his heart has always belonged to Mexico. Now, he’s back home and ready to share the magic of his culture with you.
Since 2010, Mike has been hosting travellers from around the world. His goal? To help you fall in love with Mexico, just like the locals do.
From mouth-watering street food to hidden gems and breathtaking landscapes, Mike knows where the true spirit of Mexico lives. He’s passionate about travel, culture, and creating unforgettable experiences. Let Mike guide you through the real Mexico. Full of flavour, music, and soul.
Total cost for the guide services of Mike for one day (8 hours) = a booking fee of USD 33 via Paypal, debit / credit cards, bank transfer or Crypto Currency plus USD 100 in cash to Mike after his services. This makes a total of USD 133.
This excludes any transport, entrance fees or any food & beverage costs. Also there may be an additional fee as Mike needs to travel to this city as he is normally based in Guadalajara. You will be advised at the time of the booking, if this applies.
“I can’t recommend Mike enough as your guide in Mexico. His local knowledge is incredible. He knows exactly where to find the most delicious food and the most authentic spots. With Mike, you’re not just sightseeing, you’re experiencing the real Mexico. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with culture, flavour, and genuine hospitality.” – Nigel, USA.
José
José is LGBT friendly and speaks English & Spanish.
Born and raised in the vibrant city of Guadalajara, where every street and plaza is steeped in history and tradition. A lawyer by profession and an artist by passion, he expresses the spirit of Mexico through his paintings and sculptures. After living in Canada and becoming fluent in English, José returned home with a deep desire to share the true beauty of his country with the world.
He is deeply passionate about Mexican folklore, gastronomy, architecture, cultural heritage, and the traditions of indigenous peoples. As an experienced and enthusiastic guide, José’s mission is to ensure every visitor experiences the magic of Mexico firsthand. With him, you’re not just seeing the sights. Above all, you’re immersing yourself in the heart and soul of the country. His greatest joy is helping guests take a true piece of Mexico back home with them, creating memories filled with colour, flavour, and history.
Total cost for the guide services of José for one day (8 hours) = a booking fee of USD 33 via Paypal, debit / credit cards, bank transfer or Crypto Currency plus USD 100 in cash to José after his services. This makes a total of USD 133.
This excludes any transport, entrance fees or any food & beverage costs. Also there may be an additional fee as Jose needs to travel to this city as he is normally based in Guadalajara. You will be advised at the time of the booking, if this applies.
“I would highly recommend José, as a guide, for your next visit to Mexico. He knows the best places to eat and the best things to see and can surely offer an unforgettable experience” – Maurice, USA.
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Discover Aguascalientes, Mexico: A Hidden Gem Worth Exploring
Aguascalientes is a charming city in central Mexico. It is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. This lesser-known destination is perfect for travellers who want to explore authentic Mexico, away from the usual tourist crowds.
What to See and Do in Aguascalientes
Start your journey in the historic city centre. Here, you’ll find beautiful colonial buildings, peaceful plazas, and the stunning Catedral Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción. Just a short walk away is the Museo Nacional de la Muerte. A unique museum that offers an insight into Mexico’s Day of the Dead traditions.
Visit San Marcos Garden, a lovely park full of trees, fountains, and friendly locals. This is also the heart of the famous Feria de San Marcos, one of Mexico’s biggest festivals held each spring.
For art lovers, the Museo de Aguascalientes showcases works by Mexican artists, including the famous Saturnino Herrán. If you enjoy nature, head to Boca de Túnel, a stunning canyon with zip lines, suspension bridges, and hiking trails.
The People and Culture
The people of Aguascalientes are known for being friendly and proud of their heritage. The city blends modern life with deep traditions. Local food is a must-try, savour dishes like lechón (roast pork), birria, and sweet treats like guayaba candy.
You’ll often hear traditional music in the streets, and many families take part in local festivals all year round. Crafts like pottery, embroidery, and silver jewellery are common, often made by local artisans.
Explore with a Local Guide from Guides4me
To make the most of your visit, it’s a great idea to explore Aguascalientes with a local tour guide from Guides4me. A local guide knows the hidden spots, best food places, and stories behind every landmark. They can help you avoid tourist traps and show you the city through the eyes of someone who lives there. Plus, with a friendly guide by your side, you’ll feel safe, welcomed, and connected.
Whether it’s your first time in Mexico or you’re a returning traveller, Aguascalientes is a destination that will surprise and delight you, especially with the help of a local expert from Guides4me.
Whatever you choose to do in Aguascalientes, it will be a unique and memorable experience of a lifetime, with a Guides4me guide, who will look after you and by the end of the trip you’ve made a best friend.
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