🇲🇽 Guadalajara

📍 About Guadalajara

The cradle of mariachi, Jalisco's tequila, the Cathedral, and the San Juan de Dios Market. A city that beats with life.

🗺️ What to do & see in Guadalajara

• ✅Stroll through the historic center and the Degollado Theater
• ✅Visit nearby Tlaquepaque and its handicrafts
• ✅Discover the origins of tequila on the route to the town of the same name
• ✅Enjoy a live mariachi performance at Plaza de los Mariachis
• ✅Explore the Hospicio Cabañas and Orozco's murals
• ✅Try traditional tortas ahogadas at a local eatery

🏛️ Must-see attractions in Guadalajara

• ⭐Guadalajara Cathedral
• ⭐Hospicio Cabañas
• ⭐Degollado Theater
• ⭐Plaza de los Mariachis
• ⭐Magical Town of Tlaquepaque
• ⭐Libertad Market (San Juan de Dios)

🍽️ Local cuisine in Guadalajara

• 🍴Torta ahogada, a sandwich of carnitas soaked in spicy chili sauce
• 🍴Birria, a spiced meat stew served with tortillas
• 🍴Tejuino, a fermented corn drink with lime and salt
• 🍴Carne en su jugo, a broth of minced meat with beans and bacon
• 🍴Tequila, an agave-based spirit originating from the region

💡 Travel tips for Guadalajara

• 💡The best time to visit is from October to May, during the dry season
• 💡Guadalajara is the birthplace of mariachi and tequila—experience them
• 💡Take the tourist train along the Tequila Route to the town of Tequila
• 💡Public transportation and the metro efficiently connect the city center
• 💡The climate is mild year-round due to the city's altitude