Treasures of Mexico: from the vibrant Mexico City to the wonders of Puebla

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• giorno 1

  Arrival in Mexico

  Arrival at Mexico International Airport: Upon your arrival, you will be greeted by a representative who will accompany you for the transfer to the Emporio Reforma hotel, ideally located in the heart of the city. This elegant establishment offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and Mexican charm, allowing you to rest after your trip. Dinner: Enjoy your first dinner at the hotel. Discover the typical flavors of Mexican gastronomy, an explosion of flavors and colors to start your stay off right.

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  Discovery of Mexico’s historic center

  

  Morning: outing for a walking tour of Mexico City’s historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Stroll through the Zócalo square, surrounded by iconic monuments such as the Metropolitan Cathedral, an imposing architectural work that reflects Mexico’s colonial history. Afternoon: visit the famous National Museum of Anthropology, where you will discover fascinating pre-Columbian cultures through unique artifacts. Continue with the Museum of Modern Art, a space dedicated to works by iconic Mexican artists such as Diego Rivera and Rufino Tamayo

• giorno 3

  Excursion to Xochimilco and Coyoacán

  

  Tomorrow: Discover Xochimilco, a mythical neighborhood known for its canals listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Board a trajinera (colorful traditional boat) for a peaceful ride among the floating gardens, while listening to mariachi music or tasting local specialties. Afternoon: Head to the bohemian neighborhood of Coyoacán, a place full of history and charm. Stroll through its cobblestone streets and visit the famous Frida Kahlo Blue House, a captivating museum that offers an intimate glimpse into the life and work of one of Mexico’s most iconic artists.

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  The pyramids of Teotihuacán and the route to Puebla

  

  

  Morning: Departure for Teotihuacán, the “City of the Gods,” a spectacular archaeological site. Explore the Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, walk along the Avenue of the Dead, and learn more about this ancient civilization thanks to your guide. Lunch: Enjoy a traditional meal in a local restaurant with a view of the pyramids, where you will taste authentic dishes prepared with ingredients from the region. Afternoon: Continue on to the city of Puebla, known for its colonial architecture and its unique culinary traditions. Check-in at the Isabel hotel, a comfortable establishment located in the heart of the city, perfect for exploring the surroundings.

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  Exploration of Puebla and excursion to Cholula

  

  

  Tomorrow: Discover Puebla, nicknamed the «City of Angels», and admire its baroque churches, its cobblestone streets, and its houses with façades decorated with talavera (typical ceramic). Stroll around the Zócalo and visit Puebla Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece. Afternoon: Excursion to Cholula, an impressive historic site that is home to the largest pyramid in the world by volume. From the top, enjoy a panoramic view of the surrounding volcanoes and visit the church that overlooks the site.

• giorno 6

  Return to Mexico City and free time

  

  Tomorrow: return to Mexico City. Enjoy this free day to do some shopping in the artisan markets, such as the Mercado de la Ciudadela, where you will find unique handicraft items, or to visit other iconic sites such as the Palacio de Bellas Artes or the Bosque de Chapultepec. Night: relax and enjoy a last Mexican dinner to conclude your stay in the best way.

• giorno 7

  Salida

  

  Tomorrow: Transfer to Mexico International Airport for your return flight to Europe or to continue your trip in the Yucatán region. Take with you unforgettable memories of this vibrant and welcoming country.