11 Apr Guadalajara for vacation

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The Holy Week and Easter holidays are just around the corner! And what better than spending it with your family in Guadalajara. Join us in the following recommendations, as you will find the perfect plan to enjoy the Pearl Tapatia with your little ones to keep incredible memories of these spring days.

The heart of the city awaits your family

Where to start getting to know or reconnecting with Guadalajara? For its beautiful Historic Center!

If you haven’t been to the heart of the city for a long time, you will be surprised by how beautified it has been; You can undoubtedly start with the Cabañas Museum, a true Guadalajara icon and World Heritage Site, amazed by the architecture and the impressive frescoes by our great muralist José Clemente Orozco.

When you leave, your little ones can play a little and even take photos on the esplanade with La Sala de los Magos and Los Magos Universales by the Guadalajara artist Alejandro Colunga.

Seeing the Degollado Theater is also a must-see when visiting Guadalajara, with a little luck and good planning you could be spectators of a play or concert inside, where there is a sculpture of an eagle with a peculiar legend, do you know which one we are talking about?

For Holy Week and Easter, religious fervor is intensely experienced in the capital of Jalisco, so you could take advantage of these days to visit the impressive Metropolitan Cathedral, both its interior and exterior will dazzle you; Take advantage! These days are ideal to taste the famous and traditional empanadas, there are sweet and savory ones, which are your family’s favorites?

 

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If you like history and archaeology, the Historic Center of Guadalajara offers a wide variety of museums for all tastes, you have on hand the Regional Museum of Guadalajara, the City Museum or if you prefer the Wax Museum, one side of Liberation Square.

In turn, they will be able to walk along Paseo Alcalde, which allows them to contemplate traveling artistic works and shows, sculptures such as Arbol Adentro, and comfortably travel to nearby points in Guadalajara, such as the Sanctuary area or the two temples.

The incredible thing about visiting the Historic Center of Guadalajara, in addition to knowing part of the history of our city, is having the opportunity to delight your palate with a large number of gastronomic options, for example, the famous donitas, sugary churros, tejuino and restaurants Mexican food; Not far from this point you will be able to enjoy the typical dishes of Guadalajara, such as the Torta Ahogada, meat in its juice or a good plate of birria.

And what is near Guadalajara?

If you and your family are used to traveling by road and want to know more about Jalisco, you can go to the following destinations that are just a few hours from Guadalajara.

Do you want forest? A couple of hours away are Mazamitla and Tapalpa, two of the magical towns of Jalisco that will delight you with the connection you can have with nature in these two destinations. In both, renting a cabin and spending unforgettable moments in front of a campfire becomes something not to be missed. Both Mazamitla and Tapalpa offer you eco-tourism adventures, so prepare your exploring side.

If you are still interested in learning more about the culture and history of the region, you should not miss the Los Guachimontones Archaeological Zone; Just one hour from Guadalajara, this place provides a special vibe for every traveler, in addition to the opportunity to get to know firsthand a culture as spectacular as the Tradition of Teuchitlán.

Last, but not least, you can end your vacation having a great rest in the Ribera de Chapala, both in Ajijic and the municipality of the same name of the largest lake in Mexico, the food is delicious!

As you could read, Guadalajara offers you a lot so that you can live spectacular moments with your entire family, don’t think twice and come this Holy Week and Easter, we are already waiting for you!

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