I am originally from Guadalajara, I have always lived here, I am passionate about knowing the history and culture of the places I visit, and that is why I like to share the city where I live with others, so that they can make the most of their visit.
Welcome everyone to the second most important city in Mexico and one of the most beautiful cities! Join me and we will take a tour through the history of Guadalajara, learning about the moments that have marked the course of this city , from its founding, through its history to the present day. Guadalajara is a city with many stories and curiosities to tell , let's get to know them!
We will begin our tour with the most iconic and famous building in our city: the Cathedral , we will learn about the legends it hides and its peculiar architecture . We will continue in the Plaza de la Rotonda to learn the stories of prominent people in our city.
We will appreciate the Government Palace museum, which was formerly a fortress and which today has impressive mural paintings by José Clemente Orozco, and we will continue our tour to appreciate the beautiful architecture of the Degollado Theater.
We will learn about the site where our city was founded and some curious facts about its founding almost 500 years ago!
We will walk through the alleys that keep ancient legends and we will end our tour in a beautiful museum that is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site : the Hospicio Cabañas.
These are some of the places we will visit on this tour:
Meet me near the large head-shaped sculpture called "Tree Inside" on Alcalde Avenue, I'll bring a pink umbrella.
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).