Guadalajara Metropolitan Area tours, things to do and tickets

Live the best experience of your life in Tequila! With more than 9 years of experience in tourism, I have prepared a tour that fills you with culture and fun in one of the most visited places in Jalisco.
You will get to know the tequila maker with the best underground cellar, you will enjoy beautiful landscapes of agave fields considered a World Heritage Site, as well as the processes of making tequila and tasting. We will attend a magical place in the Amatitán caves where, with the help of an expert chronicler and historian, you will learn about the origin of this ancestral drink, its history and production. Likewise, you will live a pleasant and quality moment in the famous place "Cantaritos el Güero" where you can consume a delicious cocktail made from citrus fruits and tequila, in addition to knowing the incredible magical town of Tequila, where you can taste a delicious traditional meal of this region.
Enjoy, meet and create new friendships with Tequila en La piel.
Minimum of people on tour 5 pers.

Experience the ultimate Tequila adventure with a Tequila Master and enjoy the best of artisanal tequila, luxury SUV rides, top-quality amenities, delectable cuisine, and breathtaking scenery.

Imagine savoring premium tequila while being guided through an exclusive VIP cellar by an expert who has spent seven years perfecting their craft to become one of the 90 Maestros worldwide. This exhilarating experience will transport you on a journey through the history and intricacies of this iconic beverage.

Book now and be among the many satisfied customers who have rated us as the top-rated tour on TripAdvisor!

Prepare your cameras because you and your companions will have a super full day, you will visit a Tequila Factory, the Chapala riverbank, the Magic Town of Ajijic, you will have the pleasure of tasting the best food in the area, as well as touring the Lake of Chapala, the largest in Mexico, a day that will undoubtedly make the most of it, in a comfortable, safe and fun way.
In addition to the above, we know how important your pet is, that is why you can bring your pet to accompany us, since all the places that we visit pets are welcome.
It is an experience where you will have personal contact all the time both with your host, as well as with other travelers, you will feel that you are spending the day with friends, which makes you enjoy your experience in a different way.
We provide private transportation with all the amenities to and from the meeting point so you don't have to worry about driving.

The best cities are walked and Guadalajara is no exception!
We are a group of locals passionate about history, art, culture ... let us share with you the greatness of our city!

Since 2010 we have been promoting the tequila culture and sharing our passion for the drink (and Mexico itself)!

Our commitment is to take you behind the scenes and and provide a fun, educational and - most importantly - memorable experience. We privilege smaller groups for greater attention.

Join us and see for yourself why we have consistently been rated as #1 by travelers. Learn about tequila's ancestral history and traditions, discover its land and birth town and of course, taste this fine spirit – all in a relaxed, laid-back and unrushed atmosphere. All our tours are led by knowledgeable, enthusiastic and Mexican bilingual guides.

We select lesser-known places that maintain artisanal processes, are high quality and family-run. We make it our mission to bring acknowledgment and recognition to their hard work and the excellence of their product.

Let us show you the original tequila experience (100% Mexican, 100% authentic) - you’ll be glad you did!

Embark on a journey into the fascinating origins of Tequila and immerse yourself in its millennia-old history. Begin by exploring the agave fields, witnessing the planting, growth, and harvest process, with the majestic Tequila Volcano as a backdrop. Then, delve into La Rojeña, Latin America's oldest distillery and the heart of the Cuervo family for generations. Here, uncover the secrets behind crafting the iconic José Cuervo Tequila, blending ancient extraction techniques with modern innovations. Experience a brief tasting of José Cuervo's refined flavors, a testament to centuries of dedication. Conclude in the charming town of Tequila, where time seems to stand still among historic streets. Explore bustling shops brimming with Tequila brands or savor authentic delights at Cleofas Mota Market. Finally, indulge in traditional flavors at downtown restaurants before returning to your respective hotels, concluding an unforgettable journey rich in flavors and experiences.

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Get ready to live a unique and unforgettable experience in Tequila! Imagine traveling in a luxury vehicle with air conditioning, leather seats and a cooler full of beer, water and tequila to liven up the journey.
We will begin our tour at an artisanal Premium tequila distillery where you will learn everything about the production process of this delicious liquor and enjoy a private tasting of 6 different types of tequila and mezcals. An unforgettable moment!
Afterwards, we will enjoy a delicious dinner at a restaurant inside an old tequila hacienda with beautiful gardens. (Cost of food, tip and drink not included)
As part of the tour, we will visit the tequila center. A place full of history and culture!
To finish this adventure, we will arrive at the famous Cantaritos El Güero. (drinks and food not included).
Don't miss the opportunity to live this exciting experience in Tequila! Reserve now!

