From Mexico City to Cancun
From Mexico City to Cancun
$1806
From Mexico City to Cancun
12 Days Starting in Mexico City, Mexico and ending in Cancun, Mexico
Visiting: Mexico City, Teotihuacan, Oaxaca, Tuxtla Gutierrez, San Cristobal De Las Casas, Palenque, Merida, Yucatán, Cancun
Tour operator:
Tour code:
29503
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
36 - 72
Age range:
3-85
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Cultural, Gardens & Nature Tours, History, Ruins-Archaeology
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Mexico City to Cancun, exploring the rich cultural tapestry and breathtaking landscapes of Mexico. Begin with a sightseeing tour of Mexico City, visiting iconic sites like the Zócalo and the Basilica of Guadalupe. Glide through Xochimilco's canals on a traditional trajinera, and marvel at the ancient pyramids of Teotihuacan. Discover Puebla's colonial charm and Oaxaca's vibrant heritage, including the archaeological wonder of Monte Alban. Experience the natural beauty of Sumidero Canyon and the indigenous traditions of Zinacantan and San Juan Chamula. Delve into the mysteries of Palenque's jungle ruins and enjoy the vibrant culture of Merida. Witness the grandeur of Chichen Itza and the wildlife of Rio Lagartos. Conclude your adventure with a relaxing stay in Cancun, where the turquoise waters and white sandy beaches await. This cultural odyssey promises a rich blend of history, nature, and unforgettable experiences.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Mexico City
Location: Mexico City
Accommodation Name: hotel
Welcome to Mexico. Transfer to hotel and free time. Our guide will contact you late in the afternoon.
Day 2 : Mexico City
Location: Mexico City
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Dinner
Today we have a fantastic day acquaint ourselves with Mexico. We include a sightseeing tour of the city. We will visit the Plaza of Three Cultures, and the historic centre in which the Zócalo (main square) and its Metropolitan Cathedral stand out, the main Aztec temple, Chapultepec Park, the “Paseo de la Reforma” Avenue and the other main avenues of this impressive city. At the end of the visit we travel to the BASILICA OF GUADALUPE, the most visited Catholic temple in the Americas where the Virgin of Guadalupe is found. There we will be able to explore the old basilica dating back to the 18th Century and also the modern temple. In the afternoon we travel to the neighbourhood of XOCHIMILCO, a wonderful place with its canals and semi-floating gardens. Here we include a ride in a “trajinera”, one of the boats festooned with flowers. In the evening we include a transfer to the Plaza de GARIBALDI, with its many bars, restaurants and bars where tacos and tequila are served and the Mariachis sing. Dinner is included in a traditional restaurant.
Day 3 : Mexico City, Teotihuacan, Cholula, Puebla
Location: Teotihuacan
Accommodation Name: hotel
We begin our tour by going to TEOTIHUACAN, which in Nahuatl means “the place where men become gods”, and is one of the most impressive cities from the ancient world. We will admire the pyramids of the sun and the moon, entry ticket and visit. We continue our route to the very picturesque CHOLULA, with its beautiful square and the picturesque sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios from where you can admire the magnificent panorama. Free time to walk and to have lunch. After that and very close, we travel to PUEBLA, a historic city known for its gastronomic tradition, colonial architecture and ceramics. its great Renaissance cathedral and its active zocalo (main square) stand out. Free time at leisure.
Day 4 : Puebla, Oaxaca
Location: Oaxaca
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
We travel to the state of Oaxaca, through mountainous regions with pleasant landscapes. Arrival in OAXACA at the end of the morning - Visit included to this UNESCO World Heritage City of Aztec origin with its impressive monumental heritage. Shortly after, we go up to the site of MONTE ALBAN, which is set deep in a 400-metre mountain above the Valley of Oaxaca – entry tickets and visit are included. This is the most magnificent of the Zapotec cities. Free time in Oaxaca, an extremely beautiful colonial city which is full of life.
Day 5 : Oaxaca, San Pablo Villa De Mitla, Tuxtla Gutierrez
Location: Tuxtla Gutierrez
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
We leave for SAN PABLO VILLA DE MITLA, a magical town. We allow time for a walk together to the Church of San Pablo dating back to the Sixteenth Century and through its beautiful rustic streets. We continue our route in the sierras of Oaxaca towards the Isthmus. Lunch is included en route. At the end of the afternoon, we arrive in TUXTLA GUTIERREZ, the capital of the state of Chiapas.
Day 6 : Tuxtla Gutierrez, Sumidero Canyon, Chiapa Del Corzo, Zinacantan, San Juan De Chamula, San Cristobal De Las Casas
Location: San Cristobal De Las Casas
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
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, arrival at lunchtime. Afternoon free in this very beautiful colonial city founded in 1528.
