Guanajuato consolidates as a preferred destination for tourists and visitors; this achievement is reflected in nominations for tourism excellence in
Guanajuato consolidates as a preferred destination for tourists and visitors; this achievement is reflected in nominations for tourism excellence in different competitions.
Guanajuato/Gto News
The State of Guanajuato, under the People’s Government and with the strategic vision of Governor Libia Dennise and the Secretary of Tourism and Identity, Maria Guadalupe Robles Leon, reaffirms its tourism and cultural leadership by being nominated in various categories of the 2026 Magical Awards for Excellence, an international recognition that distinguishes destinations, experiences and projects that stand out for their quality, innovation and contribution to tourism in Ibero-America.
These nominations consolidate Guanajuato as a comprehensive, competitive destination with a strong identity, aligned with the vision of the People’s Government, which promotes the State’s projection at the national and international level through authentic and high-value experiences.
The Magical Awards by Excelencias, organized by the Excelencias Group, are part of one of the most important platforms for promoting tourism, gastronomy, and culture in the Spanish-speaking world. Through a public voting process, these awards recognize destinations that connect with travelers through their authenticity, cultural richness, and distinctive tourism offerings.
In 2026 Guanajuato stands out with multiple nominations that reflect the diversity of its tourism offer:
San Luis de la Paz, in the Wellness category (Health and Wellness), with the experience of La Casa del Venado Azul, which stands out for its focus on integral well-being and connection with nature
- Guanajuato City, nominated as City of Excellence, for its historical and cultural richness and its consolidation as one of the most emblematic destinations in Mexico
Dolores Hidalgo Cradle of National Independence, with a double nomination: in the Culture category, through the International The King Festival, and in Enology, highlighting its growing relevance in wine production
- Comonfort, in the Gastronomy category, with the traditional ceremonial tortilla, a living symbol of the State’s culinary heritage
Purisima del Rincon, in the Water and Botanical Legacy category, recognizing its natural wealth and its commitment to conservation
- San Miguel de Allende, in Heritage and Architecture, reaffirming its international prestige as a heritage city and world-class destination
Salvatierra, in the category of Historical Heritage and Sustainable Cultural Tourism, for its invaluable architectural legacy and its promotion of responsible practices
- Yuriria, in the Religion category, with the Augustinian Route, which highlights its history, spirituality and convent architecture
These nominations not only represent recognition of the work done in each of the destinations, but also an opportunity to strengthen their positioning in national and international markets, attracting a visitor profile interested in cultural, gastronomic, wellness and sustainable tourism experiences.
Voting will be open until April 14, 2026, and can be done through the official awards platform.
To participate and support Guanajuato in the 2026 Magical Awards for Excellence, voting is at:
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