Tequila/Guachimontones Tour-cultural heritage route

5.0
(152 reviews)
Guadalajara, Mexico

8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Experience a unique experience in Mexico with our semi-private tour.
We work only with small groups to give you personalized attention from start to finish.

Discover the Tequila Valleys and their cultural importance since pre-Hispanic times.

We visited Guachimontones, an archaeological area unique in the world for its circular pyramids. This site is part of the Agavero Landscape and the Ancient Industrial Facilities of Tequila, declared World Heritage by UNESCO.

Meet the elaboration of 100% blue agave artisan tequila in a boutique distillery. Exclusive access for our groups: walk through the process step by step and enjoy a direct guided tasting of the still.

What's Included

Bottled water
Pre-Hispanic drinks
distillery entrance
Air-conditioned vehicle
entrance to Guachimontones and interpretive center
Snacks
Tequila Tasting
Lunch
tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

If you are staying outside our pickup area you will need to move to downtown area in Plaza de la Liberación or Real Maestranza hotel.
If your address is not listed and is hosted within our pickup area please write your address in special requests or send us un-WhatsApp with the information at 52 3312871987.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Zona Arqueologica Teuchitlan o Guachimontones

    Leaving the meeting point we will drive for 1:20 hrs. to reach Teuchitlan Jalisco, capital of one of the oldest Mesoamerican civilizations in the country. The archaeological zone protects circular pyramids with a style of architecture unique in the world and two ball courts and we entered the interpretive center to see the customs and way of life in a more graphic way.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Teuchitlan

    We stop in the main square of Teuchitlan and make a break of approximately 15 minutes to buy snacks and take photos.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Tequila

    We will visit Hacienda el imperio distillery where we will see the process of a local tequila outside the big brands, totally artisan process where the production is free of additives to create a tequila of very high qualities and, finally we will have tasting of the whole variety of tequilas. Note: It is possible to see how the agaves are harvested, ask if there is availability to see the activity.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Plaza Principal Tequila Jalisco

    Here we will take free time to eat and then we will enter the gallery of the José Cuervo distillery where we will learn a little more about the industry and finish with free time for photos and shopping. Note: Depending on traffic, the return trip takes approximately 1:30 to 2:00 hours.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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