Day 7 : San Cristobal De Las Casas, Agua Azul, Misol Ha, Palenque
Location: Palenque
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
A stage of beautiful mountain scenery inside Chiapas, visiting areas inhabited by communities that have maintained their Mayan language and traditions. A stop in OCOSINGO, the regional capital. After that we continue to AGUA AZUL, admission included to the National Park, lunch included and time to walk or bathe among the more than 50 waterfalls between three and 30 meters tall. We go on to MISOL HA, an impressive waterfall that you can walk behind. Continuation to PALENQUE -dinner included and accommodation-. Note: in some instances, roadblocks might be expected in the region of Ocosingo due to local social issues. In that event, we would take an alternative route visiting the City of Villahermosa and the ecological reserve of Yumka instead of the usual stops at Ocosingo, Agua Azul and Misol Ha.
Day 8 : Palenque, Campeche
Location: Palenque
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
We visit the impressive archaeological site of PALENQUE, a Mayan city surrounded by jungle, where we will see its temples, pyramids and ball game. Admission and tour with local guide included. Afterwards, we travel to the Gulf of Mexico through the state of Tabasco. CAMPECHE, arrival in this Mexican port city known for its colonial buildings and its 17th century fortifications created to face pirate attacks. Dinner included.
Day 9 : Campeche, Merida Mx
Location: Merida
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
We leave for the state of Yucatan. In a bit over two hours, we arrive to MERIDA. Tour of the city, the vibrant capital of the Mexican Yucatan State boasts a rich colonial and Mayan heritage. We see the fortified cathedral of Merida and the limestone church of the Third Order as well as the House of Montejo, a 16th century mansion and the emblem of Plateresque colonial architecture. Free time in the afternoon, we suggest you to visit the Museum of the Mayan World on your own. In the evening, we include a transfer to attend the "Mayan Ball Game show". Accommodation.
Day 10 : Merida Mx, Izamal, Chichen Itza, Rio Lagartos
Location: Yucatán
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
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.
Day 11 : Rio Lagartos, Cenote Choj Ha, Cancun
Location: Cancun
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
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.
Day 12 : Cancun
Location: Cancun
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
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.
What's Included
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Accommodation
Accommodation is included throughout the tour.
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Additional Services
City tours in Mexico City, Teotihuacan, Merida, and Chichen Itza are included. Boat trips in Xochimilco and Sumidero Canyon are also part of the package. Evening transfers to Garibaldi Square in Mexico City and the Sacred Stones show in Merida are provided. Admission tickets to archaeological sites such as Teotihuacan, Agua Azul National Park, Palenque, and Chichen Itza are included.
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Fully Guided
The tour includes travel by bus with an English-speaking guide.
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Meals
Breakfast is included daily, along with 3 lunches in Oaxaca, Agua Azul, and Chichen Itza, and 3 dinners in Mexico City, Palenque, and Campeche.
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Transport
Arrival transfer is included in the tour package.
What's Not Included
International TravelInternational travel to and from Mexico is not included in the tour package.
Mode of Transport
Travel is primarily by bus with an English-speaking guide, including arrival transfers and additional boat trips in Xochimilco and Sumidero Canyon, ensuring a comfortable and informative journey through Mexico.
Accommodation
Accommodation is provided throughout the tour, with stays in various cities including Mexico City, Oaxaca, Tuxtla Gutierrez, San Cristobal De Las Casas, Palenque, Campeche, Merida, and Cancun, offering a mix of cultural and scenic experiences.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of transportation is included in the tour?
The tour includes travel by bus with an English-speaking guide and arrival transfer.
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Are meals included during the tour?
Yes, breakfast is included, along with 3 lunches in Oaxaca, Agua Azul, and Chichen Itza, and 3 dinners in Mexico City, Palenque, and Campeche.
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Will there be any guided tours during the trip?
Yes, the tour is fully guided with an English-speaking guide, and includes city tours in Mexico City, Teotihuacan, Merida, and Chichen Itza, as well as visits to various archaeological sites.
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What kind of activities are included in the tour?
The tour includes a variety of activities such as sightseeing tours, a boat trip in Xochimilco, a ride through Sumidero Canyon, and a boat ride in Rio Lagartos to see wildlife.
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Is there any free time during the tour?
Yes, there is free time allocated in several locations such as Mexico City, Puebla, Oaxaca, and San Cristobal De Las Casas for personal exploration.
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What cultural experiences are part of the tour?
Cultural experiences include visiting indigenous communities in Zinacantan and San Juan Chamula, attending the 'Sacred Stones' show in Merida, and exploring the Mayan culture in various archaeological sites.
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