Why choose this Guadalajara tour ?
Are you looking what to do in Guadalajara? Stroll the historic center hosted by a local expert. Live a one-day cultural experience that will take you through the history, traditions, and ways of life “Tapatíos”.
You will visit the main attractions of the city center: squares, monuments, churches, walkways, colonial buildings, and local craft shops. Appreciate the striking murals of Jose Clemente Orozco, one of the great exponents of Mexican muralism.
After learning the history, and appreciating the architecture and art, we will end up in the Libertad market where you can find dozens of options to try the traditional food and drinks of Jalisco such as tejuino, torta ahogada, and birria.
This is a full immersion tour into the local culture. It is designed to share knowledge and create a social, friendly, and fun atmosphere. An indispensable tour if you have a few days to explore Guadalajara.
Benefits:
• Knowledgeable local guide
• Access to Cabañas Museum
• Small Group Tour
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What makes History & Muralism: Guadalajara Walking Tour a unique experience ?
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 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. 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 men and women in the history of Jalisco.
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 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.
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. 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 and newest square in the historic center, dedicated to commerce and the sale of handicrafts
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. In it, you can find typical food, regional crafts, and souvenirs.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- 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
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Tour plus Traditional Lunch
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Duration: 5 hours: Duration of 4 to 5 hours according to the size of the group.
Full Traditional Lunch : Choose between typical dishes such as Tortas Ahogadas, Birria, Pozole, and Tacos. Vegetarians are welcome.
Extended Route: Enjoy a wider and more complete downtown route - History & Muralism Walking Tour
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History & Muralism: Guadalajara Walking Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Access to Cabañas Museum
- Small Group Tour
- Knowledgeable Local Guide
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Jalisco Trip Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Mexico_City.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 176 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
