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Guadalajara & Tlaquepaque Sightseeing Tour

1. Guadalajara & Tlaquepaque Sightseeing Tour

Meet the two most representative towns in the state of Jalisco. Enjoy the cuisine, culture, crafts, and architecture that only this tour can offer. You will begin your tour by visiting the contemporary part of Guadalajara, starting with the roundabout of La Minerva, the representative guardian of the city, which was erected in the 50s. Continue towards the arches of the old entrance to Guadalajara, several 20 meters of height neoclassical arches, where one can appreciate the colors of the coat of arms of the state of Jalisco. You will also visit the sculpture of La Estampida and the Puente Matute Remus, a very stylish suspension bridge in the city. Head then to Chapultepec Avenue, the cultural corridor and one of the liveliest areas of Guadalajara. Continue your journey of old houses on Libertad Street, where you can travel to the end of the 1800s and marvel at architecture from the city's most beautiful time. Proceed with a visit to the Gothic temple of Expiatorio, also known as the Cross of Squares of the Historical Center of the city.  And after visiting the Expiatorio Temple, you will continue with the panoramic tour of the historical center of the city. You will be visiting the Metropolitan Cathedral and discovering the murals of the Government Palace created by José Clemente Orozco. Walk through Liberation Square, stopping outside of the Degollado Theater, the headquarters of the mariachi galas held every September. Once Guadalajara is fully visited, you will be moved to Tlaquepaque, where your guide will show you the most important landmarks of the city, and then, will give you some free time for you to taste its food, especially recommended in one of the restaurants of the Independencia, followed by some typical sweets in a local store.

Guadalajara & Tlaquepaque Half-Day Tour

2. Guadalajara & Tlaquepaque Half-Day Tour

Enjoy a panoramic tour through the main avenues of Guadalajara; Upon arrival to the historical center of the city, we will visit the principal and Historical monuments. Later, the tour continues to the beautiful village of Tlaquepaque well knows because its history, gastronomy and Artisan vocation.

From Puerto Vallarta: Guadalajara, Tequila and Tlaquepaque

3. From Puerto Vallarta: Guadalajara, Tequila and Tlaquepaque

Discover Tequila, San Pedro Tlaquepaque, and Guadalajara on this 2-day, 1-night adventure from Puerto Vallarta. Begin your trip early with pickup from your hotel lobby, then savor a delicious included Mexican breakfast on the way to Tequila. Upon arrival in Tequila, Jalisco, spend some time exploring the home of your favorite drink. Walk around the town and visit the Main Square, the church, and other attractions, such as the famous Jose Cuervo Gallery. If you like, you can also purchase a tour to visit the tequila factory at your own cost. Next, continue to San Pedro Tlaquepaque, a beautiful place full of color, architecture, and tranquility. Enjoy time to walk around the gardens and taste delicious typical ice cream from the region. Feel the vibe of a Mexican town all around as you walk the cobblestone streets lined with galleries, market places, and mariachis on every corner. After this adventure, you'll be taken to Guadalajara, the capital of Jalisco. Stay overnight in a comfortable hotel in the Historic Center, close to everything. On the second day, after breakfast, spend time exploring the Historic Center, admire the architecture, and take lots of pictures. After lunch, begin the trip back to Puerto Vallarta, where you'll be dropped off at the hotel you were picked up from.

From Guadalajara: Downtown and Tlaquepaque Sightseeing Tour

4. From Guadalajara: Downtown and Tlaquepaque Sightseeing Tour

Enjoy a comfortable and enriching cultural tour around two of the main towns in the metropolitan area of Guadalajara, this being the second biggest and one of the most populated along the history of México It has been the cradle of revolutions, heroic acts and historical episodes, where characters like Miguel Hidalgo and Benito Juarez have been immortalized. Visit with the company of a specialized tourist guide the cathedral, goverment palace, Museo Cabañas and other attractive places from Guadalajara downtown area. Carry on with the tour we arrive to live the craftsman town of Tlaquepaque where you will find awsome colonial houses converted into beautiful and picturesque restaurants, In this place we can visit a traditional Mexican candy factory as well as eat some of the most Mexican dishes in the area such as mole, carne en su jugo, pipían, tequila and more.

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What people are saying about Tlaquepaque

Overall rating

4.6 / 5

based on 14 reviews

I gave it to some friends from Canada even though the guide spoke to them most of the time in Spanish (the tour was contracted in English) they were delighted. The treatment was very good and they were very happy