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Tlaquepaque and Tonala Private Full-Day Tour
Guadalajara, Jalisco
From 6 hours to 7 hours
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What You Will Do
Get ready to admire picturesque streets, vibrant markets and colorful handicrafts in this fully-private tour just for you and your companions.
Our tour kicks off with a visit to a family-run ceramic workshop in Tonala. Here, for five generations, artisans have mastered the art of "barro petatillo," one of the most exquisite ceramic techniques.
Then, visit the local market, church and town square to experience the vibran lifestyle of a traditional Mexican barrio.
Our adventure continues in Tlaquepaque! Explore charming pedestrian streets lined with art museums, galleries and artisan shops housed in converted historic mansions. Find everything from textiles and blown glass to pottery and leather!
We'll end our tour at Casa Luna, a local gem renowned for its beauty. Indulge in a taste of regional dishes, paired with refreshing cocktails, local beers, or coffee.
After our cultural adventure you will gain a deeper understanding of Mexico's rich history and artistic culture.
Our tour kicks off with a visit to a family-run ceramic workshop in Tonala. Here, for five generations, artisans have mastered the art of "barro petatillo," one of the most exquisite ceramic techniques.
Then, visit the local market, church and town square to experience the vibran lifestyle of a traditional Mexican barrio.
Our adventure continues in Tlaquepaque! Explore charming pedestrian streets lined with art museums, galleries and artisan shops housed in converted historic mansions. Find everything from textiles and blown glass to pottery and leather!
We'll end our tour at Casa Luna, a local gem renowned for its beauty. Indulge in a taste of regional dishes, paired with refreshing cocktails, local beers, or coffee.
After our cultural adventure you will gain a deeper understanding of Mexico's rich history and artistic culture.
What's Included?
- Private transportation
- My services as a local guide
What's Not Included?
- Lunch
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
1
Tonala
3 hours
We'll journey through Tonala's heart, experiencing the vibrant market, historic church, and lively main square, gaining a glimpse into the authentic lifestyle of a traditional working-class neighborhood. Then, we'll visit city hall to gain insights into Tonala's historical significance and learn about the indigenous cultures that have shaped its identity. Finally, we’ll visit the workshop and house of the Bernabe family to admire one of the most refined ceramic techniques in the world: barro petatillo.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Diego Hannon.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking and may not be suitable for individuals with mobility challenges. If this applies to you, please let me know in advance so we can explore alternative options.
- Take the weather into account when booking your tour. The region enjoys warm temperatures and abundant sunshine year-round, so early hours (8 to 9 am) offer the most pleasant conditions.
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - Spanish
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