Guadalajara Travel Guide
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The Guadalajara region's must-see sights can be found in four major areas: Guadalajara city itself, Zapopan, Tlaquepaque, and Tonalá. Each can be navigated on foot in a few hours, hitting the major sites, though to get a good feel for these places one must devote at least a day to each—and more to Guadalajara city.
Guadalajara Hotels
Tourists often opt to stay in colonial-style hotels in the Centro, which is convenient to many of Guadalajara's sights. For a lovely stay in the historic...read more
Guadalajara Restaurants
The most popular international restaurants are scattered about west Guadalajara, but some of the best Mexican food is near the main attractions in downtown...read more
Things To Do in Guadalajara
Explore the best sights, entertainment, and shopping with our top choices and insider tips.
Travel Deals in Guadalajara
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Guadalajara Experiences
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The chance to see murals by Orozco: Titanic works by this distinguished artist adorn several buildings.... Read more
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The Huichol (WEE-chol) Indians' true name is Wirraritari, or "people who populate places of thorny plants." It's a fitting name for this hardy... Read more
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The conquistadors had a difficult time founding Guadalajara. A decade of Indian uprisings and Spanish crown interference caused the capital of... Read more
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Guadalajarans have begun to come into their own. Called Tapatíos (a name possibly derived from the Nahuatl word tlapatiotl, a pre-Hispanic... Read more
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