Museo Arqueológico Profra. Ma. Esther de la Torre Sánchez
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Juan Ortega 25
Centro
Zapotitlán de Vadillo, Jalisco 49770
Phone
Social Media
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
1
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2008
Affiliation
Ayuntamiento de Zapotitlán de Vadillo
Visitor Guide
Discover a focused collection of regional archaeology at this intimate Jalisco museum. Wander through well-curated displays, capture quiet courtyard moments, and pair your visit with a stroll through nearby markets for a full day.
Highlights
- Intimate archaeology collection
- Regional artifacts on display
- Photogenic courtyard spaces
- Family-friendly pacing
- Walkable dining and shopping nearby
At a Glance
Visit Duration
60-90 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon on weekdays
Accessibility
Ramps and accessible facilities are available.
Photography
Photography is allowed in most spaces; flash is often restricted in sensitive exhibits.
WiFi
WiFi may be available in certain areas.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on-site.
Hours
Hours vary; typical hours are posted on the official site.
Tickets
Ticketing options may change; check the official site for current details.
Getting There
Accessible by ride-share or local bus, with nearby on-street parking. The town center is a short walk away, making it easy to combine the visit with meals or shopping.
Nearby Places
Local Café
Great for a quick espresso before or after your visit.
Traditional Market
Fresh produce and crafts are nearby.
Town Plaza
Live music and outdoor seating on weekends.
Family-friendly Lunch Spot
Kid-friendly menus and fast service.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is generally allowed; flash may be restricted in some areas.
Bags & Storage
Bags are allowed, but large bags may be restricted in certain exhibits.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are permitted in most areas; some narrow passages may require folding.
Lockers
Lockers or a secure area may be available at the entrance.
Tips for Your Visit
To dodge crowds, visit on weekday mornings, arrive at opening, and consider going during off-peak times. If available, book timed-entry or guided tours ahead of time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours?
Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is generally allowed; flash may be restricted in sensitive areas.
Are tickets required?
Ticketing options vary; check the official site for current details.
Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?
Yes; accessibility features are available throughout.
Are guided tours offered?
Guided tours may be available on select days; contact ahead to confirm.
Can I bring bags or strollers?
Bags and strollers are permitted in most areas; some zones may have restrictions.
Is there a gift shop or cafe?
A small shop with regional crafts is typically available; a cafe may be nearby.
Is there parking nearby?
Parking options vary; look for on-street or designated lots near the museum.
Is there a restroom on-site?
Restrooms are available inside the museum.
How long should I allocate for a visit?
Most visitors spend about 60-90 minutes exploring the exhibits.