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Sight Centro Histórico, Guadalajara

Teatro Degollado

A sight in Centro Histórico, Guadalajara, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Evening.

Teatro Degollado in Centro Histórico, Guadalajara
Photo: Alejandro Basan · Google

Why go

Neoclassical theatre and home of the Jalisco Philharmonic, with a painted ceiling.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Guadalajara, alongside 3 sights, 2 places to eat and 2 shops. 4 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with La Fuente and Guadalajara Cathedral.

Type
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
Centro Histórico
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Evening

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 1 beyond Guadalajara. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    La Fuente

    Cantina open since 1921, with old regulars and live music, steps from the cathedral.

    Drinks · 0.1 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Guadalajara Cathedral

    Twin-spired cathedral at the heart of a ring of plazas in the historic centre.

    Sight · 0.2 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Mercado San Juan de Dios

    Three-storey market of food stalls, leather and crafts, also called Mercado Libertad.

    Shopping · 0.5 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Hospicio Cabañas

    UNESCO-listed 19th-century orphanage holding José Clemente Orozco's fire-themed murals.

    Sight · 0.7 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Karne Garibaldi

    Fast-service institution for carne en su jugo, beef stewed in its own broth with beans.

    Food · 2.3 km straight-line
  6. 6
    José Cuervo Express

    Weekend train from Guadalajara to Tequila or Amatitán with tastings on board.

    Activity · Tequila · 2.4 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Teatro Degollado is a stop on our Guadalajara, Tequila & Puerto Vallarta route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More sights to see in Guadalajara

Another curated sight in Guadalajara. See the full Guadalajara guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Guadalajara run from 24°C in January to 33°C in May; July is usually the wettest month. For Teatro Degollado itself, we suggest: Evening.

Modelled monthly averages for Guadalajara from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Guadalajara weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Teatro Degollado, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
C. Degollado s/n, Zona Centro, 44100 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico
Coordinates
20.67700, -103.34477
Destination
Guadalajara, Jalisco

Teatro Degollado: quick answers

How much time do you need at Teatro Degollado?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Teatro Degollado. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Teatro Degollado?

Our pick: Evening. Insider tip: Sunday morning folkloric ballet shows are a good way in.

Where is Teatro Degollado?

Teatro Degollado is at C. Degollado s/n, Zona Centro, 44100 Guadalajara, Jal., Mexico, in Centro Histórico. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Teatro Degollado?

Teatro Degollado appears on Guadalajara, Tequila & Puerto Vallarta, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Guadalajara.

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