Things to Do in Guadalajara

A must-see tour for (contemporary) art collectors and/or anyone who wants to go behind closed doors for a VIP art experience! With our professional guide who is an art historian and consultant, you will see truly spectacular art and meet local emerging artists in their studios. In Guadalajara the right dose of heritage and avant-garde are combined. From the murals to the work of a new generation of Mexican creators in some of the best-crafted galleries in the entire nation. A passion for form and color that is reflected in neighborhoods like Colonia América that define the panorama of this city of more than 5 million inhabitants, which is also one of the most thriving economies. Inclusions: Tickets Bilingual guide 2 drinks Exclusions: Meal Hotel pick-up and drop-off Important Info: We suggest you wear comfortable clothes and shoes for the time of the year. Cash Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Get ready to enjoy one of the most fun nights! We will visit 3 traditional cantinas in the three most historic neighborhoods of Guadalajara. On this tour we want you to live the experience of celebrating like a true Mexican, tasting their best liquors and preparations, discovering the history and legends of the oldest neighborhoods in the city. The night begins at our meeting point, which is the Garden Mexicaltzingo where we will talk a little about the history of the neighborhood and then begin our walk to visit our first cantina. Cantina la Morelias is a place where we can transport ourselves to Guadalajara from a few years ago, we will enjoy a typical drink and we can begin to feel very Guadalajara. The second cantina is located in the next neighborhood, also very emblematic and traditional of the city, we will take a short walk to get there, without leaving behind all the history of these streets that will be told as we go. We close in one of the locals' favorite cantinas, here we will make our last toast with everything a Mexican does, with Tequila of course. Inclusions: Bilingual guide 3 drinks Exclusions: Meal Hotel pick-up and drop-off Important Info: Cash We suggest you wear comfortable clothes and shoes for the time of the year. Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

This is a small group service where your guide will meet you at the lobby of your hotel and continue with this tour specially designed for those that love Mexican arts and crafts. You will begin with a visit to the village of Tlaquepaque, where you will find the most representative of the Mexican products. You will admire the artisans at work when you visit the main shops located inside beautiful colonial mansions. Tlaquepaque was, in the old days, a place where the elite of the city had their weekend and summer homes, these homes now being lovely shops. Continuing afterward to Tonala, a town that offers a large variety of arts and crafts at prices you will not find anywhere else. This tour is of special interest on Thursdays and Sundays when they have their “tianguis” or, open air market, and artisans from the entire region come to the streets of Tonala to sell their products. Languages Bilingual guide (English and Spanish) Inclusions: Transport Guide Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Explore the fascinating world of tequila with our exclusive tour from Guadalajara! Immerse yourself in the tequila culture in an unforgettable experience. We begin our journey with a guided tour of an authentic craft tequila factory located in the picturesque Arenal Jalisco . Contemplate the impressive agave landscape surrounding the distillery, where you will learn about the traditional tequila production process. Enjoy the essence of tequila by exploring an underground aging cellar with up to 5 thousand barrels at rest. Delight in tastings of blanco and reposado tequila, marveling at the richness of flavors that this iconic drink has to offer. We not only offer you a unique sensory experience but also the opportunity to purchase tequilas and spirits at factory prices . Take home authentic treasures to share with your loved ones! After immersing yourself in the world of tequila, you'll have free time to explore the charming Magical Town of Tequila. Take the opportunity to shop, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and capture unforgettable memories with photographs. The experience becomes even more special with an exclusive stop at the traditional Cantaritos de Amatitán . Here, you'll have free time to savor this characteristic drink while immersing yourself in the music and distinctive atmosphere of this picturesque place . Embark on our tequila tour and let yourself be enchanted by the magic of this iconic drink, enriching your knowledge and palate at every step of this extraordinary journey. Reserve your spot and discover the authentic taste of Mexico!

