Guadalajara Pulquería Sights: Discover Ancestral Agave Drink Tasting and Cultural Immersion
Guadalajara
Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Guadalajara at a traditional Pulquería. Taste the ancestral agave drink, Pulque, and learn about its historical journey while enjoying a lively and friendly atmosphere.
Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • La chukirruki - Enjoy a cocktail tasting with Pulque (agave ferment) assisted by an expert in agave drinks.

Discover one of the most emblematic Pulquerías in Guadalajara while learning about and trying the quintessential Mexican ancestral alcoholic drink.

Before the arrival of the Spanish conquerors, the most consumed drink by the natives was mead and pulque.

The pre-Hispanic tribes did not know beer or wine.

It was not until after 1520 during the conquest that distillates and foreign drinks were introduced.

Learn about the historical journey of Pulque to the present day in a cultural, social, and friendly environment.

Today Pulque is recognized as a healthy drink with healing properties since it contains fiber, vitamins, antioxidants, and probiotics that improve digestion and intestinal flora.

Take advantage of this experience to have fun with the locals of Guadalajara in a bohemian and youthful atmosphere.

Other notable aspects:

-Rainy season from June to October.
-Parking is complicated in the historic center, walking, uber or taxi is recommended.

What's Included
  • Three distinct Pulque cocktails (250ml each)
  • Choice of Tostada with beans, panela cheese, or ham
  • Assorted snacks included
What's Not Included
  • Dinner
Meal Options
  • Guacamole Snack - A dish of mashed avocado mixed with chopped onion, tomatoes, chili peppers, and seasoning.
  • 3 different cocktails of Pulque (250ml each) - You can choose your cocktail with different flavors of fruits and plants such as Lemon, Mango, Strawberry, Pineapple, Coconut, Red Fruits, etc.
  • Local Tostada - A Mexican deep-fried tortilla topped with a seasoned mixture of beans, panela cheese, or ham.
Additional Information

Join us for a tasting session of Pulque (fermented agave), guided by a professional in agave beverages.

Explore one of the most characteristic Pulquerías in Guadalajara while sampling and understanding this essential Mexican ancestral alcoholic beverage.

Prior to the invasion of Spanish colonialists, mead and pulque were the primary drinks of the indigenous people.

The pre-Columbian tribes were unfamiliar with beer or wine.

It was only post-1520, during the era of conquest, that distilled spirits and foreign liquors were introduced.

Trace the historical evolution of Pulque to our times in an educational, societal, and convivial setting.

These days, Pulque is noted for its nutritional benefits, boasting healing capabilities as it is rich in fiber, vitamins, antioxidants, and probiotics that boost digestive health and gut flora.

Seize this opportunity to mingle with the local Guadalajara community in a lively, youthful setting.

Location
La chukirruki
Calle Juan N. Cumplido
You will be in "La Chukirruki" an epic Pulqueria (Pulque bar) in the western area of the historic center of Guadalajara, a few blocks from the expiatory temple and the famous Colonia Americana.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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up to 15 guests
1 Adult
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