Top 10 Private Tours in Guadalajara Metropolitan Area, Guadalajara Metropolitan Area

Enjoy the architectural beauty and the historical and cultural significance of Guadalajara as you learn about Orozco and his murals on this half-day tour. Your tour includes transport and a professional guide. A maximum of 6 people per booking

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Professional guide

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities, Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Visit two ancient towns, both dedicated to the making of arts & crafts and full of stories to tell. Begin your tour visiting Tonala with its rustic atmosphere. A visit to City Hall will help you learn about the history of the Tonaltecas as you see the colorful murals decorating the walls. Visit a workshop to admire the talent and creativity of the artisans. Continue to Tlaquepaque, where lovely old mansions are now shops and galleries. The tour includes a guided walk to see the monument of Hidalgo, the Historic House, the Ceramic Museum (closed on Mondays) the main plaza and the world famous Parian.

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Professional local tour guide, One refreshing drink (non-alcoholic), Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Lunch or food (we will recommend restaurants), Gratuities

Tour the Tequila Valley and its craft distilleries hosted by an expert in agave distillates. Discover the true story behind Tequila while enjoying high-quality premium distillates. In this full-day unique, educational, and fun experience, you will visit places that are managed 100% by local Mexican families who make their products with great passion and dedication. You will visit the magical towns of El Arenal, Amatitán, and Tequila, which belong to the tequila route declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2006. You could also appreciate the incredible agave fields where you will learn everything related to the raw material of the Tequila. If you want to visit some of the large producers like Herradura, José Cuervo, or Casa Sauza we can take you there depending on the availability (entrance ticket not included). This experience is dedicated to anyone looking for something different, authentic, local, and personalized. We adapt according to your time and interests.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Bottled water, Unlimited Premium Tequila Tastings, Mexican snacks during the tour, Soda or mineral water

Exclusions: Lunch

My name is Diego. I have a bachelor's degree in tourism and a master in social studies from the University of Guadalajara. I created this tour to introduce visitors to the history, culture and architecture of Guadalajara, my home city. Walking in the city's historic barrios, plazas and markets, you will discover its unique personality while learning how historical events have shaped its urban and social landscape throughout the centuries. You will also discover Guadalajara's fundamental landmarks, including: 1. The Cathedral 2. Hospicio Cabañas (home to the murals of Jose Clemente Orozco) 3. Mercado Libertad (the biggest indoor market in Latin America) 4. Chapultepec cultural corridor. Whether a family with children, a couple, a group of friends or a solo traveler, my tours are highly flexible/adaptable to meet your specific interests. By the end of our private walking tour (no groups!), you will have a wider understanding of Guadalajara and Mexico's past and present.

Inclusions: My services as a guide

Exclusions: Snacks and water

In this private food experience you will visit 2 traditional, working-class markets to taste Guadalajara's most emblematic dishes: 1. Tacos de Barbacoa: shredded beef tacos with a unique mix of spices, 2. Torta ahogada: Mexico’s version of pulled pork, served in a salsa-drowned crispy sandwich, 3. Birria: a juicy and delicious hearty goat stew. Served with hand-made tortillas, lime, onions, salsa. Our experience will begin in San Juan de Dios, the biggest indoor market in Latin America and the ultimate food and shopping paradise! Here we will visit a taco stand that I’ve known since childhood to try barbacoa. We'll also try tortas ahogadas at the market's most traditional stand. Then we will visit Mercado Corona to taste the seasonal food products. As we explore, I will explain the origins of Mexican cuisine and the city's history. We will also admire the Cathedral and its surrounding landmarks. Finally, we will visit the 19th-century neighbourhood of Nueve Esquinas to try birria.

Inclusions: My services as a guide

Exclusions: Food NOT included. Please bring $200 mexican pesos in cash per person.

Explore Guadalajara on a half-day tour that includes a city tour and drinks. - Take the views from several overlooks around Guadalajara, see the picturesque churches, and stop at the street strolls to sample some of the local products. - Stroll around the local market with our expert guide. - Stop at the most interesting places to see the beautiful architecture and hear the story behind it. On this tour, we'll trace the history of Guadalajara. We'll visit a number of key sites. We'll also take in some famous Mexican murals created by Orozco and his contemporaries—depictions of the events that have shaped the city that is integral to understanding the contemporary Mexican identity. As the benefit of walking around the city center, we will talk about elegant colonial buildings, show you the best design studios, restaurants, cafes so you can enjoy your stay in Guadalajara. You can customize your tour and book a 4 or 6 hours private tour

Inclusions: Bilingual guide, Private small group tour, We will offer one local alcoholic drink or non alcoholic drink during the tour

Exclusions: Gratuities

In this private cultural experience you will discover two authentically Mexican artistic enclaves. First, we will visit the traditional, working-class neighborhood of Tonalá, home to a broad diversity of affordable artisanal goods such as pottery, blown glass, ironwork, wooden furniture, indigenous handicrafts and more! Then I will take you behind the scenes to a family-owned workshop to observe the most refined ceramic techniques. We will also visit the municipal market to taste some of the region’s food products while engaging with the local community. At noon we will visit Tlaquepaque. We'll walk in the Independencia Cultural Corridor: a charming cobblestone street lined up with tens of local boutiques, museums, markets, workshops and art galleries! Lastly, we will taste the local cuisine as we listen to live mariachi music and drink tequila cocktails in El Parian! As we walk and explore both towns, you will gain a deeper understanding of Mexico's artistic culture.

Inclusions: Private transportation, My services as a local guide

Exclusions: Meals, snacks, drinks are not included.

A bike tour is a great way to get to know the city, and understand how the city works from a unique perspective. Our tourguides are knowledgeable and flexible, so if you have any specific interests, do not hesitate to ask your guide, so we can tailor your experience to your likes and interests. The tour gives you a bit of healthy excercise, but is fun for beginners as well as for experienced bikers. Hope to see you soon!

Inclusions: Use of bicycle, Helmet and Safety Vest, Bottled water, Try a local specialty.

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You will fall in love with one of the most beautiful Pueblo Magico in the state of Jalisco. Tequila is a town with a lot of traditions and culture. You will visit one of the last remaining artisanal tequila factories, a unique and private experience, free from crowds and lines. You will have the opportunity to stop and take pictures in the agave landscapes that enchant the whole world, with no feelings of regret.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Entrance to Tequila Factory, Stops anytime, Friendly and professional driver

Exclusions: Food, Tequila and Cantaritos drinks, Souvenirs

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.

Inclusions: Alcoholic Beverages, Air-conditioned vehicle, Tastings, Tickets, Discount on restaurant consumption

Exclusions: The cost of its consumption in the restaurant is around $ 250 pp, that is less the 15% discount that we cover from your account.