4-Day Guadalajara, Mazamitla & Chapala Adventure Including Tequila Express and New Year's Eve

Day 1: Tequila Express Experience

Guadalajara, Mexico on December 28, 2025

7:00am

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Board the Tequila Express from Guadalajara for an immersive 14-hour journey sampling traditional tequila and authentic Mexican cuisine while visiting José Cuervo distillery. The experience runs from 7am to 9pm, blending history, drinks, and culture.
USD355, 14h0m

9:30pm

Dinner in Guadalajara

After returning to Guadalajara, enjoy a light dinner at Casa Bariachi, known for its lively ambiance and regional Mexican dishes, open until 11pm.
USD30 approx, 1h30m
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Day 2: Travel to Mazamitla

Mazamitla, Mexico on December 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at La Chata Guadalajara

Start your day with traditional Mexican breakfast specialties like chilaquiles and fresh coffee at La Chata, open from 7am.
USD15 approx, 1h

10:00am

Drive Guadalajara to Mazamitla

Travel approximately 2.5 hours by car to Mazamitla, a charming mountain town known as the Mexican 'Switzerland.'
USD0 (self-drive or taxi), 2h30m

1:00pm

Check-in at Cabañas Las Morenas

Settle into cozy wood cabins nestled in nature, perfect for relaxation over two nights.
USD200 (2 nights), 0h30m

2:00pm

Lunch at La Casona Restaurante

Savor regional dishes like trout and sustainably farmed meats in a rustic setting open from noon to 5pm.
USD25 approx, 1h

4:00pm

Explore Mazamitla Town Center

Stroll charming plazas, artisan shops, and the picturesque church for an authentic small-town feel.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Restaurante El Vagabundo

Experience hearty Mexican cuisine including mole and freshly baked bread in a welcoming atmosphere, open until 10pm.
USD30 approx, 1h30m
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Day 3: Mazamitla Outdoor Adventure

Mazamitla, Mexico on December 30, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Cabañas Las Morenas

Enjoy a hearty cabin breakfast to fuel your day exploring the outdoors.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Hiking at MNation Adventure Park

Spend the morning hiking trails with beautiful views and canopy tours available; park open 9am to 6pm.
USD20 approx per person, 4h

1:30pm

Lunch at La Terreza Mazamitla

Taste Mexican comfort food and refreshing beverages in a garden setting, open 1pm to 5pm.
USD20 approx, 1h

3:00pm

Visit El Salto Waterfall

Take a short drive to view the impressive El Salto waterfall and enjoy the fresh forest air.
USD5 parking, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Casa Las Flores

Dine on gourmet Mexican cuisine in a peaceful setting, serving until 9pm.
USD35 approx, 1h30m
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Day 4: Chapala New Year's Eve

Chapala, Mexico on December 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cabañas Las Morenas

Enjoy your final cabin breakfast and pack up for departure.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Drive Mazamitla to Chapala

Journey approximately 2.5 hours to Chapala, a scenic town alongside Mexico’s largest lake.
USD0 (self-drive or taxi), 2h30m

12:00pm

Check-in Monte Coxala

Relax in luxurious lodging with lake views for your two-night stay.
USD450 (2 nights), 0h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Monte Coxala Restaurant

Enjoy refined Mexican dishes with fresh ingredients on-site.
USD40 approx, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Chapala Lakeside

Walk along the scenic lakeshore promenade and visit local shops and markets.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

New Year's Eve Dinner with Cynthia and Erick

Celebrate the arrival of 2026 with a festive dinner alongside family at a local restaurant or home.
Variable, 3h
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Day 5: Departure Day

Chapala to Guadalajara on January 1, 2026

8:00am

Breakfast at Monte Coxala

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast overlooking the lake to start the new year.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Return to Guadalajara

Drive approximately 45 minutes back to Guadalajara airport for your onward journey.
USD0 (self-drive or taxi), 0h45m
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