Days
17
Destinations
7
Type of trip
Group
Activities
9
Overview from the travel specialist
Hi, I'm Ignacio: Experience Mexico in all its diversity: from the impressive ruins of Teotihuacán to the culinary and cultural treasures of Oaxaca - this 17-day trip offers you unforgettable impressions and authentic experiences in a fascinating country!
Highlights
Your Mexico group tour
✓ Historic old towns and impressive ruins in Mexico City and Teotihuacán
✓ Magical villages and local delicacies in Puebla, Cholula and Atlixco
✓ Archaeological sites and handicrafts in Oaxaca
✓ Indigenous culture and markets in San Cristobal
✓ Mayan ruins in Palenque and Uxmal and the pyramids of Chichén Itzá
✓ Relax on beautiful beaches in Playa del Carmen
Explore cities and relax by the sea on your round trip to Mexico
Discover the full diversity of Mexico on the 17-day round trip From the Center to the Beach. Start in the vibrant metropolis of Mexico City and explore the impressive ruins of Teotihuacán. Enjoy the colonial architecture and cuisine in Puebla and be enchanted by the magical villages of Cholula and Atlixco. Ancient ruins, traditional black pottery and culinary highlights await you in Oaxaca. Continue to San Cristobal, where you will experience indigenous culture and lively markets, and admire the impressive Mayan ruins in Palenque. Discover the fascinating ruins of Uxmal, swim in a crystal-clear cenote and visit the famous pyramids of Chichén Itzá. Finally, relax on the beautiful beaches of Playa del Carmen.
Day 1: Mexico City
After your arrival in Mexico City, you will be transferred to your hotel. Take the opportunity to explore the impressive Zócalo and discover the fascinating old town with its colonial architecture. Also visit the National Museum of Anthropology to gain an in-depth insight into Mexico's pre-Columbian history.
Services: Transfer from the airport, Hotel Casa Gonzalez (breakfast)
Day 2: Day trip to Teotihuacán
Today you will experience the majestic ruins of Teotihuacán, one of the most important prehistoric sites in America. Admire the imposing pyramids of the sun and moon as well as the impressive temple complexes, which bear witness to a once mighty civilization. Be impressed by the historical and architectural grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage Site!
Services: Hotel Casa Gonzalez (breakfast)
Day 3: Mexico City - Puebla
Explore Puebla, a city famous for its impressive colonial architecture, artistic pottery and excellent cuisine. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, sample local specialties and discover the cultural treasures of this charming city on your own.
Services: Hotel del Portal (breakfast)
Day 4: Cholula and Atlixco
Experience a guided tour through Puebla and the enchanting villages of Cholula and Atlixco. Taste the delicious local cuisine and be enchanted by the unique atmosphere and cultural highlights of this region.
Services: Hotel del Portal (breakfast)
Day 5: Puebla - Oaxaca
The day starts early, as the bus takes you to Oaxaca, one of the most beautiful cities in Mexico. Impressive landscapes open up during the journey: majestic mountains, green valleys and small villages. After arriving in Oaxaca, a city full of color, colonial architecture and lively markets awaits us. The afternoon offers time to stroll through the cobbled streets, visit the impressive Santo Domingo church or enjoy the famous local cuisine, such as mole or tlayudas. An unforgettable day in a city full of culture and charm!
Services: Hotel Happy Express (breakfast)
Day 6: Oaxaca
On your guided tour, you will explore the impressive ancient ruins of Monte Albán, one of the most important archaeological sites in Mexico. Here you will experience the fascinating history of the Zapotecs and enjoy breathtaking views over the valley of Oaxaca. Afterwards, you will have the opportunity to admire the region's famous traditional black pottery. This unique art form has been produced by local craftsmen for centuries and is known for its deep black, shiny surface and ornate designs. A day full of cultural highlights and traditional craftsmanship!
Services: Hotel Happy Express (breakfast)
Day 7: Oaxaca
Your guide will pick you up at the hotel and take you on a fascinating discovery tour. You will explore impressive archaeological sites, enjoy culinary specialties of the region and discover traditional handicrafts. This comprehensive tour offers you a deep insight into the history, culture and cuisine of the region.
Services: Hotel Happy Express (breakfast)
Day 8: Oaxaca - San Cristobal
Your journey continues to San Cristobal, a charming town in the highlands of Chiapas. Here you have the opportunity to explore the fascinating indigenous culture and the lively local markets. Experience the traditional craftsmanship of the indigenous peoples, stroll through the colorful streets of the old town and immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of this cultural center.
Services: Hotel Casa Margarita (breakfast)
Day 9: San Cristobal
In San Cristobal, a guided tour through the fascinating villages of San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán awaits you. Here you can experience the unique indigenous culture and its deeply rooted traditions at first hand. Discover the colorful traditions, religious rituals and impressive craftsmanship that make this region so special.
Services: Hotel Casa Margarita (breakfast)
Day 10: San Cristobal
On your free day in San Cristobal, you have the opportunity to explore the charming colonial old town, visit the lively indigenous markets or simply enjoy the impressive natural surroundings. Stroll through the historic streets, discover local handicrafts and be enchanted by the picturesque landscape and relaxed atmosphere of the town.
Services: Hotel Casa Margarita (breakfast)
Day 11: San Cristobal - Palenque
The tour continues on a relaxed ride to Palenque.
Services: Hotel Tulija Express (breakfast)
Day 12: Palenque
In Palenque, you have the opportunity today to discover the impressive Mayan ruins on a guided tour. Your experienced guides will lead you through the extensive archaeological site, where you can admire the magnificent temples, palaces and ornate reliefs. Learn more about the fascinating history and cultural background of the Mayan civilization as you wander through the well-preserved ruins and enjoy the breathtaking surroundings.
Services: Hotel Tulija Express (breakfast)
Day 13: Palenque - Mérida
The journey continues to Merida. On the way, make a stopover in Campeche to visit the historic town. Stroll through the charming streets, explore the well-preserved colonial architecture and enjoy the lively atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage city.
Services: Hotel María José (breakfast)
Day 14: Uxmal and cenotes
Today you will visit the impressive Mayan ruins in Uxmal, where you can discover the fascinating archaeological sites and ornate buildings of the ancient civilization. Afterwards, you will have the opportunity to swim in a refreshing cenote and relax in the crystal-clear surroundings.
Services: Hotel María José (breakfast)
Day 15: Mérida
Enjoy your free day in Mérida as you wish! Explore the charming city on your own, visit local markets and historical sights or simply relax in one of the many cafés and parks.
Services: Hotel María José (breakfast)
Day 16: Chichén Itzá
On your guided tour in Chichén Itzá, you will discover the impressive Mayan pyramids and temples. Be fascinated by the architectural masterpieces and the rich history of this ancient site, while your guide gives you fascinating insights into the cultural and historical background.
Services: Hotel Playa del Carmen (breakfast)
Day 17: Departure
At the end of your trip, you will be transferred to the international airport, or you have the option of extending your stay individually and enjoying further experiences.
Services: (Breakfast)
What is included?
In Mexican hotels
Transportation during the tour
As indicated
Accompanied by a qualified, English-speaking tour guide and multilingual local guides
Entrance fees for the listed activities
Historical sites, traditional art, beautiful beaches
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Optional services
- International flights
- Entry card (tourist visa)
- Tips
- Optional excursions
- Travel insurance (bookable)
- Round trip transfer
- Optional services
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