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5 Days in Guadalajara: Coffee, Culture, and Culinary Delights

Ashley Huff

Ashley Huff

10 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Guadalajara, Mexico's vibrant cultural hub. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history, visit iconic landmarks, savor delicious street food, and unwind in picturesque parks. This 5-day itinerary is packed with excitement and promises an unforgettable adventure.

Day 1Parks, Coffee, and Urban Exploration
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$78

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$ 3

Coffee & Pet'
Cafetería 100% Pet Friendly en Guadalajara, contamos con Menú Canino, Fiestas de cumpleaños para Mascotas. coffeeandpets@gmail.com
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
7 - 10 min

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Guadalajara Metropolitan Park
Popular city park with 100+ hectares of green space, multi-use paths, bike rentals & picnic areas.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Minerva Roundabout
Scenic urban roundabout featuring a fountain, manicured greens & the Roman goddess, Minerva.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Mil Ocho Noventa
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$30
4 - 5 min

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Parque Revolución (Parque Rojo)
Lively, landscaped public park & plaza with memorial statues, fountains, a playground & benches.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Fresh Panini
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$30
Day 2Markets, Cathedrals, and Taco Delights
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$48

Café Galería André Breton
Comida Francesa. Restaurant- Bar. Foro Culural. Galerìa
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
12 - 17 min

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Mercado Libertad - San Juan de Dios
Sprawling indoor market with stalls selling food, clothes, handicrafts, electronics & more.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Guadalajara Cathedral
This grand cathedral housing the relics of St. Innocent was built during the 16th & 17th centuries.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Taco Fish la Paz
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$34
4 - 6 min

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La Esperanza
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$8
Day 3Art, History, and Culinary Surprises
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$59

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$ 2

Naturalito
Ofrecemos combinaciones saludables a nuestros clientes, de una forma especial para ellos.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
11 - 16 min

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Hospicio Cabañas
This famous 18th-century complex, designed to care for the needy, now focuses on art & culture.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
12 - 17 min

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Plaza de la Liberación
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
8 - 10 min

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La Esperanza
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$8
12 - 17 min

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1287 Parrilla Alternativa
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$28
Day 4Street Food, Museums, and Plaza Strolls
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$77

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$ 3

Tortas Ahogadas Enrique
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$24
4 - 5 min

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Plaza Guadalajara
Pedestrian esplanade beside the cathedral, with bar & cafe terraces around an ornamental fountain.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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MUSA Museum of the Arts University of Guadalajara
Striking university museum with an extensive collection of paintings & sculptures by local artists.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$13
3 - 4 min

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Atarashi 33
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$10
6 - 9 min

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Fresh Panini
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$30
Day 5Basilicas, Parks, and Architectural Wonders
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$82

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$ 3

Agios Aggelos
Restaurante Griego
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
5 - 8 min

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Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Zapopan
Baroque-style Franciscan complex with an ornate church sanctuary, an abbey & the Huichol Museum.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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FOREST THE COLOMOS
Bucolic city park with walking paths, picnic areas, dramatic landscaping & a Japanese garden.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
20 - 24 min

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Fresh Panini
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$30
4 - 5 min

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Templo Expiatorio del Santísimo Sacramento
Historic church with notable features including Italian mosaics, a clock tower & stained glass.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Café Correcto
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$34

Budget breakdown: $351 In total

Activities & Food:$343
Transport:$8