Magical villages Ajijic // Tlaquepaque and Chapala (private)

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About this activity

In this landscape appreciation tour, we will visit Ajijic, a magical and picturesque village of stone streets, colorful houses and urban art that elevate you to a tourist destination of excellence, where we will appreciate the beauty of the lake, taste pre-Hispanic drinks and see the loom weavers. We will continue in Chapala village for more walking and buying crafts if you wish, finally we end up in Tlaquepaque to eat and enjoy the art galleries and old mansions.

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At a glance

Duration: 8–9 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Daniel Travels MX

Ages: Children (6–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: transportation auto recent model
Included: Tasting pre-Hispanic drinks
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Face-to-face Guide: Spanish, English

Not included

Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

Ajijic

3 hours

We leave GDL and drive approximately 1:30 hours.

Ajijic is one of the villages on the shore of Lake Chapala which enjoy an excellent climate. Here we take a walk along the seawall where we will talk about the history of the place and customs. We continue to the main square to get to know the most representative of the village as the parish of San Andrés, the square of crafts and the wall of the dead. We finish and leave for Chapala.
Tlaquepaque

4 hours

The journey will take approximately 45 minutes.

Upon arrival, we will start a walk and the guide explains about the history of Tlaquepaque, then we visit several art galleries, starting with Sergio Bustamante, we walk to visit the main attractions like the Parian of Tlaquepaque and finally we choose a restaurant with a choice of mariachi or not to finish this tour of magical villages
Malecon de Chapala

3 min Admission included

After driving 20 minutes from Ajijic we will reach Chapala.

Here the guide will tell you about the importance of the lake and give you a historical overview about the largest lake in Mexico and give you free time to walk on the sea wall where you can enjoy cravings and typical drinks as well as buy souvenirs at the handicraft tianguis. Finally, we visit the house of culture that is the old railway station where we will see a display of pre-Hispanic objects, temporary art displays and an old locomotive.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Six Hotel Guadalajara Degollado
Hotel TOTEM Guadalajara
Hotel Casino Plaza
Hotel Jorge Alejandro
Hotel Vista Hermosa Guadalajara
Portobelo Hotel
Hotel Atia
Holiday Inn & Suites Guadalajara Centro Historico by IHG
Hotel Porto Alegre
Universo S.A.
Hotel Posada San Pablo

and 42 more pickup points

Please specify full names, telephone number for contact and address. In case your address is not listed, please send a message with the address of your accommodation, when we are outside the home you will receive a message.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.