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Querétaro Attractions

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Places of interest in Querétaro

Querétaro is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Querétaro, and make it a breeze to explore Querétaro and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Querétaro to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Querétaro, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Querétaro.

Querétaro attractions

Querétaro has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Querétaro to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Querétaro.

Looking for things to do in Querétaro can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Querétaro or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Querétaro attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Santiago de Querétaro: Pueblos Mágicos Cheese and Wine Route

Santiago de Querétaro: Pueblos Mágicos Cheese and Wine Route

Activity duration is 10 hours
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Free cancellation available
Price is £55 per adult
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Santiago de Querétaro: Pueblos Mágicos Cheese and Wine Route

Santiago de Querétaro: Pueblos Mágicos Cheese and Wine Route

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is £55 per adult
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Horseback Riding in the Capulines

Horseback Riding in the Capulines

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £35 per adult
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From Querétaro Grutas de Tolantongo

From Querétaro Grutas de Tolantongo

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £256 per adult*
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Popular places to visit

Pena de Bernal showing tranquil scenes and mountains

Pena de Bernal

Take photos of the vista from the quaint chapel built on the side of one of the tallest monoliths in the world.

Pena de Bernal
Los Arcos, Monument in Santiago de Querétaro.

Aqueduct of Santiago de Querétaro

You can find out about the history of Querétaro with a visit to Aqueduct of Santiago de Querétaro. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Aqueduct of Santiago de Querétaro
Auditorium Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez Queretaro

Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez Auditorium

Enjoy a show at Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez Auditorium, a popular theatre in Querétaro. Visit the shops and churches in this culturally rich area.

Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez Auditorium
Fountain, Autonomous University of Queretaro, Queretaro, Mexico

Autonomous University of Querétaro

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Autonomous University of Querétaro during your trip to Querétaro. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Autonomous University of Querétaro
Tequisquiapan Opal Mine

Tequisquiapan Opal Mine

Learn about opal-mining history, dig for semi-precious stones and enjoy superb views of the Querétaro Valley at this working mine.

Tequisquiapan Opal Mine
A impressive x-mas tree made with wine bottles outside Freixeinet's wine vault :) #outdoors #christmas #newyear #foodanddfink #freixenet

Finca Sala Vivé by Freixenet México

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Finca Sala Vivé by Freixenet México during your travels to Ezequiel Montes.

Finca Sala Vivé by Freixenet México

Corregidora Stadium

Catch an event at Corregidora Stadium during your trip to Querétaro. Discover the area's entertainment venues and churches.

Corregidora Stadium

Querétaro Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Querétaro Convention Center during your trip to Querétaro. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Querétaro Convention Center

Vinedos La Redonda

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Vinedos La Redonda during your travels to Ezequiel Montes. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Vinedos La Redonda

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Downtown Querétaro

Downtown Querétaro is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Zenea Garden and Plaza de Armas while in the area.

Downtown Querétaro
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Juriquilla

Juriquilla is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Plaza Juriquilla and Bicentennial Park.

Juriquilla
Los Arcos Querétaro Panorámica

Centro Histórico

Unique features of Centro Histórico include the historical sites and museums. Make a stop by Zenea Garden or Plaza de Armas while you're exploring the area.

Centro Histórico
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Jurica

Jurica is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Antea Lifestyle Center and Urban Center Shopping Mall.

Jurica
Church of Santa Maria

Downtown Tequisquiapan

You'll enjoy the monuments and shopping in Downtown Tequisquiapan. You might want to make time for a stop at Tequisquiapan Handicraft Market or Ezequiel Montes Street Market.

Downtown Tequisquiapan
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Centro Sur

You'll enjoy the restaurants and historical sites in Centro Sur. You might want to make time for a stop at Corregidora Stadium or Querétaro Civic Center.

Centro Sur

 

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Day trip destinations from Querétaro

Parish Church of San Miguel Arcangel

San Miguel de Allende

Tequisquiapan

Tequisquiapan

Iglesia Apaseo El Alto

Apaseo el Grande

Huichapan

Huichapan

Otomi pyramid at the Pahñu archaeological zone in Hidalgo, Mexico

Tecozautla

Los Arcos, Acueducto de Querétaro, México

El Marques

Barranco de Aculco

Aculco

StarTrail de la Peña de Bernal, Querétaro, México

Ezequiel Montes

Frequently asked questions

Is Querétaro worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Querétaro is explore Querétaro Cathedral. Tick this major attraction off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's markets and festivals.
How do I spend a day in Querétaro?
Parque Bicentenario and City Museum are two excellent places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Querétaro while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Querétaro?
The top tourist attraction in Querétaro is Querétaro Cathedral, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Querétaro?
You can easily enjoy leading sights like Querétaro Cathedral, Teatro de la Ciudad and Teatro Metropolitano with a three-day escape to Querétaro. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and head to Celaya.
Is Querétaro a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Querétaro is a great place to tour on foot. Wander between Querétaro Cathedral and Teatro de la Ciudad. Then take a stroll through Downtown Querétaro, located 0.48 kms (0.30 miles) from the centre, and Centro Histórico, which is about 0.48 kms (0.30 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Querétaro with kids?
Planning what to do in Querétaro with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Querétaro for adults?
El Marques Industrial Park and Museum of the Restoration of the Republic are just two of the things to do in Querétaro. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Querétaro?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Querétaro. If you need inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Querétaro Cathedral is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.

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