Traditions of Jalisco – 3 Nights from US$575

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Experience the soul of Jalisco on a 3-night journey that begins and ends in Guadalajara. Discover the tranquility of Lake Chapala and the artistic charm of Ajijic. Dive into tequila traditions in Amatitán and Tequila, with visits to distilleries and tastings. A trip full of culture, landscapes, and authentic flavors—perfect for an unforgettable Jalisco experience.

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Guadalajara, Jalisco

Traditions of Jalisco – 3 Nights

Day 1: City of Origin – Guadalajara Reception at the airport and private transfer to the hotel. Check-in and rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Guadalajara.

Day 2: Chapala – Ajijic Magic Town – Guadalajara Breakfast at the hotel. Meeting in the lobby at the agreed time. Get ready for an exciting adventure to the Chapala lakeside, starting with a drive past the famous Vicente Fernández ranch. We'll visit the largest western store in Mexico, a paradise for fans of cowboy fashion. Upon arrival in the picturesque town of Chapala, known as the “little corner of love,” we’ll stop at its beautiful boardwalk. Here, we’ll learn about Mezcala Island, which played a crucial role during Mexico’s War of Independence. You'll have time to explore the artisan market and shop. Next, we’ll visit Ajijic, a Magic Town with cobblestone streets and colorful adobe houses. Enjoy a walking tour of the boardwalk, art galleries, and the famous Wall of the Dead. Free time to enjoy local cuisine before returning to Guadalajara. Overnight in Guadalajara.

Day 3: Amatitán and Tequila – Guadalajara Breakfast at the hotel. Meeting in the lobby at the agreed time. In the morning, we’ll head to the Tequila Route to learn about the history and origin of Mexico’s traditional spirit. Our first stop is Amatitán, where we’ll visit the agave landscape viewpoint. Our guide will explain the blue agave tequilana Weber. Then, enjoy a professional organoleptic tasting paired with regional tequilas. Next, we’ll visit Hacienda de Oro distillery by Don David Partida, a family-run factory with international awards. We’ll tour the distillery and taste tequila and agave liqueurs. Continue to the town of Tequila for a walking tour of its main sites, including the kiosk, monumental letters, Santiago Apóstol temple, and José Cuervo shops. We’ll end at Matices Hotel de Barricas, known for its barrel-shaped rooms and underground restaurant “La Taberna del Cofrade.” Enjoy a pre-set lunch before returning to Guadalajara. Overnight in Guadalajara.

Day 4: Guadalajara – City of Origin Breakfast at the hotel. At the agreed time, transfer to the airport. End of services.

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Day 1: Guadalajara, Jalisco

Day 2: Guadalajara, Jalisco

Day 3: Guadalajara, Jalisco

Day 4: Guadalajara, Jalisco

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3 nights of accommodation at the selected hotel Breakfast at the hotel Private arrival and departure transfer from Guadalajara airport Tour of the Chapala lakeside and Ajijic Magic Town (meals not included) Tequila tour or visit to agave fields and viewpoint of the agave landscape Professional tequila tasting in the agave landscape Visit to the town of Tequila Tasting of tequila and cooked agave Visit to La Cofradía distillery with explanation of the tequila production process along the production line Lunch with fresh water in an underground restaurant Walking tour through the central area of Tequila town Free time in Tequila for lunch and shopping Certified English/Spanish-speaking guide Bottled water in the van