Mexico City und Umgebung

Day 2  Mexcio City - City Tour

Breakfast. At roughly 9 am your city tour begins. We will visit the historical centre (Zócalo, Cathedral and the Palace of Government) and the Museum of Anthropology. The heart of the historical centre forms the "Plaza de la Costitución" the so called "Zocalo". With 220m from north to south and 240 m from east to west it belongs to the biggest city centres world wide.
North-easterly there was the ceremonial centre of the Aztec. Today you will see pre- hispanic dancers adorned with shells and fethers dancing to drumbeats. To the east there is the "Palacio Nacional", the official president residence, northerly you see "Catedral Metropolitana" (biggest cathedral of latin america) and in the south the city offices are located.

Afterwards we transfer you to "Museum of anthropology". The museum remains to the most beautiful in the world and was opened in 1964. You will be amazed about Mexico's treasures and all races are spectacular presented.

Later we bring you back to your hotel. Accommodation.

Day 3  Mexico City - Teotihuacan - Mexico City

After breakfast we will visit the Ancient city of Teotihuacán, located about 65 km to the north of Mexico City and once was the biggest city in the Americas. Teotihuacán is the name the Aztecs gave to this city when they discovered it, but its original name remains a mystery, because when they found the city it had already been abandoned by its founders. The Aztecs thought it wasn' t possible for humans to have built such grand structures, so they called it "the city of gods".
Climbing the pyramid you will have an incredible view of the whole territory (from the Ciudadela on the left to the pyramid of the Moon on the right). Also on this tour you will visit the Basilica of Guadalupe, where you will see illustrations of the patron saint of Mexico, La virgin de Guadalupe.

Return to Mexico City and accommodation. 

Day 4  Mexico City - Taxco - Mexico City:

After breakfast we go to Taxco. The town is also known as silver city and belongs to the most beautiful colonial cities. It's a labyrinth of narrow alleys and low houses. On this tour you will visit the beautiful adorned Church of Santa Prisca and a silver workshop and you will have free time for shopping. In the afternoon we take you to a viewpoint and you enjoy an impressive panorama view.

Afterwards we bring you back to Mexico City and Accommodation.

5. Tag Mexico City - Puebla - Mexico City

After breakfast, arround 9 am, we depart for Puebla. On our way you will be impressed by the view of Popocatepetl and Iztaccíhutl volcano. Beside to history and colonial charme Puebla is an important industry centre with more than 2 Mio habitantes. Arriving we will visit the historical centre of the city: Santa Maria Tonantzintla, Rosario's Chapel, the Main Square and El Parian (a craft shopping center). The cathedral is the second largest in Mexico after the Metropolitana cathedral in Mexico City.

After having lunch (you have to try "Mole Poblano", a typical regional dish) you will have some time to enjoy as you wish before we will we go back to Mexico City. Accommodation.