Day 1: Arrive Mexico City
Welcome to México! Upon arrival in Mexico City we are met by our Adventures Mexico coach and tour guide and then transferred to our hotel.

Day 2: Mexico City
This morning we will have a walking tour of the city which includes the Zócalo (or Plaza de la Constitución ), the principle square of the city, and the National Palace . We also visit the Templo Mayor archaeological site and museum, the Catedral Metropolitana and the Palace of Fine Arts . After lunch we will visit the National Museum of Anthropology , one of the finest anthropology museums in the world. We will learn about the ancient cultures of Mexico.

Day 3: Teotihuacan
Before going to Teotihuacan today, we will visit Three Cultures Plaza in Tlatelolco; here is where the bi ggest market of Latin America of ancient times was settled. Then a guided visit to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe .

After lunch a short drive takes us to the ancient ruins and pyramids of Teotihuacán, C ity of the Gods. This is the most visited archaeological site in Mexico.

Day 4: Xochimilco • Puebla
We will have an early transfer to Xochimilco Floating Gardens for a visit to the produce market and a boat trip through the canals. Mariachis and vendors will approach us in the canals as they did in ancient times.

After lunch we will go to Puebla . A guided walking tour of downtown will allow us to learn about the unique ceramics produced in this part of Mexico. Visits include the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and the Secret Convent of Santa Monica.

Day 5: Tepoztlan / Cacahuamilpa caves
After arriving to Tepoztlán and taking an orientation tour with your tour director, we will be able to see the market and Church of the Convent of the Nativity and climb to the top of the El Tepozteco Pyramid. Then we will visit the Cacahuamilpa Caves on our way to Taxco, the Silver city.

Day 6: Taxco
Taxco is a silver mining city and, although most of the silver is now brought from other parts of Mexico, you can find beautiful silver works at affordable prices. In the walking tour we will have in the morning, we will explore this quaint Colonial city highlighting the Zocalo and the Santa Prisca Church . After lunch we will head off to Acapulco.

Days 7 and 8: Acapulco
Free days at leisure to explore Acapulco ant its beautiful beaches.

Day 9: Return Home
Transfer to airport for return flight home. Adios Mexico!

Mexico City Anthropology museum Teotihuacan Puebla Taxco Santa Prisca church Cacahuamilpa caves Acapulco

Tour code MTA

Price US $1,215.00 Price is based on a minimum of 10 paying travelers. Contact us for bigger group sizes.

Single supplement US $345.00

Duration 9 days itinerary starting in Mexico City and ending in Acapulco.

Airports MEX Mexico City International Airport ACA Acapulco International Airport

Included Transfers Airport-Hotel-Airport 8 hotel nights, DBL occupancy Transportation in Van or private motorcoach for all scheduled activities Comprehensive walking tours All entrance fees A bilingual tour guide for all scheduled activities Tips to waiters at included meals Bellboys and maids

Meals Meals as indicated in the itinerary. Breakfast Lunch Dinner Most breakfasts are American Style, some are Continental Style. Not buffets. Lunches and Dinners are 3 courses with 1 non alcoholic beverage

Hotel These are our first hotel choices, although they may not be available at you tour date. If a hotel is not available, we will provide you a similar hotel. Mexico City: Catedral Puebla: Colonial Taxco: Los Arcos Acapulco: Casa Inn

Not included The air fare. Passports and visas. Meals not specified in the itinerary. Tips to the guide and driver. Travel Insurance. Items of personal nature.