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Discover tequila beyond a simple tasting without the hassle of researching distilleries or missing the cultural context behind each pour. This immersive experience in Tequila introduces you to its history, craftsmanship, and production through guided storytelling and a certified cellar visit. Begin with a welcome cocktail before tasting premium 100% agave tequilas with an expert who helps you understand aroma, flavor, and tradition.

Go beyond the beaten path and explore the luscious lakeside villages of Ajijic and Chapala on a full-day tour from Guadalajara. Admire the scenic splendor of Lake Chapala (Lago de Chapala), one of Mexico’s largest natural lake, and wander the cobblestone streets of picturesque Ajijic while listening to commentary that you won't get in the guidebook.

Do you have little time but don't want to miss anything? This is the tour designed for you. Forget the maps and join me on a dynamic tour of the most emblematic points and best kept secrets that only a local guide like me who sees in love with the city can show We visit the must-see monuments without haste, but without pauses, optimizing every minute of your stay. It's not some kind of boring story. I will tell you the legends, curious anecdotes and the current culture that gives life to these streets. I guarantee a close and personalized experience where you can ask everything you want. At the end, you will receive exclusive recommendations on where to eat and what to visit next so you can continue to enjoy yourself as a local. We will depart from the heart of the city to immerse ourselves in the most impressive architecture and squares with more history. It’s the perfect introduction to your first day or the ideal farewell if you have an afternoon flight.

Commemorate your time in Mexico with a photo shoot in the heart of Puerto Vallarta. Meet your professional photographer just before sunset and capture your memories during golden hour. Your photographer helps you to relax to capture beautiful candid and posed photos with the beautiful Mexican scenery as your backdrop.

Bite into mouthwatering tacos and more on this street food tour of Puerto Vallarta. Learn how the locals eat while an expert foodie guide leads you on foot to family-owned eateries and taco stands. You’ll sample regional specialties that may include chilaquiles, carnitas, birria, and fish tacos on this walking tour. Numbers are limited to ensure a small-group experience.

Discover San Sebastian del Oeste, one of the most charming magical villages near Puerto Vallarta. On this tour, explore its rich colonial history, visit St. Sebastian Martyr Parish, and enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery. Experience the local culture, its traditions, and the authentic taste of the region’s cuisine. A perfect tour for lovers of rural tourism, history, and authentic experiences. Don’t miss this unique getaway to San Sebastian del Oeste from Puerto Vallarta!

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.

Dive into Jalisco’s historic tequila culture on a full-day tour from Guadalajara to the town of Tequila. Learn about the tequila-making process, from agave to bottle, as you explore the factory floor of a 150-year-old hacienda, then sample a range of house-made tequilas during a guided tasting. Complete the experience with a visit to the famous Jose Cuervo shop and a delicious lunch at a local restaurant (if option selected).

Delve into the culture and history of Guadalajara with a private guide. You’ll get the full attention of your own guide as you can select the places to visit and activities to do on your full day tour of the city. Whether you’re interested in the city street tour or food experiences, your guide will help you uncover the secrets of the large city in western Mexico.

Eat your way through a culture-rich part of Puerto Vallarta on a food tour of the local Pitillal neighborhood. With the guide by your side, get acquainted with the many flavors and cooking styles of Mexico. Go beyond the realm of the average tourist and indulge in dishes such as slow-cooked meat, tacos, freshly grilled shrimp, churros, and much more. The small group ensures a lot of personalized attention.

Discover a side of Puerto Vallarta most visitors never see on this top-rated ghost and cultural walking tour through the historic downtown. Led by a native local guide, you’ll explore historic landmarks and hidden corners while hearing the stories that shaped the city. Go beyond surface-level history and uncover the legends and traditions that shapde the city. Hear stories passed down through generations, explore places most visitors overlook, and gain a deeper understanding of Vallarta’s identity. Designed for curious travelers, this walking tour goes beyond typical sightseeing to reveal the identity, folklore, and hidden past of Puerto Vallarta. By the end, you’ll see the city with entirely new perspective. Why travelers choose this tour: • Explore the historic downtown with a knowledgeable local guide • Hear real ghost stories, legends, and lesser-known history • Learn the cultural origins and meaning of Day of the Dead

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.

Maximize your time in Guadalajara, and discover the city’s traditions and history with your own private guide. On a carefully planned route around the city, you’ll visit sites like Guadalajara Cathedral, Degollado Theater, and Plaza Tapatia, hearing their stories as you walk. With a guide just for your personal group, you’ll catch all the commentary and learn about the sights that interest you most.

