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Sunset

Golden Hour at the Egrets

Grab a bite, watch the sun dip below the white egrets, and end the night with a quiet drink.

Best time: 17:50About 120 min

Timeline

  1. 16:52

    El Correo

    Stop at El Correo for simple, authentic Mexican food. It opens at 08:00, so you have plenty of time to eat well before the light changes.

  2. 17:37

    Parque Juarez

    Walk to Parque Juarez. This park is a favored nesting area for white egrets. Arrive early to find a spot where you can watch the birds settle in as the day winds down.

  3. 18:22

    Parque Juarez

    Watch the sunset. The sun sets toward the WSW around 18:22. The golden light starting at 17:50 will bathe the park and the egrets in a warm glow before the sun dips below the horizon.

  4. 19:22

    Berlin Bar & Bistro

    End the evening at Berlin Bar & Bistro. It is a chill bar with a welcoming owner and sublime food, perfect for a nightcap after the sunset. It stays open until 01:00.

Local tip

The walk from El Correo to Parque Juarez is short and easy. After the sunset, Berlin Bar is a short walk away for a relaxed finish.

Check before you go

  • El Correo is open Mo-Su 08:00-22:00.
  • Berlin Bar & Bistro is open Daily 17:00-01:00, with dinner served until 23:30.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to San Miguel de Allende (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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