Top Guadalajara Archaeology Tours

This guided tour takes you from Guadalajara to the Guachimontones ruins, a prehispanic archaeological site known for its circular pyramids. Not only does a guided tour streamline transportation for an easy trip, but it also comes with the benefit of a guide to explain and inform about the ancient culture that once called the ruins home.

Do you want to live a unique experience in Archaeology? Visit and take pictures in amazing landscapes? Then join us in immersing ourselves 100% and discovering the importance of the Tequila Valleys in the past, the pre-Hispanic legacy that still survives and its gastronomy. In the walk we will see how the present and the past are combined in an environment adorned with nature, springs and circular ruins that are unique in the world for their sacred geometry of concentric circles, Obsidian as a predominant factor and we will refresh ourselves with pre-Hispanic drinks.

Get to know more about the Mexican state of Jalisco on a full-day tour to Guachimontones and the town of Tequila. Alongside a private guide, visit the pre-Columbian archaeological site of Guachimontones for a guided tour through the ruins. Then, head to the town of Tequila to learn about the iconic distilled drink that originates here and enjoy several samples.

Where better to sample tequila than in one of the last tequila factories in its namesake town of Jalisco? Come explore the agave fields and the distilleries without waiting around on this private tour, and enjoy a meal of Mexican delicacies. Combine a tequila visit with extreme swing at Mirador del Tequila for plenty of photo opportunities.

Combine a visit to the picturesque town of Tequila with pre-Colombian archaeological ruins in Teuchitlán during this full-day, private or small-group combo tour from Guadalajara. Join guides well-versed in Mexican history, art, and culture as you explore each location. Learn about the ancient cultures that once dominated the Tequila Valley in Guachimontones. Enjoy a tasty traditional lunch and visit a local tequila distillery.

Maximize your time in the Guadalajara area by booking this private tour that combines two top experiences. First, visit the pre-Columbian archaeological site, Guachimontones, which is known for its round pyramid structures. Afterward visit an artisanal tequila distillery before visiting the town of Tequila itself.

Dive into the rich history of Jalisco with our exciting tour that takes you to the mysterious Guachimontones and the charming town of Teuchitlán. In addition to exploring the ancient circular structures at Guachimontones and strolling through the picturesque streets of Teuchitlán, you'll enjoy a unique gastronomic stop at a local restaurant, where you can savor the famous frog legs. A comprehensive experience that blends archaeology, the authenticity of a charming town, and the delight of regional cuisine. Get ready for a day full of discoveries and unforgettable flavors!

We'll be on this walk for approximately two and a half hours. During this time, we'll visit the most iconic places that downtown Guadalajara has to offer. This ranges from the iconic cathedral to the bustling local market. Rotonda, Government Palace, Degollado Theater, Hospicio Cabañas and more places. You will receive insight into Guadalajara all with from the perspective of a local. This is a great opportunity to learn about things to do in the area and the state of Jalisco. I recommend wearing walking shoes and bringing along some pesos to try the different foods in the market.

This tour is for those who always want to know more about the place where they visit, walk through the streets of the historic center and discover the corners and stories that exist in this city. The historical sites that you will visit are emblematic of the state and are all concentrated in a few streets, without a doubt it is a tour that you will not want to miss. Bring your most comfortable shoes and a great desire to learn.

Tour that includes a panoramic visit of the main avenues of the city, upon arrival at the historic center, the tour of the main monuments will begin, later, we will depart for Tlaquepaque, a Magical Town known for its history, gastronomy and craftsmanship.

Discover the highlights of Guadalajara, known for tequila and mariachi music, during this city walking tour. Join a private guide and stop at several points of interest including the main square, the cathedral, and the Degollado Theater. While you walk, your guide provides commentary about the city's history and culture.

Venture away from the bustling city of Mexican and spend the day exploring Mexico’s largest lake, Chapala, on this private excursion. Walk around the colonial streets, visit the pueblo of Ajijic, and take a boat ride on the lake all over the course of the day. Learn about the culture of the area from your guide and enjoy a relaxing day on the lake.

We will walk in a unique landscape among the agaves, breathing the pure air of an environment that safeguards the legacy of an ancient civilization between pre-Hispanic obsidian workshops and their mines, a treasure hidden in the foothills of the volcano of Tequila. Join us to explore the world-unique agavero landscape, a place where history and nature merge. We will visit the museum, the Guachimontones archaeological site and enjoy a refreshing walk on the river. Sample pre-Hispanic drinks and relive the essence of a millennial culture. Note: The hike in the agavero landscape takes 1: 30 hours on average, not recommended for people with mobility problems."

Being the national drink of Mexico, tequila plays an important role in the country's culture and history. Delve deep into the tequila- and mezcal-making experience during this full-day excursion through the state of Jalisco. Visit a local distillery to learn about the manufacturing process, enjoy a tasting at a local venue, and stop at the town of Tequila to explore.

