10 Day Trip to
Mexico City
Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through the heart of Mexico City. From ancient ruins to vibrant street markets, immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this captivating metropolis with our expertly curated itinerary.”
Day 1: Arrival in Mexico City
- Arrive in Mexico City and check into your hotel
- Spend the day exploring the historic center, including Zócalo, Metropolitan Cathedral, and Templo Mayor
- Enjoy dinner at a traditional Mexican restaurant
Day 2: Teotihuacan and Frida Kahlo Museum
- Visit the ancient city of Teotihuacan, home to the impressive Pyramid of the Sun and Pyramid of the Moon
- Explore the archaeological site and climb the pyramids for stunning views
- In the afternoon, visit the Frida Kahlo Museum (Casa Azul) to learn about the life and art of the iconic Mexican artist
Day 3: Xochimilco and Coyoacán
- Take a boat ride through the colorful canals of Xochimilco, known as the “Venice of Mexico”
- Enjoy live music and traditional food on board the trajineras
- Explore the bohemian neighborhood of Coyoacán, visit the historic church, and stroll through the lively markets
Day 4: Day Trip to Puebla
- Take a day trip to Puebla, a UNESCO World Heritage city known for its beautiful architecture and delicious cuisine
- Visit the stunning Puebla Cathedral, Zócalo, and Rosary Chapel
- Sample local specialties such as mole poblano and chiles en nogada at a traditional restaurant
Day 5: Mexico City Food Tour
- Embark on a guided food tour of Mexico City, sampling a variety of street foods, tacos, and regional specialties
- Learn about the history and culture of Mexican food
Day 6: Oaxaca
- Fly to Oaxaca and check into your hotel
- Explore the charming colonial city, including the historic center, Santo Domingo Church, and Benito Juárez Market
- Enjoy dinner at a traditional mezcaleria and sample Oaxacan mezcal
Day 7: Monte Albán and Hierve el Agua
- Visit the archaeological site of Monte Albán, an ancient Zapotec city with impressive ruins and panoramic views
- Continue to Hierve el Agua, a natural rock formation with petrified waterfalls and thermal pools
- Swim in the mineral-rich pools and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape
Day 8: Day Trip to Mitla and Mezcal Distillery
- Take a day trip to the archaeological site of Mitla, known for its intricate stone mosaics and Zapotec ruins
- Visit a local mezcal distillery to learn about the production process and sample different varieties of mezcal
- Return to Oaxaca in the evening and enjoy a traditional dinner at a local restaurant
Day 9: Free Day in Oaxaca
- Enjoy a free day to explore Oaxaca at your own pace
- Visit museums, art galleries, and artisan workshops in the city
- Relax in one of Oaxaca’s charming cafes or plazas and soak in the vibrant atmosphere
Day 10: Departure
- Transfer to the airport for your flight home or onward journey