Puerto Vallarta (overnight) ★ 4.3
Puerto Vallarta from Guadalajara is the 4-hour west Pacific overnight, with mariscos, agave-spirit beach bars and Vallarta-style ceviche on the malecon.
Amatitan (Tequila valley) is a food day trips in Guadalajara.
Editorially verified June 5, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Puerto Vallarta from Guadalajara is the 4-hour west Pacific overnight, with mariscos, agave-spirit beach bars and Vallarta-style ceviche on the malecon.
Tequila town in Jalisco is the UNESCO agave landscape 45 min west of Guadalajara, with Casa Sauza, Mundo Cuervo tours and the canonical tequila tasting trail.
Tlaquepaque in Guadalajara metro is the 20-minute east artisan town, with the El Parian arches, Casa Fuerte courtyard and Tapatio plates served.
Tonala in Guadalajara metro is the 25-minute east pottery town, with the Thursday and Sunday tianguis, the largest open-air market in Jalisco for comedores.
Ajijic and Lake Chapala is the lakeside town 1 hour south of Guadalajara, with La Bodega lunch, pescado blanco from the lake and mezcal pours on the malecon.
San Juan de los Lagos in Jalisco is the Los Altos pilgrimage town 2 hours northeast of Guadalajara, with traditional goat birria and Los Altos cantinas.