Top Guadalajara Pack Animal Tours

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 all of Guadalajara’s top attractions during this in-depth day tour, with free time to explore the arts and gastronomy hub of Tlaquepaque. Get a peek at the controversial work of Mexican muralist Jose Clemente Orozco, and discover the city’s most stunning panoramic view. After visiting all the main landmarks, you’ll head to Tlaquepaque village. Linger over a tasty lunch platter, pop into an art gallery, or shop for handicraft souvenirs.

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.

Experience the historic sites of Guadalajara with help of a local guide. Learn the customs of the “Tapatíos” while visiting the main attractions, shops, squares and monuments in the city on this full day visit. See the renowned murals of Jose Clemente Orozco at the Cabañas Museum on this tour. Sample local delicacies and drinks at the Libertad market.

Upon arriving at our venue, you will be welcomed by a true charro from Jalisco, who will guide you through the tour we call "Entre Charros" (Among Charros). You will explore our site museum, considered the Cathedral of Charrería, while learning about the history and evolution of man on horseback in Mexico and the world. We will visit the stables where we will learn about the Quarter Horse, their care and attention, as well as the tools we use to work with them and the livestock. We will learn about the use of the lasso and how to lasso to initiate ourselves into the world of charros. Finally, the time comes to ride a horse with a charro hat, for which we will give you some basic instructions on how to communicate with the horse in a practical way. The best part is the end because we will celebrate and toast with a delicious tequila while enjoying the music of the mariachi and the songs of the charrería. Welcome to the world of "Entre Charros."

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.

Maximize your time in the Guadalajara area by booking this private tour that combines two top experiences. First, visit the pre-Columbian archaeological site, Guachimontones, which is known for its round pyramid structures. Afterward visit an artisanal tequila distillery before visiting the town of Tequila itself.

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.

Visit Lake Chapala for gorgeous landscapes, food, and sights on a full-day tour from Guadalajara. See the ranch home of popular Mexican singer Vicente Fernandez, stroll on the shore of Lake Chapala—the largest lake in Mexico, then visit the picturesque town of Ajijic before stopping to purchase lunch at a typical restaurant on the lake. Includes guide, transportation by air-conditioned minivan, and pickup and drop-off at select hotels.

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), Mexico’s largest natural lake. Wander the cobblestone streets of picturesque Ajijic as you appreciate the colonial majesty and provincial charm of its architecture.

Swap the typical tour bus for a unique way to explore the tequila route. This small-group horseback riding tour takes you through the UNESCO-listed Agave Landscape of Tequila to the small town that gave its name to the Mexican spirit. There you'll visit a tequila distillery, sample a few varieties, and enjoy an included lunch.