MEXICO - CHICHEN IZA AND CANCU
Tour Duration: 10 days
Accommodation: Hotels
Day 1. Mexico City
Arrival and transfer from the airport to the Hotel Century in Zona Rosa.
Day 2. Mexico City - Teotihuacan - Mexico City
After breakfast we head out on a guided tour of Teotihuacan, with its impressive
Pyramids of the Sun, Moon and Quetzacoatl. Continue on towards the Basilica de
Guadalupe. The city tour includes visits to the National Palace, Historical city
centre and Chapultepec Park. Return to your hotel.
Day 3. Mexico City - Cuernavaca - Taxco - Mexico City
After breakfast, journey on to Cuernavaca, the “ City of the Ethernal Spring ”
for a glimpse of the colonial city centre with its sober cathedral and fortress
like Palacio de Cortes. Continuation through the fertile Morelos valley in to
the Sierra Madre Occidental where, hidden away, is Taxco, the famous silver city
and pearl of Colonial Mexican Art. Return to Mexico City.
Day 4. Mexico City - Merida
After breakfast transfer to the airport, for the flight to Merida. Upon arrival,
transfer to your hotel Caribe in Merida. Merida is an excellent base for
exploring the Yucatan's Mayan treasures. Merida lies only 30 kilometers (18
miles) from the western Yucatan gulf coast. This is one of Mexico's most
nostalgic colonial cities, similar to the city of Oaxaca. Merida combines
colonial-era architecture with a rich Indian heritage. Many of the city's older
buildings, date back to the 17th and 18th century, and have white and pastel
exteriors and has earned the city its nickname, "White City".
Day 5. Merida - Uxmal - Merida
After breakfast, city tour of Merida. In the afternoon you will visit the
pyramids of Uxmal, site of perhaps the finest of all Mayan cities, where you
will also enjoy a sound & light show (8:30 pm). Afterwards return to your hotel
in Merida.
Day 6. Merida - Chichen Itza - Cancun
After breakfast departure to the archaeological site of Chichen Itza, where you
will have a guided tour. This ancient city, dates back to 514 AD is the most
well known of all Mayan archaeological sites.
In the afternoon, departure to Cancun and transfer to Hotel Oasis.
Day 7. Cancun - Xel-Ha - Tulum - Cancun
After breakfast departure to the waterpark of Xel-Ha and to the ruins of Tulum.
In the evening return to Hotel Oasis.
Day 8. Cancun
Free day at leisure.
Day 9. Cancun
Free day at leisure.
Day 10. Cancun
After breakfast transfer to the airport for your return flight home
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Cost for standard tour: (With guide
services throughout on a group joining basis)
3 star
2 people per person sharing
$ 1,990.00
PRICE INCLUDES:
3 nights
accommodation in Century México
2 nights
accommodation in Caribe Mérida
4 nights
accommodation in Gran Caribe Real (AI)
Breakfast daily
All entrance
fees
Local taxes
Full board
services in Cancun
Arrival and
departure transfers.
English/Spanish
Speaking Guides
Internal flights from Mexico City to Merida
PRICE EXCLUDES:
International and domestic air tickets to and from Mexico City and
associated taxes.
Meals not specified on the itinerary.
Personal expenses such as telephone bills, laundry expenses, beverages,
etc.
Mandatory Insurance against theft, loss, illness and/or accident.
Tips, baggage porterage and other extras not specified.
CONDITIONS:
Tour must be paid in full at time of booking and is subject to
availability
Price applies to a minimum of two people per person sharing
Price applies to tours undertaken before 30 May 2009
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