Mexico: From the Pacific to the Caribbean
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20 Days Tour Plan
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Welcome to Mexico! Transfer to the hotel and free time. Our guide will contact you late in the afternoon.
Today, we’ll explore the remarkable site of TEOTIHUACAN (entrance included), located just 40 km from the capital. After breakfast, we’ll begin our journey at the Plaza of the Three Cultures, where past and present merge seamlessly. From there, we’ll continue to the impressive archaeological site of Teotihuacan, where we’ll visit the monumental Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, the Temple of Quetzalpapalotl, the Citadel, and the Avenue of the Dead. We’ll also stop by a local artisan center. On our way back to the city, we’ll visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the patroness of Latin America. After returning to the hotel, the rest of the day will be free.
After breakfast, we’ll depart from MEXICO CITY and head to the state of MORELOS in TEPOZTLAN, a charming Pueblo Mágico known as a spiritual and wellness destination set against a striking green hillside with a small pyramid at the top. Here, you’ll have free time to explore the town’s streets or browse its artisan market.We’ll then continue to CUERNAVACA, the capital of MORELOS and known as “The City of Eternal Spring.” Founded in pre-Hispanic times, this city later became a retreat for Aztec nobility and the colonial Spanish elite. Highlights include the Palace of Hernán Cortés, the cathedral, and the city’s beautiful gardens and parks. Free time for lunch.Our journey will then take us to TAXCO in the state of GUERRERO, one of Mexico’s most picturesque Pueblos Mágicos nestled among mountains. With its colonial charm, cobbled streets, whitewashed houses, and renowned silver craftsmanship, Taxco is an unforgettable destination. You’ll have time to explore the city before settling in for the night.
After breakfast, we’ll travel through the mountains toward the capital of the state of<strong data-start="199" data-end="235"> GUERRERO and continue to the Pacific coast. We’ll arrive in ACAPULCO, a famous city known for its beaches and stunning scenery. There will be free time to enjoy its popular beach, lined with restaurants where you can have lunch and swim. In the afternoon, we’ll include <strong data-start="532" data-end="581">entrance and a visit to the Fort of San Diego, a 17th-century fortress built to protect the city from pirate attacks. After the visit, we’ll transfer you to the hotel and you’ll have free time to relax.
After breakfast, we’ll continue our journey along the Pacific Coast, traveling 230 km to reach ZIHUATANEJO, a charming tourist destination known for its pristine beaches, relaxed atmosphere, and quaint cobblestone streets. Originally a quiet fishing village, Zihuatanejo has retained its unique charm. This trip includes a short boat ride (10 minutes) to Playa Las Gatas, accessible only by sea, where you’ll have the opportunity to swim, relax, and have lunch at one of the many restaurants. After returning by boat, it will be time to get settled into your accommodation and enjoy some free time. Note: During peak season, accommodation options in Zihuatanejo may be limited. In such cases, we may depart in the late afternoon to stay in the city of Lázaro Cárdenas.
The scenery will slowly transform as we leave the desert landscapes behind and enter the green mountains of MICHOACAN. Our first stop will be LAKE PATZCUARO, where we’ll board a boat for a 30-minute journey to JANITZIO, an island inhabited by the Purépecha community, known for preserving its traditions and unique butterfly-net fishing. You’ll have time to enjoy lunch at one of the many local restaurants, stroll through the traditional streets, and, if you wish, climb to the impressive statue of José María Morelos.We’ll return by boat to PATZCUARO, one of the most beautiful colonial towns in MEXICO, with its pre-Hispanic roots, colonial architecture, artisan markets, and charming ambiance that make it truly unforgettable.
We’ll depart for <strong data-start="154" data-end="165">MORELIA, the capital of Michoacán — a UNESCO World Heritage City known for its magnificent pink-stone architecture and beautiful historic center. Highlights include its Cathedral, Plaza de Armas, and the University of Morelia, founded in 1540. There will be free time to stroll around and enjoy lunch.On our route, we’ll stop in TLAQUEPAQUE, a Pueblo Mágico filled with mariachi music, live performances, artisan shops, and a variety of local cuisine.We’ll then continue to GUADALAJARA, the capital of the state of Jalisco, a vibrant colonial city known as the birthplace of Mariachi and Tequila. Arrival will be in the late afternoon.
