Guadalajara Trip Overview
Enjoy a unique cultural experience dedicated to the art and history of the region. Tour the artisan towns of Tonalá and Tlaquepaque led by a local expert. Two pre-Hispanic towns dedicated to fine art like pottery, ceramics, blown glass, carpentry, and many more. Explore and discover its colonial buildings, squares, markets, temples, art galleries, and local craft workshops learning all about the regional culture of Jalisco. You can see the artisans working live in their workshops. Your local host will share history, traditions, and gastronomy in a social, friendly, and fun atmosphere during the tour. This experience is dedicated to art aficionados or anyone looking for something authentic, local, and personalized.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 to 10 hours
Starts: Guadalajara, Mexico
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Enjoy a unique cultural experience dedicated to the art and history of the region. Tour the artisan towns of Tonalá and Tlaquepaque led by a local expert. Two pre-Hispanic towns dedicated to fine art like pottery, ceramics, blown glass, carpentry, and many more. Explore and discover its colonial buildings, squares, markets, temples, art galleries, and local craft workshops learning all about the regional culture of Jalisco. You can see the artisans working live in their workshops. Your local host will share history, traditions, and gastronomy in a social, friendly, and fun atmosphere during the tour. This experience is dedicated to art aficionados or anyone looking for something authentic, local, and personalized.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Tonala Craft Market, Tonala Mexico
Tour the largest craft market in Guadalajara in the company of a local expert.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Templo, Violeta 640, Los Tulipanes, 45413 Tonalá, Jal., Mexico
Appreciate the architecture of the most important church in the history of Tonalá.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Museo Nacional de la Ceramica, Calle Constitucion 104 Centro, Tonala 45400 Mexico
Visit the National Museum of Ceramics and discover its historical origin in the company of a local expert.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Museo Regional Tonallan, C. Ramón Corona 73, Tonalá Centro, 45400 Tonalá, Jal., Mexico
Visit the regional museum and learn about the prehispanic tribes of Tonalá.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tlaquepaque and Tonala Artisans Tour, Guadalajara Mexico
Visit the workshops of the most renowned artisans in the area and learn directly from them the processes of making pottery.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tlaquepaque centro, Centro, 45500 San Pedro Tlaquepaque, Jal., Mexico
Stroll through the historic center of Tlaquepaque. You will appreciate the colonial architecture, squares, churches, museums, monuments, art galleries, and local cuisine. Learn the history and traditions directly from your local guide.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: El Parián de Tlaquepaque, C. Juárez 68, Centro, 45500 San Pedro Tlaquepaque, Jal., Mexico
Visit the largest “Cantina” in the country and enjoy a typical cocktail inside this beautiful colonial building accompanied by folk dance and mariachi music.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Centro Cultural El Refugio, Calle Donato Guerra 160 Col. Tlaquepaque Centro, Tlaquepaque 45500 Mexico
Explore the most representative ceramic museum in Guadalajara in the company of your local guide.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Paco Padilla Workshop, C. Prisciliano Sánchez 142, Centro, 45500 San Pedro Tlaquepaque, Jal., Mexico
Visit the workshop of one of the most recognized artisans of Jalisco.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Sergio Bustamante Gallery, Independencia Eje 238, Centro, 45500 San Pedro Tlaquepaque, Jal., Mexico
Appreciate the gallery of one of the most recognized plastic artists in Mexico.
Duration: 30 minutes
