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Chapala and Ajijic Private Full-Day Tour

Chapala and Ajijic Private Full-Day Tour

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Chapala and Ajijic Private Full-Day Tour

Duration: 7 hours
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USD 147.8

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Highlights

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


In Chapala, delve into local 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 colorful, leafy neighborhoods and explore Ajijic’s lively boardwalk, main street, and local boutiques.


Discover centuries-old churches and vibrant art galleries before indulging in a delightful restaurant lunch featuring. Book your tour today and uncover the scenic beauty of these two picturesque lake-side pueblos!

Itinerary

  • Guadalajara

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    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, the location and the image shown above are incorrect).
  • Centro Cultural Gonzalez Gallo

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    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.
  • Chapala

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    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.
  • Ajijic

    3 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Our experience will continue with a drive through La Floresta, a charming neighborhood on the outskirts of Ajijic. Here, you'll be greeted by majestic trees lining the streets and spacious homes reflecting the area's rich history. Uncover the fascinating story of how this area thrives as a sought-after expat destination while successfully preserving its genuine Mexican character. Afterwards, we'll walk in Ajijic's malecon, cultural corridor, and main square, a kaleidoscope of colorful storefronts brimming with artistic treasures that reflects the soul of Ajijic's thriving art scene. Wander through centuries-old churches and vibrant art galleries before indulging in a delightful restaurant lunch featuring local cuisine and stunning lake views (All dietary needs are thoughtfully considered).

What's included

INCLUDED

Private transportation
Entrance to Chapala’s museum at the old train station.
Private guide
Air-conditioned vehicle

NOT INCLUDED

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.

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
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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Provider

Diego Hannon

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