Guadalajara Walking Tour: History, Murals and Local Market
Overview
Discover the essence of Guadalajara on this guided walking tour of the historic city center with a knowledgeable local expert. Explore iconic plazas, monuments, churches, colonial buildings, and hidden corners while learning about the city’s history, architecture, traditions, and local way of life.
A highlight of the experience is a visit to the Museo Cabañas (Hospicio Cabañas), where you’ll admire the breathtaking murals by José Clemente Orozco, one of Mexico’s most celebrated muralists.
The tour ends at the vibrant Libertad Market (San Juan de Dios), the perfect place to sample local gastronomy and traditional flavors such as torta ahogada, birria, and tejuino.
Perfect for first-time visitors seeking an authentic introduction to Guadalajara’s history, art, and culture.
Includes:
• Expert local guide
• Admission to Museo Cabañas
• Small-group experience
• Traditional drink included
What's Included
- Traditional drink included
- Admission to Museo Cabañas
- Small-group experience
- Expert local guide
- Lunch Book the Tour plus lunch version if you wish to add it
Meeting Location
C. Belén s/n
entre Morelos e Hidaldo, Centro Historico, 44100 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
C. Dionisio Rodríguez 52
San Juan de Dios, 44360 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico
Due to the route, we end up in Mercado Libertad, the largest market in the city and the largest in Latin America of its kind. There you can find traditional local food as well as handicrafts and souvenirs.
What To Expect
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Plaza de Armas
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Parroquia El Sagrario Metropolitano
10 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Guadalajara Cathedral
20 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Rotonda de Los Jaliscienses Ilustres
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Palacio Municipal de Guadalajara (pass by)
Palacio de Gobierno del Estado de Jalisco
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Plaza de la Liberacion
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Teatro Degollado
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Plaza Fundadores
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Plaza Tapatia
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Hospicio Cabañas
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Mercado Libertad
15 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Key West Private Charters customers.
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- 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.
- Traditional drink included.
- Admission to Museo Cabañas.
- Small-group experience.
- Expert local guide.
- Lunch. Book the Tour plus lunch version if you wish to add it.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Guadalajara Walking Tour: History, Murals and Local Market is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Guadalajara Walking Tour: History, Murals and Local Market will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Traditional drink included
- Admission to Museo Cabañas
- Small-group experience
- Expert local guide
- LunchBook the Tour plus lunch version if you wish to add it
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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
