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By Picaso Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is $170 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Discover the history of León and the development of its leather industry
    • Visit a tannery or a major leather market and learn about the tanning process
    • Tour a workshop for high-quality leather goods and see how they are made
    • Visit a renowned León footwear factory and learn about the manufacturing process
    • Taste cebadina in the charming San Juan de Dios neighborhood

Activity location

    • Leon
    • Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Plaza S.S. Benedicto XVI, Centro, 37000 León de los Aldama, Gto., Meksiko
    • León de los Aldama, Guanajuato, Mexico

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León: Leather and Footwear Industry Tour

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Starting time: 9:30AM
Price details
$170.34 x 1 Adult$170.34
Total
Price is $170.34
Until Tue, Oct 6

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Specialized guide
  • Inclusions
    Private transportation or client’s transportation
  • Inclusions
    Transportation insurance
  • Inclusions
    Visits to 3 factories and workshops
  • Inclusions
    Cebadina (1 per person)
  • Exclusions
    Food
  • Exclusions
    Entering to restrooms and other facilities

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users

What you can expect

  • Experience the history of León's founding and the development of its leather and footwear industry firsthand. Discover the art of tanning, explore a major leather market, and learn about high-quality leather goods and renowned local footwear manufacturing.

    Meet your guide at Plaza Catedral in the historic center of León. Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes due to the nature of the visited sites (factories, workshops, tanneries). Bring your personal mask.

    Visit a tannery or major leather market. Tour a workshop for high-quality leather goods. Visit a renowned León footwear factory. Taste cebadina in the charming San Juan de Dios neighborhood.

    Offer unique, educational, and experiential tourism opportunities that allow visitors to appreciate León and San Francisco del Rincón from a new perspective. Highlight the value of their iconic cultural, natural, and productive environments.

Location

Activity location

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    • Leon
    • Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Plaza S.S. Benedicto XVI, Centro, 37000 León de los Aldama, Gto., Meksiko
    • León de los Aldama, Guanajuato, Mexico