Real del Monte Hidalgo Mexico: Prismas Basálticos

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Walk among towering basalt columns and waterfalls that create a surreal landscape. Dive into regional folklore and mining history, and end the day in the town of Real del Monte.

Highlights

  • Explore the Prismas Basálticos with its towering basalt columns and waterfalls.
  • Visit a museum full of local legends of mystical beings.
  • Stop at a pastry museum and make your own Cornish paste.
  • Visit an old mine and lear about the history of mining in Real del Monte
  • troll through the charming, English-influenced town of Real del Monte.

Description

Join us on our tour Real del Monte Hidalgo Mexico! Head to the breathtaking Prismas Basálticos, where towering basalt columns and waterfalls create a magical natural landscape. Upon arrival, explore the area on foot, crossing a scenic hanging bridge and enjoying the stunning views. Next, we visit a unique museum dedicated to regional folklore and mystical tales. Here, you’ll learn about the local legends of duendes and other magical beings that have captured the region’s imagination. Our journey then continues with a stop at a mining museum, where you’ll discover the fascinating history of mining in the area and even have the option to descend into an old mine. Afterward, we’ll transfer to Real del Monte, a town steeped in English heritage. Stroll through its charming historic center, exploring cobblestone streets and learning about its mining past. We’ll wrap up our visit with a stop at a pastry museum to discover the story behind the Cornish pastes brought over by English miners, and you’ll even have the chance to make your own! As our adventure concludes, relax in the vehicle on the way back to Mexico City, reflecting on a day filled with culture, history, and unique experiences.

Includes

Service of a multilingual local guide Round transportation from Mexico City Non-alcoholic drinks and snacks Entrance tickets to Prismas Basaliticos, Museo del Duende, Museo Mina de Acosta, Museo del Paste, and a walking tour in Real del Mont

Important Information

  • The type of vehicle depends on the size of your group and may include a car, 7-seater, or minivan.

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