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the enchanting Valleys that surround the majestic Tequila Volcano. This remarkable region holds the prestigious title of a UNESCO World Heritage site, celebrated for its unrivaled richness in history, nature and culture.
Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of ancient civilizations that have thrived here for over 3,000 years. Marvel at the breathtaking agave landscapes. And delve into the art of tequila-making, a cherished tradition that has shaped the essence of this remarkable region!
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We are a group of passionate individuals from diverse fields such as history, anthropology, art & biology, all coming together to create enriching experiences for our visitors.
All members of our team are Certified Federal Guides, ensuring the highest level of expertism and professionalism throughout your journeys
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NOTES:
*For a PRIVATE TOUR we require a minimum of 4 persons
*Anyway we usually do small groups: 5 people max

Are you looking what to do in Guadalajara? Stroll the historic center hosted by a local expert. Live a one-day cultural experience that will take you through the history, traditions, and ways of life “Tapatíos”.

You will visit the main attractions of the city center: squares, monuments, churches, walkways, colonial buildings, and local craft shops. Appreciate the striking murals of Jose Clemente Orozco, one of the great exponents of Mexican muralism.

After learning the history, and appreciating the architecture and art, we will end up in the Libertad market where you can find dozens of options to try the traditional food and drinks of Jalisco such as tejuino, torta ahogada, and birria.

This is a full immersion tour into the local culture. It is designed to share knowledge and create a social, friendly, and fun atmosphere. An indispensable tour if you have a few days to explore Guadalajara.

Benefits:

• Knowledgeable local guide
• Access to Cabañas Museum
• Small Group Tour

Upon arriving at our venue, you will be welcomed by a true charro from Jalisco, who will guide you through the tour we call "Entre Charros" (Among Charros).

You will explore our site museum, considered the Cathedral of Charrería, while learning about the history and evolution of man on horseback in Mexico and the world.

We will visit the stables where we will learn about the Quarter Horse, their care and attention, as well as the tools we use to work with them and the livestock.

We will learn about the use of the lasso and how to lasso to initiate ourselves into the world of charros.

Finally, the time comes to ride a horse with a charro hat, for which we will give you some basic instructions on how to communicate with the horse in a practical way.

The best part is the end because we will celebrate and toast with a delicious tequila while enjoying the music of the mariachi and the songs of the charrería.

Welcome to the world of "Entre Charros."

We want your experience on the magical Tequila route to be like a trip with friends, as if you were just another local. Delve into the depths of history, culture and have as much fun as possible. We like to comfortably provide personalized attention so that you can make new friends on your adventure. Our goal is for you and your companions to have great memories of your trip to Tequila. If you come in a large group such as family or friends, we can also adapt to giving you a private tour with greater capacity.

We have certified guides before the Ministry of Tourism.
Our vehicles are recent models and all have air conditioning and individual seats for more food for our passengers. All our vehicles are endorsed to provide tourism transportation at the federal level.
We take our clients to the best artisan distilleries so that they can experience the process of making tequila in a spectacular way.
We have unlimited tasting during the guided tours.

My name is Diego. I hold a bachelor's degree in tourism and a master's degree in social studies from the University of Guadalajara.

I created this experience to introduce travelers to Guadalajara, the city where I was born and raised.

More than a regular tour, I'd like to provide you with a thoughtful progression through the city, with an emphasis on history, architecture and socio-political movements.

In a fun and slow-paced 3-hour walk you'll see 10+ of Guadalajara's fundamental landmarks, including: the Cathedral, the city square and the main plazas and government buildings, templo Expiatorio, Mercado Libertad (the largest indoor market in Latin America), Colonia Americana, Hospicio Cabañas, Degollado Theater, and more!

This is a fully-private experience, meaning your guide will give you exclusive attention and we'll go at your own pace, so a personalized high-quality experience is guaranteed.

