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Start your journey at the Zocalo, the heart of Mexico’s capital. All of Mexico comes together in Mexico City, one of the largest and most fascinating cities in the world. Visit the impressive pyramids of Teotihuacan. Continue to the charming “City of the Eternal Spring” and Mexico’s “Silver Capital.” Have some sun, fun, relax or “go loco,” in Acapulco!
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

What's this trip about?

    Start your journey at the Zocalo, the heart of Mexico’s capital. All of Mexico comes together in Mexico City, one of the largest and most fascinating cities in the world. Visit the impressive pyramids of Teotihuacan. Continue to the charming “City of the Eternal Spring” and Mexico’s “Silver Capital.” Have some sun, fun, relax or “go loco,” in Acapulco!

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - max of 2 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityMexico City and Acapulco
End CityMexico City and Acapulco

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Family Friendly

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic Sightseeing

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 10

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 2

Trip includes

    • Seven nights’ accommodation in a standard room at the hotels above mentioned or similarDaily breakfast, 1x lunch, as indicated in the itineraryAll transfers and excursions as specified in the plan, operating in shared servicesEntrances to sites mentioned in the itineraryBilingual Guide during all program (English-Spanish Speaking)Staff assistance for transfers between 8 am and 8 pm will apply an extra charge of $30 USD per serviceService charge on included mealsAll Taxes (VAT and hotel taxes)

