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Private Tour La Fortaleza Distillery and visit to Tequila

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6 hours (approx.)
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Discover the magic of Tequila, Jalisco, on an unforgettable tour that will immerse you in the essence of this famous tequila-producing region. You'll begin by visiting the iconic La Fortaleza distillery, where you can choose between the "Viva Abuelo" or "Bisabuelo" tour. During this experience, you'll learn about the rich history of tequila and its meticulous production process as you explore the facilities.

In addition to touring the charming town of Tequila, you'll enjoy a visit to the Tequila Selecto Distillery, where you'll learn about the tradition of artisanal tequila and its cultural significance. This tour is ideal for those looking for an authentic and unique experience in the heart of Jalisco.

To round off your visit in spectacular fashion, we'll make a stop at the renowned Cantaritos El Güero.

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  • Carbonated beverages Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Meal
  • Souvenirs
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TEQUILA SELECTO DE AMATITAN

You will visit the Selecto tequila factory, one of the few remaining artisanal and industrial tequila factories, with a guided tour and tasting of tequila, liquors and creams that are made inside the distilleries. You will also be able to visit the agave fields and have a great time.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Tequila Fortaleza

Embark on a fascinating guided tour of the La Fortaleza distillery, where you will learn about the entire tequila production process. During the tour, you will see the brick ovens where the agave is cooked, the mills where the piñas are crushed, and the fermentation vats where the juice is turned into must.As you progress, you will discover the copper stills in which the must is distilled into tequila, while the different stages of distillation are explained. The visit culminates in the bottling area, where you will learn how tequila is labeled and bottled. In addition, you will have the opportunity to taste several varieties of tequila and purchase bottles as a souvenir of this experience.This activity is ideal for those who wish to learn about the rich history and tradition of Mexican tequila in a warm and welcoming environment. Choose between the "Vive Abuelo Tour" or the "Bisabuelo Tour" and immerse yourself in the exciting world of tequila!
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

Tequila

Visit the Magical Town of Tequila, where you will have free time to take photos and explore its portals and the main square to buy tequila or typical handicrafts.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Cantaritos el Güero #1

To end your visit to Tequila in spectacular fashion, don’t miss a stop at the renowned Cantaritos El Güero. Here you can indulge in refreshing and delicious cantaritos, a traditional drink that combines tequila, lime juice and soda, served in colorful clay containers. This iconic establishment is famous for its festive atmosphere and authentic flavor, making it the ideal place to conclude your experience in this charming town. Be sure to enjoy it!
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour La Fortaleza Distillery and visit to Tequila?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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What's Included

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  • Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Entrance to Tequila Selecto
  • Entrance to La Fortaleza, "Viva Abuelo Tour" or "Viva Bisabuelo Tour"
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Meal
  • Souvenirs
  • Tips

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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