Enjoy a unique experience with our complete package that includes round-trip transportation from Guadalajara, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey with our traveler's insurance. From the beginning, you will be greeted with a warm welcome toast in Arenal Jalisco, where each person will receive a "cantarito" of tequila, marking the beginning of an unforgettable day. The adventure continues with a fascinating guided tour of the Tres Mujeres artisanal tequila factory , located in the picturesque agave landscape of Arenal. Delve into the history and production process of tequila, exploring the underground aging cellar with up to 5 thousand barrels at rest. Discover the magic behind each bottle as you taste varieties of blanco and reposado tequila, as well as an exquisite flavored liqueur. Admire the beauty of the agave landscape surrounding the factory and take the opportunity to purchase authentic tequilas at factory prices at both distilleries we will visit. The next stop will take us to the renowned La Regional Factory, where you will be guided through its facilities and have the opportunity to taste the distinctive house tequilas . Afterwards, enjoy free time in the charming Magical Town of Tequila, where you can explore its streets, shop, and capture unforgettable memories with photographs. Let us accompany you on this exciting tequila journey, where every moment is designed to immerse you in the culture and tradition behind Mexico's national drink . Embark with us and discover the authentic flavor of Tequila! Important information - There may be restrictions For the trips on board the vehicles, it is not allowed to consume food.

Enjoy a magical day as you take a comfortable ride in a Jose Cuervo Express premium plus carriage. Meander through the blue landscapes of agaves and immerse yourself fully in the culture of Tequila. Sit down, make yourself comfortable and enjoy a scenic journey of discovery of one of the most iconic elements of Mexican society. Embrace the authentic Mexican essence with a touch of glamor on the way to Tequila. Relaxed, in your large seat and comfortable table, surrounded by exquisite decoration; embossed ceiling, mirrors, wood and leather, you will have the opportunity to taste hot appetizers and Mexican cocktails while you admire the blue plant crops and the remains of old facilities, adorning the landscape through the windows. If you want maximum privacy, you can reserve special spaces for two, for four and in lounge rooms. Upon arrival in Tequila, you will visit the oldest distillery in America, La Rojeña. Learn all about the production process of artisanal tequila and take a walk through the different rooms before entering the Private Cava de Reserva de la Familia. Afterwards, you will have free time to explore the Magical Town at your leisure, whether it be enjoying a tasty lunch in one of the local restaurants, or strolling through the beautiful town where you can visit some of the many shops. To round off a perfect day, attend a demonstration of Jima and a Mexican show. As you head back to Guadalajara, you can taste a traditional tequila that will leave you with a pleasant taste of the experience. Meeting/pick-up point: SUNSET - Expo Guadalajara. SUNRISE - Ferromex station. End/closing time Sunrise: 7pm. Sunset: 8pm. Languages English and Spanish (bilingual guide) Important information Please note that from 19/10 the meeting and end points will change as follows: SUNRISE: Estación Ferromex Av. Washington # 11, Col. Moderna, 44190 Guadalajara, Jalisco. Casa Cuervo. SUNSET: Casa Cuervo - EDISA, Periférico Sur # 8500, El Mante 45601, Tlaquepaque Jalisco. Estación Ferromex. Inclusions: Drinks Tickets English and Spanish (Bilingual guide) Important Info: Participants must be at least 18 years old. Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Start the tour with a scenic drive through the exclusive residential and commercial area of Zapopan with its many modern buildings and skyscrapers. However, this old colonial-era settlement is most famous for being the home of the Shrine of the Our Lady of Zapopan, the patron saint of Guadalajara. The image itself, which was made by local craftsmen in the 17th Century is housed in the impressive Basilica, also dating from the 17th Century, although it wasn't actually finished until

