Mexico City Stopover
Duration: 6 days
From: AUD $440
Product Type: Tailored Tours
Region: Mexico
Countries Visited: Mexico
Locations: Mexico City
General Info
With its enormous zocalo and wealth of colonial buildings; incredible museums; ancient Aztec ruins and thriving arts and literary scene, Mexico City will keep even the fussiest traveler busy for days. Explore the district of Coyoacan, where some of the country’s most notable artists have lived. Don't miss the Pyramids of Teotihuacan, just one of over 30 UNESCO World Heritage listed sites in this amazing country! With so much to see and do you’ll wish you had a few extra days in this continually surprising city.
Itinerary
Day 1 Mexico City
Arrive Mexico City & transfer to your hotel
Day 2 Mexico City
Half day tour of Mexico City’s highlights, including the Zocalo, Cathedral, National Palace, Tenochtitlan and the world renowned Museum of Anthropology.(B)
Day 3 Mexico City
Full day tour to the Teotihuacan Ruins to see the Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon. Visit the Plaza of Three Cultures and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe en route and return to your hotel this afternoon. (B)
Day 4 Mexico City
Full day tour Mexico’s World Heritage listed floating gardens of Xochimilco; board a trajinera and take a ride through the channels. Continue to Coyoacan and visit the wonderful Frida Kahlo Museum and enjoy some free time to wander the Plaza Hidalgo and see the popular market.(B)
Day 5 Mexico City
Full day tour to Taxco, a quaint colonial cobblestoned town famed for its silverware. En route we visit Cuernavaca, city of the eternal spring, with its imposing Palace of Cortes & Cathedral.(B)
Day 6 Mexico City
Prices
| Description | Price |
|---|---|
| Tourist Class | $440 |
| Superior | $545 |
| Deluxe | $715 |
Daily departures (except Mondays) with a minimum of two passengers
Please note that airfares are not included- contact Contours Travel for current specials
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HIGHLIGHTS
- Visit Mexico City's world famous Zocalo
- Explore the ruins of Teotihuacan & climb the pyramid for spectacular views
- Sail through the floating gardens of Xochimilco
- Wander the bohemian streets of Coyoacan
- Visit the former home of Mexico's most renowned artists- Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo
- Visit the colonial town of Taxco, famous for it's wonderful silver production
INCLUSIONS
- 7 nights accommodation
- Tours as indicated with bilingual guides & local entries
- All overland transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
- Daily breakfast & other meals as per the itinerary
