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Temple at Chichén Itzá

Luxury Mexico tour

15 days from £7,555pp

Temple at Chichén Itzá
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Tour highlights

  • Stay in a beautiful hacienda just outside the colonial city of Mérida.

  • Visit Chichén Itzá, the most famous of Mexico's Mayan ruins.

  • Experience Oaxaca's rich culinary traditions.

  • Explore the highlights of Mexico City.

  • Spend time on the Pacific coast exploring the town of Zihuatanejo.

Price includes:

  • Scheduled international and domestic flights
  • In-destination transfers
  • Activities and excursions as detailed
  • All accommodation
  • 24-hour support while you travel
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Itinerary idea in detail

Includes international flights from a choice of UK airports, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

  • Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Cancun. On arrival in Cancun, you will be transferred to your hotel.

  • Today you will be collected from your hotel and driven to Chichén Itzá, where you will take a guided tour of the ruins with a private guide, followed by lunch. You will then continue to Mérida.

  • Day at leisure to relax and stroll around this charming colonial city. Head to the main squares in the evening, where locals often perform traditional Yucatecan dances.

  • Today, take a private guided tour of two ancient Mayan sites buried deep in the jungle. At Uxmal, an hour's drive from Mérida, your guide points out the architecture unique to this site, such as the carved cisterns paying homage to the rain god Chaac. Ascend the Magician's Pyramid for views over the whole site. In the afternoon, journey to Kabáh, a settlement once connected to Uxmal by a white stone causeway. You're dropped back in Mérida at the end of the trip.

  • From Mérida, you will take a domestic flight to Oaxaca.

  • Today you will enjoy a street-food and mezcal tasting walking tour where you’ll have the opportunity to try a selection of typical Oaxacan delicacies.

  • This morning, you will join a local Oaxacan chef to visit a nearby market where you’ll shop together for ingredients before heading back to his cookery school to begin your lesson. Here you will learn to marry local ingredients together and create a number of select dishes frequented in the country's cuisine. The fresh spices used in Mexican cooking are renowned for bringing to life many dishes.

  • Leaving Oaxaca behind, you will fly to Mexico City. You will have the rest of the day at leisure. Use this evening to dine at one of Mexico City’s famous gourmet restaurants.

  • Today, your guide will take you on a tour of Mexico City, including the Floating Gardens of Xochimilco.

  • Today, your private guide will take you to the Coyoacán District. Your tour also includes a visit to the Anthropological Museum, which has a stunning collection of sculptures.

  • Leaving Mexico City behind, you will fly to the Pacific coast today for some time on the beach.

  • At leisure.

  • A day at leisure to explore.

  • Transfer to the airport to begin your onward journey.

  • Arrive home today to complete your journey.

Accommodation options

While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodation, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.

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When to go

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Place Daily max temperature (°C) Monthly rainfall (mm)
Cancun
 
Mérida
 
Oaxaca
 
Mexico City
 
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
 

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