Mexico City to Mayan Ruins - 15 Days
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- Mexico City - Visit to the Museum of Anthropology, take in the beautiful city on a walking tour and visit Teotihuacán archaeological site
- Oaxaca - Walking city tour and visit to Monte Albán and Mitla
- Explore Palenque Mayan Ruins and Uxmal Ruins
- Enjoy a Boat trip to Sumidero Canyon
- San Cristóbal - Exolore San Juan Chamula and Zincantan
- Discover the incredible Mayan Ruins on a guided walking tour
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Trip includes
- 14 nights 3-4 star hotels
- Breakfast daily
- Mexico City arrival transfer on day 1 and Cancun departure transfer on day 15
- Mexico City tour including the Museum of Anthropology and excursion to Teotihuacan archaeological site
- Oaxaca walking city tour and excursion to Monte Alban and Mitla
- Sumidero Canyon boat trip
- San Cristobal excursion to San Juan Chamula and Zincantan
- Palenque Mayan ruins excursion
- Merida excursion to Uxmal ruins
- Chichen Itza guided tour of the Mayan ruins
- The October departure will include excursions around the Day of the Dead celebrations
- Escorted by an English-speaking tour leader
- Transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles
- Flight from Oaxaca to Tuxtla Gutierrez via Mexico City
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Mexico City Airport, you'll be met and transferred to our centrally located hotel in the city. Home to more than 20 million people, Mexico City was built on the site of Tenochititlan, the capital of Aztec Empire, standing 2,250m above sea level.
This morning, we visit the renowned Museum of Anthropology, globally acclaimed for its exceptional array of Aztec and other ancient artefacts. This museum provides an excellent introduction to the remarkable and occasionally grim artistic accomplishments of Mexico's e...
Our day begins in Mexico City's immense central square, known as the zócalo. We kick off our exploration with a visit to the cathedral and a chance to admire Diego Rivera's powerful murals depicting key moments in Mexico's history. In the afternoon there are opti...
This morning we leave the capital city and head southeast by road toward the southern highlands, to the charming city of Oaxaca. On our way, we make a stop in Puebla, known as the most Spanish-influenced city in Mexico. Here, we see a hundred of churches and countless...
This morning we leave the city to explore the nearby archaeological site at Monte Albán, an important Zapotec ceremonial centre. Positioned strategically on a carefully levelled hill where three valleys converge, the site offers stunning panoramic views of the surroun...
This morning, we take a walking tour to explore in the historical charm of this town. Strolling along the tranquil cobbled streets offers a refreshing change of pace from the bustling capital. You'll also have some free time to explore at your own leisure. Feel free t...
This morning we catch a flight to Tuxtla Gutierrez, with a brief stopover in Mexico City, before continuing our journey by road to the charming town of San Cristóbal de las Casas, which is about a 2-hour drive away. Along the way, we make a stop at the impressive Sumi...
Today we take a short drive to reach San Juan Chamula, a quaint indigenous village boasting a remarkable adobe church. Stepping through its wooden doors feels like stepping into a completely different realm. Inside, local residents, donned in traditional blue tops, na...
This morning, we take a journey north by bus, travelling through lush highland forests and picturesque coffee plantations. As we continue, the road descends, leading us on a winding path into the captivating Lácandon rainforest. With each passing mile, the air grows i...
We kick off our day early to seize the opportunity to explore Palenque in the cool, tranquil morning hours, well before the crowds arrive. Perched on the foothills' edge and embraced by lush jungle foliage, Palenque is arguably one of the most scenic of the classical ...
Our journey today takes us northward, traveling by land to the Gulf of Mexico, where we arrive in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Campeche (approximately 5 hours). The city takes great pride in its heritage and has undertaken extensive efforts to restore and reconst...
This morning we head northeast of Campeche, where we encounter the remarkable archaeological site of Uxmal. Dominating the landscape is the awe-inspiring Pyramid of the Magician, standing tall alongside an elegant nunnery quadrangle adorned with intricate Puuc-style s...
Today is spent at leisure to explore the vibrant cobblestone streets of colonial Mérida or you can join an optional tour to Celestún. This town is nestled in the heart of a wildlife sanctuary and it's rich in both resident and migratory waterfowl, with flamingos takin...
This morning we journey from Mérida takes us on a 1.5-hour drive to Chichén Itzá, the most magnificent among all Mayan sites. It is dominated by the colossal, symmetrical, stepped pyramid known as El Castillo. The origin of this site remains in mystery, bearing both T...
Today we end our incredible journey after breakfast. There's an included transfer to the airport at Cancun.
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