Magical Mexico

Cultural trip through Mexico

Experience the cultural treasures and impressive landscapes of the Bajío in Mexico on this 11-day trip.

Days
11
Destinations
4
Type of journey
Private
Activities
5

Overview from the travel specialist

Hi, I'm Ignacio: This trip is a perfect combination of profound culture and exciting adventure. Let yourself be enchanted by the historical highlights of the region, the picturesque colonial towns and the exceptional accommodation - for an unforgettable experience in Mexico.

Highlights

Your Mexico culture trip

Impressive ruins of Teotihuacán
Charming colonial town of San Miguel de Allende
Ancient silver mines of Guanajuato
Luxurious accommodation
Vibrant atmosphere of Mexico City
Local art galleries and cafés


Experience magical Mexico on your Mexico round trip

Experience Mexico's cultural and historical treasures on an exclusive 11-day round trip through the Bajío. Start in Mexico City, explore the pyramids of Teotihuacán and continue your journey to Querétaro - a jewel of colonial architecture with an eventful past. The historical flair of San Miguel de Allende then awaits you, before you are enchanted by colourful facades, underground tunnels and the splendour of old silver mines in Guanajuato. This trip combines history, culture and luxury with first-class accommodation and private transfers - for a unique experience.

Day 1: Mexico City

After your arrival in Mexico City, you will be picked up by a private transfer and taken comfortably to your hotel. After you have checked in and had a short rest, you will have the opportunity to explore the nearby attractions of the city. Immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of the metropolis, discover historical sights, charming neighbourhoods or enjoy your first culinary delights in one of the many restaurants in the area.

Services: Private transfer from the airport, Overnight stay in a hotel in Mexico City

Day 2: Teotihuacán

Today you will explore Teotihuacán, one of the most important prehistoric ruined cities in the Americas. Admire the impressive Pyramids of the Sun and Moon and stroll along the Avenue of the Dead to immerse yourself in the rich history of this ancient metropolis. Be fascinated by the mystical atmosphere and cultural significance of this unique archaeological site.

Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Mexico City (breakfast), Visit of Teotihuacán ruins

Day 3: Mexico City - Querétaro

From Mexico City, take the bus in the direction of Querétaro. After a pleasant journey, you will reach this fascinating city, which is known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and rich history. Querétaro played a central role in the Mexican War of Independence and today offers a lively historic centre with charming alleyways, baroque churches and picturesque squares.

Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Querétaro (breakfast), Bus transfer

Day 4: Querétaro

Yesterday you already had the opportunity to get to know the city. Today, a guided tour through the picturesque old town of Querétaro awaits you, where you can experience the impressive colonial architecture and fascinating history of the city up close. After a day full of discoveries, you will spend another night in a local hotel and enjoy the atmosphere of this charming city.

Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Querétaro, Querétaro city tour

Day 5: Querétaro - San Miguel de Allende

After breakfast, a private transfer will take you to the impressive colonial town of San Miguel de Allende. In the afternoon, you can stroll through the cobbled streets of the city, visit art galleries and admire the beautiful Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel. Relax at your hotel in the evening or explore San Miguel's lively gastronomic scene.

Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in San Miguel de Allende, Bus transfer

Day 6: San Miguel de Allende

Today you have the day at leisure to explore San Miguel de Allende further. Stroll through the picturesque alleyways and admire the impressive colonial architecture that makes the city so unique. Visit local art galleries and discover the works of talented regional artists or browse the charming boutiques for handmade crafts. If you want to take it easy, enjoy the relaxed atmosphere in one of the cosy cafés around the central El Jardín square and soak up the flair of this fascinating city.

Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in San Miguel de Allende

Day 7: San Miguel de Allende - Guanajuato

You have the morning at leisure to enjoy San Miguel de Allende at your own pace. Stroll through the charming streets one last time or enjoy a cosy coffee before travelling on to Guanajuato in the afternoon. After your arrival, you will have time to experience the lively evening atmosphere of this fascinating city. Stroll through the illuminated alleyways and visit one of the many local restaurants to sample traditional dishes such as enchiladas mineras. Afterwards, you can spend the evening in one of the cosy bars or cantinas, where you can soak up the vibrant culture of Guanajuato with live music and a refreshing drink.

Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Guanajuato, Bus transfer

Day 8: Guanajuato

Discover the fascinating colonial old town of Guanajuato on a guided tour today. You will explore the winding alleyways, historic buildings and colourful squares that make the city so special. The tour then takes you through the underground network of tunnels that makes Guanajuato unique and you visit the famous silver mines, which were once among the richest in the world. Let yourself be enchanted by the history and charm of this extraordinary city.

Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Guanajuato (breakfast), Guanajuato city tour

Day 9: Guanajuato

Today you have the day at leisure to explore Guanajuato. Visit the Mummy Museum, which tells a fascinating history of the city, or walk to the Pípila Monument for a breathtaking view. Those interested in culture can visit the Diego Rivera House Museum, while the Alameda Park invites you to relax. Alternatively, the Mercado Hidalgo offers local produce and handicrafts to browse.

Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Guanajuato (breakfast)

Day 10: Guanajuato - Mexico City

After breakfast, you will be transferred from Guanajuato back to Mexico City. There you can organise your own programme today. How about a visit to the Museo Frida Kahlo, the famous "Blue House", to gain an in-depth insight into the life and work of the artist? Or spend the day in Chapultepec Park, one of the largest city parks in the world, which is ideal for walks and is home to the impressive Museo Nacional de Antropología.

Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Mexico City (breakfast), Bus transfer

Day 11: Mexico City

Your private transfer will take you to the international airport in good time for your journey home. Alternatively, you have the option of extending your trip individually and discovering other fascinating places in Mexico. Let us advise you on the perfect follow-up programme, be it a relaxing stay on the beach or further cultural explorations.

Services: Private transfer to the airport (breakfast)



What is included?

Accommodation

Accommodation in selected hotels or similar accommodations

Transfer

In air-conditioned vehicles

Meals

Meals as indicated in the itinerary

Tour guide

Local, English-speaking guides for included activities

Entrance fees/ activities

All excursions and entrance fees listed in the itinerary

Guided tours

Tours through San Miguel de Allende and Guanajuato

Plan your dream holiday

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Optional services

  • International flights
  • Optional excursions and services
  • Tips and personal expenses (not included)
  • Transfer from your home to the airport and back

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