Itinerary

DAY 01 - WELCOME IN MEXICO CITY You will be amazed by the size of the city from the moment you arrive. Meet and greet with a local representative and transfer to your hotel. As the country's capital, “Ciudad de Mexico” is a mosaic of contrasts but most of all an experience in which all of Mexico comes together. It’s the perfect place to start your trip in Mexico. Included: Shared Airport Transfers, Overnight Hotel in Mexico City. DAY 02 – CITY TOUR & ANTHROPOLOGY MUSEUM Get to know one of the world’s biggest and most exciting cities! Enjoy a guided visit to the historical center, listed by UNESCO as World Heritage. This exciting tour will include “The Zocalo,” the heart of the city, where you will visit the Metropolitan Cathedral, one of the oldest and largest of the Americas, and the National Palace (if open - subject to government activities), to see the famous murals of Diego Rivera. You will also see the ruins of the Templo Mayor (panoramic visit), one of the most famous temples of the Aztecs in their ancient capital city of Tenochtitlan. The Templo Mayor is thought to located on the exact spot where the Aztecs saw the eagle perching on a cactus with a snake in its beak. This symbolized for the Aztecs that they had reached their promised land. Next, we drive down the beautiful Paseo de la Reforma Avenue to arrive at Chapultepec Park. In pre-Hispanic times a summer residence for the noble class of the Aztecs, now it is Mexico City’s largest park and one of the largest city parks in the world. We will visit the Museum of Anthropology (closed on Mondays). This museum is considered to be among the world’s most beautiful of its kind. Here you will admire the famous Aztec calendar stone, models of Tenochtitlan, a fascinating marketplace diorama, a giant Olmec stone heads from the jungles of Tabasco and Veracruz, among many other exotic treasures. The Museum of Anthropology is considered one of the best in the world, and visiting this Museum completely could take days, our visit is around 2 hours (approx.) to the Aztec Hall. You can consider staying on your own after so you can enjoy the rest of the day at the Museum. Please consider taking a Taxi from the Museum to your Hotel. Included: Breakfast in Hotel, Shared Transportation, Walking Tour with Bilingual Speaking Guide (English-Spanish language) in the historical Centre and Museum of Anthropology, Admission fee at Anthropology Museum, Overnight Hotel in Mexico City. 6 Hours Activity DAY 03 - PYRAMIDS OF TEOTIHUACAN AND THE SHRINE OF GUADALUPE Teotihuacan,” the place where gods were created‟ is one of the most important archaeological sites of the country. The history of Teotihuacan is quite mysterious. The earliest buildings constructed around 200 BC. Is assumed that the city may have counted 200,000 inhabitants during its period of prosperity. In those years, Teotihuacán was the biggest city in the American continent and one of the biggest in the world. Until its inhabitants abandoned the city around the 8th century, Teotihuacan was probably the most significant and civilized cultural center of ancient Mexico. During this guided excursion, you will encounter the magic and mystery of Teotihuacan. Admire (and climb?) the Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon. Walk down the Avenue of the Dead, visit the Temple of Quetzalcoatl with its unique stone sculptures of plumed serpents, the Temple of the Butterflies, and the Fortresses. Before arriving at your hotel, we make a stop at the Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe, a pilgrimage place for millions of Mexicans and people from all around the world. Included: Breakfast in Hotel, Shared Transportation, Walking Tour with Bilingual Speaking Guide (English-Spanish Language) in Archaeological Site of Teotihuacan, Lunch in local Restaurant, Entry to Archaeological Site of Teotihuacan, Overnight Hotel in Mexico City. 8 hours activity DAY 04 - MEXICO CITY - CUERNAVACA - TAXCO Today we will visit two important colonial towns. We first travel to Cuernavaca, the “City of the Eternal Spring”. This nickname was given to the city by Alexander Von Humboldt because of its pleasant climate all year long. Cuernavaca is a perfect place to relax and explore its numerous historic monuments such as the Cathedral, constructed in the 16th century, and the Palace of Cortés, one of the oldest conserved colonial structures in the Americas, being almost 500 years old. Then we continue to Taxco, also called the “Silver Capital” of Mexico. Taxco is one the prettiest towns in Mexico and it´s the place for shopping silver. We will visit the center of Taxco with its pleasant atmosphere, paved streets, and Baroque architecture. Look around in a silver workshop and visit the Santa Prisca Church, considered one of the most beautiful in the country Included: Breakfast in Hotel, Shared Transportation, Bilingual Speaking Guide (English-Spanish Language) for walking tour, Overnight Hotel in Taxco. 7 hours activity Mexico City – Cuernavaca – 1hr 25mins Cuernavaca – Taxco – 1hr 30mins DAY 05 - TAXCO - ACAPULCO Departure in the morning to the Pacific Coast. Arrival around noon at the world-famous resort town of Acapulco. Acapulco was the country´s first resort-town and has always been a favorite retreat for people from all kind of backgrounds. It has been an ideal jet-set destination since the 1950s. Glamorous, spontaneous, and splashy, Acapulco is a city of superlatives. It delivers a 24-hour exuberance that makes every moment count. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Transportation only NOT GUIDED. In the afternoon we recommend an (optional) boat trip in the ACA Rey Yacht around Acapulco Bay to get a feel of this paradise. Included: Breakfast in Hotel, Shared Transportation, Spanish Assistance for Transfer, Overnight Hotel in Acapulco. Taxco – Acapulco – 3 hrs 30 mins DAY 06 - HIGHLIGHTS OF ACAPULCO (Not available on Mondays) Let us show you more of Acapulco, and its surroundings Discover the interesting historical heritage that Acapulco has to offer. Be amazed by the view of Acapulco Bay from the scenic freeway and explore the most famous sights in this beautiful place. Visit the Chapel of Peace, the San Diego Fort Museum (entry not included), we will go through the Zócalo and the Cathedral of Our Lady of Solitude, until we reach the Diego Rivera Mural, continue to the Traditional Zone to visit the Flamingos Hotel and attend the wonderful show of divers. The donation is paid directly at the site 50.00 Pesos approximately. Then visit Acapulco´s city center and end your tour will a genuinely unique show at La Quebrada. You will attend the famous Cliff Divers Show. Be amazed by the courage and skills of these divers, who elegantly dive into the ocean from a 45- meters high cliff, an unforgettable experience. Included: Breakfast in Hotel, Shared Transportation, Bilingual Speaking Guide (English-Spanish Language), Panoramic City Tour, Cliff Diver Show, Overnight Hotel in Acapulco. 04 Hrs Activity DAY 07 - FREE DAY IN ACAPULCO Full day at leisure to enjoy the beach, to relax in the hotel, or to take an exciting optional excursion or go snorkeling or exploring the surroundings of Acapulco. Please visit our options of tours under this link. Included: Breakfast in Hotel, Overnight Hotel in Acapulco. DAY 08 - DEPARTURE TRANSFER Today will be your departure transfer. At the proper time, transfer from the hotel to the airport to check in for the flight back home. Included: Breakfast in Hotel, Shared Transfer to the Airport or Bus Station

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Last Updated: 2/23/2024

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