Guided Tours Mazamitla 2 prices and offers 2026

The Magic Town of Mazamitla, commonly known as 'Mexican Switzerland,' is one of THE destinations to visit if you want to learn about Jalisco's jewels. You must be wondering why we're saying this; it is because this gorgeous town is surrounded by a combination of forests and waterfalls.

To really appreciate this gem, we recommend staying in one of the places nestled in the Sierra del Tigre. Here you will find rustic cabins that will immerse you in a natural experience with a distinct pine fragrance, making it an ideal romantic vacation or for a break from the city with your family and friends.

As a curious tourist, you will undoubtedly seek a tour that will take you to Mazamitla's monuments, markets, and main streets, so here is what you will find:

What to do in Mazamitla?

• Mazamitla guided walking tour: The best part about a visit to Mazamitla is that the town and its surroundings can be explored in just one day. You can opt for a private trip or join a group to meet people from around the world. These tours usually have a meeting spot in the middle, so you won't get lost. The San Cristobal Parish Church is one of the destinations you may visit while strolling through the town's cobblestone lanes, where you can admire a mix of eclectic and Chinese designs. You will also get the opportunity to visit the culinary and handicraft markets, and we recommend that you try the famed 'bote', Mazamitla's most famous dish created with many varieties of meat. A trip to the Main Square, where you'll find a charming kiosk and a fountain dedicated to the well-known architect Luis Barragan, is a must. We recommend always having some cash on you because there will be artisans selling clay figures and small cabins carved in wood.

• Eco-touristic tours in Mazamitla: If you're more interested in learning about the city's natural attractions, there are several options for guided tours, like a day trip to the Fraccionamiento Los Cazos, where you'll find the El Salto Waterfall, a 35-meter high waterfall that will captivate you. We recommend taking a trip to an eco-park, where you can choose from several activities and sports like horseback riding or quad biking. Make the most of your visit to Mazamitla. One thing to keep in mind is that most of these trips just involve transportation from your hotel, but you will have many dining alternatives to explore on your own.

• Excursion to Mazamitla and neighbouring towns: If you have some free time, you can choose at least two or three days to see Mazamitla and nearby towns like Tequila. You will be provided with transportation, meals, lodging, and a guided tour led by a tour guide. Just ensure that the packages include admission costs to locations to visit, such as the cajeta production or tequila tastings, among other things. We recommend taking one of these trips to learn about the numerous towns in Jalisco, each of which has its own unique charm.

We usually choose the capital city as a starting point when planning a vacation or a new place to visit. So if you are staying in Guadalajara, you will find options to visit the Magic Town of Mazamitla, only 2 hours away from the city, giving you yet another reason to visit this beautiful town.

Come and appreciate the beautiful sceneries paired with facades embellished with balconies with colourful flowers, the kindness of the people, and superb Mexican cuisine with a pure Jalisco flavour.