Tequila Express
Casa Sauza Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the birthplace of tequila aboard the iconic Tequila Express. Travel through beautiful agave landscapes, discover Casa Sauza traditions, enjoy premium tastings, a traditional Mexican barbecue, and an authentic cultural experience.
Meeting Point
Cámara de Comercio de Guadalajara
Av. Vallarta 4095, Camino Real, 45040 Zapopan, Jalisco.
Travel aboard the iconic Tequila Express through stunning agave landscapes to the heart of tequila country. Visit Casa Sauza for an immersive distillery experience, enjoy premium tastings, a traditional parrillada lunch, and the vibrant "Estampas de México" folkloric show.
The Tequila Express is Mexico's most iconic train journey, and this experience takes you straight to the legendary Casa Sauza. Board the train in Guadalajara and enjoy welcome cocktails as you roll through endless blue agave fields — a UNESCO World Heritage landscape.
Upon arrival in Tequila, you'll be immersed in the world of Casa Sauza with a guided tour that includes an agave harvesting (jima) demonstration, a visit to the historic La Constancia aging cellar, and a walk through La Perseverancia Distillery. Enjoy a welcome cantarito at Quinta Sauza before sitting down to a delicious parrillada lunch with beverages.
The afternoon comes alive with the "Estampas de México" cultural show featuring mariachi and folkloric dances. After free time to explore Tequila Pueblo Mágico, board the return train and arrive back in Guadalajara around 9:40 PM.
Important: This experience operates only on Saturdays and advance reservations are highly recommended due to limited availability. Transportation to the meeting point is NOT included.
Choose Your Wagon
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Vagón Primera Clase
Welcome cocktails, Casa Sauza tour, tastings, parrillada lunch & folkloric show.
Vagón Bar (Adults Only)
Premium Tres Generaciones tasting, signature cocktails, BBQ lunch & adults-only atmosphere.
Vagón Primera Clase
Perfect for families, couples & groups
Vagón Bar
Premium adults-only experience
Tour Details
- Location Tequila, Jalisco, Mexico
- Duration 12.5 hours (return ~9:40 PM)
- Availability Saturdays only
- Languages Guide in English & Spanish
- Payments Interest-free payment options available
What to Bring
- Official ID required for check-in
- Reservation confirmation (printed or digital)
- Comfortable closed-toe shoes
- Comfortable clothing
- Sunglasses, hat, and sunscreen
Arrive 15 minutes early. Wear closed-toe shoes, bring a light jacket, and book at least 1 week in advance, as Saturday departures sell out quickly.
Special rate for hotel guests. Includes round-trip train, Casa Sauza experience with tequila tastings, traditional lunch, folkloric show, and bilingual guide. Transportation to the meeting point is not included.
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Complete Itinerary
Reception at Cámara de Comercio
Coffee break and check-in at the meeting point. Please arrive on time with your official ID and reservation confirmation.
Bus Transfer to Train Station
Group transfer from the meeting point to the Guadalajara train station.
Departure Aboard Tequila Express
Board the iconic Tequila Express train and enjoy welcome cocktails as you travel through the stunning agave landscape.
Arrival in Tequila
Arrive at Tequila station and transfer to Casa Sauza facilities.
Agave Harvesting (Jima) Demonstration
Witness the traditional jima process in the agave fields — a hands-on demonstration of how agave is harvested for tequila production.
Visit to La Constancia Aging Cellar
Explore the historic aging cellar where tequila rests in oak barrels, developing its unique character and flavor profile.
Guided Tour of La Perseverancia Distillery
Walk through the production facilities and learn about the distillation process from master tequila makers.
Welcome Cantarito at Quinta Sauza
Refresh with a traditional cantarito cocktail in the beautiful gardens of Quinta Sauza.
Traditional Parrillada Lunch
Enjoy a delicious Mexican barbecue lunch with beverages included in a festive atmosphere.
"Estampas de México" Cultural Show
Experience an authentic folkloric performance featuring mariachi music and traditional Mexican dances.
Guided Walking Tour of Tequila Pueblo Mágico
Explore the charming cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and local shops of Tequila town.
Transfer Back to Train Station
Group transfer from Casa Sauza to the Tequila train station.
Board the Return Train
Find your seat and settle in for the scenic return journey to Guadalajara.
Departure to Guadalajara
The Tequila Express departs Tequila heading back to Guadalajara.
Arrival at Guadalajara Train Station
Arrive back in Guadalajara and prepare for the final transfer.
Bus Transfer Back to Cámara de Comercio
Final group transfer returning to the original meeting point. End of experience.