10-day Trip In Mexico: Fun & Adventures

Itinerary

Day 1: Mexico City 

Stop At: Mexico City, Mexico City, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
Bienvenidos a Ciudad de Mexico - the largest city in Latin America where ancient and modern coexist in harmony. Arrive at any and take your time to explore this diverse city before meeting your group and Tour Leader in the evening: welcome meeting, optional dinner & get-together with the rest of the group.
Duration: 1 day

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Mexico City.

Day 2: Mexico City 

Stop At: Mexico City, Mexico City, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
Join your group & start our "Mexico: North 2 South Adventures Tour" with a walking tour around the historic center (Metropolitan Cathedral, Zocalo, National Palace and Museum of Anthropology), then choose by yourself what to do next in this diverse city - your Tour Leader will be happy to give suggestions. Optional dinner & get-together with the group in the evening.
Duration: 14 hours

Stop At: Museo Nacional de Antropología, Av. Paseo de la Reforma s/n, Polanco, Bosque de Chapultepec I Secc, Miguel Hidalgo, 11560 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Guided visit.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Mexico City.


Day 3: Mexico City - Queretaro - San Miguel de Allende

Stop At: Queretaro City, Queretaro City, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
In the morning, go to Querétaro - one of the most representative examples of Spanish Colonial cities in Mexico with a compact historical center with buildings from the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries that give us an idea of what life was like in those times.
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: San Miguel de Allende, San Miguel de Allende, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
Afterward, continue to San Miguel de Allende (UNESCO) - a small city with a huge cultural heritage and a cosmopolitan population that preserves its true colonial feeling. Walking tour, check-in, optional dinner & get-together with the rest of the group in San Miguel de Allende.
Duration: 16 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in San Miguel de Allende.


Day 4: San Miguel de Allende - Zacatecas

Stop At: Zacatecas, Zacatecas, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
After breakfast, go to Zacatecas, a colonial treasure declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its architecture, urban layout and the irregular alignment of its streets. Upon arrival join a walking tour around the historic center. In the afternoon, take a ride in a cable car, connecting the Cerro de la Bufa to the Cerro del Grillo and offers you an unmatched view of the beautiful city. In the evening, opt to join an optional dinner & get-together in one of the local restaurants/bars.
Duration: 12 hours

Stop At: Teleferico, Del Grillo S/N, Bancomer, 98140 Zacatecas, Zac., Mexico
Cable car to la Bufa Hill to enjoy panoramic view.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Zacatecas.

Day 5: Zacatecas - La Quemada - Guadalajara

Stop At: La Quemada, La Piramide Votiva, Zacatecas Mexico
In the morning, go to La Quemada - the ruins of the ancient civilization that are a unique treasure full of secrets yet to be unveiled. Free yourself from skepticism and get lost in the labyrinthine walls of what, some claim, are the ruins of Chicomoztoc, the legendary Place of the Seven Caves that gave asylum to the Mexica on their journey from the mythical Aztlan in search of the promised land.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Guadalajara Metropolitan Area
After lunch, continue to Guadalajara - one of the largest cities in Mexico and a cultural epicenter of the region. Explore the avenues and alleys of the historic center, stop in front of the Metropolitan Cathedral, which combines neoclassical, baroque, and gothic styles. Follow your Trip Leader and see top cultural and historic attractions of this beautiful city. In the evening, opt to join an optional dinner in one of the local restaurants.
Duration: 15 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Guadalajara.

Day 6: Guadalajara - Tequila - Sayulita

Stop At: Tequila, Tequila
In the morning, go to Tequila - a place where a world-famous drink comes from. The volcano of Tequila extends its arms to embrace this colorful "Magical Town". It is a land of blue-gold that rises from the foot of the Río Grande Canyon and the landscape of agave crops that was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2006.

After visiting one of the local tequilerias ("tequila factory"), a tour around the town and optional lunch, continue to Sayulita - a laid-back "Magic Town" on the Pacific coast that provides a breath of multiculturalism with an atmosphere similar of the sixties: peace & love, harmony with nature and a friendly & relaxed environment. Surfing is one of the main attractions of this fishing tradition town, to which fishing enthusiasts come from all around the world, as in a sacred date, with their surfboards on their backs, their golden skin and their passion for the sea waters.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Casa Orendain, Calle Tabasco # 201, Tequila 46400 Mexico
Less well-known than Jose Cuervo, Orendain is a family-owned Tequila group that was founded in 1926. The company now produces 10 different brands of tequila, and has collected various awards at international events. The tour provides a close-up look at Casa Orendain’s production process, as well as an opportunity to sample freshly distilled tequila, cooked agave and a few aged tequila shots.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Sayulita, Sayulita, Pacific Coast
Orientation walk & optional get-together in one of local restaurants/bars.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Sayulita.

Day 7: Sayulita

Stop At: Sayulita, Sayulita, Pacific Coast
Relax on the beach, surf, or take on an optional day tour to Islas Marietas (UNESCO), one of the most important wildlife sanctuaries in Mexico’s Pacific coast formed long ago by volcanic activity. In the evening, join an optional dinner & get-together in one of the local restaurants/bars.
Duration: 1 day

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Sayulita.

Day 8: Sayulita

Stop At: Sayulita, Sayulita, Pacific Coast
Free program: be lazy or active, it's up to you. Relax on the beach sipping a refreshing cocktail, surf, snorkel, help to release saved turtles in a local turtle camp, take a jungle hike, bike or ride a horse on a secluded beach, etc.  In the evening, join an optional dinner & get-together in one of the local restaurants/bars.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Sayulita.


Day 9: Sayulita - Morelia

Stop At: Morelia, Morelia, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
In the morning, after breakfast, we will go to the last destination of our trip - Morelia. Known as the "City of the Pink Stone", this UNESCO-listed city is home to numerous Baroque and Neoclassical monuments.  Accommodation, walking tour, optional farewell dinner & get-together with the rest of the group in Morelia.
Duration: 16 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Morelia.


Day 10: Morelia - Mexico City

Stop At: Mexico City, Mexico City, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
End of our "Mexico: Fun & Adventures Tour": morning departure to Mexico City. If you decide to extend your vacations, we can always book you extra nights, or even take you on our next adventure
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.