Mexico -

Mexico City and Colonial Jewels

Departures every Monday
 
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DAY 1 - Canada - Mexico City (Monday)

Arrive Mexico City and transfer to your hotel. Rest  of the day at leisure.  Overnight
 

DAY 2 - Mexico City Tour (Tuesday)

After breakfast at the hotel depart for a half day city tour including a visit of the Main Square: Zocalo, Cathedral, Government Palace. We will continue to Reforma Avenue and Chapultepec. Then  a visit to the Anthropology Museum, one of the most important in the world. You may stay there on your own or go back to the hotel. we suggest an optional tour to Xochimilco s water canals. overnight. 

DAY 3 - Mexico, DF- Queretaro-San Miguel de Allende (Wed)

Breakfast . Departure to Queretaro where we will visit the Aqueduct, the Ex-Cross Convent and historic downtown. Head to San Miguel de Allende. Visit: San Miguel s Parish with the Holy House Chapel, the Inquisitor House, the San Francisco church and the Allende s house. Your may enjoy a great variety of cafeterias and restaurants. Overnight. (B)

DAY 4 - S. Miguel de Allende - Guanajuato (Thursday)

Breakfast., then depart to Dolores Hidalgo, where in 1810 began the independence war. Continuation to Guanajuato, where year after year is home of the Intl Cervantino festival. In the afternoon you will enjoy knowing this fabulous city.  overnight. (B)
 

DAY 5-Guanajuato - Zacatecas ( Friday)

After breakfast, head to Zacatecas, a World Heritage Site. This beautiful colonial city has the most outstanding Mexican baroque style, the Cathedral.From "La Bufa" you will be able to appreciate an interesting panoramic view of the city. Overnight.  (B)

DAY 6 -  Zacatecas - Guadalajara (Saturday)

After breakfast, we will continue on to Guadalajara, the Capital of the state of jalisco, where tequila and mariachi were born. Visit of the Tlaquepaque town where the finest handcraft are made.  overnight. (B)

DAY 7 - Guadalajara - Tequila (Sunday)

Breakfast at the hotel then we will visit the principal points of interest: Government palace with splendid mural paintings .of Orozco, Plaza Tapatia. Continue on to Tequila, typical town where the main distilleries of this famous liquuor are located. We will know the agave fields and the process of the tequila. Return to Guadalajara.  Overnight. (B)

DAY 8 - Guadalajara - Patzcuaro ( Monday)

Breakfast. Then we will get to know Patzucuaro, this city is famous for its colonial beauty an unique for its customs. we will visit the Basilica of our Lady of health, the House of the Eleven Patios, and the historic downtown. Optionally you may visit the Island of Janitzio or Santa Clara. Enjoy the wide variety of cafes and restaurants which offer typical dishes at the portals of Patzcuaro s downtown. Overnight in  Patzucaro. (B)

DAY 9 - Patzcuaro - Morelia - Mexico city

Breakfast at the hotel, continue on to Morelia, a World Heritage site. Known worldwide  for its magnificent colonial constructions: the Cathedral, the Government Palace, the Aqueduct, etcl Departure to Mexico city.(B)

DAY 10- Mexico City -Canada

Breakfast at the hotel before transferring to the airport for the flight home. (B)

INCLUDES: EXTRA:
  • 9 nights accommodation at selected hotels including
  • Return airport transfers and transportation for included excursions
  • Excursions as specified in the itinerary
  • Meals as indicated (B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner)
  • Hotel taxes
  • Airfares and applicable taxes
  • Meals and excursions not specified in itinerary
  • Gratuities and items of a personal nature
  • Visas, airport and departure taxes if applicable
 
PRICE PER PERSON
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Double Single  
First Class Hotels - 4*    
NOTE:  suggested optional excursions: Basilica of Guadalupe, Teotihuacan pyramids.
 
Some day tours/transfers may be private or pooled with other travelers. If this is not acceptable please advice your booking agent and we will be able to provide private tours.
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