Day 1: Arrival in Mexico City, Airport Pick-up
Mexico City: Zocalo Plaza After landing at Mexico City International airport, your tour guide and the driver will greet you at the arrival hall, and then transfer you to the hotel for check in.
Free Time Suggestions: Our handpicked hotel nestled within the historic center offers a perfect base for exploration. Feeling energized? Just start a familiarizing city walk. Stroll west along the Av Francisco I. Madero or Av. 5 de Mayo, soaking in the bustling vibe of the roadside cafes and the grandeur of historic buildings. Within a 10-minute walk, you’ll reach the iconic Latin American Tower (Torre Latinoamericana). Ascend to its observation deck, and be swept away by breathtaking panoramas. Picture the majestic Palace of Fine Arts and Alameda Central Park laid out before you. As twilight descends, witness the city’s transformation into a glittering tapestry of lights.
Accommodation: Casa de la Luz Hotel Boutique (4 stars) or similar
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Day 2: Visit the Pyramids of Teotihuacan, Back to Mexico City to Explore the Zocalo
Your tour guide will meet you at the hotel, and the guide will take you to visit the mysterious pyramids of Teotihuacan. After that, drive back to Mercado San Juan, the main food market of Mexico City, you may roam the surrounding streets and try some street food for lunch, then explore the Zocaló (Main Square), the Catedral Metropolitana and the Palacio Nacional. Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Casa de la Luz Hotel Boutique (4 stars) or similar
Pyramids in Teotihuacan
Plaza Zocalo
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Day 3: Mexico City: Visit Coyoacan District, Enjoy Xochimilco Boat Ride
Drive to Coyoacan in the south of Mexico's Federal District, This area is famous for its coffee and churros culture, the colonial churches and colorful markets are also attractive and worth visiting. Then take a shared boat ride along the waterways of Xochimilco, you may find lots of colorful boats called Trajinera locally stop along river. The boat will take you through the intricate waterways, along the trip, you may find the Mexican bands play on boats, and the floating vendors sell tortillas and tamales. After the boat trip, drive back to you hotel. Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Casa de la Luz Hotel Boutique (4 stars) or similar
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Day 4: Fly from Mexico City to Oaxaca
Taco Making on Street of Oaxaca, Mexico Today you will take a morning flight to Oaxaca. The round-way private airport transfers will be provided by two different drivers in two cities. Upon arrival in Oaxaca, the tour guide and driver will transfer you to visit Mitla archaeological sites, and if time permits, have a look at petrified waterfalls. Then check in at the hotel in Oaxaca.
★ Oaxaca: Where Every Day Feels Like a Carnival Despite the colonial imprint, Oaxaca retains the carnival traditions of the Mexican indigenous communities. The annual Guelaguetza in late July is of course the liveliest festival of the year. Imagine being surrounded by a wave of color and music that turns the streets into a stage. Don’t worry if you miss the Guelaguetza, as Oaxaca doesn’t need a specific date to celebrate. Festivals are woven into the fabric of the city. Around the central Zocalo, you have the chance to stumble upon locals in a parade celebrating, singing and dancing in colorful costumes. Join in their joyful drumbeat and let the rhythm seep into your soul.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Casa Antonieta (4 stars) or similar
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Day 5: Oaxaca: Visit Monte Alban Site and Surrounding Villages
We will take a whole day to learn about the great Zapotec Culture when exploring the archaeological zone of Monte Alban, it is one of the most representative archaeological sites in Mexico and was listed in UNESCO in 1987. The surrounding villages will also show you their charm. Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Casa Antonieta (4 stars) or similar
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Day 6: Oaxaca to Huatulco: 6-hour Scenic Private Drive
After a hearty breakfast at the hotel, we will set off with a 6-hour scenic private drive to Huatulco, a coastal city with numerous bays. Check in at the hotel and then take a break. You can admire the stunning view of sunset if you are still energetic. Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel Casa Bocana (4 stars) or similar
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Day 7: Huatulco: Catamaran Boat Trip along the Coastline
We will arrange a shared catamaran for a Tour de 7 bahias for you and you can following the arrangements by yourself, our tour guide and the driver will escort you to the port and help you find the catamaran. It sets out at 10:30 from wharf Muelle Santa Cruz. You will sail on the dark blue sea along the coastline of Huatulco National Park to the west. About one hour's later, change to a small boat to Playa Chachacaul beach, where the vendors sell their fruit cups, coconuts and beer to guests. Enjoy some free time here and then board on the catamaran again to Bahia San Agustin Bay and have fun in the beach for about 2 hours. The catamaran takes you back to the port and you will see some dolphins and leatherbacks on the way. Arrive at the port at 17:30 and get back to hotel by yourself. Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel Casa Bocana (4 stars) or similar
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Day 8: Departure from Huatulco, Airport See-off
Your tour comes to an end today and your tour guide and driver will see you off at the airport or transfer to the port for your cruise to other destination. If you prefer to stay here for a longer time, we will be glad to arrange the hotel accommodation for you. Meals: Breakfast
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