Colonia Americana: Guadalajara's Bohemian Quarter

Duration: 1h 45min
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Provided by Pablo Fernandez
Spanish
Spanish  |  1:00 PM & 10:00 AM
EVERY DAY
Spanish
Spanish  |  5:00 PM
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
from €0 Tip based

Overview of the tour in Guadalajara

Guadalajara is more than its Historic Center, would you like to know more about the city? Join us for a walk through Colonia Americana, a place famous for being the bohemian neighborhood of Guadalajara. Get to know it and discover why it was recognized as the coolest neighborhood in the world in 2022 by Time Out magazine

We will start our tour at an iconic museum of the city: the Museo de Artes de la Universidad (MUSA), where we will appreciate its beautiful French-style architecture and see some impressive mural paintings by one of Mexico's best painters: José Clemente Orozco. Afterwards we will visit a beautiful neo-gothic style temple, considered one of the most beautiful in Mexico: the Templo Expiatorio (Expiatory Temple)

Then we will walk through the streets of this neighborhood and you will understand why people from all over the world come to stay or live here. You will be amazed by the beautiful houses here, with a very diverse architecture. This neighborhood is full of art, galleries, restaurants and bars, it is a vibrant and lively place.

Some sites on our tour:
-Museum of University Arts (MUSA)
-Expiatory Temple
-Juarez Market
-Libertad Street
-Chapultepec Avenue
-Clavigero House

This activity includes:

  • Templo Expiatorio del Santísimo Sacramento
  • MUSA Museum of the Arts University of Guadalajara
  • Avenida Chapultepec

Meeting point

Entrada del Museo de las Artes de la Universidad

On arrival

I will be at the entrance of the Museum of the Arts (MUSA) on Juarez Avenue. I will bring a gray umbrella.

Free Cancellation

You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

Spanish
Spanish  |  1:00 PM & 10:00 AM
EVERY DAY
Spanish
Spanish  |  5:00 PM
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
from €0 Tip based
Tours Organized by Pablo Fernandez