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Guachimontones and Tequila a Guided Tour of Culture and History

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10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Visit the stunning archaeological site of Guachimontones, famous for its unique circular pyramids, on a guided tour from Guadalajara. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will learn about the history of this ancient civilization in one of the most important places in Jalisco.

The experience continues at Tequila Don Cayo, where you will discover the process of making tequila and enjoy a guided tasting of its best tequilas.

To close the day, relax at Cantaritos El Güero, in Amatitán, and enjoy a traditional cantarito in an authentic and relaxed atmosphere.

Includes:

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Guided tour to Guachimontones
Visit and tasting in Tequila Don Cayo
Visit to the Town of Tequila
Final stop in Cantaritos El Güero

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals
  • Gratuities
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Zona Arqueologica Teuchitlan o Guachimontones

Guided tour of the archaeological area of Guachimontones and its museum, where you will know the history and meaning of the unique circular pyramids of the Teuchitlan culture. Accompanied by a guide, you will discover the historical context of the site as you tour its structures and learn about its importance in the region.The experience is complemented by a panoramic view of the Vega Dam, a natural environment perfect for relaxing, taking pictures and enjoying the scenery. An ideal combination of culture, history and nature, designed for travelers seeking an authentic experience in Jalisco.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Fabrica De Tequila Don Cayo

Don Cayo is a traditional distillery where you can get up close and personal with the process of making tequila, from agave cooking to distillation and bottling. During the visit, you will receive clear and detailed explanations that will allow you to understand how tequila is produced in an artisan and authentic way.The experience concludes with a guided tasting of the best tequilas, renowned for their great taste and quality. An ideal route for those who want to learn, taste and enjoy tequila in an authentic atmosphere, without rush and with attention to detail.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Tequila

It's lunchtime. When you arrive in the village of Tequila, you will walk its streets full of history and color before enjoying a meal at the Municipal Market, where you can taste the authentic gastronomy of the region. We recommend the birria tatemada of Jalisco, a must-see dish full of flavor.You will also have the option to explore on your own and choose the place you like to eat. Afterwards, you’ll have free time to walk around the village, take photos and shop for traditional souvenirs before continuing the experience.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Cantaritos el Güero #1

Before returning, enjoy a delicious little sing-song at Cantaritos El Güero, one of the most traditional and lively places in the region. Here you can relax without haste, listening to “live band some days” and enjoying the festive atmosphere that characterizes this iconic site.The price of cantarito may vary, but the experience is unique: music, taste and tradition in one place, the perfect closure for an unforgettable day on the Tequila Route
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Consumption of alcoholic beverages is permitted only to persons over 18 years of age, in accordance with current official regulations. Official identification may be requested.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guachimontones and Tequila a Guided Tour of Culture and History?

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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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Consumption of alcoholic beverages is permitted only to persons over 18 years of age, in accordance with current official regulations. Official identification may be requested.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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