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10 Days in Guadalajara: A Journey of Flavors and Culture

Azucena Monserrat Sanchez Mejia

Azucena Monserrat Sanchez Mejia

30 Sep 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Guadalajara, JAL, Mexico, where you'll indulge in delicious local cuisine and explore the city's rich cultural heritage. From mouthwatering tortas ahogadas to historic landmarks, this itinerary has it all!

Day 1
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$31

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$ 3

Sierra Nevada 1110

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Tortas Ahogadas Enrique
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
4 - 5 min

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Parque Revolución (Parque Rojo)
Lively, landscaped public park & plaza with memorial statues, fountains, a playground & benches.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Ex Convento del Carmen
17th-century church converted into an art gallery presenting work by local & foreign artists.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$13
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$19

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$ 6

Sierra Nevada 1110

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Birria de Pollo.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
20 - 24 min

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Mirador Independencia Park
Relaxed green space featuring a playground, restaurant, outdoor theater & picturesque canyon views.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Planetario Lunaria
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$13
Rotonda de los Jaliscienses Ilustres
Monument with 17 fluted columns honoring Jalisco's artists, musicians & historical leaders.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 3
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$10

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$ 5

Sierra Nevada 1110

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Taquería los Cuñados
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
26 - 32 min

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Barranca de Oblatos
This large canyon averages a depth of 600m & travels through both rural & urban areas.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Plaza de la Liberación
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 4
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$24

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$ 3

Sierra Nevada 1110

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Taco Fish la Paz
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$24
2 - 3 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
8 - 12 min

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Guadalajara Cathedral
This grand cathedral housing the relics of St. Innocent was built during the 16th & 17th centuries.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Plaza de los Mariachis
Charming square in the city center known for its bronze statue, fountain & live mariachi music.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$18

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$ 4

Sierra Nevada 1110

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Tortas Ahogadas "El Cartero"
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
11 - 14 min

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Parque Alcalde
Public green space featuring play equipment, a manmade pond with paddle boats & picnic areas.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Los Dos Templos
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 6
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$8

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$ 4

Sierra Nevada 1110

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Agios Aggelos
Restaurante Griego
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$8
13 - 16 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
Japonés Garden
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 7
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$18

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$ 4

Sierra Nevada 1110

Depart from your stay 🏨

23 - 28 min

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7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
18 - 27 min

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Tortas ahogadas "Las autenticas"
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
19 - 23 min

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FOREST THE COLOMOS
Bucolic city park with walking paths, picnic areas, dramatic landscaping & a Japanese garden.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Art Garden of the Chapalita Roundabout
Lively square with a fountain, known for its al fresco Sunday art market with bands & orchestras.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 8
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$19

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$ 4

Sierra Nevada 1110

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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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
$6
33 - 40 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
Museo del Ejército y Fuerza Aérea
WWII planes & exhibits on the history of the Mexican army in an early 20th-century mansion.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$13
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 9
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$23

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$ 4

Sierra Nevada 1110

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Starbucks
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
19 - 23 min

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Museo Regional de la Ceramica, Tlaquepaque
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$13
Templo Expiatorio del Santísimo Sacramento
Historic church with notable features including Italian mosaics, a clock tower & stained glass.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
Day 10
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$25

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$ 4

Sierra Nevada 1110

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Directions

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Café Galería André Breton
Comida Francesa. Restaurant- Bar. Foro Culural. Galerìa
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$12
8 - 10 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
Museo de Sitio de El Puente de las Damas
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$13
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $228 In total

Activities & Food:$193
Transport:$35