In the morning we include a visit to Guadalajara, the modern metropolis with its colonial historic center, its cathedral, its market, its Tapatía square. We will enter the Cabañas Hospice, declared Unesco World Heritage. After the visit, we will go on to the next town of TEQUILA, we include entrance to the MUNDO CUERVO distillery and will see how this famous Mexican drink is made (entrance and tasting included). After this, time for a stroll and lunch in the picturesque town of Tequila. After lunch, we return to Guadalajara.
We travel to the state of GUANAJUATO. Arrival at midday. In the afternoon we include a city tour of this very beautiful university city declared World Heritage, its steep slopes, its narrow streets, its churches, and we also include a cable car ride to admire the view from “el Pípila”.
We’ll travel through the mountains to Dolores Hidalgo, the birthplace of Mexican independence. Next, we’ll visit the Sanctuary of Atotonilco, known as the "Sanctuary of God and Country," also declared a World Heritage Site (please note that on some occasions we may not be able to visit the interior due to ongoing retreats). Afterwards, we’ll explore San Miguel de Allende, a stunning World Heritage city with beautiful colonial architecture and charming cobbled streets. There will be time to stroll around. Later, we’ll arrive in Queretaro, known for its magnificent colonial center, its Plaza de Armas, and its lively restaurants and pedestrian streets.
We’ll depart for TULA, where we’ll include a visit and entrance to the archaeological site, the ancient capital of the Toltecs. Its main attraction is the Atlantes, impressive four-meter-tall warrior statues. The site also features pyramids, palaces, and carved columns that reflect the sophistication of this pre-Hispanic civilization.We’ll then arrive in PUEBLA and enjoy a panoramic tour of this historic city, renowned for its culinary traditions, colonial architecture, and Talavera pottery. Highlights include its magnificent Renaissance-style cathedral and lively Zócalo (main square).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.
A stage of beautiful mountain landscapes in the heart of <strong data-start="204" data-end="215">CHIAPAS, passing through areas inhabited by communities that have preserved their Mayan language and traditions. After crossing the Ocosingo region, we’ll continue to Agua Azul (entrance to the National Park included).<br data-start="440" data-end="443">Lunch included and free time to walk or swim among more than 50 waterfalls, ranging from 3 to 30 meters in height.We’ll then continue to MISOL HA, an impressive waterfall where you can walk along the path behind the cascade.<br data-start="699" data-end="702">Our journey continues to PALENQUE, where dinner and accommodation are included.Note: In the Ocosingo region, occasional road closures may occur due to local social tensions.
We’ll visit the <strong data-start="153" data-end="199" style="">impressive archaeological site of PALENQUE, an ancient Mayan city surrounded by jungle. Entrance and guided tour included to explore its temples, pyramids, and ball court.After the visit, we’ll travel toward the GULF OF MEXICO through the state of TABASCO.<br data-start="437" data-end="440">We’ll arrive in CAMPECHE, a Mexican port city known for its colonial architecture and 17th-century fortifications built to defend against pirate attacks. <strong data-start="616" data-end="636" style="">Dinner included.
We’ll head toward the state of Yucatán, and after just over two hours, we’ll arrive in Mérida. We’ll enjoy a guided tour of this vibrant capital, rich in both colonial and Maya heritage. Highlights include the fortified Cathedral of Mérida, the limestone Church of the Third Order, and the House of Montejo—a 16th-century mansion and a symbol of Plateresque colonial architecture. You’ll have the afternoon free; we suggest visiting the Museum of the Maya World on your own. In the evening, a transfer to the Zócalo will be included, where you can enjoy dinner and soak up the local atmosphere.
Today we enjoy a beautiful stage to see the Yucatán state. IZAMAL, one of the prettiest cities in Mexico, declared a "Magic town". In CHICHEN ITZAN, we include admission and a visit to the most important and renowned vestige of the Mayan civilization, a World Heritage Site where we see the mythical pyramid of Kukulcán and the warriors´ temple. After the visit we include a Mayan cuisine lunch. We continue to RIO LAGARTOS, a small fishing village in the middle of a Biosphere Reserve.
