Mexico City: History, Art, Culture and Politics
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- I like to spend much of the day exploring
- Whether walking through historic neighborhoods at a moderate pace or out and about on a coach, I prefer to keep my days full
- Stairs don’t bother me, and I love to keep up with the group
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Hotel check-in from 3:00 p.m.
After arriving at the hotel, checking in, and getting your room, take some time to unpack, freshen up, and relax. Program Registration: 6:30 p.m. Come over to the Road Scholar table in the hotel lobby to register with the program st...
Walking up to 2 miles throughout the day; flat terrain, busy sidewalks; periods of standing up to 1/2 hour at a time.
Orientation: 8:30 a.m. The Group Leader will greet everyone and lead introductions. We will review the up-to-date program schedule, discuss role...
Walking up to 1.5 miles throughout the day; periods of standing and walking in museum up to 1 hour; flat terrain, city sidewalks.
We will meet with our instructor to continue our lecture series on the history of México City, focusing on the colonial period as th...
Getting on/off a bus; driving about 30 miles, approximately 1.5 hours one-way. Walking up to 2.5 miles throughout the day; periods of standing; dirt paths.
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Walking up to 1.5 miles total throughout the day; periods of standing in a museum, flat terrain. Getting on/off a bus; driving about 35 miles each way, approximately 2 hours total.Getting on/off trajinera boats; ride is about 1 hour.
In the meeting room with our...
Walking up to 2 miles total throughout the day; flat terrain. Getting on/off a bus; driving about 22 miles, approximately 1.5 hours roundtrip. Extent and duration of walking and other activities during independent exploration according to personal choice.
In our...
Walking up to 1.5 miles total throughout the day; periods of standing in museum; flat terrain.
In our meeting room with our instructor, we will continue learning about the history of México. The focus of our lecture today will be on famous Mexican muralists. The...
Hotel check-out 12:00 Noon. See your program’s Transportation Information regarding transfers. Driving about 5 miles, approximately 1/2 hour to airport.
After checking out of the hotel, we’ll then board the bus and transfer to the airport. This concludes our pro...
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