TOUR FROM MEXICO CITY TO CANCUN
- Starts in Cancun
Ends in Mexico City - Trip Duration (days): 10 days – 9 nights
- Countries: MEXICO
- Cities: Mexico City, Teotihuacan, Cholula, Oaxaca, San Pablo Villa de Mitla, Tuxtla Gutierrez, Cañon del Sumidero, Chiapa del Corzo, Zinacantan, San Juan de Chamula, San Cristobal de las Casas, Agua Azul, Misol Ha, Palenque, Champoton, Merida Mx, Izamal, Chichen Itza, Cancun
- Departures: from April 2021 to March 2022
- Tour Type: Bus / Car
What includes
- Includes hotel nights according to itinerary.
- Tour by coach with guide in English and Spanish, basic travel insurance, continental breakfast and luggage compartment, (1 suitcase per person) in hotels with this service.
- Includes arrival transfer
- Panoramic tour in: Mexico City, TEOTIHUACAN, OAXACA, PALENQUE, Merida MX, CHICHEN ITZA
- Boat: Trajinera in Xochimilco in Mexico City, Boat through the Sumidero Canyon
- Night transfer: Plaza Garibaldi in Mexico City, Stones Sagradas de Mérida Sound and Light Show
- Transfer: Basilica de Guadalupe in Mexico City, Marimba live in Tuxtla
- Tickets: Teotihuacán archaeological site, Monte Alban archaeological site in Oaxaca, Agua Azul National Park, Palenque Mayan archaeological site, Chicen Itzá archaeological site
- 5 Lunches Included in: OAXACA, AGUA AZUL, CHAMPOTON, Merida MX, Merida MX
- 4 Dinners Included in: Mexico City, OAXACA, PALENQUE, Mérida MX
What is not included
- Air flights.
Accommodation
You have chosen a “classic” serial tour.
Of higher quality and greater flexibility, most hotels are 4-star.
Itinerary
Day 1: (Mexico) Mexico City
Arrival. Welcome to Mexico. Transfer to hotel and free time. Our guide will contact you at the end of the afternoon or through the informational signs located at the hotel reception.
Day 2: (Mexico) Mexico City
Today we have a fantastic day to introduce ourselves to Mexico. We include a panoramic tour of the city, we will visit the square of the three cultures, the historic center where the Zócalo and its Metropolitan Cathedral stand out, the main Azteca temple, Chapultepec Park, Paseo de la Reforma and the main avenues. of this imposing town. At the end of the visit we will go to the BASILICA OF GUADALUPE, where the Virgin of Guadalupe is located, it is the most visited Catholic temple in America, we will be able to know the old basilica of the 18th century and the modern temple. . In the afternoon we move to the XOCHIMILCO neighborhood, a wonderful place with its canals and semi-floating gardens, here we include a ride in boats full of flowers. At night we include a transfer to the Plaza de GARIBALDI, in its multiple cantinas, restaurants and bars where tacos and tequila are served, the Mariachis sing. Dinner included in a typical restaurant.
Day 3: (Mexico) Mexico City / Teotihuacan / Cholula / Oaxaca
Do we start our route to TEOTIHUACAN, in Náhuatl? The place where men become gods?, One of the most impressive cities of the ancient world, we will admire the pyramids of the sun and the moon, entrance and visit. We continue our route to the very picturesque CHOLULA, with its beautiful square, its tunnels under the pyramid and the picturesque sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios from where you can admire a magnificent panorama. Time to eat. In the afternoon we travel to the state of Oaxaca. Arrival in OAXACA at the end of the day.- Dinner included.
Day 4: (Mexico) Oaxaca
Visit included of OAXACA, a World Heritage city, of Aztec origin with its impressive monumental heritage, we climbed to the MONTE ALBAN site, nestled in a 400-meter mountain above the Valley of Oaxaca -Entrance and visit included- it is the largest of the Zapotec cities, on the outskirts of Oaxaca, we find SANTA MARIE EL TULE, next to its beautiful church, one of the thickest trees in the world for two thousand years. Free afternoon in Oaxaca, a beautiful colonial city, full of life. .