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Get on board the most exclusive car of Jose Cuervo Express®, where besides its extraordinary design, you can enjoy a tasting with our premium tequila Reserva de la Familia®. Its decoration is an homage to the imposing yesteryear’s glamor, accompanied by the inspiring silhouettes in the embossed ceiling, beautiful mirrors, tables and decorated seats that combine wood and leather. Its comfortable spaces are an invitation for two, four or even ten people to live an unforgettable experience. While traveling across the agave landscape towards Tequila, we will serve you Mexican snacks and cocktails. Enjoy a festive day with your family or friends in a traditional Mexican atmosphere with mariachi and popular games, as well as a memorable visit to La Rojeña®, the oldest distillery in Latin America, located in the Magical Town of Tequila. Languages Spanish and English Important information Please note that from 19/10 the meeting and end points will change as follows: SUNRISE: Estación Ferromex Av. Washington # 11, Col. Moderna, 44190 Guadalajara, Jalisco. Casa Cuervo. SUNSET: Casa Cuervo - EDISA, Periférico Sur # 8500, El Mante 45601, Tlaquepaque Jalisco. Estación Ferromex. Inclusions: Audioguide Drinks Snack Tickets Important Info: Participants must be at least 18 years old. Redeem Info: PRINTED - Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

After a drive through the old and modern residential areas of this beautiful city, also called “The Pearl of the West”, and a panoramic tour of the Minerva Fountain, the Arches, the University of Guadalajara and the gothic Expiatory Church, we will arrive to the historical downtown where we will visit the magnificent colonial buildings like: the Cathedral, the Government Palace, the Degollado Theatre, the Tapatian Plaza and the Cabañas Institute, including the squares that surround the Cathedral, we will again board our vehicle to continue to Tlaquepaque, the famous artisan village where, old colonial mansions are now shops, perfect showcases for the large variety of Mexican arts & crafts. Inclusions: Guide Transport Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Immerse yourself in a complete football experience accompanied by a professional guide. After being picked up at your hotel, you will head to the Estadio Akron, home of the Club Deportivo Guadalajara, commonly known as the "Chivas". Enter the facilities of one of the most modern stadiums in the world and delve into over a hundred years of history of Mexico's most popular football team at the Chivas Museum. Later, take a panoramic drive past the Jalisco Stadium, a symbol of the Tapatians. Football legends such as Pelé, Rivellino, Bobby Charlton, Zico, Emilio Butragueño, Ronaldinho, Lothar Matthäus, among others, have graced the pitch of this incredible stadium. Continue the tour with a visit to the typical neighborhood of Tlaquepaque. Here you will taste the famous drowned cakes (pork sandwiches in tomato sauce) and birria (goat or veal stew), while listening to the sounds of the mariachi accompanied by a good tequila. Languages Spanish and English. Others Clients must be able to walk for at least half-hour at a time. Inclusions: Meal Tickets Transport Drinks Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

This tour will take us to an important pre-Columbian archaeological site near Teuchitlan in the valley of Tequila. The site was only discovered in the 1970s – before this it was believed that Western Mexico did not have any significant ceremonial sites or cities. Here you can explore circular pyramids known as Huachimontones, as well as remains of mining operations, fields and ballcourts dating back to as early as 300BC. The tour begins with a brief video about the pyramids and a visit to a small museum containing artefacts found in the area. Then we'll drive to the pyramids themselves. These massive circular structures are believed to have been built by a creative culture, part of the so-called Teuchitlan tradition, a complex society that existed from as early as 300 BCE until perhaps 900 CE. There are several pyramids to explore, some of which have a a post hole at the summit, most likely for volador ceremonies. The pyramids may also have supported small temples. Sunken circular plazas surround each pyramid and a series of smaller mounds surround the plazas. On top of the mounds are platforms that once supported wooden buildings made of wood and clay. The site has a total of 10 circular complexes, four rectangular plazas and two ballcourts. Meeting/pick-up point: Pick-up from the hotels. Duration: Approx. 5 hours. Start/opening time: 8am. Languages: English, French, German, Spanish and Italian. Inclusions: Transport Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

