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SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE GUIDE

THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

Hope the guide helps you to enjoy San Miguel de Allende and you can have a full and great experience of this beautiful place.

INTRODUCTION / INTRODUCCIÓN

Hi! I´m Ildefonso Gutiérrez, a wedding photographer. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of capturing around weddings in this magical place, and I feel incredibly fortunate to have the opportunity to work in San Miguel de Allende. This beautiful town has become a second home to me, which is why I´ve decided to create this guide for you. All the recommendations you’ll find here are suggestions based on my visits, where I’ve consistently had great experiences. Feel free to share this guide with everyone you want to.

¡Hola! Soy Ildefonso Gutiérrez, fotógrafo de bodas. A lo largo de mi carrera, he tenido el placer de capturar bodas en este lugar mágico y me siento afortunado de tener la oportunidad de trabajar en San Miguel de Allende. Este haremos pueblo mágico se ha convertido en mi segundo hogar, por lo que decidí crear esta guía para ustedes. Todas las recomendaciones que encontrarán son sugerencias basadas en mis visitas, donde siempre he tenido experiencias extraordinarias. No duden en compartir esta guía con sus invitados. 

@ildefonso_gutierrez

  • San Miguel de Allende is a little town with around 174,615 people and the elevation is of 1900m/6234ft

  • Nearby airports are: Aeropuerto Internacional del Bajío (BJX), Aeropuerto Intercontinental of Querétaro (AIQ), Aeropuerto Internacional CDMX (AICM)

  • The best way to move is by taxi and walking, but my suggestions is that if you can walk…do it, it is a safe city and you will love all the thing that you will discover.

  • San Miguel de Allende is a little town with around 174,615 people and the elevation is of 1900m/6234ft

  • Nearby airports are: Aeropuerto Internacional del Bajío (BJX), Aeropuerto Intercontinental of Querétaro (AIQ), Aeropuerto Internacional CDMX (AICM)

  • The best way to move is by taxi and walking, but my suggestions is that if you can walk…do it, it is a safe city and you will love all the thing that you will discover.

WHERE TO STAY?

*** All times are based on walking from the hotel to La Parroquia

  • Rosewood - 10 minutes walking

  • Numu Boutique Hotel - 10 minutes walking

  • Matilda - 08 minutes walking

  • Sierra Nevada - 05 minutes walking

  • Amatte - 07 minutes walking

  • Casa 1810 - 03 minutes walking

  • L´otel Doce 18 - 05 minutes walking

  • Hotel Casamada - 18 minutes walking

  • Live Aqua - 16 minutes walking

  • Hotel Madi - 05 minutes walking

  • Hotel Clandestino - 04 minutes walking

  • Villa Limon Hotel Boutique - 06 minutes walking

  • Hotel Casa Naré - 10 minutes walking

  • Hotel Nena - 05 minutes walking

*** The next ones are a little bit further

  • Our Habitas - 16 minutes on taxi

WHERE TO EAT?

*** I will mention some of my favorites

Breakfast

  • Rústica

  • Luna de Queso

  • Garambullo

  • Lavanda Café

  • Café Rama

Just a coffee

  • La Ventana Coffee

  • Café y Churrería San Agustín

  • Panio

  • Silverio Urbanizable Coffe

  • La fabrica Aurora

It´s meal/dinner time

  • Cenaduría la alborada (authentic Mexican food)

  • Quince - reservatyion requieren

  • Carajillo - reservation required

  • Momma

  • Street Tacos: You can try the ones that are at street San Francisco and Mesones

  • Zumo Restaurant

  • Zibu Allende

  • Cumpanio

    Let´s go for a drink!

  • The rooftop at Selina

  • La Mezclaría at Selina

  • El Tapinamba

  • Amatte

  • Quince

  • San Mezcal

  • Luna Rooftop

  • Bekeb

  • Casa Dragones: Tasting Room: reservation required

  • Yintony

ADDS ON

  • Extra hour - $350 USD

  • Extra photographer - $700 USD

  • Photobook - $400 USD

  • Extra 2 hours session - $800 USD

  • Express delivery (2 weeks) - $1,000 USD

TESTIMONIALS

“Thank you from the bottom of my heart! Thank you for spreading the best energy and for the patience you showed. Truly, woooooow, I would choose you a thousand times over!!!”

CAS + GER

"Ilde was amazing to work with! He made us feel so comfortable and we had so much fun with him. He was the perfect choice and we will forever cherish the memories he captured and his artistry!"

ANEL + JEFFREY

"Thank you for all the love you put into your work. The photos you took are a blessing."

MICHELLE + FER

"You are truly the best!!! You captured every moment with your magical touch! Couldn't have asked for anyone better! Your talent brought it all to life."

RENATA + QUENTIN

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