Learn how tequila is produced—from the agave plants to the bottle—on a full-day tour from Guadalajara. Visit fields where agave grows, then head to La Rojeña, the distillery for Jose Cuervo, located in the town of Tequila. Take a tour of the distillery, taste several fine tequilas, then stop for lunch and shopping in town. Includes distillery tour and tequila tasting, guide, transportation in an air-conditioned minivan, and pickup and drop-off at select hotels.

Discover all of Guadalajara’s top attractions during this in-depth day tour, with free time to explore the arts and gastronomy hub of Tlaquepaque. Get a peek at the controversial work of Mexican muralist Jose Clemente Orozco, and discover the city’s most stunning panoramic view. After visiting all the main landmarks, you’ll head to Tlaquepaque village. Linger over a tasty lunch platter, pop into an art gallery, or shop for handicraft souvenirs.

Ideal for travelers short on time, this tour explores the UNESCO-listed archaeological zone of Monte Alban and surrounding attractions in one day of sightseeing. Highlights include stops at the Monte Alban Archeological Site, the town of Coyotepec, the Convento de Cuilapam, and the village of Arrazola for a traditional wood-carving workshop. This experience includes round-trip, air-conditioned transportation from Oaxaca City.

Leaving near La Minerva in Guadalajara, we can wait while we have a cup of coffee or breakfast before the trip (Not included). We'll have ice cream with drinks. Exit 10 : 00 *Souvenir *Arrival at Pyramids Guachimontones where we will explore these circular pre-Hispanic structures, ceremonial center of the culture of the Teuchitlan people, archaeological zone in Jalisco. *Arrival at Tequila factory in the Town of Tequila where we will take a tour in artisan factory to know the process and production of Tequila, we will also have tasting and visit to agavero viewpoint (Entrance and tastings included). *At the end of the factory tour we will pass to the center of Tequila where we will have free time to eat and know this Magic Town. *Food and free time in Tequila village (Food not included). *To finish we will visit one of the best agavero viewpoints of the UNESCO protected Tequila route. Place of Songs. *Return to Guadalajara 18 : 00

Embark on an exciting tour that will take you through the majestic history of Jalisco, exploring the mysterious Guachimontones and the charming town of Teuchitlán. Your adventure begins in Guachimontones, where you will be transported to a pre-Hispanic era and admire the unique circular structures that frame this archaeological site. An expert guide will reveal the secrets behind these ancient ruins and immerse you in the culture of the civilizations that flourished here. Next, you will visit the town of Teuchitlán, a hidden gem in Jalisco, where you will walk through its cobblestone streets and experience the authenticity of town life. This tour gives you the opportunity to learn about the history and culture of Jalisco on a memorable day. Get ready to discover archaeological treasures and experience the authenticity of a charming town. An enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories!

Come and meet one of the archaeological sites located in the west of the country, it is located near Teochitlán Jalisco, we will give you first-hand the best explanations with a local guide who will tell you every detail. After visiting Tequila Jalisco, which is considered the most Mexican municipality. You will fall in love with its beautiful streets and you will surely travel back in time when you visit the artisanal tequila factory. All of this can be experienced on this private tour, with specialized guides and drivers who are knowledgeable about the area and without lines.

Travel with a team of certified SECTUR-licensed guides committed to delivering clear, engaging, and professional experiences. Every tour is carefully organized to ensure a smooth, reliable service from start to finish. Enjoy comfortable transportation with A/C, well-planned logistics, and a personalized approach focused on small groups. This allows for better attention, flexibility, and a more relaxed pace throughout the experience. We prioritize professionalism, safety, and quality, creating experiences that are not only well-executed, but also thoughtful and enjoyable for every traveler.

Visit the stunning archaeological site of Guachimontones, famous for its unique circular pyramids, on a guided tour from Guadalajara. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will learn about the history of this ancient civilization in one of the most important places in Jalisco. The experience continues at Tequila Don Cayo, where you will discover the process of making tequila and enjoy a guided tasting of its best tequilas. To close the day, relax at Cantaritos El Güero, in Amatitán, and enjoy a traditional cantarito in an authentic and relaxed atmosphere. Includes: Meeting point agreed when booking Guided tour to Guachimontones Visit and tasting in Tequila Don Cayo Visit to the Town of Tequila Final stop in Cantaritos El Güero

This is a tour that begins at Rancho Los 3 Potrillos, then you will visit the largest lake in Mexico, walk through its streets and its beautiful boardwalk, you will also get to know the Magical Town of Ajijic, which is one of the most picturesque on the Chapala Riviera where You can visit the kiosk and walk through its streets full of spaces where you can take spectacular photos. Finally, you will visit the Malecón de San Juan Cosalá, you definitely cannot miss it, keep in mind that in these areas there are not many people who speak English, so it is a good excuse to practice your Spanish.