Discover the heart of Jalisco on this 10-hour cultural tour, visiting some of the region’s most iconic destinations. Experience the legacy of mariachi and charro culture at Rancho Vicente Fernández, followed by a tequila tasting at La Calera, where each sip reflects the tradition of blue agave. Enjoy a scenic stop at Lake Chapala, known for its beautiful views and relaxed atmosphere, and finish the day in Tlaquepaque, an artistic town filled with colorful streets, artisan shops, live music, and authentic Mexican cuisine. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Jalisco experience rich in culture, scenery, and tradition. Highlights: 10-hour tour through iconic Jalisco destinations Rancho Vicente Fernández and the world’s largest cowboy store Tequila tasting at La Calera Lake Chapala scenic stop Tlaquepaque art, music, and local food

Personalized service from expert local guides Small groups for a more intimate, crowd-free experience Top-quality snorkeling gear for maximum comfort and safety Exclusive access to less-trafficked snorkeling spots rich in marine life A scenic journey that includes a waterfall hike, beach time, and a stop at the iconic Los Arcos de Mismaloya

Learn all about chocolate production, from pod to pastry, and get the chance to sample some artisanal chocolate yourself with this visit to Planeta Cacao, a cacao garden near Puerto Vallarta. You'll learn all about the importance of chocolate in pre-Colombian times, see how it's cultivated, and learn all about the process of preparing it for consumption.

Prebook this Guadalajara city walking tour at the start of your trip and get a great introduction to the area that can be useful for the rest of your visit. Walk the city with a guide leading the way to see main attractions such as Guadalajara Cathedral, Teatro Degollado, Plaza Fundadores, and Hospicio Cabanas. Plus, this Guadalajara tour is easy to fit into any busy schedule.

Tequila lovers should not miss the opportunity to visit the city of Tequila during their stay in Jalisco. Venture from the bustling city of Puerto Vallarta to the many Tequila distilleries to learn how this spirit is made. Visit some facilities, learn about the history of tequila making in Mexico, and sample various tequilas throughout the day.

Designed to delight lovers of horticulture, this 6-hour tour combines a visit to Vallarta Botanical Garden with tequila tasting at Rancho Los Veranos. Alongside your guide, you’ll explore 20 acres of lush tropical gardens, home to 3,000 different plant species. Then, head to Rancho Los Veranos for a Mexican lunch accompanied by samples of tequila, the country’s national beverage. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

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.

Escape Guadalajara without the stress of planning multiple transfers, coordinating lake transport, or navigating small towns on your own. This private experience takes you to Lake Chapala and its surrounding communities, where a guide handles logistics while sharing cultural context along the way. With boat access, curated village visits, and a relaxed lakeside meal included, you can focus on the scenery, history, and local life rather than organization.

Explore the sights, sounds, and most importantly, tastes of Puerto Vallarta. This self-paced walking tour narrates the fascinating stories of Old Vallarta and points out some of the best spots to eat along the way. You’ll see street performers along Malecon Boardwalk, shop at the Old Town market, see the lights at PV Pier, and even see the home that Richard Burton bought for Elizabeth Taylor! This walking tour covers about 3.5 miles of city streets and takes around three hours to complete. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Eliminate the guesswork from exploring Guadalajara and Tlaquepaque, and get the inside scoop on culture and history on a sightseeing tour led by a local guide. Explore Guadalajara’s colonial downtown, marveling at the majesty of the cathedral and the theater, while leaving the navigating to someone else. Exploring in an air-conditioned vehicle helps you stay cool and cover more sights in less time.

My name is Diego. I have a bachelor's degree in tourism and a master's in local economic development from the University of Guadalajara. I created this experience to introduce travelers to Guadalajara, the city where I was born and raised. More than a regular tour, I'd like to provide you with a thoughtful progression through the city, with an emphasis on history, architecture and socio-political movements. In a fun and slow-paced 3-hour walk, you'll see 10+ of Guadalajara's fundamental landmarks, including: • The Cathedral. • The city square and the main plazas. • The goverment buildings. • Templo Expiatorio. • Mercado Libertad (the largest indoor market in Latin America). • Chapultepec cultural corridor. • Colonia Americana. • Hospicio Cabañas. • Degollado Theater. • ...and more! This is a fully-private experience, meaning your guide will give you exclusive attention and we'll go at your own pace, so a personalized high-quality experience is guaranteed.