El Castillo de Tequila: A Journey Through Mexico's Spirit
Experience the heart of tequila production at El Castillo de Tequila, where tradition meets breathtaking scenery in Jalisco, Mexico.
Nestled in the heart of Jalisco, El Castillo de Tequila offers an immersive experience into the world of tequila production. This iconic tourist attraction invites visitors to explore the rich heritage of tequila-making through guided tours, tastings, and stunning views of the agave fields.
A brief summary to El Castillo de Tequila
- kilometro 32.2, El Arenal, Jalisco, 45350, MX
- +523747444119
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized tours.
- Don't miss the opportunity to try the different tequila varieties during tastings.
- Check the schedule for special events or festivals that may coincide with your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant agave fields.
- Consider pairing your visit with a local dining experience to fully appreciate the flavors of Jalisco.
Getting There
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Bus
From the main bus terminal in Guadalajara, take a bus heading towards Tequila, Jalisco. The buses to Tequila are frequent, and the journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Make sure to tell the driver or check the bus signage to ensure it's going to Tequila. Once you arrive in Tequila, you'll need to take a taxi or local transport to El Castillo de Tequila, which is located at kilometro 32.2. The taxi ride should take about 15 minutes.
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Taxi
If you prefer to go directly from your accommodation in Guadalajara, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app. Simply input 'El Castillo de Tequila' or the address 'kilometro 32.2, 45350 El Arenal, Jal.' into the app. The ride will take approximately 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver beforehand.
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Tour Operator
Many local tour operators offer day trips to Tequila that include visits to El Castillo de Tequila. You can book a tour through your hotel or online. These tours typically include transportation from Guadalajara, and they provide a guided experience, which may include tastings and a tour of the distillery.
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