Tlaquepaque Artisan Village Shopping
Guadalajara, Mexico
About This Activity
Tlaquepaque is a Pueblo Mágico renowned for hand-blown glass, Talavera ceramics, and traditional crafts. Stroll the pedestrian Independencia street lined with galleries and workshops where artisans create pieces in front of you. Stop at El Parián, Mexico's largest covered cantina, for mariachi music and birria tacos. Free to walk; budget for purchases.
Seasonal note: Best Nov-Apr; shops open daily 10am-7pm
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