DAY
01. (MON) MEXICO
Arrival at Mexico City airport. Assistance and transfer to the
hotel. Overnight.
DAY 02. (TUE) MEXICO CITY TOUR
Breakfast. In the morning, visit to the Main Square:
Zócalo, Cathedral, Government Palace, Diego Rivera’s
murals. We will continue to Reforma avenue and Chapultepec .Then
visit to Anthropology Museum, one of the most important in the
world. You may stay there on your own or go back to the hotel.
We suggest an optional tour to Xochimilco´s water canals.
Overnight.
TOUR DEPARTURE DAY
DAY 03. (WED) MEXICO DF-QUERETAROSAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE
Breakfast. Departure to Querétaro where we will
visit the Aqueduct, the Ex-Cross Convent and Historic Downtown.
Head to San Miguel de Allende, where many intellectuals and retired
people live in. Visit: San Miguel’s Parish with the Holy
House Chapel, the Inquisitor House, the San Francisco church and
the Allende´s house. You may enjoy a great variety of cafeterias
and restaurants. Overnight.
DAY 04. (THU) SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDEDOLORES HIDALGO - GUANAJUATO
Breakfast. Departure to Dolores Hidalgo, where in 1810,
the father Don Miguel Hidalgo, began the Independence war. Also
José Alfredo Jimenez, one of the most famous musician composers,
was born there. Continuation to Guanajuato, where year after year
is home of the International Cervantino Festival. In the afternoon
you will enjoy knowing this fabulous city, full of beautiful colonial
alleys and plazas such as the University, the Juarez Theater,
the Kiss Alley and the Diego Rivera’s house. Its streets
and subterranean avenues are one of a kind in the country. Optionally
the “callejoneada” is a classic, companioned with
musical estudiantina. Other attractions are the Alhóndiga
de Granaditas museum, the Museum of Quixote and the Mommies. Overnight.
DAY 05. (FRI) GUANAJUATO-ZACATECAS
Breakfast. Head to Zacatecas, a World Heritage Site.
This beautiful colonial city of "pink cantera” has
the most outstanding Mexican baroque style, the Cathedral. From
"La Bufa" Hill you will be able to appreciate an interesting
panoramic view of the city. We will descend in funicular and afterwards
an educational visit of the mine of Eden. Optionally, by night,
you may enjoy the "Callejoneada", a performance companioned
with musical "Tambora" group. Other attractions are
the Coronel Brother’s Museums and Goitia Museum. Overnight.
DAY 06. (SAT) ZACATECAS-GUADALAJARA
Breakfast. We will continue on to Guadalajara the capital
of state of Jalisco, where tequila and mariachi were born. Will
visit Tlaquepaque town
where the finest handcraft are made. Place of the Bustamante´s
Art Gallery. Possibility of degusting Mexican cuisine accompanied
by a breathtaking ambiance with mariachi music at a traditional
restaurant. Overnight.
DAY 07. (SUN) GUADALAJARA-TEQUILA
Breakfast. We will visit the principal points of interest:
Government palace with splendid mural paintings of Orozco, Plaza
Tapatia, Degollado Theater, Cathedral and the Rotonda of the Illustrate
Men. Continue on to Tequila, typical town where the main distilleries
(Haciendas) of this famous liquor are located. We will know the
agave fields, the “jimador” man and the process of
the tequila. Return to Guadalajara. Other attraction is the handicraft
market at Tonalá town on Thursday & Sunday. Overnight.
DAY 08. (MON) GUADALAJARA- PÁTZCUARO
Breakfast. We will get to know Pátzcuaro, which
in purépecha means “Heaven’s door”. This
City is famous for its colonial beauty and unique for its customs.
Within the attractions are the Basilica of Our Lady of Health,
the “House of the Eleven Patios”, and the Historic
Downtown. Optionally you may visit the Island of Janitzio or Santa
Clara. Enjoy the wide variety of cafes and restaurants which offer
typical dishes at the portals of Pátzcuaro´s downtown.
DAY 09. (TUE) PATZCUARO- MORELIAMEXICO CITY
Breakfast. Continue on to Morelia, a World Heritage site,
worldwide known for its student habitat and its magnificent colonial
constructions of “pink cantera”: the Cathedral, the
Government Palace, Clavijero Palace, the Major Plaza, the market
of typical candies, the Aqueduct, and the Gualupita Temple at
San Diego Convent. Departure to Mexico City. End of services.
DAY 10. (WED) MEXICO CITY- END OF SERVICES
Breakfast. At convenient time, transfer to the airport.
Airplane ticket not included.
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