Guadalajara and Tlaquepaque: Private Full-Day Tour

5.0
(9 reviews)
Guadalajara, Mexico

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Get ready to explore two typically Mexican destinations on the same day. With a licensed guide and private transportation you’ll discover the main landmarks of Guadalajara, including:

• The Cathedral
• Degollado Theater
• The city square and five other plazas
• Mercado Libertad (largest indoor market in Latin America)
• Hospicio Cabañas (optional - ticket price is $110 MXN pesos per person in cash or by card at the museum entrance)
• ...and more!

Our journey will continue in the charming village of Tlaquepaque. Explore a treasure trove of handcrafted goods in beautiful family-owned art boutiques, galleries, and stores. From colorful ceramics to intricate blown glass, Tlaquepaque offers a unique opportunity to discover a piece of Mexico to take home

Finally, we’ll get a taste of the local cuisine at your preferred local restaurant or market. Stroll at your own pace and tailor the experience to your interests – this private tour is exclusively for you and your loved ones.

What's Included

Private transportation
Private guide
Lunch
Tickes to Museo Cabanas (The museum visit is optional for participants. Ticke price is $110 MXN pesos per person. Payment accepted in cash or by card at the museum entrance. Closed on Mondays)

Meeting and pickup

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

I offer convenient pick-up from anywhere in the Guadalajara metro area. For groups of 1 to 2 people, we’ll use reliable transportation services like Uber or taxis. For groups of 3 or more travelers, I’ll arrange a private driver and a comfortable van to ensure a smooth experience

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Guadalajara

    We'll discover some of Guadalajara's oldest and most fascinating neighborhoods: • The historic city center: home to the Cathedral and its surrounding plazas, monuments and landmarks. By exploring the city square, the public plazas and the main market you will become immersed in the local culture.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Guadalajara Cathedral

    This spectacular 16th-century Renaissance cathedral is the most iconic religious landmark in Western Mexico. I’ll share its most fascinating secrets with you! We’ll also explore the four surrounding plazas, each showcasing the beauty of Baroque, Art Nouveau, and Neoclassical architecture.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Teatro Degollado

    We'll visit the 19th-century neoclassical Degollado Teather and its sorrounding plazas and churches. The visit to the theather's interior depends on COVID-19 restrictions.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    This is the largest indoor market in Latin America and the ultimate food and shopping paradise. You'll get to admire the vast diversity of souvenirs, handicrafts and products while interacting with the local vendors.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Instituto Cultural Cabanas

    Hospicio Cabañas: home to a set of astonishing 57 murals by Jose Clemente Orozco, the most renowned artist of Guadalajara and one of the three greatest muralists of Mexico. The museum visit is optional for participants ($110 MXN pesos per person. Payment accepted in cash or by card at the museum entrance. Closed on Mondays). Please note that I will not be accompanying you inside the museum as they have their own UNESCO-certified guides. However, before your visit, I’ll provide you with essential context to help you fully appreciate the cultural and artistic significance of the murals, along with the rich history of the museum itself.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Tlaquepaque

    Get ready to admire picturesque streets, vibrant markets and colorful crafts. We'll walk in a charming pedestrian street lined up with old mansions now turned into boutiques, museums and art galleries, home to a wide variety of goods such as textiles, blown glass, furniture, pottery, leather and more!

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The visit to Museo Cabanas is optional for participants ($110 MXN pesos per person). Payment accepted in cash or by card at the museum entrance. Closed on Mondays.
  • This tour involves a fair amount of walking and may not be suitable for individuals with mobility challenges. If this applies to you, please let me know in advance so we can explore alternative options.
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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