Guided Tour to Guachimontones and Tequila Town
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About this experience
Visit the fascinating archaeological site of Guachimontones, known for its unique circular pyramids, on a guided tour from Guadalajara. Immerse yourself in ancestral history. Then, enjoy a visit to the Tres Mujeres Distillery, where you will learn about the process of making tequila and participate in a tasting. To close the day, relax with a traditional singing in El Güero, in Amatitán, and live a complete cultural experience.
- The meeting point will be agreed at the time of booking, and from there you can leave for your destination.
- Guided tour from Guadalajara to the archaeological site of Guachimontones
- Explore the world's only circular pyramids
- Tasting of tequila at the Tres Mujeres Distillery
- Ends with a traditional song in El Güero, Amatitán
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Guided Tour to Guachimontones and Tequila Town
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Tour of Guachimontones with guide and visit to the dam of la vega.
2
Stop 2
Stroll through its history-filled streets of Tequila and visit the Tres Mujeres Distillery, where you will learn how tequila is made and enjoy a tasting.
You will take a tour of the town of Tequila and visit the Tres Mujeres distillery, where you will know the process of tequila and make a tasting.
And at the end stop at the quarries of the güero.
What's not included
Restaurant consumption is not included.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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