Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrival in Mexico City

   • Upon arrival at Mexico City International Airport “Benito Juárez”, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred in a shared service to your selected hotel.
   • Enjoy your first impressions of Mexico City during the drive into the capital.
   • Complete check-in at your hotel and settle into your accommodation.
   • The rest of the day is free to relax or explore nearby areas at your own pace.
   • Begin your journey with a calm introduction to the city.

   Tips: Rest after your flight and stay hydrated. Light walking near your hotel is recommended.

   Highlights: Arrival assistance, shared airport transfer, first impressions of Mexico City
   Meals by Day: Breakfast (not applicable on arrival day)
   Tour Type: Transfer and Arrival (Shared)
   Transportation: Shared vehicle transfer

2. Day 2: Mexico City Turibus Hop On Hop Off Experience

   • After breakfast, enjoy a full day discovering Mexico City aboard the Turibus Hop On Hop Off service, offering a flexible and convenient way to explore the capital.
   • Travel through the city and experience a blend of Mexico’s history and modern lifestyle, covering archaeological, colonial, contemporary and modern landmarks.
   • Use up to 21 different stops, giving you the freedom to hop off and explore each area at your own pace.
   • Hop back on the bus at your convenience to continue your sightseeing journey across the city.
   • Optionally connect to the second circuit near Cibeles Fountain to enhance your experience.
   • Please note that transfers to the Turibus station are not included, and you will return to your hotel independently.
   • Spend the rest of the day at leisure after completing your sightseeing.

   Tips: Wear comfortable shoes and plan your stops in advance to make the most of your experience.

   Highlights: Hop On Hop Off experience, panoramic city views, flexible sightseeing
   Meals by Day: Breakfast
   Tour Type: City Sightseeing Tour (Shared)
   Transportation: Turibus Hop On Hop Off (shared service)

3. Day 3: Basilica of Guadalupe and Teotihuacan Pyramids

   • After breakfast, depart on a shared tour to the Plaza of the Three Cultures, where Mexico’s pre-Hispanic, colonial and modern history come together.
   • Continue to Teotihuacán and explore the archaeological complex, including the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, Avenue of the Dead, the Citadel and the Temple of Quetzalpapalotl.
   • Visit a local arts and crafts centre to experience traditional Mexican workmanship and culture.
   • Proceed to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, one of the most significant pilgrimage sites in the Americas.
   • After the visit, return to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

   Tips: Wear comfortable walking shoes and carry sun protection for outdoor exploration.

   Highlights: Teotihuacan Pyramids, Plaza of the Three Cultures, Basilica of Guadalupe
   Meals by Day: Breakfast
   Tour Type: Archaeological and Cultural Tour (Shared)
   Transportation: Shared land transportation in air-conditioned vehicle

4. Day 4: Xochimilco and Coyoacán Cultural Tour

   • After breakfast, enjoy a panoramic drive covering some of Mexico City’s most iconic landmarks, including the World Trade Center, Siqueiros Cultural Polyforum, Mexico City Bullring, Insurgentes Theatre, Olympic Stadium, University City and the lava gardens of San Ángel.
   • Continue towards Xochimilco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its vibrant canals and festive atmosphere.
   • Experience a traditional trajinera boat ride through the colourful waterways of Xochimilco.
   • Proceed to Coyoacán and explore its colonial charm, including XVI-century mansions, cobbled streets and cultural landmarks such as the Church of Saint John the Baptist.
   • Return to your hotel in the late afternoon after completing the excursion.
   • Please note that the schedule varies depending on the day of operation.

   Tips: Carry a hat, sunscreen and camera for canal photography and outdoor sightseeing.

   Highlights: Xochimilco canals, trajinera ride, Coyoacán colonial district
   Meals by Day: Breakfast
   Tour Type: Cultural and Scenic Tour (Shared)
   Transportation: Shared land transportation in air-conditioned vehicle

5. Day 5: Cuernavaca and Taxco Silver City Experience

   • After breakfast, depart from Mexico City on a shared tour towards Cuernavaca, known as the “City of Eternal Spring”.
   • Enjoy a panoramic visit of Cuernavaca, experiencing its pleasant climate and colonial charm.
   • Continue your journey to Taxco, one of Mexico’s most beautiful Pueblos Mágicos, renowned for silver craftsmanship and steep cobblestone streets.
   • Enjoy a traditional lunch included in Taxco at a local setting.
   • Explore the historic centre, visit the iconic Santa Prisca Church and browse local silver shops for handicrafts.
   • In the afternoon, return to Mexico City and transfer back to your hotel.

   Tips: Wear comfortable shoes as the streets in Taxco are steep and uneven. Carry cash for shopping and souvenirs.

   Highlights: Cuernavaca city views, Taxco colonial town, Santa Prisca Church, silver shops
   Meals by Day: Breakfast, Lunch
   Tour Type: Cultural and Colonial Tour (Shared)
   Transportation: Shared land transportation in air-conditioned vehicle

6. Day 6: Puebla and Cholula Heritage Tour

   • After breakfast, depart from Mexico City on a shared tour towards Puebla, a city known for its colonial architecture, tiled facades and rich culinary traditions.
   • Enjoy a guided visit through Puebla’s historic centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, exploring its main squares, churches and well-preserved colonial buildings.
   • Continue to Cholula and visit the area surrounding the Great Pyramid, the largest pyramid in the world by volume, topped by the Church of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios.
   • Enjoy free time to explore the surroundings and capture photographs of this unique blend of pre-Hispanic and colonial heritage.
   • A traditional lunch is included during the tour.
   • In the afternoon, return to Mexico City and transfer back to your hotel.

   Tips: Wear comfortable walking shoes and carry a camera for panoramic views.

   Highlights: Puebla historic centre, Cholula Pyramid, colonial architecture
   Meals by Day: Breakfast, Lunch
   Tour Type: Cultural and Historical Tour (Shared)
   Transportation: Shared land transportation in air-conditioned vehicle

7. Day 7: Departure from Mexico City

   • After breakfast, check out from your hotel at the scheduled time.
   • Enjoy a shared transfer from your hotel to Mexico City International Airport “Benito Juárez”.
   • Travel comfortably towards the airport for your return flight.
   • Complete the departure formalities and board your flight home.
   • Conclude your 7-day journey exploring Mexico City and its surroundings.

   Tips: Be ready in the hotel lobby with your luggage at the scheduled pick-up time.

   Highlights: Shared departure transfer, smooth end of services
   Meals by Day: Breakfast
   Tour Type: Transfer and Departure (Shared)
   Transportation: Shared vehicle transfer