Unmissable places
Historic Center of Guadalajara (5 min from the hotel)
The heart of the city, where history and architecture meet around every corner. Don’t miss these highlights:
- Guadalajara Cathedral: Majestic with its iconic neo-Gothic towers and stunning stained glass.
- Government Palace: Features murals by José Clemente Orozco and preserves Jalisco’s political history.
- Plaza de Armas: A perfect spot to relax, surrounded by colonial buildings and live music on weekends.
- Teatro Degollado: One of Mexico’s most beautiful theaters, hosting opera, ballet, and concerts.
- Instituto Cultural Cabañas: A UNESCO World Heritage Site with impressive murals by Orozco and art exhibitions.
Tlaquepaque & Tonalá: Towns of Art and Culture
Two magical towns full of color, music, and tradition.
- Tlaquepaque: Cobblestone streets with art galleries, traditional restaurants, and the famous Parián, where mariachi and tequila shine.
- Tonalá: A perfect spot to shop for handicrafts, from ceramics to blown glass sculptures. Don’t miss the artisan market on Thursdays and Sundays.
Tequila Route: Agave Landscapes and Tradition
A tour through Jalisco’s agave landscapes, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Town of Tequila: Home to famous distilleries like José Cuervo and Sauza, where you can learn about tequila-making and enjoy tastings.
- Agave Landscapes: Expanses of blue agave offering breathtaking views and unique photo ops.
- Tequila Express Train: A train ride with mariachi music, drinks, and traditional food.
Bosque de la Primavera: Nature and Adventure
The green lung of Guadalajara, ideal for ecotourism lovers.
- Hiking and mountain biking trails.
- Natural hot springs to relax.
- Picnic areas and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Guadalajara: Tradition and Modernity
Guadalajara is the soul of Jalisco, a city where history and innovation coexist in harmony. Birthplace of mariachi and tequila, its Mexican essence can be felt in every corner—from colonial architecture to vibrant plazas and markets. With top-tier cultural, culinary, and entertainment offerings, it’s the ideal destination for travelers seeking authenticity and warmth.