Tour through the heart of Mexico
This 16-day tour with private driver takes you into the heart of Mexico, with its eternally snow-capped volcanic peaks and imposing temple complexes. Stroll through well-preserved, charming colonial towns and explore local markets and learn to cook a real Mole. This trip is dominated by active elements such as several bike tours, as well as free days and a multi-day stay in the lively coastal town of Puerto Escondido. Here you can fill the days as you wish with beach, sea activities, delicious food and vibrant nightlife.
Culinary Mexico
Be the first to learn about Mexico's amazing culinary traditions on an evening tour of Mexico City's gastronomic delights by sampling three of its most famous exports: tacos, mezcal and beer. In Puebla, get a private cooking lesson from a chef, with whom you will go to the local market to sample local produce, then learn to prepare unique regional dishes. Oaxaca offers a very pleasant atmosphere with lots of music and art, many colorful markets and charming colonial architecture. And probably the best gastronomy in Mexico. On a bike ride to woodcarving village of Arrazola, the ancient monastery near Cuilapam, stop at Zaachila, a Zapotec village known for its ancient traditions and delicious natural fruitij s nieve , Where the world can't find you...
Tips & Tops Active and Culinary Mexico:
- In Mexico City, visit some of the top museums, such as the Frida Kahlo Museum and the Museum of Anthropology
- Take a bike and walking tour of Mexico City's many highlights with a private guide
- At Teotihuacan, you can optionally watch the sunrise over the world-famous temple complex and surrounding valley from a private hot air balloon
- Visit Cholula, believed by some to be the oldest inhabited city in America, home to the largest pyramid in the world
- Explore the UNESCO World Heritage city center of Puebla and visit the main square of the Zocalo, the Puebla Cathedral, the Rosary Chapel and the fortresses Loreto and Guadalupe
- At the ancient temple town of Mitla, you can walk among the ancient ruins and get an idea of the rich history of this center of Zapotan culture
- Dance or music performances regularly take place at the Zocala of Oaxaca
- You will travel to the coast along a beautiful route through the mountains past coffee and banana plantations
- You will visit Mazunte, the turtle research center
- At Puerto Escondido, located on the Pacific Ocean, there are excellent surfing opportunities
- Optional rafting on the Copalita River, hiking to amazing jungle waterfalls and secluded beaches
- Meet the indigenous people in the fishing village of Barra de la Cruz
