The Tequila Herradura Express is a Mexican tourist train service that operates from Guadalajara Station to Amatitán Station.[1] The train makes round trips from the city of Guadalajara to Amatitán, where the Casa Herradura has been located since 1870.[2]
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Service type | Regional rail | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Status | Operating | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locale | Jalisco, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First service | 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current operator(s) | Ferromex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Termini | Guadalajara, Jalisco Amatitán, Jalisco | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Track owner(s) | Ferromex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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History
editOn March 23, 2017, in conjunction with Grupo México Transportes (also called Ferromex), the Tequila Herradura distillery presented a new project that will promote luxury tourism in Guadalajara. The entire tour consists of a trip to the distillery of this brand, accompanied by a meal with typical Jalisco folk music and dances.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Herradura Express: ¿Cuánto cuesta el tren hasta Amatitán y donde se toma?" (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ a b Castro, Katy. "Herradura lanza el nuevo tren del tequila". Forbes México (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 23 November 2023.