Guadalajara  Sightseeing, Jalisco State, Mexico.
Travel from
Guadalajara To Morelia
and Mexico City by
Bus, Car, or Air,
Morelia  and Mexico
City Travel by Bus
Guadalajara is often called
Mexico's most beautiful city.
Located west of Mexico City in a
valley at 5,400 feet elevation, the
city of over 4 million has
preserved its  churches and
colonial buildings in the historic
center, making a great place for
sightseeing.
Guadalajara has preserved its historic
center.  In the large Centro Historico  you
can find many Museums and parks.
Primera Plus buses reach
Morelia and Mexico City from
Guadalajara's Central Viejo
station.
Tufesa Bus from the north reach two stations in Guadalajara.  From the
Central Nuevo Station, Primera Plus buses reach Morelia and Mexico City..
High speed roads reach much of Jalisco State and its principal cities.
Guadalajara provides great shopping and
a look at the many arts and crafts
produced in Jalisco.
Guadalajara can be a good base from which to visit interesting outlying regions such as Lake
Chapala.  The Centro Historico has many outdoor restaurants and regal old hotels.  There are over
100 hotels in the city from 5 star to 3 star.  The hotels offer elegant restaurants both inside and
outdoors under covered portals.   
How To Reach Guadalajara By Air: National and International flights service
Guadalajara's   Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla,  International Airport  (GDL), 12 miles
southeast of the city.  The airport serves Houston, Chicago, and LA as well as Mexico
City.  It is the third busiest airport in Mexico.    
In the center of the historic district there are shops displaying artisan works from many regions of
Jalisco. Wide plazas allow artists to set up and demonstrate their craft.