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Discover the Vibrant Charms of Guadalajara: A 6-Day Itinerary

Alejandro Clavijo Castillo

Alejandro Clavijo Castillo

29 Sep 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Guadalajara, Mexico's cultural gem. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Plaza de los Mariachis, explore the stunning Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Zapopan, and wander through the enchanting FOREST THE COLOMOS. Indulge in the natural beauty of Guadalajara Metropolitan Park and Parque Agua Azul, and marvel at the architectural wonders of Templo Expiatorio del Santísimo Sacramento and Guadalajara Cathedral. Experience the breathtaking views from Mirador Independencia Park. Join us on this incredible adventure!

Trip to Guadalajara

Day 1
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$ 2

Parque San Jacinto
Busy park with a covered area for skateboarding & roller skating, plus dance performances & classes.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
12 - 15 min

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Plaza de los Mariachis
Charming square in the city center known for its bronze statue, fountain & live mariachi music.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$ 2

Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Zapopan
Baroque-style Franciscan complex with an ornate church sanctuary, an abbey & the Huichol Museum.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
25 - 30 min

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Parque Morelos
Large public park known for its Day of the Dead celebration & nearby shops selling frozen desserts.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
Day 3
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FOREST THE COLOMOS
Bucolic city park with walking paths, picnic areas, dramatic landscaping & a Japanese garden.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 4
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Guadalajara Metropolitan Park
Popular city park with 100+ hectares of green space, multi-use paths, bike rentals & picnic areas.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 5
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$ 2

Templo Expiatorio del Santísimo Sacramento
Historic church with notable features including Italian mosaics, a clock tower & stained glass.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Parque Agua Azul
Sizable green space featuring an outdoor theater, butterfly house, aviary & playgrounds.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 6
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$ 2

Guadalajara Cathedral
This grand cathedral housing the relics of St. Innocent was built during the 16th & 17th centuries.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
23 - 28 min

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Mirador Independencia Park
Relaxed green space featuring a playground, restaurant, outdoor theater & picturesque canyon views.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $5 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$5