Top Jalisco Archaeology Tours - page 2

Discover two of Jalisco’s great treasures in a private experience full of history, culture and tequila. We will start by visiting the Archaeological Zone of Los Guachimontones, one of the most important sites in western Mexico, located near Teuchitlan. Accompanied by a local guide, you will learn every detail about this fascinating civilization and its stunning circular pyramids unique in the world. Then we will continue to Tequila, Jalisco, considered one of the most representative municipalities of Mexican culture. You will walk through its charming streets, enjoy the traditional atmosphere of the town and visit Tequilera Don Cayo, where you will know the process of making tequila in an authentic Jliscien distillery. Finally, you can relax in the famous Cantaritos el Güero while enjoying the atmosphere and spectacular agavera views. All this in a private tour, without lines and accompanied by specialized guides and drivers in the region.

Cycle along Puerto Vallarta's El Malecon boardwalk on this private 2.5-hour bike tour. With just your family and friends, soak up gorgeous views of Banderas Bay and check out landmarks along the way, including the Cathedral, lighthouse and the pier. Visit local-favorite eateries for lunch and ice cream (own expense), and learn about the city’s history and architecture from an informative guide.

Explore Mazamitla, Jalisco, on an unforgettable tour full of nature, adventure, and culture. This charming town offers cobblestone streets, traditional architecture, and markets filled with local crafts. Enjoy two exciting options: the Mundo Aventura tour, which includes the most extreme hanging bridge with spectacular views, or the Sierra Tour, a relaxed tour of the Sierra del Tigre and Villa de Juárez (not included in the price). Finish your adventure with a stop in San Luis Soyotlán to taste the famous "vampires," unique to the region. This tour to Mazamitla is the ideal combination of adventure, nature, and Mexican culture.

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

2x1? This is the ideal option for you! A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guachimontones is a one of a kind archaeological treasure, renowned for its distinctive circular pyramids an architectural style found nowhere else in the world. Just an hour from the city, our journey begins with an immersive exploration, uncovering the stories and mysteries of a civilization that thrived centuries ago. Following the tour, we’ll head to the distillery for an immersive, step-by-step tour of the traditional tequila-making process. You’ll taste distinct expressions, from Blanco to Reposado and Añejo, each revealing a different layer of flavor and craftsmanship. To end on the perfect note, enjoy a hearty Mexican lunch paired with traditional cocktails before we head back. Every guest and every experience is unique! We are able to accommodate most special requests, so if you wish to modify this experience in any way, don’t hesitate to send us a message!

See the highlights of Puerto Vallarta on a full-day tour that explores downtown, Los Arcos, and Mismaloya Beach. With an expert guide to lead the way, you’ll stroll the Malecón, see gorgeous coastal scenery, and visit a tequila distillery for a tour and tasting. This Puerto Vallarta tour is a great choice for first-time visitors, and it includes pickup and drop-off at local hotels.

*In Jalisco we have the symbols that represent Mexico in the world, and on this tour we share them.* *The Guachimontones archaeological zone preserves a unique pre-Hispanic legacy, which brings to the world an unrivalled architectural style with its circular pyramids and geometry of concentric circles.* *Then we will see and taste the spirit that represents us internationally: tequila. We will visit an artisan distillery in El Arenal, Jalisco, to learn about its manufacturing and production process.* *Finally, we will leave the Tequila Route to visit another great reference: Tlaquepaque, Pueblo Mágico. There the artisans work magic with their hands and we will enjoy the mariachi accompanied by a delicious Mexican meal.

Departing near the Minerva in Guadalajara. Private tour, minimum 3 people We will have icebox with water, tequila, ice and mineral water. Departure to Chapala 10 : 00/ Return Guadalajara 18 : 00 *Souvenir *Arrival at Rancho de Vicente Fernández (3 Potrillos), most famous Charro in Mexico and visit to the largest denim store in the country. (Time for photos) *Arrival in Ixtlahuacan de los Membrillos the town famous for its quince sweets. We'll have time to get to know each other. *Food in a restaurant called Iguana de Piedra to enjoy a good meal on foot from the largest lake in Mexico. Possible ride in Lancha. *We will visit the magical town of Ajijic we can explore the town during your free time. * Visit Malecon de Chapala where we will have time to meet and shop. *Return to Guadalajara

The Lake Chapala lakeshore has been inhabited for over 13,000 years. A remarkable human and ecological legacy were left for us to explore and embrace. Take a three-hour walking tour of the Ajijic village and Lake Chapala shoreline with Greg Custer. The engaging tour will take in Ajijic historic and cultural attractions, while illuminating facets of Mexico for living. Greg has lived lakeside since 2015. He has explored all of Mexico’s 32 states and been visiting the Lake Chapala area for over 40 years. He’s worked in the Mexico tourism industry for decades and will help you expand your Mexico for living horizons. He holds a Masters degree from UCLA in Latin American Studies.

On this tour, the first stop will be at the Tres Potrillos souvenir shop, continuing with a visit to the old train station with a French façade whose construction was completed around 1920, and then visit the beautiful Chápala boardwalk, walk along it and enjoy the view of the largest lake in Mexico, we end up in one of the riverside restaurants in the Ajijic area, where the gastronomy is very varied and always very tasty.

Experience the magic of Teotihuacan at sunrise with an unforgettable hot air balloon ride lasting 1 hour. Your adventure includes a sparkling wine toast, a flight certificate, round-trip transportation from your hotel, travel insurance, a certified professional guide, a delicious buffet breakfast, a visit to the Obsidian Workshop, entrance to the Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone, and bottled water. After landing, enjoy a guided tour of the pyramids and the archaeological zone.

Set out from Guadalajara on a day trip to explore the city of Zapopan, peruse its pedestrian-only street and see its two main attractions: The Basilica of Our Lady of Zapopan and the Huichol Art Museum. After arriving in Zapopan you'll visit the stunning 17th century basilica, home to a revered statue of the Virgin Mary and a popular pilgrimage site for Catholics. Next door is the museum highlighting the region's indigenous Huichol people. Browse intricate beadworks, yarn paintings and other artworks while learning about their culture and heritage.

Escape the crowds and discover the true spirit of tequila on this immersive 2-day journey from Puerto Vallarta. This is not a typical tequila tour. You’ll explore hidden cultural gems, enjoy authentic regional food, and travel through the stunning agave landscapes that define this iconic Mexican tradition. Your journey begins in Ixtlán del Río, where you’ll enjoy a traditional breakfast, walk through a local town, and visit the unique archaeological site of Los Toriles. From there, continue toward Tequila with scenic stops along the way. Spend the night in the heart of Tequila’s historic center, enjoy guided tastings, visit a distillery, explore agave fields, and experience the town beyond the daytime crowds. With small groups and everything included, this experience is designed to be seamless, authentic, and unforgettable.