After you meet your guide at the hotel, you will begin an exiting journey towards Mezcala. Upon arrival, board a local fisherman's boat that will take you to the neighbouring Isla de Mezcala, an island rich with history that stands out in the middle of the largest lake in Mexico, Lake Chapala. Currently uninhabited, Mezcala Island has been the scene of the largest battle in the country, the refuge of a group of insurgents in Mexico's War of Independence and later, served as a prison. As you stroll along this interesting island you can admire its natural beauty, 19th century military architecture as well as unforgettable views of the lake. After the walk, take the boat back to Mezcala town and drive to the town of Chapala where you can make the most of free time for lunch on the promenade, as well as enjoy the fantastic climate of Chapala before returning back to the hotel. Languages English and Spanish. Others You must be able to walk for 30 minutes at a time. Inclusions: Tickets Transport Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

After being picked up at your hotel, we will take you directly to the Plaza de la Liberacion in downtown Guadalajara where you will be able to witness the very moving ceremony of the lowering of the Flag. The respect and love of Mexicans for their flag is reflected in this 20 minute ceremony in which the flag is lowered slowly from the pole, with all the honours, and stored away for the night in the Government Palace. From here you will go for a pleasant guided stroll in the environs of the Plaza Tapatia, in the heart of the city, admiring the beautiful Colonial and Independence buildings and mingling with the locals as they go on their evening paseo. Then you will go to a romantic local restaurant for a three-course candlelit dinner with beer, wine and margaritas. After dinner, enjoy a drive around the brightly-lit streets before you are dropped off at your hotel. Languages English, French, German, Spanish and Italian. Inclusions: 3 courses dinner. Drinks Transport Important Info: N/A Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Walk Guadalajara with the help of an expert! Venture to discover the most emblematic sites and those that not even the locals know about in the historic center of the city. We visit 15 historical points, we start at Liberation Square where we will meet and begin our walk, then we pass through several important buildings and squares where we will talk about the history and relevance of each site. Of our most important and majestic buildings, we cannot go unnoticed by the Cathedral of Guadalajara, which holds a lot of history and some legends for us. Government Palace is another must-see building. If the entrance is available, we can see its interior and be amazed by the great heritage it protects, one of José Clemente Orozco's murals, “El Hidalgo”. We will learn how the city was founded in one of the iconic squares of this topic, Founders Square. We continue with legends and some brief stops at very characteristic monuments, to finish with the great history of the Cabañas museum and the visit to one of the largest markets in America where you can learn about local crafts, eat typical food and live an authentic Mexico market. Inclusions: Bilingual guide 1 drink Exclusions: Lunch Hotel pick-up and drop-off Tickets Important Info: We suggest you wear comfortable clothes and shoes for the time of the year. In summer, please remember to bring a hat, sunscreen and plenty of water. Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Explore the historical centre of Guadalajara and its most representative locations of the second-most populous city in Mexico. After being picked up at your hotel, you will enjoy a drive through the old and modern residential areas of this beautiful city, also called “The Pearl of the West”, Admire the Minerva Fountain, the two majestic Arches that served as the entrance to the city, the University of Guadalajara and the Expiatory Temple, the greatest exponent of the country's neo-Gothic, before heading to the historic centre of the city. Here you will see magnificent colonial buildings such as the Cathedral, the Government Palace, the Degollado Theatre, the Tapatian Plaza and the squares that surround the Cathedral, Hop onboard the bus again and head to Tequila, the city that gives its name to the best known Mexican drink in the world. Gaze over the panorama and gaze over the bluish colour of the agave fields, which contrasts with the green and earth tones of the countryside. Upon arrival in Tequila, take a stroll through the city centre and visit a replica of an old tequila factory before visiting an operational distillery, where you will have the opportunity to learn about both the original and modern techniques of tequila production. Learn to distinguish the different types of tequila and why not… have a taste of them all! After lunch, say adios to Tequila as you travel over the scenic countryside back to your hotel. Languages Spanish and English Inclusions: Lunch Tickets Transport Guide Important Info: We advise that you must be able to walk for approximately half an hour at a time. Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.