Explore Guadalajara’s heart on a tip-based tour. Discover colonial murals, bustling markets, historic palaces, and the iconic Metropolitan Cathedral.
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Plaza de la Liberacion - Liberation Square
The largest public square of the city and a beautiful place to begin our journey through its history. -
Rotonda de Los Jaliscienses Ilustres - Monument to the Illustrious Citizens of Jalisco
Here we’ll pay our respects to the distinguished citizens of Jalisco who have contributed to the benefit of our city, our nation, and our world. -
Palacio Municipal de Guadalajara - Municipal Palace of Guadalajara
Admire the wonderful arquitecture of this functioning City Hall, including the murals that tell the dark story of the founding of the city and the hardships it has endured.
(closed on Saturdays, as well as government holidays and special events) -
Plaza Guadalajara - Guadalajara Square
Discover the legend of the “Pearl of the West” and learn about a unique Guiness World Record. -
Guadalajara Cathedral - Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral de Guadalajara)
The mighty towers of the Cathedral have been the symbol the city for generations. Discover the secrets behind it’s construction and immerse yourself into the cripts of the holiest of bishops.
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Plaza de Armas - Battle Square (Plaza de Armas)
Learn about the gift from the French Government that caused quite the stir and come face to face with the story of famous Mexican outlaw Pancho Villa. -
Palacio de Gobierno del Estado de Jalisco - Governor’s Palace
An exquisite government building and museum housing several impressive murals by the masterful José Clemente Orozco.
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Teatro Degollado - Degollado Theater
A luxurious centerpiece of the downtown arquitecture, Mexico’s oldest working theater has some legends of its own. -
Plaza Fundadores - Founders Square
Learn about the unlikely link between Valentines Day and the city’s founding story. -
Devil’s Alley - Devil’s Alley
The city’s alleyways are ripe with legends of the Spanish Inquisition and nuns who were tempted by dark powers. -
Plaza Tapatia - Tapatía Square
Learn about the endearing term “Tapatía” and admire the monuments that adorn this public square built on a bridge vital to the unification of the city. -
Mercado San Juan de Dios - San Juan De Dios Market
Immerse yourself in one of the biggest indoor markets of Latin America where a variety of exotic products and souvenirs can be found. -
Instituto Cultural Cabanas - Cabañas Cultural Institute
Our tour ends on the mighty steps of this world class museum where you will admire a wonderful view of the city skyline, as well as the modern sculptures that can be found in the square.
- Certified Experienced Guide
- Gratuities
- This tour does NOT include Pick-UP of Drop-OFF of guests.
Discover the city known as the “Pearl of the West’’ on this tip based magical tour through the heart of Mexico’s most emblematic city. Marvel at the colonial buildings that house the majestic murals of world renown artist José Clemente Orozco (a contemporary of Frida Kahlo). Immerse yourself in one of the largest indoor markets in the Americas, San Juan de Dios with its incredible variety of local products and cuisine. Visit the monuments and government palaces that weave a tapestry of history and folklore, spanning eras from the Spanish Conquistadores to the famous outlaw Pancho Villa. Explore the towering Metropolitan Cathedral and its many mysteries of faith and perseverance throughout the many wars that were waged on this land. Your expert guide will gladly provide you with insights into other places of interest, as well as local dining and entertainment options. When the tour ends, you decide how much you would like to tip your guide!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.