| This first-class motor-coach
tour, visits some of the more enchanting cities in "Old Mexico". The
"colonial" aura of these cities, offers a state of ease and relaxation. Walk
down cobblestone streets and be transported back in time. Come and capture the essence of
the"realMexico".
Arrive in Mexico City, overnight at the Aristos Hotel (***). Motor coach to Tequisquiapan, one of the most picturesque towns in Mexico. Continue on to Queretaro, transfer to Real de Minas Hotel (***). City tour includes a visit to the aqueduct, exconvent De la Cruz, Campanas Hill and historic downtown.
Early departure to Guanajuato. Stop in San Miguel Allende and Dolores, before arriving into Guanajuato, for overnight at Castillo Santa Cecilia Hotel (***). These three cities played a major role during the Independence Movement. City tour of Guanajuato, visit the Alhondiga de Granaditas, La Valenciana mine, famous narrow street "Del beso", El Pipila Monument, University, the Cervantino Festival Square, and beautiful churches and ancient buildings. • Day 5 - 6 Guanajuato - Guadalajara -current weather Depart to Guadalajara, the second largest city in Mexico, offering a wide variety of colonial heritage that blends old world charm with all conveniences and luxuries of a modern city. Transfer to Country Plaza Hotel (***). City tour of the Government Palace, Degollado Theatre, Cabanas Hospice with Clemente Orozco’s murals, Tapatia Square, and the Plaza de los Mariachis. Tour to Tlaquepaque, the regional producer of arts and crafts. |
• Day 1 - 2
Mexico City - Queretaro
• Day 7 Guadalajara - Morelia Depart to Patzcuaro and visit the Popular Art Museum and the House with the 11 Patios. Continue on to Santa Clara del Cobre and visit the local artists displaying their arts and crafts. Arrive in Morelia, transfer to Virrey de Mendoza Hotel (***). City tour of House of Culture, Clavijero Palace, Arts and Crafts House. Cathedral, the Aqueduct, as well as colonial squares. • Day 8 - 9 Morelia - Mexico City Depart to Mexico City,
overnight at Aeropuerto Plaza Hotel (***) with return flight home the following day.
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