Visit the most renowned factory in Latin America: "La Rojeña" by José Cuervo. Tour the Magical Village of Tequila on a day trip and its majestic agave landscape declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Explore the Magic Town of Tequila, Jalisco. Discover the origin of the national drink par excellence, explore its old distilleries and admire its agave landscape declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Experience the sensation of losing yourself among the blue agave fields, perceive the aroma of cooked agave and taste the taste of tequila in the most representative artisan distilleries of Mexico.

We begin our tour walking thru Guadalajara Historical Center visiting the Cathedral, Degollado ́s teather and finishing with the Hospicio Cabañas, from where we start our trip to Tlaquepaque village, known for their handcrafts, galleries, workshops and “El Parian” during our stay in downtown Tlaquepaque, then we offer to our tourist to experience the Mexican gastronomy in one of the main street restaurants and the tour ends with the visit of many candy stores considered as one of the most delicious souvenirs.

We are the original Tour Tequila Express that began operations in 1997.
It includes:
Transport by Gran Turismo bus with beverage service on board (tequila, soft drinks and water.
Transportation travel insurance.
paramedic service
Certified guide.
Visit to the agave fields of Casa Sauza.
Demonstration of the agave jima and plantation.
Explanation of the tequila making process.
Welcome song in Quinta Sauza.
Mexican buffet style food.
Mariachi live.

Embark on a fascinating journey through Guadalajara, the City of Roses, and discover its hidden treasures with a knowledgeable and professional guide at your side. Explore the city's secrets, legends, traditions, culture and gastronomy as you visit the historic centre and other captivating attractions that showcase Guadalajara's beauty and architectural grandeur.

Complete your adventure by tasting local flavours and experiencing the charm of the magical town of Tlaquepaque. Explore its cobbled streets, vibrant markets and handicrafts.

Be part of this unforgettable expedition where the history, culture and beauty of Guadalajara combine to create an enchanting experience. Let the City of Roses and Tlaquepaque leave an indelible mark on your journey through the heart of Jalisco.

• Explore the Historic Center of Guadalajara, steeped in centuries of heritage
• Discover the most iconic landmarks of Guadalajara
• Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of the Magic Town of Tlaquepaque

Authentic Experience: The private tour offers an authentic experience in the Tequila region, where visitors can learn about the history, the production process, and taste different types of tequila.

Flexibility: The tour can be customized according to the interests and needs of the group, which guarantees a unique and personalized experience.

Comfort and privacy: The tour is carried out in a private and comfortable vehicle, which guarantees a relaxing and pleasant trip for the group of maximum 4 people.

Nature: The Tequila region is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, from the mountains to the agave fields, which offers an impressive view throughout the tour.

Gastronomy: In addition to the tequila tasting, the tour offers the opportunity to try the delicious food

In summary, this private tour to Tequila is a unique opportunity to learn about the culture, history, nature and gastronomy of the region in a comfortable and personalized environment.

Embark on a tranquil journey to Lake Chapala, Mexico's largest natural lagoon, and soak up its breathtaking beauty, pristine scenery, and perfect weather. Explore the scenic riverfront filled with vibrant flora and fauna and experience the wonders of nature. Delight your taste buds with the unique cuisine and flavors of the region while enjoying a unique setting.

Your adventure begins with convenient transportation from your hotel or private residence, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Immerse yourself in the charm of Lake Chapala and Lake Ajijic with our knowledgeable guides. Visit the famous Tienda Charra, a cultural treasure trove that offers a glimpse of local traditions and crafts. Experience the very essence of Mexican equestrianism with views of the Los 3 Potrillos ranch owned by the legendary Vicente Fernández.

• Explore the beauty and landscapes of Lake Chapala's riverside
• Delight in the region's unique and local cuisine
• Discover local traditions and craftsmanship

From the moment we pick you up at your hotel or home, the experience of the Chapala Lake and Ajijic Pueblo Mágico Tour is much more than a simple tourist tour. It is a complete immersion in the beauty, culture and hospitality of Mexico, designed to delight the senses. For those looking for an authentic and memorable experience in the heart of Jalisco, this is the perfect choice.

The expert narration of the Bilingual guides provides fascinating information about the history, culture and biodiversity of the area, thus enriching the experience.

Our local experts have managed to transcend expectations by offering a unique tourist experience in the majestic Lake Chapala and the charming magical town of Ajijic.

Another highlight of the tour is the visit to the charming magical town of Ajijic. With its cobbled streets, colorful colonial houses and bohemian atmosphere, Ajijic captivates visitors with its authenticity and charm.