Top Guadalajara Day Trips

Explore the birthplace of tequila without the hassle of arranging transportation, distillery visits, or tastings on your own. This guided day trip from Guadalajara takes you through blue agave fields, into a local distillery to learn about traditional production methods, and through the historic streets of Tequila. With logistics handled for you, it’s an easy way to experience the region’s culture, scenery, and signature flavors in a single outing.

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.

Experience the Tequila Route without the hassle of planning transportation, tastings, or coordinating multiple stops across the region on your own. This guided full-day tour combines local culture, tequila traditions, and regional highlights in one seamless experience, with logistics and timing handled for you throughout the day. Along the way, enjoy tastings, connect with fellow travelers, and gain local insight into one of Mexico’s most iconic destinations.

Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city of Guadalajara and spend a day in its surroundings on this private tour. During the course of the day, visit a tequila factory for a guided tour, explore Lake Chapala on foot and by boat, and visit the magical town of Ajijic. Learn about the vibrant culture of the area from your guide, and feel free to customize the day to suit your group's interests.

Discover the heart of Jalisco with a truly immersive tequila experience. Our tour stands out because we visit five iconic places in a single day, combining culture, adventure, nature and authentic taste. You will explore an agavero field with spectacular views, enjoy an exciting giant swing overlooking the volcano and agavero landscape, meet the Tequila Selecto Distillery with guided tour and professional tasting with pairing, visit the Magic Town of Tequila, where you will have time to taste its typical gastronomy. We finish with a stop full of local atmosphere in the famous Cantaritos El Güero. This tour is perfect for those looking for more than a simple tasting; it is a complete cultural tour that celebrates the landscapes, flavors and essence of Jalisco.

Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Tequila on this enticing tour from Guadalajara. Discover the agave fields from plantation to harvest and learn about the process of making tequila in a 100% agave artisan distillery, with entrance and tastings included. We will know about the history of the Town of Tequila aboard a barrel. Enjoy the heart of the Village of Tequila and its rich food, with free time to explore. We will finish with a good dance in Cantaritos El Guero #1, with live music. Departure from Guadalajara is at 11:00 for a full day of cultural exploration. You will have free time to enjoy the charming village, eat in the picturesque village (food not included) and buy unique souvenirs. The group is maximum 17 people for a more intimate and personalized experience.

We start in San Pedro Tlaquepaque, a typical and picturesque town, you will get to know its tourist area and the largest cantina in Mexico "El Parían" We continue with a tour of our beautiful city of Guadalajara, visiting important avenues and monuments such as: La Minerva, the Matute Remus cable-stayed bridge, Los Arcos del Cuarto Centenario and the western part of the city. We finish our tour with a delicious dinner (consumption NOT included) in Casa bariachi with mariachi live band.

Join us to live in small groups that is very important to give personalized service a unique experience. The perfect tour for lovers of history and nature. Guachimontones is the archaeological zone that brought to world archaeology a unique architectural style, not only in Mexico, but throughout the world. Discover the enigma of Guachimontones on a tour with incredible scenery. You will taste pre-Hispanic drinks and understand the sacred value of Tequila Volcano in pre-Hispanic times. A local guide will give you the perfect touch to live a unique experience. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2006, one of the most important in western Mexico. •mixed groups not more than 7 people • hand-made tortilla and tasting with refried beans •transportation in recent model units.

Covering the Lake Chapala efficiently is difficult to do without local knowledge or a vehicle of your own. Instead of tackling the navigation and planning independently, join this guided tour to Tres Potrillos, Lake Chapala, and the colorful lakeside town of Ajijic. Along the way, learn about Jalisco’s charrería (livestock herding) traditions and local heritage through live commentary that adds helpful context.

equila Day Tour – Agave Fields, Artisan Distillery & Pueblo Mágico Discover the magic behind Mexico’s most iconic drink with this immersive day trip from Guadalajara. We begin with a guided walk through the UNESCO-listed agave fields, where you'll learn about the blue agave plant and the traditional jima harvest process. Next, visit a family-owned distillery where tequila is still made using artisanal methods. Learn each step of the production and enjoy a tasting of different tequila expressions. Finally, spend time in the colorful town of Tequila, a Pueblo Mágico known for its vibrant culture, historic streets, and local charm. You’ll have time to explore, shop, and soak in the atmosphere. A perfect mix of culture, tradition, and flavor—ideal for tequila lovers and curious travelers alike.

You should not miss the opportunity to visit the magical town of Tequila during your stay in Jalisco. Venture to the main Tequila distilleries to learn how this delicious liquor is made and also have a tequila tasting (Only people older than 18 years old allowed for the taste). Visit the main plaza, shop handmade souvenirs, and learn about the history of tequila making in Mexico. The tour can be customized in the way, we can start earlier or extend the duration of the tour according to your needs or preferences. We can stop by other attractions out of the tour itinerary without extra charge (If attraction requires ticket entrance, such tickets are not included in the tour´s price).

Imagine visiting one of the most beautiful Pueblos Mágicos in Mexico, and also see one of the few traditional tequila factories in the area, where you can see the process of making Tequila You will fall in love with its cobblestone streets full of history, not to mention the beauty of its landscapes worthy of a postcard. At the end of your tour of the tequila and the town of Tequila, we will take you to one of the most iconic places in Tequila, "Cantaritos Che-Che’s". It is an experience that you definitely cannot miss, show off the spectacular shots of this magical place on your Instagram.

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.

Discover Guadalajara with a local guide and gain deeper insight than you’d get exploring independently. This full-day experience combines the city’s key landmarks, public spaces, and local traditions while introducing you to everyday life and culture. See celebrated murals at the Cabañas Museum and enjoy time to sample regional food and drinks at Libertad Market.

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.

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.

Avoid the uncertainty of finding taxis or navigating transport after your flight to Guadalajara International Airport (GDL). This private airport transfer includes hotel pickup and a comfortable, air-conditioned ride with a professional driver waiting at arrival. With a return transfer also included, you get a smooth, stress-free journey both to and from the airport.

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.

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.

Explore the UNESCO-listed Tequila Route without the stress of planning distillery visits, arranging transport, or worrying about driving between tastings. This private experience lets you move at your own pace while visiting the heart of Mexico’s tequila region with ease. With logistics and transport handled, you can focus on learning about the spirit’s production and enjoying responsible tastings along the way.

Simplify your arrival in Guadalajara with this easy private transfer service. You'll be met at Guadalajara Airport and driven to your accommodation in the city. Don't worry if your flight is delayed because your driver will track it and make sure they are on time. Sit back and relax, or even take a nap, en route to your hotel.

Discover the origins of one of the world's most popular spirits, tequila, during this full-day tour. Join a small group and explore the town of Tequila, packed with distilleries and history. See agave fields and visit distilleries, including the iconic José Cuervo facility. Plus, sample the drink while you explore.

Located near the town of Tequila, Guadalajara is one of the best places in Mexico to indulge in the agave-based spirit—but to ditch the tourist traps and zero in on the tastiest distilleries, local know-how is essential. On this full-day, small-group tour, visit a hand-picked selection of artisanal distilleries and tequila haciendas, including the popular Cantaritos el Guero beer garden.