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Guadalajara Private Food Tour

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Guadalajara, Mexico

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Overview

Dive into Guadalajara’s vibrant food scene and feel at home at family-run eateries. Join this fully private experience and eat like a local at Mercado Libertad, the largest indoor market in Latin America.

Follow your guide through a maze of corridors to discover over 500 stalls brimming with hidden culinary gems. Savor iconic local specialties such as birria, barbacoa, and tortas ahogadas, while learning about Guadalajara 's rich culinary heritage and making flavorful memories along the way.

What's Included

  • Breakfast 1 barbacoa taco or 1 roasted veal taco
  • Brunch 1 torta ahogada and 1 drink (soda or fruit-infused water, better known as agua fresca)
  • Tea and coffee 1 tejuino (a cold beverage made from fermented corn dough)
  • Birria - $200 Mexican pesos per person (cash or Visa or MasterCard)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Calle José María Morelos
Centro, 44100 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Plaza de las 9 Esquinas
Zona Centro, 44100 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico

We'll finish our tour in Plaza de las Nueve Esquinas, where Ubers and taxis are easily available.

What To Expect

Mercado San Juan de Dios

This gigantic market is vibrant! Explore its three floors bursting with sights, sounds, and enticing aromas. Be prepared for a sensory overload of colorful crafts, fresh produce, and delicious food stalls, a fully-immersive experience of engagement with Guadalajara's local community.Since this is a private tour -just for you and your companions- we can go at our own pace. There’s an endless variety of souvenirs and handicrafts, and we can take as much time as you need to find the perfect items.As part of the culinary experience we will try: 1. Tortas ahogadas: a tomato salsa-drowned pork carnitas sandwich. 2. Tacos de barbacoa: slow-cooked marinated beef, served in grilled tacos. 3. Tejuino: a cold beverage made from fermented corn. 4. Artisanal candies and/or seasonal fruits. To spare you the hassle of dealing with local currency, tipping customs, and making change, the food at the market is already included.All dietary preferences are thoughtfully considered!
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Guadalajara Cathedral

On our journey from the market to the birria restaurant, we'll spend 1-hour exploring Guadalajara's iconic landmarks and architectural treasures. Highlights include the majestic Teatro Degollado, the historic Founders Plaza, the city's first Franciscan Mission, the grand Palacio de Gobierno, and the stunning 16th-century Cathedral with its lively surrounding squares. This experience will immerse you in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. As we stroll, I’ll share insightful context that will deepen your understanding of Guadalajara’s rich history, its evolving present, and the challenges shaping its future.Keep in mind, this is a private tour, so we can pause anytime to take a break, enjoy a coffee or ice cream, and capture as many photos as you'd like.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Nueve Esquinas

This plaza connects nine streets and is home to the city's oldest restaurants. The house specialty at Nueve Esquinas is birria, a juicy and delicious hearty meat stew, served with hand-made tortillas, cilantro, onions, lemon and salsa. Before concluding the tour, I’ll be happy to share personalized recommendations for activities, restaurants, bars, and fascinating areas of the city to explore further.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Take the weather into consideration, early hours offer the most pleasant conditions.
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
  • For several important reasons this tour is limited to a maximum of 5 participants. This limit is strictly enforced.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guadalajara Private Food Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Breakfast1 barbacoa taco or 1 roasted veal taco
  • Brunch1 torta ahogada and 1 drink (soda or fruit-infused water, better known as agua fresca)
  • Tea and coffee1 tejuino (a cold beverage made from fermented corn dough)
  • SnacksSamples of candies and/or fruits
  • Birria - $200 Mexican pesos per person (cash or Visa or MasterCard)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Take the weather into consideration, early hours offer the most pleasant conditions.
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, etc. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
  • For several important reasons this tour is limited to a maximum of 5 participants. This limit is strictly enforced.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).

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