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Essential Central Mexico

9 days Mexico

About the trip

Just hearing the name Mexico is enough to conjure up images of mariachis, tequila, beaches, and heavenly food. Lucky you, this trip from Mexico’s Pacific coast to its capital captures all of those things. Starting in Puerto Vallarta, you’ll head to Guadalajara, a rich cultural centre with music, festivals, and nearby distilleries. Next, you’re off to the smaller towns of Guanajuato and San Miguel de Allende, where you’ll get immersed in Mexican history, not to mention its stunning scenery and architecture. Lastly, you’ll arrive in bustling Mexico City where you’ll say “adios!” to one heck of a trip.

Essential Central Mexico

Tour Details

What's Included

Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Your Foodie Moment: Guanajuato City...

Accommodations

Accommodations

Hotels (8 nts).

Meals

Meals

8 breakfasts, 1 lunch
Allow USD245-320 for meals not included.

Transportation

Transportation

Private vehicle, public bus, walking.

Staff & Experts

Staff & experts

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.

Itinerary

Day 1

Puerto Vallarta: Arrive at any time. Attend the welcome meeting in the evening and then opt to grab dinner with the group.

Day 2

Puerto Vallarta: Get ready for a full free day in Puerto Vallarta for optional activities. Your CEO will help arrange and give you some insider recommendations, but you could spend some time on the beach, go whale watching (seasonal, Dec-Mar), a day trip with snorkelling to Isla Marietas or find a nice place to grab some food and people watch. In the evening meet with the group to trade stories and go out to search for some delicious local street food.

Day 3

Puerto Vallarta/Guadalajara: Travel inland to Guadalajara this morning. Make a stop along the way near the town of Tequila to visit a distillery to learn about how tequila is traditionally made with a tasting included and lunch. Continue on arriving in Guadalajara in the early evening for a CEO-led orientation walk.

Day 4

Guadalajara: Enjoy a free morning today to discover Guadalajara's charm. In the afternoon, set off on a city tour including the nearby vibrant city of Tlaquepaque. Think mariachis, historical centres, and loads of fun and street food. The rest of the evening is open to do as you please. Maybe go for another walk through the main square and find a cool tavern to grab a drink with the group.

Day 5

Guadalajara/Guanajuato: Travel by public bus to Guanajuato today. Enjoy an afternoon walking tour to discover the city's beautiful architecture, tunnels, cultural history, and of course, street food.

Day 6

Guanajuato/San Miguel de Allende: Wander through Guanajuato during your free morning. Grab a bite to eat on your own before the bus ride to San Miguel de Allende. Here the group will go on a CEO-led orientation walk before time to have dinner on your own.

Day 7

San Miguel de Allende: Start off with a half-day city tour of San Miguel de Allende. See various historical sites like the Parroquia de San Miguel Arc?ngel, Iglesia de San Francisco, and Templo del Oratorio de San Felipe Neri. Learn the cultural significance of various places and admire the architecture of this place before a free afternoon for various optional activities.

Day 8

San Miguel de Allende/Mexico City: Hop on the local bus to Mexico City this morning and arrive around midday. Enjoy a free afternoon and opt for an evening out on the town.

Day 9

Mexico City: Depart at any time.

$1,427
per person

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