Originally Posted by mariaklec

If you are in Michoacán, you should also go to Morelia. It's a bigger city, but very charming. The historic center is walkable and there is a lot to do. Lots of concerts and restaurants. It's easy to get transportation to Patzcuaro from Morelia.

Guanajuato is another charming small town. Be sure to catch the callejoneada at the zócalo---booze and roaming the streets en masse singing along with the musicians!