Tourists ‘crowd’ San Miguel de Allende to welcome the New Year

As is tradition, thousands of tourists come to San Miguel de Allende to receive the New Year with the festival already prepared by the Municipal Government

Published December 30, 2022

The city is already full of tourists looking to spend the New Year in the town considered the best destination by Conde Nast Traveller magazine.

Tourists are already in the city, ready to celebrate the New Year in this city, Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Since last weekend, the forecast was that hotels would be almost at the top.

The report of the business chambers is that there are still rooms for the weekend, but that historically, Mexicans who visit the city make their reservation until the last hour, so it is still possible that lodging exceeds 90 percent.

The main garden already has a noticeable flow of visitors, as well as the surrounding streets. While bars and restaurants are already seen with more customers than usual, as well as shops and galleries.

Awaiting the festival program
It is possible that in the next few hours, the local government will announce what the end of the year festival will be about, which is customary on the night of December 31 and the early morning of January 1.

Historically, the city is a sought-after point to spend the New Year and the government encourages it with the presentation of musicians or DJ’s to set the farewell of the year that ends and the welcome of the one that begins.

This event brings together locals with visitors, which makes the celebration an amalgam of people of different nationalities and origins.

According to official information, visitors are expected to increase during this Friday and especially on Saturday 31.