Today we enjoyed an exciting day where nature is featured. In the morning we include a boat ride of over two hours. We enter the biosphere reserve, where we can see crocodiles among its mangroves, lots of birds including pelicans and pink flamingos. You can also "live the mud experience" by smearing mud with high concentrations of sulfur, minerals and salts that act as exfoliants for the skin, leaving a feeling of softness throughout the body. After that, we travel to VALLADOLID, the third largest city of the Yucatan with a very nice historic city center. We recommend you to have lunch in one of the restaurants of the main square. In the afternoon we visit the CENOTE CHOJ HA, managed by the local Mayan community, where we will walk along a short path in the jungle to explore its dry cave and where you can swim in the wonderful lake inside the wet cave. Continuation to CANCUN. Arrival at the end of the afternoon.
Our services end after breakfast. We suggest that any travellers who wish to extend their stay for a few days can do so resting by the beautiful beaches of Cancun or the Riviera Maya.
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
RESORT BALNEARIO LOS ANGELES
7626273482
resortlosangeles@gmail.com
Los angeles de la zapata s/n, zapata, 40290 taxco de alarcón, gro., méxico,0
Taxco,Mexico
HOLIDAY INN ACAPULCO LA ISLA
7444356900
Blvd. de las naciones 2000 col, la zanja col,39907
Acapulco,Mexico
GAMMA PLAZA IXTAPA
7555550500
Av paseo del palmar y, p.º agua de correa mz 1,40880
Zihuatanejo,Mexico
BEST WESTERN PLUS POSADA DON VASCO
3223080333
reservaciones@bwposadadonvasco.com.mx
Av. lázaro cárdenas 450, centro,61600
Patzcuaro,Mexico
MISION PATZCUARO CENTRO
4343421037
subdirectortourandtravel@hotelesmision.com.mx
Álvaro obregón, 10. colonia centro, pátzcuaro, michoacán,61600
Patzcuaro,Mexico
HOTEL PLAZA DIANA
3335409700
ventas3@hoteldiana.mx
Agustín yáñez 2760, arcos vallarta, 44130 guadalajara, jalisco, mexico,44130
Guadalajara,Mexico
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS GUANAJUATO
4737352000
atziri.joaquin@hotelesmilenium.com; brenda.rangel@hotelesmilenium.com
Euquerio guerrero 120, col. burocrata, 36250 guanajuato, gto, méxico,36250
Guanajuato,Mexico
DOUBLETREE BY HILTON QUERETARO
4423683000
stephanie.melgar@hilton.com
Av. luis vega monrroy 410, colinas del cimatario,76030
Queretaro,Mexico
HOTEL REAL DE MINAS TRADICIONAL
44221604
reserve_mx@realdeminas.com.mx
Constituyentes 124, el jacal, 76180 santiago de querétaro, querétaro de arteaga, méxico,76180
Queretaro,Mexico
REAL ALAMEDA GRAN TURISMO
4422518900
ecastillo@euromundo.com.mx
Av.corregidora 184-d,76000
Queretaro,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
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS TUXTLA GUTIERRES
9616189500
reservaciones.hiex@gfarrera.com.mx
Av. central poniente 1254 barrio el maguey,29000
Tuxtla Gutiérrez,Mexico
FIESTA INN TUXTLA FASHION MALL
9616178050
Panamericana 651 c, el retiro,29096
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
RUINAS RESORT
79325555
9 av. 1-09 zona 1,13001
Misol-Há,Guatemala
HOTEL PLAZA PALENQUE INN
91634505
reservasmexico@europamundo.com
Km 27 carretera catazaja-palenque, 29960 palenque, méxico,29960
Palenque,Mexico
NUTUTUN
0
sup.receptivo@euromundo.com.mx
Carretera palenque ocosingo km 3.5 palenque, chiapas, méxico.,0
Palenque,Mexico
CITY EXPRESS BY MARRIOTT CAMPECHE
9811273760
jvilluendas@hotelescity.com
Av. adolfo ruiz cortinez. 12, fracc. sector fundadores, lote área, área ah, san francisco de c,24028
Campeche,Mexico
FIESTA INN MERIDA ALTABRISA
9996119500
carlos.poot@hilton.com
C17 esquina josé vasconcelos 104-108 a. col vista alegre merida, yuc,97130
Mérida,Mexico
KRYSTAL URBAN CANCUN
9988488000
reservaciones.kuc@krystal-hotels.com
Av. sayil manzana 1 lote 4-07, supermanzana 4a, zona hotelera,77500
Cancun,Mexico
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