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Free tour

American Colony: Modernity and Architecture of Guadalajara

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Duration: 2 hours
Languages: English and Spanish
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Registered on 31 July 2018
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Because we know that ist not necessary much money to know and learn about a city. Estación México Free Tour is designed to offer free walking tours to show the wonders that hide a place in each of its streets. Based in the concept of reciprocity, our guides give all their knowledge, happiness and personality to transmit the best stories, the best legends, and myths that keep so many years of legacy in each of the cities. Our guides are not only historians are storytellers, who besides knowing dates and names, also know recount and contextualize the highlights of Mexican culture. Estación México is a collective created in order to expand the knowledge and love for the history of Mexico through free walking tours *ABOUT COVID- 19: All activity in this experience will take place following official guidelines. Estación Mexico is adhering to all rules and regulations provided by the local and federal government of Mexico.
Free booking and cancellation
Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

The American Colony of Guadalajara was awarded as the best neighborhood in the world in 2022. Join us on our free tour and immerse yourself in its rich history, impressive architecture and unmatched nightlife.


Our tour begins at the Museum of Arts of the University of Guadalajara (MUSA), where you can admire the first mural by the famous muralist José Clemente Orozco in the city and immerse yourself in the cultural wealth of Guadalajara.

We will visit the majestic El Expiatorio del Santísimo Sacramento Parish, an impressive neo-Gothic church. We will walk through the American Colony, admiring the impressive modern-style houses from the beginning of the 20th century, highlighting some designed by the renowned architect Luis Barragán.

We will cross the vibrant Chapultepec Avenue, known for its nightlife and culture. Finally, we will conclude at the ITESO Clavigero House, an architectural jewel of the city and the world.

If you want to experience Guadalajara in an authentic way while exploring one of its most emblematic neighborhoods, you can't miss this exciting tour of the American Colony! 🇲🇽🚶‍♂️


Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
Av Juárez 975, Col Americana, Americana, 44100 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico
Your guide will be waiting for you in front of the entrance to the MUSA Museo de las Artes Universidad de Guadalajara carrying a pink umbrella.
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MUSA Museo de las Artes Universidad de Guadalajara
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Parroquia El Expiatorio del Santísimo Sacramento
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Americana
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How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.

What should I know?

Minimum Attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional Costs
The tour does not require payment for tickets or additional expenses.
Free Cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment Methods
Cash payment only.

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