MEXICO ESCORTED TOUR Mexico City to Acapulco. 14 days from $3699 pp

MEXICO ESCORTED TOUR Mexico City to Acapulco 14 days from $3699 pp Departs every Tuesday and Saturday 2019: 01 Feb to 25 March, 25 April to 10 June, 25 July to 07 Sept, 10 Oct to 25 Nov 2019 2020: 01 Feb to 25 March, 25 April to 10 June, 25 July to 07 Sept, 10 Oct to 25 Nov 2020

Escorted Package Includes: Return economy airfares from Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney to Mexico City. Adelaide, Hobart & Canberra extra $275 per person Darwin and Perth extra $550 per person. 4 nights Regente Hotel, Mexico City in twin share room 1 night Agua Escondida, Taxco in twin share room 7 nights Copacabana Resort, Acapulco in twin share room Transfers Breakfast daily Sightseeing tours and entry fees as per below itinerary Modern air conditioned coach travel English Speaking Tour Guides. Domestic flight from Acapulco to Mexico City. Not Included: Single supplement Preferred airlines seating reservations. Tips and gratuities. ESTA visa for USA for flights going via USA. Meals not listed Items of a personal nature. Travel insurance OVERVIEW & ITINERARY A tour to the historical sites of Mexico is a great way to get a glimpse into the country s rich culture and heritage. An important archaeological site in the world, the ancient Pyramids of Teotihuacan will leave you spellbound. Considered a place of great energy, you ll see people meditating on the top of the Pyramid of the Sun and Pyramid of the Moon. Take a trip to The Zocalo and watch conchero dancers in feathered head dresses and shell anklets, perform to the rhythm of pounding drums. It is a true spectacle to watch the cliff divers in Acapulco plunge from a great height into almost 4 metres of rough surf. Don t forget to bargain for some fine silver jewellery at the silver-mining town of Taxco.

Itinerary: Day 1: Australia to Mexico City Arrive at the Mexico City International airport and you will be transferred in a coach to your hotel (5 Star Hotel) located in the heart of the city, near the cultural and commercial zone of Mexico. The hotel has spacious rooms with all modern amenities, restaurant, bar, gift shop, fitness centre, beauty shop and swimming pool among others. You are at leisure for the rest of the day. Flight arrival must be between 08:00am and 8:00pm. For flights outside these times, please see supplementary costs below. In private car max 2 pax, US$ 50 (Driver only) In private van max 6 pax, US$73 (Driver Only) In private Sprinter van max 15 Pax, US$168 (driver only) Day 2: Mexico City Day Tour In the morning, accompanied by an English-speaking guide, you will be taken on a tour of the historical centre of Mexico City with a visit to The Zocalo, a massive concrete area signed with a giant flag. Inside the underground Zocalo station, you ll see historical reproductions of the Square, exhibits of ceremonial offerings and stone statues of goddesses among others. Continue to the Metropolitan Cathedral which represents a synthesis of art forms in New Spain. The church has a baroque and neo classical façade, its Altar of Forgiveness, the sacristy, and the Altar of Kings are worth looking out for! Proceed to the National Palace and you ll see patios, corridors and stairways adorned with impressive murals by Diego Rivera depicting the history of Mexico. Visit the Anthropology Museum, (Closed on Mondays) one of the world s 10 best museums and take a guided tour to learn about the pre-hispanic history of Meso-America. Return to your hotel in the evening and spend the night.

Day 3: Guadalupe Shrine and Teotihuacan Pyramids In the morning, set out on a guided excursion to the Guadalupe Shrine and to the famous Teotihuacan Pyramids, one of the most important archaeological sites in the world. It was a place where sacrifices were made to the god, often in correlation with astronomical events. You can even climb to the top of the Pyramid of the Sun (third largest in the world) and the Pyramid of the Moon. Visit the Citadel, a large open space surrounded by temples and the Temple of Quetzalcoatl (the feathered serpent) decorated with sculptures of serpent s head, snails, shells and symbols of water. Return to your hotel and spend the night. Day 4: Mexico City to Taxco Take a guided excursion to Cuernavaca, the city of eternal spring and Taxco, the silver city. Cuernavaca is a colonial city popular for the Palacio de Cortes, an imposing medieval-style fortress and pre- Hispanic sites. Taxco is a quaint silver-mining town nestled on a steep hillside and has narrow cobblestone streets lined with well preserved colonial buildings. You could shop for some fine silver jewellery here. You will be taken to Posada De La Mision located on a hillside in Taxco. The hotel features elegantly decorated guestrooms with terrace offering a magnificent view of the city, restaurant,

outdoor swimming pool, spa and all modern amenities. Spend the night at your hotel. Day 5: Taxco to Acapulco. Set out on a bus trip to Acapulco (approximately 4 hours) and arrive at the world famous coastal resort of Acapulco. The city is known for its golden beaches, cliff divers, resort hotels and pulsating nightlife. You will be transferred to the Fiesta Americana Condesa Acapulco hotel nestled on a hillside with stairs leading to the Condesa beach. The hotel offers 404 fully equipped rooms with private terrace, hilltop pool, sundeck, restaurants serving international cuisine, gift shop, beauty salon and fitness centre among others. You are at leisure for the rest of the day. Day 6: Acapulco Tour Today, you have the opportunity to watch the famous cliff divers show at La Quebrada, you ll see brave local men jump from a height of 25 to 35 metres into the narrow ocean cove. After enjoying this breathtaking view, return back to your hotel for the night.

Day 7 to 11: Free day Acapulco The next 4 days are free days to explore Acapulco at leisure. Speak to your travel oculate about organising some adianta tour in Acapulco. Acapulco, a beach resort town on Mexico's Pacific coast, is set on a large bay backed by high-rises and the Sierra Madre del Sur mountains. Made famous by the jet set in the 1950s and 60s, it's known for its nice restaurants, beaches and golf. From its iconic La Quebrada cliff, professional divers plunge 40m into a small ocean cove every day and night. Day 12: Acapulco to Mexico City. Transfer from your hotel to Acapulco airport for your flight to Mexico City. Transfer to Mexico City airport hotel for your overnight hotel accommodation. Day 13: Depart Mexico City Transfer from your hotel to Mexico City Airport for your flights back to Australia. Day 14: Arrive Home. Arrive Home in Australia. Tour Concludes Memories Begin.

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