Things to do in Zapopan

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos

Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos

S$96
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos
Guadalajara Walking Tour: History, Murals and Local Market

Guadalajara Walking Tour: History, Murals and Local Market

S$73
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Guadalajara Walking Tour: History, Murals and Local Market
Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara with Mundo Aventura

Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara visiting Mundo Aventura

S$66
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara visiting Mundo Aventura
Guachimontones Pyramids

The Fire TOUR - Pyramids, Volcanoes, Agaves & Tequila

S$124
per adult
The Fire TOUR - Pyramids, Volcanoes, Agaves & Tequila
Premium Tequila Tour with Tasting and Pairing by GDL EXPERIENCES

Premium Tequila Tour with Tasting and Pairing by GDL EXPERIENCES

S$81
per adult
Premium Tequila Tour with Tasting and Pairing by GDL EXPERIENCES
Guadalajara & Tlaquepaque guided tour

Guadalajara & Tlaquepaque guided tour

S$111
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Guadalajara & Tlaquepaque guided tour
Guadalajara Guided Tlaquepaque Night Tour

Guadalajara Guided Tlaquepaque Night Tour

S$52
per adult
Guadalajara Guided Tlaquepaque Night Tour
Guadalajara: Premium Tequila Tour with Tastings and Pairings

Guadalajara: Premium Tequila Tour with Tastings and Pairings

S$74
per adult
Guadalajara: Premium Tequila Tour with Tastings and Pairings
Tequila tour with Distillery and upgrade to Jose Cuervo

Tequila tour with Distillery and upgrade to Jose Cuervo

S$103
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Tequila tour with Distillery and upgrade to Jose Cuervo
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Plaza del Sol

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Latin America's first shopping centre, Plaza del Sol blends retro charm with modern retail in its open-air design. Browse diverse stores, savour local cuisine, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this Guadalajara landmark.
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Puerta de Hierro

When in Puerta de Hierro, you can plan a visit to Andares Shopping Center and The Landmark Guadalajara, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Centro Zapopan

While visiting Centro Zapopan, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza de las Americas and Basilica de Zapopan.

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Granja

While there might not be top attractions in Granja, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Akron Stadium and Plaza Galerias Guadalajara Shopping Center.

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La Estancia

La Estancia is well liked for many features, particularly its live music, shopping and restaurants. Though there may not be top sights in La Estancia, consider stopping by Plaza Galerias Guadalajara Shopping Center or La Gran Plaza Fashion Mall, located nearby.

Benito Juárez Auditorio

Benito Juárez Auditorio might not have many top sights, but Selva Magica and Jalisco Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

 

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Guadalajara

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Tequila

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Tlajomulco de Zúñiga

Frequently asked questions

Is Zapopan worth visiting?
Known for its cafes and bars and pubs, finding awesome things to do in Zapopan is simple. Be sure to add Zoologico Guadalajara to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Zapopan?
After you've visited top attractions like Zoologico Guadalajara and Acuario Michin, spend some time exploring Zapopan's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zapopan?
The top tourist attraction in Zapopan is Zoologico Guadalajara, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Zapopan?
Three days in Zapopan is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend three days on average. Guadalajara Cathedral, Degollado Theatre and Acuario Michin are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots like Guadalajara.
Is Zapopan a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to do and see in Zapopan. Several sights, such as Galleries Theatre and Clemente Orozco Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Zapopan's neighbourhoods, Zona Expo is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Chapalita is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Zapopan with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Zapopan with kids.

What to do in Zapopan for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Zapopan for adults including Telmex Auditorium and Rincon del Diablo.
Are there free things to do in Zapopan?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Zapopan is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Guadalajara Cathedral is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.