What to do in Zapopan

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Things to do

Guadalajara: Mexican Charro and Charreada Cultural Tour

Guadalajara: Mexican Charro and Charreada Cultural Tour

Rp825.878
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Guadalajara: Mexican Charro and Charreada Cultural Tour
Tequila tour with Distillery and upgrade to Jose Cuervo

Tequila tour with Distillery and upgrade to Jose Cuervo

Rp1.428.720
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Tequila tour with Distillery and upgrade to Jose Cuervo
Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos

Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos

Rp1.321.201
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos
Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara with Mundo Aventura

Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara visiting Mundo Aventura

Rp914.365
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara visiting Mundo Aventura
Guadalajara: Culture, Architecture, and Market Walking Tour

Guadalajara: Culture, Architecture, and Market Walking Tour

Rp559.400
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Guadalajara: Culture, Architecture, and Market Walking Tour
Architecture of Luis Barragan Walking Tour with Street Food

Guadalajara: Architecture of Luis Barragan & Street Food

Rp1.607.310
per adult
Guadalajara: Architecture of Luis Barragan & Street Food
Zapopan Private Half-Day Tour

Zapopan Private Half-Day Tour

Rp2.143.080
per adult
Zapopan Private Half-Day Tour
Guachimontones Pyramids

The Fire TOUR - Pyramids, Volcanoes, Agaves & Tequila

Rp1.714.464
per adult
The Fire TOUR - Pyramids, Volcanoes, Agaves & Tequila
Vip Tequila Experience

Vip Tequila Experience

Rp2.911.017
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Vip Tequila Experience
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Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos

Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 136 reviews
Price is Rp1.328.201 per adult
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Tour to Lake Chapala, MAGIC TOWN of Ajijic from Guadalajara

Tour to Lake Chapala, MAGIC TOWN of Ajijic from Guadalajara

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 242 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp807.759 per adult
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Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara visiting Mundo Aventura

Mazamitla tour from Guadalajara visiting Mundo Aventura

Activity duration is 10 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp919.209 per adult
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From Guadalajara: Tequila Trail Tour with Tasting

From Guadalajara: Tequila Trail Tour with Tasting

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 25 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.012.255 per adult
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Guadalajara: Mexican Charro and Charreada Cultural Tour

Guadalajara: Mexican Charro and Charreada Cultural Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 29 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp830.253 per adult
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What to do in Zapopan

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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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Where to stay in Zapopan

Find the best Zapopan areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

A historic cathedral with two prominent towers and a dome.

Granja

While there might not be top attractions in Granja, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Akron Stadium and Centro Telcel de Tenis.

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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.

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Bugambilias

While Bugambilias may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plaza La Perla Shopping Center and La Gourmeteria Mall.

Day trip destinations from Zapopan

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Guadalajara

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Tala

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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 kilometers away from downtown, while Chapalita is 2 kilometers 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.