Historic Centre and Canal Cruise
Visit the historic Metropolitan Cathedral and Piazza Zócalo in the city center, and enjoy a boat tour on the beautiful Xochimilco canal.

Private tour to Mexico - 9 days and 8 nights
Mexico City, Morelia, Patzcuaro, Guadalajara, Guanajuato, Queretaro, Teotihuacan
Private small group tour price reference
Each by HK$26,780 from
Prices for private tours are subject to change based on departure date, number of travelers, room type, and availability. The final price will be confirmed by Travel Mama.
MEXICO HIGHLIGHTS TOUR
This 9-day, 8-night private tour of Mexico takes you from Mexico City, exploring UNESCO World Heritage sites and charming colonial towns! The itinerary includes visits to the Metropolitan Cathedral and Plaza Zócalo, followed by a boat trip on the beautiful Xochimilco Canal. Afterwards, you'll delve into downtown Morelia, the picturesque village of Patzcuaro, sample famous drinks at the Mundo Cuervo distillery in Tequila, and visit the ancient city of Teotihuacan, known as "the place where man became a god," to admire the spectacular Pyramids of the Sun and Moon. Stay in 4-star hotels throughout the tour, including airport transfer and a selection of exquisite dinners, ensuring a comfortable and unforgettable Mexican experience!
Visit the historic Metropolitan Cathedral and Piazza Zócalo in the city center, and enjoy a boat tour on the beautiful Xochimilco canal.
Stroll through the heart of Morelia, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore the picturesque colonial village of Patzcuaro.
Visit the Mundo Cuervo distillery in Tequila to sample fine spirits and admire the spectacular Sun and Moon Pyramids.
9-DAY ITINERARY
Actual transportation arrangements and tour times may be adjusted according to the departure date, local operating conditions, and traffic conditions.
Welcome to Mexico. Transfer to hotel and free time. Our guide will contact you late in the afternoon.
🏨 Accommodation: Mexico City
Today, we begin our exploration of Mexico City, a city steeped in history and culture. We will enjoy a city tour, visiting the Plaza de la Cultures, the Zócalo (main plaza) and its Metropolitan Cathedral, the main Aztec temples, Chapultepec Park, Paseo de la Reforma, and other major avenues. After the tour, we will visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the most visited Catholic church in the Americas, dedicated to Our Lady of Guadalupe. You will have the opportunity to explore the old 18th-century basilica and the modern new basilica. In the afternoon, we will visit the XOCHIMILCO neighborhood, known for its canals and semi-floating gardens. Here, we will take a boat trip on a flower-decorated "trajinera". In the evening, we will visit Plaza de GARIBALDI, a place with numerous bars, restaurants, and pubs serving tacos and tequila, as well as Mariachis performing traditional music. We will then enjoy dinner at a traditional restaurant (included).
🏨 Accommodation: Mexico City
🍽 Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
We leave México DF, and amidst green countryside we enter the state of Michoacán. We travel to MORELIA, the splendid Michoacán capital whose center, with its magnificent cathedral, was declared UNESCO World Heritage. Time for lunch and a stroll in the center. After this, we see PATZCUARO, a pretty colonial village with its outstanding Basilica of Our Lady of Health and the house of the eleven courtyards which today is a craft center. Night in this “magical village”.
🏨 Accommodation: Patsqualo
🍽 Meals: Breakfast
We set out for the state of Jalisco. We stop in TZINTZUNTZAN to know this town next to Lake Patzcuaro, which was the most important city of the Purepecha empire. We will visit the Franciscan Convent of Santa Ana, with its olive trees almost five hundred years old. In front of it are the Yácatas, ancient Purepecha Pyramids. We´ll see Lake Chapala, the largest natural lake in Mexico, surrounded by mountains. CHAPALA, time for a stroll and lunch in this small touristic city by the lake. We stop in the TLAQUEPAQUE district with its picturesque streets full of shops and craftsmen. Arrival in GUADALAJARA, capital of Jalisco and birthplace of Mariachi and Tequila.
🏨 Accommodation: Guadalajara
🍽 Meals: Breakfast
In the morning we include a visit to Guadalajara, the modern metropolis with its colonial historic center, its cathedral, its market, its Tapatía square. We will enter the Cabañas Hospice, declared Unesco World Heritage. After the visit, we will go on to the next town of TEQUILA, we include entrance to the MUNDO CUERVO distillery and will see how this famous Mexican drink is made (entrance and tasting included). After this, time for a stroll and lunch in the picturesque town of Tequila. After lunch, we return to Guadalajara.
🏨 Accommodation: Guadalajara
🍽 Meals: Breakfast
We travel to the state of GUANAJUATO. Arrival at midday. In the afternoon we include a city tour of this very beautiful university city declared World Heritage, its steep slopes, its narrow streets, its churches, and we also include a cable car ride to admire the view from “el Pípila”.
🏨 Accommodation: Guanajuato
🍽 Meals: Breakfast
Amidst the mountains, we will travel to DOLORES HIDALGO, the city that is the cradle of Mexican independence. Afterwards we head to SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, a beautiful city with vice regal architecture and cobbled streets declared World Heritage. Time for a stroll. In the afternoon, we visit the ATOTONILCO Sanctuary, known as the “Century of God and the Patria”, World Heritage site (sometimes it will not be possible to visit inside due to the retreats that take place there). We then go to QUERETARO, with its very beautiful colonial center, its main square, its busy restaurants and pedestrian streets.
🏨 Accommodation: Queretaro
🍽 Meals: Breakfast
We travel to TEOTIHUACAN, in Náhuatl “the place where men become gods”, one of the most impressive cities in the ancient world. Here we admire the pyramids of the sun and the moon, entrance and tour. Continuation to MEXICO CITY, arrival at lunchtime.
🏨 Accommodation: Mexico City
🍽 Meals: Breakfast
Breakfast. End of our services. Transfer from the hotel to the airport is included.
🍽 Meals: Breakfast
STAY IN MEXICO
We have carefully selected premium 4-star hotels in various cities to ensure you get a comfortable rest during your long journey. Actual occupancy is subject to availability.
MEXICO CITY
PATZCUARO
GUADALAJARA
GUANAJUATO
QUERETARO

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| Planned Hotels | Details |
|---|---|
| CASA BLANCA**** | Т.: 5550964500 email: [email protected]; [email protected] Lafragua 7, Tabacalera, Cuauhtémoc 06030 CIUDAD DE MEXICO MEXICO |
| BEST WESTERN PLUS POSADA DON VASCO**** | Т.: 3223080333 email: [email protected] Av. Lázaro Cárdenas 450, Centro 61600 PATZCUARO MEXICO |
| HOTEL PLAZA DIANA**** | Т.: 3335409700 email: [email protected] Agustín Yáñez 2760, Arcos vallarta, 44130 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico 44130 GUADALAJARA MEXICO |
| HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS GUANAJUATO**** | Т.: 4737352000 email: [email protected]; [email protected] Euquerio Guerrero 120, Col. Burocrata, 36250 Guanajuato, GTO, México 36250 GUANAJUATO MEXICO |
| DOUBLETREE BY HILTON QUERETARO**** | Т.: 4423683000 email: [email protected] Av. Luis Vega Monrroy 410, Colinas del Cimatario 76030 QUERETARO MEXICO |