Tlaquepaque Tour with Transportation!
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2h
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About this experience
Discover the charm of Tlaquepaque, a town steeped in tradition and officially recognized as a Magic Town.
Wander its colorful streets with an expert local guide who will bring its stories, culture, and legends to life as you visit its most iconic landmarks. Along the way, enjoy a taste of Tlaquepaque’s renowned gastronomy—an essential part of the experience.
What sets this tour apart is our years of experience sharing the magic of this town, and the convenience of included round-trip transportation, making your visit seamless and worry-free.
Prepare to be enchanted!
Every guest and every experience is unique! We are able to accommodate most special requests, so if you wish to modify this experience in any way, don’t hesitate to send us a message!
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Tlaquepaque Tour with Transportation!
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Traditional drink
Tasting of typical sweets
Detailed itinerary
1
We visit the Independence corridor where you can find crafts from this incredible place, galleries, museums, houses full of stories that you can enjoy through the guide that accompanies them.
2
If the schedule allows, visit this museum where we can appreciate the most characteristic techniques of Tlaquepaque pottery.
3
Stop 3
Pass by
This place is shown during the tour and if you wish you can enter, once you finish the tour, it is a place to eat or refresh in one of its restaurants.
4
Also visit a traditional candy workshop and learn about its processes, taste and discover what your favorite candy is.
5
Stop 5
Awarded for its unique pieces!
What's not included
Any type of food or drink is at the expense of the traveler.
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We will meet at the Tlaquepaque giants letters, you can identify us by our yellow badge or yellow umbrella.
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.
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