The Best Things to Do in Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Mexico

Perhaps the most iconic would be watching a mariachi band play whilst sipping a local tequila. After all, the city is generally considered the birthplace of聽mariachi聽and the surrounding countryside is filled with the raw ingredients for producing Mexico鈥檚 national tipple. Although fans of mezcal would probably disagree.

And we鈥檙e more than happy to confirm that we did just that during our stay. But there鈥檚 so much more to this beautiful city. Indeed, it鈥檚 been on Ian鈥檚 radar ever since he watched the scratchy satellite coverage of the 1970 World Cup match between聽Brazil and England聽at Guadalajara鈥檚 Jalisco Stadium (for those of a certain age that was the game where Gordon Banks miraculously saved the goal-bound header from the late-and-great Pel茅).聽

Featuring some of the country鈥檚 finest colonial-era architecture, arts galore, excellent food and access to a plethora of day trips, it really has got something for everyone. And, unlike Mexico City, the weather is perfect. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: The Best Things to Do in Guadalajara
Guide Location: Mexico » Guadalajara
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Ian Mackenzie
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