Private Walking Tour of downtown Guadalajara

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Discover the historical and cultural beauty of Guadalajara on our City Walking Tour. Accompanied by our expert tour guides, you will enjoy an authentic and unique experience in which you will be able to explore some of the most emblematic sites of the city, such as the majestic Expiatory Temple, the Historic Center of Guadalajara, the impressive Degollado Theater, the beautiful Plaza Liberación and the historic Hospicio Cabañas.Our tour guides will provide you with detailed information about each of the sites we visit, allowing you to gain a unique perspective on the city. Plus, you'll have the chance to capture stunning photos of some of the city's most iconic sites.Don't miss the opportunity to discover Guadalajara's best kept secrets on our City Walking Tour. Book today and live the true essence of Jalisco!

Overview

Discover the historical and cultural beauty of Guadalajara on our City Walking Tour. Accompanied by our expert tour guides, you will enjoy an authentic and unique experience in which you will be able to explore some of the most emblematic sites of the city, such as the majestic Expiatory Temple, the Historic Center of Guadalajara, the impressive Degollado Theater, the beautiful Plaza Liberación and the historic Hospicio Cabañas.

Our tour guides will provide you with detailed information about each of the sites we visit, allowing you to gain a unique perspective on the city. Plus, you'll have the chance to capture stunning photos of some of the city's most iconic sites.

Don't miss the opportunity to discover Guadalajara's best kept secrets on our City Walking Tour. Book today and live the true essence of Jalisco!

Itinerary

  • Templo Expiatorio del Santisimo Sacramento

    The Expiatory Temple is an impressive Gothic-style church located in the heart of Guadalajara. The construction of this majestic temple began in 1897 and took more than 75 years to complete. The exterior of the church is adorned with beautiful stained glass windows and detailed sculptures that make it one of the most impressive architectural structures in the city. Inside, visitors can admire the high ceilings, graceful Gothic arches, and an impressive collection of sacred art. In addition to its aesthetic beauty, the Expiatory Temple is also an important place of worship for the local Catholic community and is considered a symbol of faith and religious devotion in the region.

    Where you can try the delicious street food that the city has to offer.

    1 hour
    Admission Included
  • Juárez Avenue is one of the main avenues in Guadalajara, with a large number of shops, restaurants and tourist attractions. It is a popular place to walk and enjoy life in the open air. Along the avenue, visitors can find a wide variety of boutiques, art galleries, and souvenir shops, as well as a wide selection of restaurants and cafes serving local and international cuisine. In addition, Avenida Juárez has numerous historical buildings and monuments, such as the Rotunda de los Jaliscienses Ilustres and the Monument to Independence. This avenue is especially popular during events and festivities, such as the Day of the Dead and the Guadalajara International Book Fair. With its vibrant atmosphere and rich history, Avenida Juárez is a place you cannot miss during your visit to Guadalajara.

    1 hour
  • The historic center of Guadalajara is one of the most emblematic places in the city. There you will find a large number of historical and cultural sites, such as the imposing Expiatory Temple, the majestic Guadalajara Cathedral, the impressive Degollado Theater and the famous Liberation Square.

    In addition, in the historic center you can enjoy the vibrant street life, with its markets, shops and restaurants, which offer a wide variety of typical regional dishes. You will also be able to admire the colonial architecture and the beauty of the cobbled streets and old buildings.

    You cannot miss visiting the historic center of Guadalajara if you are looking for an authentic and culturally enriching experience in the city. There you will find a unique mix of history, culture, gastronomy and street life that will captivate you.

    1 hour
  • Paseo Degollado is an iconic avenue in the historic center of Guadalajara, Jalisco. It extends from the Plaza de la Liberación to the Teatro Degollado, creating a pedestrian corridor full of life and activity. The promenade is flanked by historical and cultural buildings, such as the Government Palace, the Octavio Paz Ibero-American Library and the Casa de los Perros, all of them with impressive facades and rich stories behind them. Paseo Degollado is a popular place to walk and enjoy the authentic atmosphere of Guadalajara. There are often shows by street performers and cultural events that take place on the avenue, adding to its charm. It is a gathering place for locals and visitors alike, and a must for those who want to immerse themselves in the culture and beauty of the city of Guadalajara.

    1 hour

Location

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Address

Col Americana, Americana, 44160 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

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Inclusions

  • Carbonated beverages
  • Bottled water

Exclusions

  • Transportation to the meeting point
  • gratuities
  • Meal

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Guide Languages

  • English

  • Spanish

Cancellation Policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

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