Day 5: (Mexico) Oaxaca / San Pablo Villa De Mitla / Tuxtla Gutierrez
We leave early. Brief stop at SAN PABLO VILLA DE MITLA, Pueblo Mágico, time for a walk next to the 16th century Church of San Pablo and its beautiful rustic streets. We continue our route in the mountains of Oaxaca towards the Isthmus. Lunch included en route. At the end of the afternoon we arrive at TUXTLA GUTIERREZ, the capital of the state of Chiapas, we will go with our guide to the Marimba Park, where we will listen to a live group playing the Marimba, an emblematic instrument of Chiapas.
Day 6: (Mexico) Tuxtla Gutiérrez / Sumidero Canyon / Chiapa Del Corzo / Zinacantán / San Juan De Chamula / San Cristóbal De las Casas
We know the SUMIDERO CANYON, by boat we navigate in this impressive canyon of almost 1 km deep and 14 km long. Then walk through CHIAPA DEL CORZO, a colonial site of tradition and culture. Then we enter the Mayan culture, we know beautiful towns inhabited by the Tzotzil Indians. In ZINACANTAN we can admire the dresses that their women wear, as well as their small shops-workshops of looms. In SAN JUAN CHAMULA we will be surprised by its church that mixes Christianity with pre-Columbian traditions in its rites. Continuation to SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, arrival at lunch time. Free afternoon in this beautiful colonial city founded in 1528.
Day 7: (Mexico) San Cristóbal De las Casas / Agua Azul / Misol Ha / Palenque
Stage of beautiful mountainous landscapes in the interior of Chiapas, areas inhabited by communities that have maintained their language and traditions of Mayan origin. Stop in OCOSINGO, the regional capital. Then we continue to AGUA AZUL, entrance included to the National Park, lunch included and time to walk or bathe among the more than 50 waterfalls between three and 30 meters high. We continue to MISOL HA, an impressive waterfall, you can walk on the path behind the waterfall. Continuation to PALENQUE-dinner included and accommodation. Note: In the Ocosingo region there are sometimes road blocks (due to social tensions in the area). If this happened, an alternative route would be taken, eliminating the stop at Ocosingo, Agua Azul and Misol and visiting instead the city of Villahermosa and the ecological reserve of Yumka.
Day 8: (Mexico) Palenque / Champoton / Merida Mx
We visit the impressive archaeological site of PALENQUE, this Mayan city, surrounded by the jungle, we will know its temples, pyramids and ball court. Entrance and visit with local guide included. Later we traveled to the Gulf of Mexico through the state of Tabasco. Lunch included (en route). Arrival at CHAMPOTON, a picturesque little town by the sea, with the bus we will cross the Malecón and we will stop next to Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes, patron saint of the state. Continuation to MÉRIDA -Arrival at the end of the day. dinner included and accommodation.
Day 9: (Mexico) Mérida Mx
Visit the city of MÉRIDA, the vibrant capital of the Mexican state of Yucatán treasures a rich colonial and Mayan heritage, we visit the fortified cathedral of Mérida and the limestone church of the Third Order, as well as the Casa de Montejo, a mansion of the Century XVI, is an emblem of Plateresque colonial architecture. Free afternoon, we suggest you visit the Museo del Mundo Maya on your own. At night we include transfer to attend the light and sound show “Sacred Stones”. Accommodation.
Day 10: (Mexico) Mérida Mx / Izamal / Chichen Itza / Cancun
Today we have a beautiful stage to get to know the state of Yucatan. IZAMAL one of the most beautiful towns in Mexico, declared “Magical Town”. In CHICHEN ITZÁ, we include entry and visit to the most important and recognized vestige of the Mayan civilization, a World Heritage Site, we will visit the old one knowing the mythical pyramid of Kukulcán and the temple of the warriors. After the visit we include a Mayan cuisine meal. We continue to ZACI, one of the sacred cenotes of the Mayans. Here you can bathe or simply enjoy the scenery. Continuation to CANCUN -Arrival at the end of the afternoon-.
Day 11: (Mexico) Cancun
After breakfast our services end. – Travelers who wish, we suggest extending your stay by resting for a few days next to the beautiful beaches of Cancun or the Riviera Maya.