Things to do in Tlaquepaque

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Shoot of the historical center
Shoot of the historical center
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Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta

Hop On Hop Off Tour with Free Stops in Puerto Vallarta

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 349 reviews
Price is ￥4,007 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Tour to Lake Chapala, MAGIC TOWN of Ajijic from Guadalajara

Tour to Lake Chapala, MAGIC TOWN of Ajijic from Guadalajara

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 188 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,195 per adult
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Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara visiting Mundo Aventura

Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara visiting Mundo Aventura

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,188 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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From Guadalajara: Tequila Trail Tour with Tasting

From Guadalajara: Tequila Trail Tour with Tasting

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥6,284 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Guadalajara: Mexican Charro and Charreada Cultural Tour

Guadalajara: Mexican Charro and Charreada Cultural Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 29 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,395 per adult
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What to do in Tlaquepaque

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Expo Guadalajara

During your trip, find out what's happening at Expo Guadalajara, a top convention center in Guadalajara. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Expo Guadalajara
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Telmex Auditorium

You can get tickets for a performance at Telmex Auditorium on your trip to Zapopan. Check out the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Telmex Auditorium
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Plaza del Sol

During your visit to Zapopan, you can do some window-shopping at Plaza del Sol. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.

Plaza del Sol
Metropolitan Cathedral showing night scenes, religious aspects and heritage architecture

Guadalajara Cathedral

With its gothic twin spires, this church is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Guadalajara and has a fascinating history.

Guadalajara Cathedral
La Minerva showing a hotel, a statue or sculpture and a pond

Minerva Roundabout

See the famous statue of a Roman goddess at this iconic fountain, which is a popular spot for locals to meet and celebrate sporting victories.

Minerva Roundabout
Basilica de Zapopan which includes heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and a city

Basilica de Zapopan

This picturesque sanctuary lights up the town at night and is home to a famous Virgin statue and indigenous artworks.

Basilica de Zapopan
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Zoologico Guadalajara

See the exotic and native animals who call Zoologico Guadalajara home during your travels in Guadalajara. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Zoologico Guadalajara
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Jalisco Stadium

Catch an event at Jalisco Stadium during your trip to Guadalajara. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Jalisco Stadium
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Avienda Chapultepec

You can enjoy retail therapy at Avienda Chapultepec during your visit to Guadalajara. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Avienda Chapultepec

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Tlaquepaque

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Santa Anita

While Santa Anita might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plaza Punto Sur Guadalajara and La Gourmeteria Mall.

Santa Anita

Popular day trips from Tlaquepaque

Palacio de Gobierno showing an administrative buidling, a square or plaza and a city

Guadalajara

Basilica de Zapopan showing religious aspects, a church or cathedral and interior views

Zapopan

Cantimplora de agua antigua, sobre fondo blanco.

Tonalá

A nifty deer artwork in the Guadalajara airport

Tlajomulco de Zúñiga

El Salto de Eyipantla, visto desde el mirador.

El Salto

Frequently asked questions

Is Tlaquepaque worth visiting?
Famous for its cafes and nightlife, discovering fun things to do in Tlaquepaque is a breeze. Make sure to add Zoologico Guadalajara to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Tlaquepaque?
After you've visited leading attractions like Zoologico Guadalajara and Acuario Michin, spend the rest of your day enjoying Tlaquepaque's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tlaquepaque?
The top tourist attraction in Tlaquepaque is Zoologico Guadalajara, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Tlaquepaque?
You can easily tour top sights like Guadalajara Cathedral, Degollado Theater and Acuario Michin with a three-day stay in Tlaquepaque. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Guadalajara.
Is Tlaquepaque a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Tlaquepaque is a great place to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Regional Ceramic Museum and Museo Regional de la Cerámica. Then take a stroll around El Tapatío, located 2 kilometers from downtown, and Centro, which is roughly 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Tlaquepaque with kids?
Planning what to do in Tlaquepaque with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Tlaquepaque for adults?
Rincon del Diablo and Applicant Service Center are just a few of the things to do in Tlaquepaque. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Tlaquepaque?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Tlaquepaque is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Guadalajara Cathedral is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.