The central valley
Located in the heart of the central valley, Cuauhtémoc offers pleasant weather with views of mountains and fertile fields. Its agricultural traditions, along with its proximity to the capital, make it ideal for rural tourism and relaxation. Here, modernity coexists with nature, offering outdoor activities as well as cultural experiences unique to the region.
Heritage
Community museum created with donations from Quesería residents and the local sugar mill. It explains sugar production and the town's history since 1645, when friar Antonio Pérez built the first trapiche (sugar press). It has three rooms with farm tools, sugar industry equipment and sacred art, including an 1871 altar and 37 antique priestly vestments. Admission is free.
Routes
Craft brewery at the foot of the Volcán de Fuego, in El Trapiche. It offers the 'Conoce nuestra planta' tour, which shows the brewing process and ends with a beer tasting, by prior reservation via WhatsApp. Next to the plant there is a garden-terrace with fresh beer, food and occasional live music, plus a factory store.
Routes
Rum distillery in Cuauhtémoc's sugar cane country, at the foot of the volcano. It offers plant tours to learn about rum making, from sugar cane to aging and bottling, and to taste the house rums. It is part of the Ruta de la Caña and of tours that combine rum and craft beer in the state of Colima.
Routes
Guided route of about six and a half hours through Cuauhtémoc's sugar cane country, with a certified guide. It leaves at 8:00 from Cuauhtémoc's main square and visits the Quesería Museum, the Ron Clássico factory, Chocolate Maravilla, the Hacienda de Chiapa and the Cervecería de Colima. It was presented at the 'Cañas, Sones y Sabores' festival in April 2026.
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