History and Murals: Walking Tour Guadalajara
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About This Tour in Guadalajara
Why Visit Guadalajara?
Guadalajara, Mexico offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Guadalajara provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Guadalajara
You can reach Guadalajara, Mexico by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Access to Cabañas Museum
- Small Group Tour
- Knowledgeable Local Guide
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Surrounded by the most important buildings in the historic center, itWe meet in Plaza de Armas at the French-style gazebo/bandstand, just in front of the Palacio de Gobierno next to the Guadalajara Cathedral.
End Point
Due to the route, we end up in Mercado Libertad, the largest market in the city and the largest in Latin America of its kind. There you can find traditional local food as well as handicrafts and souvenirs.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Surrounded by the most important buildings in the... 20 minutes
Surrounded by the most important buildings in the historic center, it is the oldest square in the city founded in the 16th century
Inaugurated in 1839, it was the first parish... 10 minutes
Inaugurated in 1839, it was the first parish in Guadalajara made of golden quarry with a beautiful neoclassical style. It is one of the architectural jewels of Guadalajara.
Appreciate the exterior and interior of the bishopric's headquarters 20 minutes
Appreciate the exterior and interior of the bishopric's headquarters. Its construction began in the 16th century and today it is the most important Church in the state of Jalisco and one of the largest in the country.
Neo-classical style monument dedicated to the most important... 10 minutes
Neo-classical style monument dedicated to the most important men and women in the history of Jalisco.
The Guadalajara Municipal Palace is a neocolonial-style building...
The Guadalajara Municipal Palace is a neocolonial-style building built between 1949 and 1952 that is the headquarters of the Municipal Council of the capital of the state of Jalisco.
Inaugurated in 1790 was the Guadalajara Court during... 10 minutes
Inaugurated in 1790 was the Guadalajara Court during the viceregal period, later the military barracks and the seat of the Jalisco congress. In its main staircase, you can appreciate one of the murals of the Jalisciense muralist José Clemente Orozco. **Access to the place is subject to availability according to the indications of the state government**
Plaza dedicated to the independence of Mexico, built in the 50s 10 minutes
Plaza dedicated to the independence of Mexico, built in the 50s.
Opened in 1866 during the war of reform,... 10 minutes
Opened in 1866 during the war of reform, it is the most important theater in the city in terms of beauty and acoustics. **Access to the place is subject to availability according to the indications of the state government**
The square is dedicated to the foundation of Guadalajara in 1542 10 minutes
The square is dedicated to the foundation of Guadalajara in 1542. You could appreciate a bronze sculpture made by the local artisan Rafael Zamarripa dedicated to the founders.
Built in the 70s, it is the largest... 15 minutes
Built in the 70s, it is the largest and newest square in the historic center, dedicated to commerce and the sale of handicrafts
In it, you will be able to appreciate... 1 hour
In it, you will be able to appreciate the masterpiece of one of the 3 greatest Mexican muralists: José Clemente Orozco. These are 57 fresco murals painted on the walls and domes of the main chapel.
Visit the largest traditional market in the city and Latin America of its kind 15 minutes
Visit the largest traditional market in the city and Latin America of its kind. In it, you can find typical food, regional crafts, and souvenirs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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