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Planning a trip to Tequila or Amatitan from Guadalajara? Here are some transportation options: - By bus: Two bus companies, Tequila Plus and Quick, provide regular services from Guadalajara to Tequila and Amatitan. The journey to Amatitan takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes, while the journey to Tequila takes about 2 hours. Buses depart every hour from the Central Camionera Vieja (Old Bus Station) in Guadalajara. The ticket price is around 115 MXN for a one-way trip or 210 MXN for a round trip (as of 2021). - Tours: If you prefer a guided experience, some tequileras offer tours from Guadalajara. These tours typically include transportation, meals, free bars, tequila tasting, mariachis, and more. It's a whole day of immersive exploration. Two notable tours are the Tequila Express by Herradura, which is a bus tour to Amatitan, and the Jose Cuervo Express, a train tour. The Tequila Express costs around 900-1000 MXN (as of 09/15), while the Jose Cuervo Express is approximately 1800 MXN (as of 09/15). - By car: If you prefer to drive, the journey from Guadalajara to Tequila should take no more than an hour. Simply take the main autopista towards Puerto Vallarta, and once outside Guadalajara, turn towards Tequila. Enjoy the scenic drive and the freedom of exploring at your own pace.

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Popular Foods

**Tacos al Pastor**: A traditional Mexican dish consisting of marinated pork (although sometimes made without meat or with chicken and other meats) cooked on a vertical spit, then thinly sliced and served in corn tortillas. The dish is typically garnished with pineapple, fresh cilantro, and diced onions, and accompanied by a spicy salsa.

**Mole Poblano**: A rich, complex sauce originating from the region of Puebla, mole poblano is typically made with a combination of chili peppers, nuts, seeds, chocolate, and spices, resulting in a slightly sweet and deeply flavorful sauce. It is often served over chicken or vegetables, and garnished with sesame seeds and edible flower petals.

**Guacamole**: A famous Mexican dip made from mashed avocado, lime juice, salt, and often combined with chopped tomatoes, onions, jalapeno peppers, and cilantro. It is typically served with tortilla chips or used as a condiment for various dishes.

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