The Art of Love in Guadalajara Private Half-Day Tour
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About this experience
Indulge in a private romantic escape to Guadalajara, Mexico's cultural capital. Experience the city's charming colonial architecture, vibrant arts scene, and savor its famous tequila. Enjoy hand-in-hand walks in lush gardens, live mariachi serenades, and candlelit dinners with mouthwatering traditional cuisine. Explore the historic town of Tlaquepaque and shop for artisanal treasures, just outside Guadalajara, and discover the renowned Sergio Bustamante Gallery, showcasing the whimsical sculptures of one of Mexico's most celebrated artists. Shop for handmade and eco-friendly products at the Earth Heart Shop. Let the passionate culture of Guadalajara enchant you and your loved one on this unforgettable romantic tour.
Available options
French Guided Tour
English Guided Tour
German Guided Tour
Spanish Guided Tour
Mandarin Guided Tour
What's included
Transportation
Professional local guide services
Detailed itinerary
1
You can get some minutes in advance to the meeting point previously agreed with the tour guide to explore a little bit of the economic and cultural hub of western Mexico, Guadalajara Metropolitan Area. This time also includes transportation time.
2
Stop 2
A charming colonial town known for its vibrant arts and crafts scene, with colorful shops, galleries, and lively street music.
3
Stop 3
An enchanting art destination showcasing the whimsical and imaginative sculptures of renowned Mexican artist Sergio Bustamante.
4
Stop 4
An enchanting art destination showcasing the whimsical and imaginative sculptures of renowned Mexican artist Sergio Bustamante.
What's not included
Sergio Bustamante Gallery | Aprox: USD 5 per person
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
FR
ES
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Your tour guide will get in contact with you to pick you up anywhere you're located within Guadalajara Metropolitan Area, Jalisco.
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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