Secrets in Los Altos del Tequila

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Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  C. Aurelio Aceves 225, Vallarta Poniente, 44110 Guadalajara, Jal. It's the meeting point at 9 am outside the Fiesta Americana Guadalajara Minerva hotel. Minerva Roundabout is a well-known point in the city and symbol of the city The Monument to La Minerva, located in one of Guadalajara’s most emblematic roundabouts, is a bronze sculpture approximately 8 meters high, depicting the Roman goddess Minerva (Athena in Greek mythology) holding a spear and a shield. Its large pedestal is surrounded by a circular fountain 74 meters in diameter and contains inscribed the names of 18 prominent Jaliciensian characters who contributed to the development of the city. Since then, La Minerva has become a symbol of Guadalajara, not only for its artistic and architectural value, but also as a gathering point for sports celebrations, civic festivities and cultural campaigns.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2

  Very representative point of the city; combines history, architecture, social life and a very porteño atmosphere of Los Altos. It is the heart of the historic center of Tepatitlan. Its function is a civic gathering point, an event venue, celebrations, breaks and a walk. Its structure and dimensions are quite square, surrounded by important roads and institutional buildings. According to local sources, it measures about 6,800 square meters where its gardens, art blacksmith benches, pedestrian roads, green areas. Surrounding architecture Parish of San Francisco (Saint Francis of Assisi) dominates one side of the square, with its neoclassical/baroque facade very visible Municipal Palace and other historic buildings of relevance are right around Commemorative elements are displayed on one side is a plaque reminiscent of the armistice of the Cristerian War, as a peace pact between federal and Cristera forces was signed on that site.

  45 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3

  Casa Trujillo, located in Los Altos de Jalisco near Tepatitlan, offers an authentic experience that blends traditional with contemporary. In its facilities, the distillery stands out, where guided tours are made to know each stage of the production of tequila. The visit complements a tequila tasting, ideal for curious palates that want to identify aromas and shades of white The visit complements a tequila tasting, ideal for curious palates that want to identify aromas and shades of white In addition, Casa Trujillo has an outstanding gastronomic offer, with tapas and creative drinks made with local products.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• (Pass by)

  Nestled in the Los Altos de Jalisco region, Chapel of Guadalupe is a community that retains the essence of a typical Alteño village, with quiet streets, deeply religious traditions and a welcoming atmosphere. Its heart is the Greater Parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe, which dominates the main square and becomes a meeting point during the patron saint festivities of December, when music, dances, processions and local cuisine fill every corner with life. The square, with its familiar and festive atmosphere, invites you to walk at sunset, enjoy a typical craving and live with the warmth of its people. Cerro Gordo or Cerro del Maguey, ideal for enjoying panoramic views of the Alteño landscapes. In addition, its proximity to agave-producing areas and artisanal tradition in dairy and honey reflect the cultural and economic richness of the region. Chapel of Guadalupe is tradition for those who seek authenticity, history and the natural beauty of Jalisco in one place.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  San Ignacio Cerro Gordo, in the Los Altos Sur region of Jalisco, is a young municipality that was officially established in 2007 after splitting from Arandas. What makes San Ignacio Cerro Gordo special is its mix of highland landscapes, living traditions and local architecture. What makes San Ignacio Cerro Gordo special is its mix of highland landscapes, living traditions and local architecture.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  Arandas, Jalisco, is a vibrant city located in the Los Altos Sur region of the state, known for its temperate-highland climate, clear skies and extensive blue agave fields that give identity to the area. It has an altitude of about 2,061 meters above sea level and a municipal population of about 80,600 inhabitants, of which about 60,000 live in the capital, the city of Arandas. Historically called Santa María Guadalupe de los Aranda, after one of the founding families, Arandas has become one of the epicenters of tequilera production in Los Altos. Religious buildings such as the Church of San José Obrero and the Parish of Santa María de Guadalupe stand out in the city, markets and squares full of color, and a strong local gastronomy that includes carnitas, birria, artisan sweets and tequila.

  Admission ticket free
• 4

  Casa Hacienda del Tequila Ocho where the legendary Tequila Ocho is distilled. We will also have free time to eat on your own at Restaurante Ocho Agaves or look for other options to eat something typical in the center of Arandas Jalisco.

  2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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