ZACATECAS

Zacatecas, located in central Mexico, is a captivating tourist destination that seamlessly combines history, architecture, and vibrant cultural experiences. The city is adorned with stunning colonial buildings, picturesque streets, and a rich mining heritage that transports visitors to another era.

The iconic pink stone Cathedral dominates the skyline, while the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, invites exploration with its narrow alleys and charming plazas. The city’s mining past is brought to life at the fascinating El Eden Mine, where visitors can descend into the depths of the earth and learn about the region’s mining history.

Zacatecas is also renowned for its cultural offerings, including world-class museums like the Rafael Coronel Museum, which showcases a remarkable collection of masks and Mexican folk art.

The city comes alive during the Cervantino Festival, a celebration of arts and culture that attracts performers and artists from around the world. With its colorful festivals, lively markets, and delectable regional cuisine, Zacatecas offers a rich tapestry of experiences that captivate travelers.

• Explore the Rafael Coronel Museum, housing an extensive collection of masks and folk art.
• Take a ride on the Teleférico cable car and enjoy breathtaking views of the city and surrounding landscape.
• Experience the lively atmosphere of the Mercado González Ortega, a bustling market offering local crafts, food, and produce.
• Enjoy a traditional Callejoneada, a musical and historical walking tour through the city’s charming alleys.
• Indulge in the local cuisine, including regional specialties like asado de boda (wedding stew) and Zacatecas-style enchiladas.