Guadalajara and Tlaquepaque: Private Full-Day Tour

1. Guadalajara
   30m
   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.
2. Guadalajara Cathedral
   45m
   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.
3. Teatro Degollado
   15m
   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.
4. Mercado Libertad
   45m
   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.
5. Instituto Cultural Cabanas
   45m · Admission ticket not included
   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.
6. Tlaquepaque
   3h
   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!

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

• 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.
• Take the weather into account when booking your tour. Guadalajara enjoys warm temperatures and abundant sunshine year-round, so early hours (8 to 9 am) offer the most pleasant conditions.