If you’re visiting Guadalajara, you're likely to hear talk about this beloved little town, right on the city's doorstep! Tlaquepaque is one of the nation's cherished "magical pueblos," recognized for its role in the country's independence, architecture, cultural charm, and a relaxing ambience.
With a long history of fame as the home of artisans who have produced some of the finest craftsmanship Mexico has to offer, Tlaquepaque presents a storybook backdrop to a unique experience. This is not a drive-by tour and it's not a shopping trip! We get up close with fascinating explanations and stories about historical sites, works of public art, and museum exhibits. Our walking tour has been vette...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
Calle Independencia 295
The "Giant Letters of Tlaquepaque" are a landmark and this phrase is recognized by ride share apps and Google Maps. They are located behind the Visitors Center as you walk slightly uphill along its left side.
Return
El Parián de Tlaquepaque
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Not recommended for those unable to remain on their feet for up to three hours.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The main attractions of this beloved magic pueblo are all found within approximately 8 square blocks. Our walking tour starts in Independence Street, a favorite destination for multi-generational Mexican families. It's lined with former mansions, impressive sculptures , and historic buildings. We´ll visit the Regional Ceramics Museum where you can see the work of some of the potters who have made Tlaquepaque internationally famous for its artisanal excellence. We stop at El Refugio, a former hospital and now the town's cultural center. Hear the ghost stories! We stroll through beautiful Hidalgo Garden and we walk to the nearby Parish and Sanctuary. Our last stop is at the famous El Parian, Latin America's largest cantina with a fascinating history all its own.
If you’re visiting Guadalajara, you're likely to hear talk about this beloved little town, right on the city's doorstep! Tlaquepaque is one of the nation's cherished "magical pueblos," recognized for its role in the country's independence, architecture, cultural charm, and a relaxing ambience.
With a long history of fame as the home of artisans who have produced some of the finest craftsmanship Mexico has to offer, Tlaquepaque presents a storybook backdrop to a unique experience. This is not a drive-by tour and it's not a shopping trip! We get up close with fascinating explanations and stories about historical sites, works of public art, and museum exhibits. Our walking tour has been vette...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
Calle Independencia 295
The "Giant Letters of Tlaquepaque" are a landmark and this phrase is recognized by ride share apps and Google Maps. They are located behind the Visitors Center as you walk slightly uphill along its left side.
