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Guachimontones The Pre-Hispanic Legacy of Jalisco

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6 to 7 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover the pre-Hispanic legacy of Jalisco in a cultural experience that combines history, archaeology, and living traditions. Tour the main points of interest of Teuchitlán, visit the impressive archaeological site of Guachimontones and its museum, learn about the fascinating circular architecture of one of the ancient civilizations of western Mexico.

Live an authentic experience making tortillas by hand, as traditionally done in Mexican homes, and enjoy a tasting of non-alcoholic beverages inspired by pre-Hispanic traditions that will bring you closer to the flavors and customs of our ancestors.
Don't miss the opportunity to see this UNESCO World Heritage site declared in 2006.

· Maximum group of 7 people. Enjoy a more exclusive and personalized tour.
· Recent model cars: Travel comfortably and with appropriate safety features during the trip.
· Accredited guides: local guides certified by the federal Ministry of Tourism.

What's Included

  • Snacks Local sweet gorditas and bean tacos
  • Alcoholic beverages tasting of pre-Hispanic beverages
  • Bottled water
  • Tips
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Meeting and Pickup

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If your hotel is within our area and is not listed, send me an address message, if your address is not within our pickup area we have meeting points in the center of GDL. The guide will alert you with a message that has already reached the meeting point and will be waiting in the lobby or outside the home.

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Zona Arqueologica Teuchitlan o Guachimontones

The archaeological zone Guachimontones was the epicenter of the ancient civilization that inhabits the valleys of Tequila and shelters a set of round, conical and stepped pyramids, considered as unique by their pattern of concentric circles. Come and discover one of the oldest civilizations in Mesoamerica and discover why you chose the Tequila Valleys as your capital. visit to the interpretive museum where we will see the information in a graphical way. Leaving Guadalajara we drive 1 hour to the archaeological zone.
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4 hours Admission Ticket Included

Balneario El Rincon

We will walk the area of Chinampas fossils and the river Teuchitlan of spring waters where endemic fish live and enjoy the beauty of nature
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Teuchitlan

We will taste pre-Hispanic drinks: pulque, honey water and tejuino to choose, we will eat fat with traditional recipes made of pinole and pulque. We will walk in the main square for photos and return to Guadalajara.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guachimontones The Pre-Hispanic Legacy of Jalisco?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • SnacksLocal sweet gorditas and bean tacos
  • Alcoholic beveragestasting of pre-Hispanic beverages
  • Bottled water
  • Museum entrance and archaeological site in Guachimontones
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hand-made tortilla making class
  • Tips

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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