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Things to do in Guadalajara and Tequila
5 activity ideas, with how long they take, an indicative price and the best time of day. Best time to visit: in March, April, May, October and November.
Things to do
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Tequila and its agave fields
The village that gave the drink its name, its distilleries and its blue agave landscapes. On Wikipedia
FoodMonument8 hr≈ €45takes the whole day
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The Hospicio Cabañas and Orozco’s murals
The Man of Fire painted in the dome, and twenty-three courtyards of a neoclassical hospice. On Wikipedia
Culture and historyMuseum2 hr≈ €4best in the morning
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Tlaquepaque
The town of potters and glassblowers, and mariachis under the arcades of El Parián. On Wikipedia
ShoppingShop3 hrFreebest in the afternoon
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The cathedral and the historic center
The cathedral’s two yellow spires and the squares that surround it in the shape of a cross. On Wikipedia
Culture and historyMonument2 hrFreebest in the morning
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Lake Chapala
Mexico’s largest lake, its promenade and the village of Ajijic. On Wikipedia
RelaxationNature5 hrFreetakes the whole day
When to go
The most pleasant months in Guadalajara and Tequila: in March, April, May, October and November, taking weather and crowds into account.
More ideas for those months: where to go in March, where to go in April, where to go in May, where to go in October, where to go in November.
Averages measured over recent years: mean temperatures and number of rainy days, month by month.
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26 °C / 79 °F | 12 °C / 54 °F | 1 |
| February | 28 °C / 82 °F | 13 °C / 55 °F | 1 |
| March ideal | 31 °C / 88 °F | 14 °C / 57 °F | 0 |
| April ideal | 32 °C / 90 °F | 16 °C / 61 °F | 0 |
| May ideal | 34 °C / 93 °F | 18 °C / 64 °F | 1 |
| June | 32 °C / 90 °F | 19 °C / 66 °F | 13 |
| July | 27 °C / 81 °F | 17 °C / 63 °F | 19 |
| August | 27 °C / 81 °F | 17 °C / 63 °F | 18 |
| September | 28 °C / 82 °F | 17 °C / 63 °F | 15 |
| October ideal | 27 °C / 81 °F | 16 °C / 61 °F | 9 |
| November ideal | 28 °C / 82 °F | 14 °C / 57 °F | 2 |
| December | 25 °C / 77 °F | 12 °C / 54 °F | 3 |
What budget on the ground?
Per person and per day, including accommodation, meals, local transport and visits — excluding the round trip. An estimate calculated the same way as in the app, from the local cost of living.
- Budget
- €25
- Mid-range
- €50
- Comfort
- €95
Getting there from Paris: the carbon footprint
Per person, round trip, in kilograms of CO₂ equivalent — manufacturing, energy and, for flights, contrails included.
- Plane
- 3.3 t
Factors from ADEME (Impact CO₂); outside France, rail uses the European average published by the European Environment Agency.
Book on the ground
Tours and tickets
- Go City Multi-attraction passes for big cities
- Klook Tours, tickets and excursions
- Tiqets Museums and monuments, skip-the-line tickets
- WeGoTrip Self-paced audio tours
Internet on site (eSIM)
- Airalo Data eSIM, by country or region
- Drimsim SIM card that works in almost every country
- Saily Data eSIM
- Yesim Data eSIM
From the airport
- GetTransfer Drivers make an offer for your ride
- Intui Private transfers at a fixed price
- Kiwitaxi Booked transfers, from taxi to minibus
- Welcome Pickups Driver waiting on arrival, price fixed in advance
Rent a car
- Auto Europe Rental comparison
- EconomyBookings Rental comparison
- GetRentacar Cars from rental companies and private owners
- Localrent Local rental companies, often no credit card needed
Partner links: if you book through them, Tripora may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you and without changing the order of these lists, which is alphabetical.
Good to know: Mexico
- Plugs
- Type A, B, 127 V
- Emergencies
- 911
- Driving
- On the right
Near Guadalajara and Tequila
- Mexico City Mexico, 460 km
- Los Cabos Mexico, 720 km
- Oaxaca Mexico, 800 km
- Tulum Mexico, 1,660 km
- New Orleans United States, 1,690 km
- Cancún and the Riviera Maya Mexico, 1,710 km