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Guadalajara History and Murals Private Guided Walking Tour

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A great way for travelers to explore Guadalajara's history and murals, this experience takes you on a private walking tour with a certified guide. Immerse yourself in the culture, history, and architecture of this vibrant city as you uncover its rich traditions. Marvel at landmarks like the Templo Expiatorio del Santisimo Sacramento, a century-old architectural gem boasting stunning neogothic style and intricate stained-glass windows.

Overview

A great way for travelers to explore Guadalajara's history and murals, this experience takes you on a private walking tour with a certified guide. Immerse yourself in the culture, history, and architecture of this vibrant city as you uncover its rich traditions. Marvel at landmarks like the Templo Expiatorio del Santisimo Sacramento, a century-old architectural gem boasting stunning neogothic style and intricate stained-glass windows.

Itinerary

  • Paseo de las Artes Chapultepec

    We start in Chapultepec the “hipster” area in town. There is used to be the wealthiest neighborhood back to the 1900’s. And we'll see not only the architecture through time but also the "other muralism" in Guadalajara, big wall paintings with the most iconic mexican characters

    30 minutes
    Admission Included
  • Templo Expiatorio del Santisimo Sacramento

    One of the most beautiful building in Guadalajara took almost a hundred year to finish it. We are going to appreciatte the neogothic style and astonished stained glass.

    15 minutes
    Admission Included
  • MUSA Museo de las Artes Universidad de Guadalajara

    Continuing to MUSA, ithe University of Guadalajara Museum which is the site of the amazing Jose Clemente Orozco's murals. One of the biggest muralist in Mexico. Here we are going to visit the "Paraninfo" and I'll explain the history of them. (Sometimes is not allow the entrance if there is a private event, if so, we will admire just the building from outside)

    20 minutes
    Admission Included
  • Guadalajara Cathedral

    We headed to Historical Downtown, here we could visit the "Cross of Plazas" perfect spot to fell our traditional modern city and all its history and culture.

    30 minutes
  • Palacio de Gobierno del Estado de Jalisco

    Built in 18th century is one of the most importat building in Guadalajara, a lot of remarkable past events were set here. This place hosts José Clemente Orozco's murals as well. (Sometimes entrance is not allowed due to private events)

    30 minutes
  • Teatro Degollado

    This is the best preserved Neoclassic Theather in whole America this stop its just to admire the gorgeous architecture from outside and i'll explain part of his story.

    15 minutes
  • Mercado Libertad

    Also known as San Juan de Dios Market, its one of the largest market in Latin America in this place you will find out what mexican food is, full of colors, scents, and flavors that you want to taste everything... Even a really delicious hot sauce!

    30 minutes
  • Instituto Cultural Cabanas

    Former orphanage for almost 200 years its become in one of the most spectacular site named "world heritage" by UNESCO. "El Hospicio" as we local people know it, embrace the masterpiece of José Clemente Orozco.

    30 minutes

Location

Meeting Point Map

Address

Av. Chapultepec Sur 460, Col Americana, Obrera, 44140 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

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Experience

Highlights

  • Admire the neogothic style of the Expiatory Temple of the Blessed Sacrament
  • Try different varieties of Mexican food and hot sauce at Liberty Market
  • Explore the historic downtown, a blend of a modern and traditional city
  • Learn the story of all the historic places you visit from the guide
  • Inclusions

    • Servicio de Guía Certificado

    Exclusions

    • Bebidas o Snacks. Transporte

    Additional Information

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • No recommended to people with walking problems

    Guide Languages

    • English

    • Spanish

    Cancellation Policy

    • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

    • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

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