Amealco Pueblo Mágico and Lelé Doll Workshop Tour from Querétaro

Discover the rich cultural and artisan heritage of Querétaro on an immersive day trip to the Magical Town of Amealco, the cradle of the iconic LeLé handcrafted doll. We will begin by exploring Amealco's charming Historic Center, visiting the Santa María Church, the traditional local market, and the town's picturesque pulquería. Admire an impressive collection of handmade dolls from around the world at the Artisan Doll Museum and get an up-close look at the mystical Mexican axolotl at its dedicated conservation museum. The highlight of the day takes place in Santiago Mexquititlán, where you will enjoy an interactive workshop led by Otomí artisans. Design and craft your very own LeLé doll to take home as a memorable keepsake. You will also visit the Santiago Apóstol Church, the monumental LeLé landmark, traditional neighborhoods, and the region's majestic natural landscapes.

1. 1

   Stop 1

   2 hours

   Guided tour through the picturesque Historic Center of Amealco, a Magical Town. We will visit the Santa María Church, its traditional main squares, the local market, and a authentic pulquería.

2. 2

   Museo De La Muneca

   1 hour

   Guided visit to admire a unique collection of over 300 handcrafted dolls made by indigenous communities from Querétaro, Mexico, and around the world.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   45 min

   Visit to the Axolotl Museum in Amealco, a space dedicated to the conservation, education, and protection of this mystical and iconic Mexican species. (Admission included)

4. 4

   Stop 4

   3 hours

   An interactive cultural experience in the cradle of the LeLé doll. Guided by Otomí artisans, you will learn about their history and craft/customize your own traditional doll to take home. We will also explore the Santiago Apóstol Church and emblematic traditional neighborhoods.

5. 5

   Cascadas De La Concepcion

   45 min

   Tour through local natural attractions and quarry landscapes. The visit to the waterfall or natural peaks is subject to the rainy season and weather conditions.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.