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Guadalajara Night Walking Tour: Cantinas, History & Local Food
(8) Reviews
Guadalajara
Important Information
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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 pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Discover the authentic side of Guadalajara after dark on this immersive walking tour through the historic city center. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll explore beautifully illuminated colonial landmarks, lively plazas, and charming streets while learning about the city’s history, traditions, and nightlife culture.
Visit two historic cantinas loved by locals and experience one of Mexico’s most iconic social traditions. Enjoy traditional drinks and delicious local snacks while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of these classic gathering places, where history, culture, and everyday local life come together.
This small-group experience is perfect for travelers looking to enjoy Guadal...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local snacks in each bar
Bottled water
Beer, Tequila or Cocktail (3 drinks in total)
Knowledgeable Local Guide
Dinner
Meeting Points
Departure
Café Boutique Teatro Degollado
We'll meet at an iconic Guadalajara café and restaurant, right next to the Degollado Theater (Teatro Degollado). You'll see red umbrellas outside on the terrace. Just ask for your guide at the counter.
Return
La Occidental Cantina
The tour ends at the Cantina La Occidental in the downtown of Guadalajara. You can easily order an Uber or walk if your hotel is close to the location.
Guadalajara Night Walking Tour: Cantinas, History & Local Food
(8) Reviews
Guadalajara
About
Discover the authentic side of Guadalajara after dark on this immersive walking tour through the historic city center. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll explore beautifully illuminated colonial landmarks, lively plazas, and charming streets while learning about the city’s history, traditions, and nightlife culture.
Visit two historic cantinas loved by locals and experience one of Mexico’s most iconic social traditions. Enjoy traditional drinks and delicious local snacks while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of these classic gathering places, where history, culture, and everyday local life come together.
This small-group experience is perfect for travelers looking to enjoy Guadal...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local snacks in each bar
Bottled water
Beer, Tequila or Cocktail (3 drinks in total)
Knowledgeable Local Guide
Dinner
Meeting Points
Departure
Café Boutique Teatro Degollado
We'll meet at an iconic Guadalajara café and restaurant, right next to the Degollado Theater (Teatro Degollado). You'll see red umbrellas outside on the terrace. Just ask for your guide at the counter.
Return
La Occidental Cantina
The tour ends at the Cantina La Occidental in the downtown of Guadalajara. You can easily order an Uber or walk if your hotel is close to the location.
Itinerary
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Teatro Degollado
One of the architectural neoclassical jewels of Guadalajara. It was founded in 1866 during the Reform War by General Santos Degollado.
5 minutes
2
Plaza de la Liberacion
The largest and busiest square in the historic center of Guadalajara was built in the 1940s thanks to Governor Gonzalez Gallo and designed by the Guadalajara architect Ignacio Díaz Morales. Commemorates the liberator of Mexico, Miguel Hidalgo.
5 minutes
3
Cantina La Fuente
Visit and enjoy the atmosphere of the most emblematic bar in Guadalajara, with more than 100 years of history, founded in 1921.
45 minutes
4
Rotonda de Los Jaliscienses Ilustres
Neoclassical style monument representing the most important historical figures born in the state of Jalisco
5 minutes
5
Palacio Municipal de Guadalajara
Observe the illuminated municipal palace at night. Its architecture is neo-colonial, and it houses the government of the city of Guadalajara, including the mayor's office.
5 minutes
6
Guadalajara Cathedral
The Guadalajara Cathedral is the city's iconic landmark. Founded in the 16th century during the colonial era, it's a must-see for the Catholic community and offers incredible photo opportunities.
5 minutes
7
Plaza de Armas
The Plaza de Armas was founded in 1561 during the colonial era. Today, in the center of the square, there is a French-style gazebo brought from Paris, France, in 1910 by direct order of President Porfirio Díaz.
5 minutes
8
Los Dos Templos
The square of the two temples was an old Franciscan monastery founded in 1540. Unfortunately, during the reform war in 1859, it was bombed and destroyed. The two temples that were inside the monastery are preserved.
5 minutes
9
Nueve Esquinas
The neighborhood of the 9 corners is one of the oldest in the center, founded by indigenous and mestizo communities. It became famous for the "Birria," a goat stew that is a tradition in Guadalajara. There is the last Cantina of the tour.
5 minutes
10
La Occidental Cantina
A Traditional bar with a more modern and youthful touch is located in the classic neighborhood of the 9 esquinas.