
Wonder and Tranquility at
La Celestina and Quinta Bella Vista
Your Magical Stay in San Miguel de Allende
Facts to Figure In
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ASPEN FLIGHT OPTIONS:
United Airlines, connecting through Houston to both Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) , or Guanajuato International Airport León/Bajio International Airport (BJX)
GROUND TRANSPORTATION TO SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE:
Queretaro - San Miguel: 1 hour, 20 minutes
Leon - San Miguel: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Claverhouse & Vine prefers Zarco Premium Travel as our suggested private transportation providers from Mexico’s airport(s) to San Miguel.
PRICING:
PRIVATE GROUND TRANSPORTATION - AIRPORT TRANSFERS
ORD or BJX - One way
Basic Sedan, 2 - 3 PAX $150.00 USD
SUV, 5 -6 PAX $250.00
Van, 9- 11 PAX $250.00
Large Van (Sprinter), 21 PAX $550.00
PRIVATE GROUND TRANSPORTATION - OTHER
Basic Sedan, 2 -3 PAX $30.00 per hour
SUV, 5-6 PAX $60.00 per hour
Van, 9 - 11 PAX $75.00 per hour
Large Van (Sprinter), $125.00 per hour
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Though San Miguel's climate doesn't vary too much throughout the year (average high temperatures hover between 73 and 88 degrees Fahrenheit no matter the season), November through April experiences less rainfall than the summer months.
Spring: Spring in San Miguel de Allende brings mild temperatures ranging from around 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). Days are pleasantly warm, while nights can still be cool. Occasional showers are common, but they contribute to the blooming of flowers and lush greenery.
MAY: The average temperature in San Miguel de Allende in May for a typical day ranges from a high of 87°F (30°C) to a low of 56°F (13°C). Some would describe it as very warm with a gentle breeze.
Summer: Summer in San Miguel de Allende is characterized by warm to hot temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F). Afternoon thunderstorms are common, bringing temporary relief from the heat. Evenings tend to cool down slightly, providing a respite from the daytime warmth.
Autumn: Autumn brings cooler temperatures to San Miguel de Allende, with daytime highs ranging from 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). Mornings and evenings become crisper, with temperatures dropping to around 10°C to 15°C (50°F to 59°F). It's a pleasant season for outdoor activities and exploring the city's vibrant culture.
7. Winter: Winter in San Miguel de Allende is mild, with daytime temperatures typically ranging from 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F). Nights can be cooler, with temperatures dropping to around 5°C to 10°C (41°F to 50°F), but it rarely gets uncomfortably cold. The clear skies and pleasant weather make it an ideal time to explore the city's historic streets and festive atmosphere.
Saturday, May 3rd
Day 1
7.20 pm - Arrive Querétaro International Airport (QRO) - United Airlines Flight from Aspen via Houston
8.00 pm - Private ground transportation provided from Querétaro International Airport to San Miguel de Allende (1 hour 20 mins)
9.30 pm - Arrival at La Celestina. Welcome cocktails and light supper of contemporary/traditional San Miguel de Allende cuisine prepared by Chef Luvia de la Rosa, served on the terrace overlooking San Miguel’s skyline.
Time TBD - Breakfast served in the dining room
10.00 am - History, Art and Cultural WalkingTour; includes visits to Parroquia De San Miguel Arcángel. Experience the inner workings of San Miguel’s most celebrated artists. Get to know the artists and see how they bring their art to life. Refreshments and small bites are offered throughout the tour.
Guide: ART TOUR SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE with Arturo Aranda
1.30 pm - Lunch in San Miguel at THE Restaurant
3.00 pm - Return to La Celestina for some rest and relaxation
4.30 pm - Private training session at The Rosewood Fitness Center & Spa
6.30 pm - Return to La Celestina
7.30 pm - Mezcal tasting on the terrace at sunset provided by The Room
8.30 pm - Dinner served in the dining room
Sunday, May 4th
Day 2
Time TBD - Breakfast served in the dining room
10.00 am - Local Naturalist Hike
12.30 pm - Return to La Celestina
1.00 pm - Lunch by the pool
2.30 pm - Massage and spa treatments available in-house
5.00 pm - Casa Dragones Tequila Tasting
6.30 pm - Taco and Tequila Tour with Oscar Montecillo, La Celestina’s personal concierge. Tostévere, El Manantial
Monday, May 5th
Day 3
Time TBD - Coffee service
8.30 am - Walk the 200 steps to Quinta Bella Vista (staff can pack and relocate luggage)
9:15 am - Breakfast in the dining room
10.30 am - Private training session at The Rosewood Fitness Center & Spa
12.00 pm - Wine Tasting and Vineyard Tour. Discover and fall in love with regional wines on a tour of three wonderful vineyards. Explore the best cellars in San Miguel de Allende sampling a handful of Mexican wine varietals paired with authentic cuisine and light bites. Cuna de Tierra, La Santisima Trinidad, Tres Raices
Guide: TIERRA ADENTRO SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE Arturo Tirado Morales
5.00 pm - Return to Quinta Bella Vista
7.30 pm - Cocktails and appetizers with a light supper served on the terrace overlooking the San Miguel skyline
Time TBD - Welcome your guests to Quinta Bella Vista; cocktails and canapés served in the living room
Tuesday, May 6th
Day 4
Wednesday, May 7th
Day 5
Time TBD Breakfast served in the dining room
11.00 am - VIP Shopping Tour. Be escorted throughout the cobblestone streets of San Miguel de Allende experiencing the finest shops in town where you will discover incredible Mexican designers and gorgeous goods with a local socialite and shopping expert, Hadley O’Regan.
2.00 pm - Lunch at Atrio
4.00 pm - Return to Quinta Bella Vista
5.00 pm - Massage and spa treatments available in-house
7.00 pm - Cocktails and appetizers served in the living room at sunset with local music talent
8.00 pm - Dinner served in the dining room
Thursday, May 8th
Day 6
Time TBD - Breakfast served in the dining room
9.00 am - Excursion to Rancho del Sol Dorado with activities including cowboy coffee experience, horseback riding, yoga class and lounging by-the-pool
1.00 pm - Gourmet, farm-to-table lunch on the ranch
3.00 pm - Return to Quinta Bella Vista
4.00 pm - Private training session at The Rosewood Fitness & Spa. Massage and spa treatments available in house.
6.30 pm - Rooftop bar hopping! San Miguel de Allende boasts a selection of charming rooftop bars offering breathtaking views of its colonial architecture and surrounding landscapes. From elegant settings atop boutique hotels to lively spots with live music, these rooftop bars provide the perfect ambiance to savor artisanal cocktails and watch the sun set over the enchanting cityscape. Tunki Speakeasy at the Belmond Hotel, Luna at Rosewood, Xoler Wine Bar
Friday, May 9th
Day 7
Time TBD Breakfast served in the dining room
10.00 am - Cooking class at the Belmond Hotel: The Sazón cooking school is housed in a magnificent 18th-century mansion. Study the bold flavors and rich history of regional Mexican favorites, or learn the techniques to creating an elegant modern masterpiece.
1.30 pm - Lunch at La Única
4.00 pm - Art class at Quinta Bella Vista. A talented artist from Guadalajara offers a guided art class using the skyline of San Miguel as inspiration. Produce your own Picasso on canvas with acrylic paints. Regional wine tasting presented by Alessio Bellafiore of Las Barricas. Tapas to be paired with wine; local music talent provided as highlight!
8.00 pm - Dinner served in the dining room. Alessio will provided wine pairing.
Farewell San Miguel; depart Quinta Bella Vista with private transportation provided