Mexican dream

In the morning, we’ll head to the neighborhood of Xochimilco, a wonderful place known for its canals and semi-floating gardens, where we’ll enjoy a ride on a “trajinera”, colorful boats decorated with flowers. Afterwards, we’ll take a panoramic tour of the city, visiting the Plaza of the Three Cultures, the historic downtown where we’ll see the Zócalo and its Metropolitan Cathedral, the Aztec Templo Mayor, Chapultepec Park, Paseo de la Reforma, and the main avenues of this impressive city. We’ll have free time for lunch at the Zócalo in Mexico City. After lunch, we’ll visit the Basilica of Guadalupe, the most visited Catholic shrine in the Americas, home to the Virgin of Guadalupe. There, we’ll see both the old 18th-century basilica and the modern temple.

Dinner is included at a typical Mexican restaurant, where we’ll toast with a tequila and enjoy traditional Mariachi songs.

This charming Pueblo Mágico in the state of Michoacán welcomes us with its year-round Christmas atmosphere, famous for its handcrafted blown-glass ornaments. The highlight here is the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Carmen, featuring a Baroque façade in pink stone. We’ll have time to enjoy lunch and stroll through the cobblestone streets, lined with shops displaying Santa Claus figures all year long.

We’ll take a panoramic tour of one of the most beautiful colonial cities in Mexico, where pre-Hispanic heritage blends with colonial architecture. Its tree-lined plazas, the lake that shares its name, and its craft markets give Pátzcuaro a truly unique atmosphere. You’ll have free time to start exploring this gem of the Michoacán highlands.

The capital of the state of Michoacán, Morelia is considered one of Mexico’s most beautiful cities for its impressive pink-stone architecture. Its historic center, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is filled with majestic Baroque buildings and tree-lined plazas. Highlights include its Cathedral, with its tablerado Baroque style and twin towers over 60 meters high, the Plaza de Armas, and the University of Morelia, one of the oldest in the Americas, founded in 1540. There will be free time to stroll and enjoy lunch in one of its traditional restaurants or cafés.

Before arriving in Guadalajara, we’ll stop in Tlaquepaque, one of the Pueblos Mágicos located near the city. Enjoy free time to wander through its charming streets filled with Mariachi music, live performances, artisan shops, and a wide variety of local cuisine.

We’ll explore its elegant historic center and admire landmarks such as the Metropolitan Cathedral, Plaza Tapatía, the traditional San Juan de Dios Market, and the impressive Hospicio Cabañas (admission included), a UNESCO World Heritage Site housing murals by José Clemente Orozco.

Arrival in this colorful town that preserves its traditional charm with cobbled streets, vibrant facades, and surrounding agave plantations. We’ll visit the renowned Mundo Cuervo distillery, where we’ll learn about the artisanal process of tequila production (admission and tasting included). After the visit, you’ll have time to explore the town, browse its local shops, and enjoy lunch at one of its traditional restaurants.

En route, we’ll visit the Sanctuary of Atotonilco, also known as the "Sanctuary of God and the Nation," a UNESCO World Heritage Site. (Please note: On some occasions, access to the interior may not be possible due to religious retreats.)

We’ll visit the archaeological site of Tula ( entrance included ), the ancient capital of the Toltecs, a civilization that laid the foundations for many Mesoamerican traditions. Among its most remarkable structures are the Atlantes, impressive four-meter-tall warrior statues carved in stone — symbols of the Toltecs’ military strength. You’ll also find remains of pyramids, palaces, and intricately carved columns that reveal the sophistication of this culture.

After lunch, we’ll enjoy a panoramic tour of this UNESCO World Heritage city, famous for its exquisite cuisine (the birthplace of mole poblano ), Baroque colonial architecture, and Talavera ceramics. Highlights include its grand Renaissance-style cathedral, one of the most impressive in the Americas, and its lively Zócalo, a vibrant meeting place surrounded by arcaded walkways. There will be free time to stroll and enjoy lunch in its historic center.

Arrival in the capital city of Oaxaca, renowned for its harmonious architecture and strong Indigenous identity. After lunch, we’ll head up to one of Mexico’s most iconic archaeological treasures: Monte Albán. Located 400 meters above the Oaxaca Valley, this ancient ceremonial center was the capital of the Zapotec civilization for over a thousand years. We’ll explore its platforms, pyramids, ball courts, and ornately decorated tombs while learning about the worldview and structure of this great civilization (admission and guided tour included). After the visit, we’ll return to Oaxaca for a panoramic tour of its historic center, recognized as a World Heritage Site. We’ll admire its stunning Cathedral, the Church of Santo Domingo, and the lively plazas and colonial streets brimming with life. You’ll then have free time to continue enjoying the unique atmosphere of this city, also celebrated for its handicrafts, mezcal, and diverse traditional cuisine.

Arrival in this Pueblo Mágico , known for its ancestral traditions and distinctive adobe-and-stone architecture. It’s also famous for preserving remnants of the Zapotec culture. We’ll have time to walk around the Church of San Pablo, built in the 16th century atop an ancient ceremonial platform, and stroll through its rustic, charming streets.