"Bustamante" Groutes Tour, with guide, transfer and tickets Monterrey: Bustamante + Groutes tour
ID: GYG592497-998193
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Embark on a journey to the Magical Town of Bustamante. Indulge in Monterrey-style tacos, sample mezcal at "Mezcalera La Guadalupana," explore the main square, and visit the "Museum of Living Memory."
Embark on a scenic journey north of Monterrey, approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, to reach the municipality of Bustamante. The first highlight awaits at "Mezcalera La Guadalupana," where you'll taste a variety of mezcal offerings crafted at this unique establishment.
Upon arrival at Bustamante's main square, capture memorable photos by the giant letters spelling "Bustamante." Explore the architectural beauty of the "San Miguel Arcángel" church and immerse yourself in the town's history.
Visit the "Museum of Living Memory" (open from Friday to Sunday) to discover the rich heritage of Bustamante, showcasing Tlaxcalan roots and an exhibition room featuring trades and emblematic characters of the community.
The adventure continues as you ascend the mountain to explore the "Grutas de Bustamante." A guided cave tour takes you through a 100-meter tunnel, leading to a 400-meter illuminated walkway accessible to all, including those using wheelchairs. Witness the ancient stalactites and stalagmites, dating back over 60 million years, with insights from a knowledgeable local guide.
Following the cave exploration, head to the "Boca de Leones Canyon" to observe the source of the "Bustamante River" and the captivating "Ojo de Agua San Lorenzo."
Your journey concludes with a visit to "Panadería la Superior," where artisan bread is crafted in a traditional stone oven with mesquite firewood. Engage in conversation with Mr. Lázaro and his family, custodians of this longstanding bread-making tradition.
Return to the starting point by retracing the same route, wrapping up a day filled with cultural discoveries and natural wonders.
Highlights
- Explore Bustamante's main square and iconic church.
- Visit the "Museum of Living Memory" to delve into the town's history.
- Experience a guided tour through the accessible "Grutas de Bustamante."
- Witness the source of the "Bustamante River" at "Boca de Leones Canyon."
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Guided tour
- Entrance fees
- Transportation
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.