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San Luis Potosí Tours and Activities

Explore the enchanting San Luis Potosí. Wander through the captivating Huasteca Potosina, where you can swim in turquoise waterfalls. Browse our selection of activities to create your ideal itinerary and experience the region's beauty.

The best San Luis Potosí tour packages

Discover an array of captivating landscapes and rich history. Visit the stunning San Luis Potosí Cathedral while enjoying a leisurely stroll through the bustling local markets.

Tour image of Rafting in Tampaon River from Ciudad Valles
7 hours
4.98 (837)
Rafting in Tampaon River from Ciudad Valles
$115
Tour image of 3-Day Adventure and Nature Tour in Huasteca Potosina from Ciudad Valles
3 days
4.93 (308)
3-Day Adventure and Nature Tour in Huasteca Potosina from Ciudad Valles
$484
Tour image of Xilitla Surrealistic Garden and Huahuas Abyss Tour
12 hours
4.93 (248)
Xilitla Surrealistic Garden and Huahuas Abyss Tour
$72
Tour image of Tamul waterfall and water cave on a wooden canoe
8 hours
4.96 (228)
Tamul waterfall and water cave on a wooden canoe
$79.82
Tour image of Rappelling beside Minas Viejas and Micos Waterfall
9 hours
4.97 (177)
Rappelling beside Minas Viejas and Micos Waterfall
$88
Tour image of Private Tour of the Mezcal Route with Ancestral Drinks
5 hours
5 (40)
Private Tour of the Mezcal Route with Ancestral Drinks
$82.53
Tour image of Pedestrian Tour in San Luis Potosí Downtown Historic District
2 hours
5 (27)
Pedestrian Tour in San Luis Potosí Downtown Historic District
$21.25
Tour image of Breakfast & Market Tour in San Luis Potosí with English Guide
5 hours
5 (9)
Breakfast & Market Tour in San Luis Potosí with English Guide
$82.53
Tour image of Bridge of God and Hacienda Gómez Tour
10 hours
4.88 (8)
Bridge of God and Hacienda Gómez Tour
$71.01
Tour image of Surrealist Garden of Edward James, Castle of Health and Xilitla Nativity
10 hours
4.3 (10)
Surrealist Garden of Edward James, Castle of Health and Xilitla Nativity
$65
Tour image of 2 day guided tour to Tamul and Xilitla from San Luis
1 to 3 days
5 (6)
2 day guided tour to Tamul and Xilitla from San Luis
$500
Tour image of El Meco Waterfall and El Salto Waterfall Tour
10 hours
4.67 (6)
El Meco Waterfall and El Salto Waterfall Tour
$71.01
Tour image of Swallow Show, Tamul Waterfall by canoe and Cenote Cueva del Agua
12 hours
4 (6)
Swallow Show, Tamul Waterfall by canoe and Cenote Cueva del Agua
$98
Tour image of Full Day Private Tour to Puente de Dios and Tamasopo
10 hours
4.2 (5)
Full Day Private Tour to Puente de Dios and Tamasopo
$250
Tour image of Minas Viejas Waterfall and Micos Waterfalls Tour
10 hours
4.2 (5)
Minas Viejas Waterfall and Micos Waterfalls Tour
$71.01
Tour image of Tamul Waterfall Tour (Canoe ride)
10 hours
5 (3)
Tamul Waterfall Tour (Canoe ride)
$87.74
Tour image of Surrealist Garden Tour in Xilitla and Sotano de las Huahuas
10 hours
3.75 (4)
Surrealist Garden Tour in Xilitla and Sotano de las Huahuas
$71.01
Tour image of Bridge of God and Tambaca Waterfalls
13 hours
5 (2)
Bridge of God and Tambaca Waterfalls
$98
Tour image of Waterfalls of El Meco and El Salto
14 hours
5 (2)
Waterfalls of El Meco and El Salto
$98
Tour image of Micos waterfalls and old mines
12 hours
5 (1)
Micos waterfalls and old mines
$91
Tour image of San Luis Potosi to Mexico City - Private Transfer with Optional Sightseeing
11 hours
5 (1)
San Luis Potosi to Mexico City - Private Transfer with Optional Sightseeing
$323.84
Tour image of Naranjo Tour
9 hours
5 (1)
Naranjo Tour
$110.09

Cities in San Luis Potosí

Most popular destinations close to San Luis Potosí

Day trips in San Luis Potosí

Xilitla

  • Duration: Full-day loop
  • Highlights: Explore surreal sculptures and lush gardens.
  • Best for: Art enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Real de Catorce

  • Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Highlights: Visit a ghost town with rich mining history.
  • Best for: Adventure seekers and history buffs.

Aquismón

  • Duration: Full-day loop
  • Highlights: Experience stunning waterfalls and hiking trails.
  • Best for: Outdoor adventurers and photographers.

Hidden gems

  • Visit the artisan market for handcrafted souvenirs.
  • Discover hidden art galleries showcasing local talent.
  • Unwind at tranquil parks, perfect for afternoon walks.

San Luis Potosí Expert Travel Tips

  1. Bring cash (MXN) for local markets and eateries.
  2. Download Google Maps to navigate easily without data.
  3. Sample local tamales at Mercado Hidalgo; they are delicious!
  4. Respect local customs when visiting churches and plazas.
  5. Wear comfortable shoes for exploring diverse terrain.

Travel San Luis Potosí your way

Outdoor Activities

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Extreme Sports
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Tickets & Passes

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Art & Culture

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Food & Drink

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Best time to visit San Luis Potosí

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Spring 2025

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Spring presents warm weather, perfect for outdoor adventures. Experience the vibrant Festival Universitario de la Cultura in April.
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Summer 2025

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Summer brings heat, ideal for river rafting in Huasteca. Join locals for refreshing swims in crystal-clear waters.
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Autumn 2025

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Autumn offers mild temperatures, great for hiking. Partake in the Festival de las Flores in October, celebrating local culture.
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Winter 2025

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Winter features cooler temperatures, perfect for cozy gatherings. Celebrate Christmas with lively markets and festive traditions in December.
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FAQs

Visa requirements depend on your nationality. U.S. citizens can enter Mexico without a visa for stays up to 180 days.
Yes, public transport is accessible, with buses and taxis readily available throughout the city.
The best way is by car, taking approximately three hours from San Luis Potosí city center.
Most attractions range from MXN $10 to $100, with some free entry options available.
Yes, many tour operators provide English-speaking guides for a more enriching experience.

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