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Chapala and Ajijic Private Full-Day Tour

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480 minutes
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Explore Chapala and Ajijic at your own pace on a private tour just for you and your companions. Led by a seasoned guide, this journey begins with a savory breakfast of traditional birria at a renowned highway restaurant en route from GDL.

In Chapala, delve into art and history at the old train station turned museum, learning about Chapala’s transformation from an indigenous region to an expat enclave, and the present-day viewpoints around this complex process. Then, visit the local market and stroll along the malecon while savoring snacks amidst stunning lake views.

A short drive leads to Ajijic, famed for its artistic atmosphere. Wander through La Floresta’s charming neighborhood and explore Ajijic’s lively boardwalk, main street, and quaint boutiques.

Discover centuries-old churches and vibrant art galleries before indulging in a delightful garden-restaurant lunch featuring local cuisine. Book your tour today and uncover the scenic beauty of these quintessentially Mexican pueblos!

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Chapala and Ajijic Private Full-Day Tour

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From₱7,526.83Per Person

What's included in Chapala and Ajijic Private Full-Day Tour

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Itinerary

Guadalajara Metropolitan Area

Located en route to Chapala, El Chololo Restaurant proudly boasts over a century of birria-making tradition. Here, you’ll savor the flavors that earned them a feature on Netflix’s Taco Chronicles. Choose between their melt-in-your-mouth goat or tender beef birria, both guaranteed to tantalize your taste buds (This detour is optional).

Centro Cultural Gonzalez Gallo

Step back in time at the historic Chapala train station, now a beautiful museum and cultural center. Admire its breathtaking eclectic architecture and charming gardens while gaining a deeper understanding of the cultural tapestry woven by indigenous traditions, the railroad's impact, and the allure that continues to draw expats to this beautiful lakeside community.

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Chapala

Next, will continue with a stroll along the picturesque malecon, taking in breathtaking views of Lake Chapala. Explore the local market, plaza and church, experiencing the peaceful rhythm of an authentic Mexican fishing village. As we immerse ourselves in the local culture, we'll get to taste traditional snacks while learning the most fascinating facts and stories about Mexico's largest lake.

Inclusions

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance to Chapala’s museum at the old train station.
  • Private guide
  • Local and international dishes are available, as well as vegetarian and vegan choices. Visa and Mastercard are welcomed.
  • The breakfast at the birria restaurant (El Chololo) is optional but highly recommended for those interested in trying authentic local cuisine.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for travelers with walking issues.

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I will pick you up at your hotel/accommodation or any point in Guadalajara.

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Diego Hannon