8 Days Tour Plan
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3
- Day 4
- Day 5
- Day 6
- Day 7
- Day 8
Welcome to Mexico! Transfer to the hotel and free time. Our guide will contact you late in the afternoon.
Today we have a fantastic day ahead to explore MEXICO. In the morning, we’ll head to the neighborhood of Xochimilco, a wonderful place known for its canals and semi-floating gardens. Here, we’ll enjoy a ride on a trajinera — colorful, flower-decked boats.Afterwards, we’ll take a <strong data-start="381" data-end="411">panoramic tour of the city. We’ll see the Plaza of the Three Cultures, the historic downtown featuring the Zócalo and its Metropolitan Cathedral, the Aztec Templo Mayor, Chapultepec Park, Paseo de la Reforma, and the main avenues of this impressive city.We’ll have free time for lunch at the Zócalo in Mexico City.<br data-start="735" data-end="738">After lunch, we’ll visit the <strong data-start="767" data-end="792">Basilica of Guadalupe, the most visited Catholic shrine in the Americas, home to the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe. There, we’ll see both the old 18th-century basilica and the modern temple.In the evening, we’ll head to <strong data-start="1010" data-end="1029">Plaza Garibaldi, famous for its many cantinas, restaurants, and bars where tacos and tequila are served and Mariachi bands perform.<br data-start="1149" data-end="1152">Dinner is included at a typical Mexican restaurant
We’ll depart from <strong data-start="144" data-end="159">MEXICO CITY toward the state of PUEBLA. Along the way, we’ll visit the <strong data-start="225" data-end="251">Ex Hacienda de Chautla (entrance included), founded in the 18th century and famous for its English-style castle set in the middle of an artificial lake surrounded by forests.We’ll then continue to the picturesque town of CHOLULA, known for its beautiful main square and the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Remedies, from which there are magnificent panoramic views.Our journey continues to Puebla, a metropolitan area with over 1.5 million inhabitants, a city that perfectly blends history and modernity. In this colonial Baroque city, highlights include the majestic Cathedral and the Chapel of the Rosary.Overnight in Puebla, a vibrant city full of life and activity.
We’ll travel toward the state of Oaxaca, passing through mountainous regions with beautiful scenery along the way. We’ll arrive in Oaxaca by late morning and enjoy an included visit to this UNESCO World Heritage city, originally founded by the Aztecs and renowned for its impressive historical heritage. We’ll then head up to Monte Albán, set atop a mountain rising 400 meters above the Oaxaca Valley. This ancient site—tickets and guided tour included—is the most magnificent of the Zapotec cities. We’ll return to Oaxaca, where you’ll have free time to continue exploring the city at your own pace.
We’ll depart early in the morning, making a brief stop in SAN PABLO VILLA DE MITLA, a charming Pueblo Mágico. You’ll have time for a stroll near the 16th-century Church of San Pablo and along its picturesque rustic streets. We’ll then continue our journey through the mountains of Oaxaca toward the Isthmus. Lunch will be included en route. By late afternoon, we’ll arrive in TUXTLA GUTIÉRREZ, the capital of the state of Chiapas.
We see the CAÑON DEL SUMIDERO, on a boat we sail up this impressive canyon almost 1 km deep and 14 km long. Then we take a stroll in CHIAPA DEL CORZO, a colonial site of tradition and culture. After this, we go further into the Mayan culture and visit beautiful villages inhabited by the Tzotziles Indians. In ZINACANTAN we can admire the dresses of the women and the beautiful shops and weaving workshops. In SAN JUAN CHAMULA we will be surprised by its church which mixes Christianity with pre-columbine traditions in its rites. Continuation to SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS. Afternoon free in this very beautiful colonial city founded in 1528.
Transfer From San Cristóbal to the Tuxtla Gutierrez airport. We take flight to México City (included). Arrival, transfer to the hotel and accommodation
Breakfast. End of our services. Transfer from the hotel to the airport not included.
Planned Hotels or similar
CASA BLANCA
5550964500
facturacion@hotel-casablanca.com.mx; ventas2@hotel-casablanca.com.mx
Lafragua 7, tabacalera, cuauhtémoc,06030
Mexico City,Mexico
FOUR POINT BY SHERATON PUEBLA
2222140800
direccion.ventas@fourpointspuebla.mx
Blvd. hermanos serdán 102, real del monte, heroica puebla de zaragoza,72060
Puebla,Mexico
OAXACA REAL
9515060708
reservaciones@oaxacareal.com
Calle de manuel garcía vigil 306, centro, 68000 oaxaca de juárez, oax, méxico,68000
Oaxaca,Mexico
CASA CONZATTI
9515138500
Gómez farias 218, centro historico,68000
Oaxaca,Mexico
FIESTA INN TUXTLA FASHION MALL
9616178050
Panamericana 651 c, el retiro,29096
Tuxtla Gutiérrez,Mexico
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS TUXTLA GUTIERRES
9616189500
reservaciones.hiex@gfarrera.com.mx
Av. central poniente 1254 barrio el maguey,29000
Tuxtla Gutiérrez,Mexico
DIEGO DE MAZARIEGOS
9676780833
reserva@diegodemazariegos.com
Profa. maría adelina flores 2 zona centro, 29200 san cristóbal de las casas, chiapas, méxico,29200
San Cristóbal de las Casas,Mexico