Jalisco
The home of tequila. Distilleries in the town of Tequila and in nearby Amatitán and El Arenal, about 65 km (40 miles) from Guadalajara, run tours through the agave fields, the ovens and the aging rooms. The Jose Cuervo Express train runs from Guadalajara to Tequila on Saturdays, and Tequila Ocho receives visitors in Arandas, in the Los Altos highlands.
Tequila in Jalisco
Casa SauzaTequila
Tequila
Sauza's La Perseverancia distillery and the Quinta Sauza estate in the town of Tequila.
El Tequileño (La Guarreña distillery)Tequila
Tequila
The La Guarreña distillery in the centre of Tequila, the only distillery that makes El Tequileño (NOM 1108).
Jose Cuervo ExpressTequila
Guadalajara
A day train between Guadalajara and the town of Tequila run by Jose Cuervo.
Areas
Tequila and the valley
Tequila, Amatitán, El Arenal
Guadalajara
Guadalajara
Los Altos
Arandas
Where it is
Guides
Guadalajara to Tequila
The town of Tequila is about 65 km (40 miles) from Guadalajara on the Vallarta highway, 45 minutes to 1 hour by car. You can also go by the Jose Cuervo Express train on Saturdays or by Tequila Plus bus from the old central bus station.
How to ride the Jose Cuervo Express
The Jose Cuervo Express is a Saturday day trip of about 11 hours between Guadalajara and the town of Tequila. You ride the train one way and a bus the other, and the day includes the La Rojeña distillery, the agave fields and free time in Tequila. Tickets run from MXN 3,250 to MXN 4,810 depending on the class.
Puerto Vallarta shore excursions for tequila
Cruise ships in Puerto Vallarta dock at the Terminal Marítima on Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio. None of the distilleries listed here states a tour from Puerto Vallarta. Guadalajara is 356 km (220 miles) away by road, and the town of Tequila is about 65 km from Guadalajara on the Vallarta highway.
From the Puerto Vallarta cruise terminal
Cruise ships dock at the Terminal Marítima de Puerto Vallarta, Boulevard Francisco Medina Ascencio Km 4.5.