Tequila is a town in Mexico’s western state of Jalisco. It’s known for its production of the famous spirit. Near the foot of the Tequila Volcano, the outskirts of town are dotted with fields of blue agave, the liquor’s main ingredient. The production process can be observed at several distilleries and haciendas. The Museo Nacional del Tequila and the Museo Los Abuelos feature exhibits on the history of the drink.
A suburb of Guadalajara, the state capital, 7 miles (11 km) southeast, Tlaquepaque is primarily a handicrafts centre known especially for its pottery, textiles, and handblown glass.
Visit the Historic Downtown (Centro Histórico): Explore the city's historic center, which is home to stunning colonial architecture, historic landmarks, and charming plazas like Plaza de Armas and Plaza Tapatía. Don't miss the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Hospicio Cabañas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Guadalajara is considered the birthplace of mariachi music. Visit Plaza de los Mariachis in the evening to enjoy live mariachi performances, traditional Mexican food, and the lively atmosphere