PRIVATE Fire TOUR: Pyramids, Volcanoes, Agaves & Tequila
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PRIVATE Fire TOUR: Pyramids, Volcanoes, Agaves & Tequila

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8h - 10h
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About this experience

We have been delighting tourists in Guadalajara for years, and now we're expanding to Ajijic. We're excited to bring you the same successful tours we've been offering in Guadalajara.

THE FIRE TOUR - Embark on an extraordinary journey through the enchanting Valleys that surround the majestic Tequila Volcano. This remarkable region holds the prestigious title of a UNESCO World Heritage site, celebrated for its unrivaled richness in history, nature, and culture.

Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of ancient civilizations that have thrived here for over 3,000 years. Marvel at the breathtaking agave landscapes. And delve into the art of tequila-making, a cherished tradition that has shaped the essence of this remarkable region!

Available options

PRIVATE Fire TOUR: Pyramids, Volcanoes, Agaves & Tequila

Pickup included

What's included

GUIDING: All members of our team are Certified Federal Guides by the Secretariat of Tourism (SECTUR)
Tequila TASTINGS: a variety of types
Private Transportation, Pick up & Drop off, A/C Vehicle, Gentile driving
Cold drinks for the whole day: Bottled water & Soda pop
Snacks: a variety of seasonal fruits
ALL ENTRANCES included: Pyramids Archeological Site, Tequila Distillery, Agave Farms, etc.

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Nestled amidst the southern hills of the Tequila Volcano, this ancient site shelters the only circular pyramids in Mexico, a testament to the ingenuity and skill of the civilization that thrived here 2,000 years ago. Admire the majestic architecture of this urbanistic & religious complex. Introduce the mysteries of the underground graves, learn about their advancements in hydroponic agriculture, and immerse yourself in the captivating history of the ball game leagues they established.
Note* The journey from Ajijic to the Guachimontones Pyramids Archeological Site typically takes 60 minutes.

2

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this charming town filled with colorful buildings. Be captivated by the well-preserved colonial architecture and explore the cobblestone streets, plazas & markets. Visit local artisan shops offering unique handicrafts and indulge in the region's traditional cuisine, savoring the flavors that make Tequila town truly magical.
Note* The journey from the Guachimontones Pyramids Archeological Site to Tequila Town typically takes 60 minutes.

3
Stop 3

Delight in the sight of endless rows of blue agave plants that dot the landscape. Gain insights into the significance of the agave´s role in shaping the region's identity. Learn about the traditional farming practices passed down through generations. Feel the connection to the land and the heritage it represents.
Note* The journey from Tequila Town to the Agave fields typically takes 15 minutes.

4
Stop 4

Introduce the meticulous process of crafting this iconic Mexican spirit. From the cooking of the blue agave plants to the fermentation and distillation techniques, you will learn about the artistry behind every bottle of tequila. Indulge in the flavors of different tequila varieties through a tasting experience that will delight your senses. And reappreciate the craftsmanship that has made tequila world-famous.
Note* The journey from Tequila Town back to Ajijic typically takes 60 minutes.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travel time is included in the Tour duration.

Meeting point

For travellers staying in Guadalajara city, we can meet at the Minerva Roundabout

About Guadalajara

Guadalajara, the vibrant capital of Jalisco, is a city rich in history, culture, and traditions. Known as the birthplace of mariachi music and tequila, it offers a blend of colonial architecture, modern attractions, and a lively arts scene. The city's warm hospitality and diverse culinary offerings make it a must-visit destination in Mexico.

Top Attractions

Hospicio Cabañas

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this 18th-century complex houses a museum and stunning frescoes by José Clemente Orozco.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate

Guadalajara Cathedral

This iconic cathedral is a must-visit for its stunning architecture and historical significance.

Religious 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Instituto Cultural Cabañas

This cultural center hosts various exhibitions, performances, and events throughout the year.

Cultural 1-2 hours Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Birria

A spicy stew made with goat or beef, traditionally served with tortillas and consommé.

Main Course Contains meat

Tortas Ahogadas

A sandwich drowned in a spicy tomato sauce, typically made with pork.

Main Course Contains meat

Tejuino

A fermented corn drink, often served with lime and chili powder.

Drink Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking Zip-lining Spa treatments Boating Museum visits Art galleries Fishing Skiing (in nearby areas)

Best Time to Visit

November to April

This is the best time to visit Guadalajara, with pleasant weather and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city's attractions.

15°C to 28°C 59°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English (limited)
  • English: Limited

Currency

Mexican Peso (MXN)

Time Zone

CST (UTC -6)

Electricity

127VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with exercise caution

Guadalajara is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Exercise caution in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use official taxis or app-based services
  • • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas

Getting there

By air
  • Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport • 16 km (10 miles) from city center
By bus

Central de Autobuses de Guadalajara (CAEG)

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is the most extensive public transport option in Guadalajara, with routes covering the entire city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Centro Histórico Zapopan Chapalita

Day trips

Tlaquepaque
10 km (6 miles) • Half day

A charming town known for its artisan shops, galleries, and traditional restaurants.

Tequila
60 km (37 miles) • Full day

The birthplace of tequila, offering distillery tours, agave fields, and historic sites.

Lake Chapala
50 km (31 miles) • Full day

Mexico's largest freshwater lake, offering boating, fishing, and scenic views.

Festivals

Feria Internacional del Libro (FIL) • November Festival de Maríachi y Charro • September Día de los Muertos • November 1-2

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals.
  • Visit local markets for authentic souvenirs and culinary experiences.
  • Explore the city's neighborhoods to discover hidden gems and local culture.
  • Try traditional Jalisco dishes like birria and tortas ahogadas.
  • Attend a mariachi performance for an authentic cultural experience.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 0-111
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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