Cultural Capitals & Ancient Heritage : Mexico City to Oaxaca
Cultural Capitals & Ancient Heritage : Mexico City to Oaxaca
Mexico : Mexico City , Puebla , Oaxaca
Teotihuacán , Mexico
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12 days starting from $ 2,395 including airfare from Dallas Single Supplement : FREE Departure Dates : Jan-Apr ; Sep-Dec
WHAT TO EXPECT
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ITINERARY
DAY 1 • Depart U . S . • Arrive Mexico City , Mexico
Travel to Mexico City today and transfer to your hotel , where you ’ ll be introduced to your Program Director and fellow travelers — including those arriving from their San Miguel Allende & Querétaro , Mexico pre-trip extension — during a Welcome Briefing and orientation walk . Barcelo Mexico Reforma Hotel or similar
DAY 2 • Explore Mexico City Discover Mexico City ’ s UNESCO-listed historic center on an included walking tour . Start at the zocalo , the central square , featuring landmarks
Discover the layered history of Mexico as you explore its diverse cultural tapestry . Begin in Mexico City , built upon Aztec ruins , then move to Puebla for colonial elegance and tantalizing cuisine . Conclude in Oaxaca , where deep indigenous roots , contemporary art , and vibrant modern culture weave together in a captivating journey through time .
like the National Palace and the Metropolitan Cathedral . Enjoy a Welcome Lunch and visit the ornate Post Office . Stroll through La Alameda Park and conclude the tour at the Palacio de Bellas Artes . Meals : B , L | Barcelo Mexico Reforma Hotel or similar
DAY 3 • Mexico City • Visit Teotihuacán Explore Teotihuacán , a UNESCO World Heritage Site , on an included tour . Walk the Street of the Dead , contemplating the city ’ s mysteries and marveling at temples , step pyramids , and the grandeur of the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon . After lunch near the ruins , return to Mexico City for a leisurely evening . Meals : B , L | Barcelo Mexico Reforma Hotel or similar
DAY 4 • Mexico City • Visit National Museum of Anthropology • Boat ride in Xochimilco
Explore the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City this morning , housing artifacts from diverse indigenous civilizations , including the
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