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Things to Do in Guadalajara: Discover the Best of the City
Grand Fiesta Americana Guadalajara Country Club features a prime location in the financial district, making it the perfect base to explore the top attractions in Guadalajara and enjoy unique experiences throughout your stay.
Among the must-see highlights, Guadalajara’s Historic Center stands out for its rich cultural and architectural heritage, featuring iconic landmarks such as the Hospicio Cabañas and the Degollado Theater. Just 30 minutes away, Tlaquepaque, a designated Pueblo Mágico, is one of the most popular destinations near Guadalajara, known for its traditional crafts, authentic cuisine, and vibrant atmosphere.
Guadalajara is also recognized as a leading destination for world-class cultural, entertainment, and sporting events, with venues such as Expo Guadalajara, Auditorio Telmex, and Akron Stadium, home to major soccer matches, concerts, and international events year-round.
Another must-do experience is visiting Tequila, one of Mexico’s most iconic destinations. Enjoy guided tours, tastings, and the famous Tequila Express, one of the best day trips from Guadalajara to discover the history and heritage of tequila, including visits to renowned distilleries.
Thanks to our strategic location, you’ll have easy access to Guadalajara tours, cultural attractions, culinary experiences, and excursions to the city’s top highlights and surrounding areas.
Our Concierge team will assist you in planning your itinerary, offering personalized recommendations, reservations, transportation, and tailor-made experiences to make your stay truly unforgettable.
Book your stay at Grand Fiesta Americana and experience the best of Guadalajara from a privileged location.
Local Attractions
Hospicio Cabañas
Learn about the fascinating history of Hospicio Cabañas, a truly emblematic center of the City.
Learn about the fascinating history of Hospicio Cabañas, a truly emblematic center of the City. It is a neoclassical building and served as a home for orphaned children from 1810 to 1980. Upon entering, we can admire the wonderful murals by José Clemente Orozco. In 1997 it had the honor of being declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Teatro Degollado
Admire the beauty of the majestic Degollado Theater in Guadalajara.
Admire the beauty of the majestic Degollado Theater in Guadalajara. Its construction began in 1856. In its Greek columns we can see Apollo and the nine Muses. If you dare to see its interior, you may be surprised by a mural by Gerardo Suárez based on the Divine Comedy. This theater stands out for its beauty and is a landmark in the city.
Templo Expiatorio
Visit the impressive Expiatory Temple and be surprised by its neo-Gothic style.
Visit the impressive Expiatory Temple and be surprised by its neo-Gothic style. This building was built between 1897 and 1972. The facade is marked with three porticoes decorated with impressive reliefs. The central bell tower topped by a cross and its interior consists of three naves, one central and two lateral
Avenida Chapultepec
Take a walk down Avenida Chapultepec and admire all that it has to offer.
Take a walk down Avenida Chapultepec and admire all that it has to offer. Multiple entertainment options converge on this popular avenue. An attractive nightlife, a weekly cultural tianguis where every Saturday locals and foreigners come and fill the place with life.
Parque Colomos
Get to know an ideal park to be in contact with nature.
Get to know an ideal park to be in contact with nature. Locals enjoy this place for jogging or exercising. In addition to sports activity, this vast expanse of forest is an excellent place to go for a walk or simply to disconnect from the urban noise and connect with a beautiful natural environment.
Lago de Chapala
Live the magical experience of being in front of the largest lake in Mexico.
Live the magical experience of being in front of the largest lake in Mexico. Pay a visit to the incredible Lake Chapala and be amazed by its beauty. It is only an hour's drive from Guadalajara.
Centro comercial Andares.
A place to have fun, do shopping, that no one should miss while in the capital of Guadalajara.
Andares is an icon of the capital of Guadalajara, a setting that has created and promotes a cultural, family and environmental awareness agenda that has become the favorite space for families in Guadalajara.
Tequila
Get out of the routine and take the incredible Tequila tour.
Get out of the routine and take the incredible Tequila tour. Jalisco, Mexico is the birthplace of the famous tequila extracted from the blue agave. Get to know Tequila, the place that gives rise to the name of this iconic Mexican drink. You can take a tour from Guadalajara, including the Tequila Express and the Casa Cuervo Train.
Tlaquepaque
Meet an incredible iconic destination for its magic, its colors and traditional music.
Meet an incredible iconic destination for its magic, its colors and traditional music. Tlaquepaque is a destination that you must visit during your visit to Guadalajara. It is such a magical place that it offers you everything you need to live a 100% Mexican experience. Enjoy its traditions, its exquisite cuisine, its famous snows and the joy of its people.
Auditorio Telmex
Get to know this incredible site in Zapopan that belongs to the University Cultural Center.
Get to know this incredible site in Zapopan that belongs to the University Cultural Center. Its design was in charge of the architect José de Arimatea Moyao and is located in A. Parres Arias. It has hosted major events and is considered the main entertainment center in the West.
Estadio Charros
If you are a baseball lover, visit the stadium of the Charros de Jalisco.
If you are a baseball lover, visit the stadium of the Charros de Jalisco. It has a capacity to house 11,000 people and its pitch is made of synthetic grass. The stadium opens its doors to you in the season from October to December and its entrance prices range from $ 25 to $ 600 pesos.
Expo Guadalajara
Expo Guadalajara is the most dynamic, versatile and important convention and exhibition center in the country and with a projection in Latin America.
Expo Guadalajara is the most dynamic, versatile and important convention and exhibition center in the country and with a projection in Latin America.
Akron Stadium Tour
The dream of Club Deportivo Guadalajara having its own stadium and being an architectural benchmark in Mexico was made true by the vision of Jorge Vergara, owner of Chivas, who made it possible to build a venue with an avant-garde design that distinguishes it from any other existing in Mexico. Thus Akron Stadium was born.
*Special rate for guests of Grupo Posadas.
The dream of Club Deportivo Guadalajara having its own stadium and being an architectural benchmark in Mexico was made true by the vision of Jorge Vergara, owner of Chivas, who made it possible to build a venue with an avant-garde design that distinguishes it from any other existing in Mexico. Thus Akron Stadium was born.
*Special rate for guests of Grupo Posadas.
Michin aquarium
Come learn, have fun and more, in one of the most modern and innovative conservation centers.
*Special rate for guests of Grupo Posadas.
Come learn, have fun and more, in one of the most modern and innovative conservation centers.
*Special rate for guests of Grupo Posadas.
City Tours in Guadalajara
Enjoy the different City Tours that we have for you with a special rate for Grupo Posadas guests:
Tequila, lemon and salt
The tequila route
Guadalajara Downtown Tour
Enjoy the different City Tours that we have for you with a special rate for Grupo Posadas guests:
Tequila, lemon and salt
The tequila route
Guadalajara Downtown Tour
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