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3-Hour Mezquitan Cemetery Tour
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    History, Sightseeing, Story Telling

  • Duration

    3 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Spanish

Description

Visit Mezquitan Cemetery in Guadalajara of Mexico, where thousands of “Tapatios”, including politicians, writers, religious ministers and anonymous people have been buried. See the Sculpture Garden in the cemetery and observe tombs of different shapes and sizes in this 3 hours tour.

Highlights
  • Visit Mezquitan Cemetery in Guadalajara
  • Sculpture Garden
  • Visit to the Mezquintan Cementry expand_more
    • Discover the graves of Tapatios (Mexican Spanish colloquial term for someone from Guadalajara) at night. 

    • Explore Mezquitán, also contains a Sculpture Garden with remarkable funerary monuments abound, chapels and tombs of elegant shapes and various sizes.

    • Explore around Mezquitán and know about its history. The first tenant of the cemetery was Mr. Hans Jaacks, an apothecary of German origin. Its entrance gate has forged iron bars with figures of skulls and crossbones. It has an area of 25 hectares. 

    • Trace how it resembles a book with pages open as long as it's monuments and gravestones can be read of poignant epitaphs ranging from despair over the loss of a loved one, to the unwavering faith in God's promises.

What's Included
  • Mexican tour guide

What's Excluded
  • Tips
Meeting Point

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 4MXN 2500 Per Group

This is a private tour

Starting From

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USD 150 / group