Ever wondered how tequila is made, and where it comes from? Discover the origins of Mexico’s leading spirit and visit one of the most famous tequila distilleries in the world on a tequila tour from Guadalajara. Explore beautiful agave fields, visit a world-famous distillery and taste the tequilas of Mexico in the heart of the renowned tequila-producing region of Jalisco.
Know before you book:
- Confirmation of the tour will be provided at the time of booking
- You will be contacted the day before your tour to arrange pick-up details
- The minimum age to drink alcohol in Mexico is 18
Highlights:
- Admire the fields of blue agave in Jalisco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Enjoy a day trip to the quaint town of Tequila
- Visit a world-famous tequila distillery
- Learn about the fermentation of blue agave and modern distilling processes
- Enjoy a tequila tasting with a tequila connoisseur
Enjoy the view of mountains and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed fields of Agave Azul (blue agave), the plant used to produce Mexico’s national drink, tequila. Stop for lunch in the traditional town of Tequila. Tour Tequila at your own speed before moving on to a nearby town for a tasting at a tequila distillery.
Learn about the local origins of tequila and the influence of Spanish distillation methods as you discover past and present-day tequila production techniques. Witness the fermentation process and see how it has evolved in a facility that has bottled tequila for hundreds of years.
Taste a selection of tequilas fermented in aged oak barrels, and allow a master connoisseur to guide you through the different aromas and flavors. Savor the rich taste and subtleties of this fine spirit, and feel like a tequila connoisseur by the end of the tour!
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Tequila Jalisco Tour Prices 2024
How much do the tours cost? Tequila tours from Guadalajara will cost between USD $60 and USD $120 per person, depending on the length of time and tour inclusions.
For more information on the different tours and prices across the ticket providers, see below:
Tequila Tour Times
Tequila Jalisco tours usually depart Guadalajara between 9:00 – 10:00 am. The tours last between 5 – 9 hours depending on the itinerary.
Monday – Friday: 9:00 am
Saturday – Sunday: 9:00 am
Best Time to Tour Tequila, Jalisco
The best time to take a tequila tour is during the week, as weekends tend to attract more visitors and the distilleries can get very busy.
Tequila Tour from Guadalajara Options
There are three options for Guadalajara tequila tours, each varying slightly in price depending on the length of tour and extra inclusions. All options include a guided tour of the Jalisco region, bus transport, a visit to the town of Tequila with a stop at a tequila distillery for demonstrations and tequila tastings.
Should you wish to get a little more out of your tour of the world-famous tequila region, there are additional options that include refreshments onboard the bus, a meal and even traditional music and dance shows.
Day Trip to Tequila with Tasting
Enjoy a day trip from Guadalajara to the tequila-producing Jalisco region, learn how Mexico’s national spirit is made, and taste some of the finest tequilas in the world. This tour begins with a hotel pick-up in Guadalajara, and from there you will be transferred by bus to the town of Tequila where the distilling of the spirit all began.
After a quick bite to eat (at your own expense) you will be taken to one of the most famous tequila distilleries in the world, where you will get a chance to learn about the distillation process and taste several different types of oak-aged tequila. When the distillery tour is over you will be taken back to your hotel in Guadalajara.
What we liked: This tour takes you into the heart of the tequila region of Jalisco and is a great introduction to Mexico’s finest spirit
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
- Professional guide
- Visit to a tequila distillery
- Tequila tastings
- Food and drinks
Become a tequila connoisseur and taste the different flavors of various oak-aged tequilas.
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Tequila Day Experience Including Hacienda San Jose del Refugio
Discover Jalisco’s historic tequila culture on a full-day tour from Guadalajara to Tequila, an enchanting town filled with traditional haciendas. Learn how tequila goes from agave to bottle in a 150-year-old hacienda, sample a range of house-made tequilas, and see Tequila’s main landmarks. This full-day Tequila tour includes lunch—and more tequila—in an award-winning underground restaurant, as well as round-trip transport from your Guadalajara hotel.
What we liked: This tour of Tequila, Jalisco takes you to the Tequila Herradura hacienda and includes a visit to an old factory museum and a delicious lunch.
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
- Professional guide
- Cold refreshments and snack on the bus
- Visit to the tequila distillery
- Tequila tastings
- Buffet lunch on weekends, a-la-carte menu and flavored water on weekdays
- Alcoholic drinks at the restaurant
Enjoy a Tequila, Jalisco tour at the Hacienda San Jose del Refugio, home of Tequila Herradura.
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Tequila Tour with Pre Hispanic and Mariachi Show
Visit the town for which the famous alcohol is named and take in a mariachi performance on this full-day, guided tour with tastings and lunch included. Make your way to the botanical garden where you’ll plant one of tequila’s main ingredients: agave, before touring a factory to see how it gets made. Enjoy a mariachi dance show while eating a Mexican lunch at Quinta Sauza, and afterwards stretch your legs with a walking tour of the town.
What we liked: On this tour, you’ll be treated to a wonderful traditional show while dining on a Mexican lunch, and even get the chance to plant your very own agave plant!
- Professional guide
- Transfer by luxury bus
- Entrance to the botanical garden
- Visit to the tequila distillery
- Tequila tastings
- Buffet lunch
- Mexican folklore ballet and charro show
- Coffee service before departure
- Hotel pick up & drop off
One of the most action-packed and comprehensive tequila tour Mexico has to offer!
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Specification: 5 Top Tequila Jalisco (Tours Prices) | Guadalajara Day Trips
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Anonymous –
This weather an amazing tour. We learned the history of and how tequila is made. We also discovered how to choose and consume tequila properly. Our guide Arturo and driver Manuel were knowledgeable and fun to tour with.