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Colonial Treasures and the Secrets of Tequila

Colonial Treasures and the Secrets of Tequila

Embark on a journey through the heart of Mexico, where the vibrant energy of Mexico City meets the allure of charming colonial cities including Querétaro, San Miguel de Allende and Guanajuato. Also visit Guadalajara, birthplace of mariachi music, and explore the Tequila region to delve into the secrets of tequila production, from agave fields to the distilleries.

Tour Nights

  • Mexico City: 2 nights
  • San Miguel de Allende: 1 night
  • Guanajuato: 1 night
  • Guadalajara: 1 night
  • Tequila: 1 night

Tour At a Glance

  • Discover the architectural highlights of Mexico City
  • Explore Mexico’s most beautiful colonial cities
  • Visit the artistic haven of San Miguel de Allende
  • Tour Guadalajara, birthplace of sombreros and mariachi music
  • Stay in a themed hotel located in sprawling agave fields
  • Tour code: STMX05
  • Accommodation Grade
  • Group Tour

07 Days / 06 Nights Guide Price from £1319 pp

Colonial Treasures and the Secrets of Tequila Itinerary details

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  • Day 1 Mexico City
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    Mexico City

    You will be met at the airport and transferred to the Mexico City hotel. 

  • Day 2 Mexico City
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    Mexico City

    Today you’ll see the highlights of Mexico City. Begin at Constitution Square, see the impressive National Palace, then continue to the ruins of Templo Mayor, centrepiece of the ancient Aztec capital. Have lunch in the characterful Coyoacán neighbourhood and visit the Frida Kahlo Museum.
    Meals included: Breakfast & lunch 

  • Day 3 Querétaro - San Miguel de Allende
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    Querétaro - San Miguel de Allende

    Drive northwest to Querétaro this morning, a journey of around 1 hour 45 minutes. Explore this historically significant city then continue to San Miguel de Allende, known for its impressive colonial architecture and a popular residence for artists and intellectuals. Stay overnight at the hotel.
    Meals included: Breakfast 

  • Day 4 Atotonilco - Guanajuato
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    Atotonilco - Guanajuato

    Visit the Sanctuary of Atotonilco, a UNESCO-listed church complex withan intricately adorned chapelthat’s considered a masterpiece of Mexican colonial religious art. Continue to the beautiful colonial city of Guanajuato; here you’ll visit the Pipila monument, Juarez Theater, the Basilica and explore the attractive narrow and underground streets. Check in to the hotel.
    Meals included: Breakfast 

  • Day 5 Guadalajara
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    Guadalajara

    Head west to Guadalajara, a journey of about 3 hours 30 minutes. Mexico’s second-largest city is the birthplace of iconic Mexican heritage including mariachi music, sombrero hats and tequila. Tour the Tlaquepaque district and sights in the city centre including Government Palace, the Cathedral and a panoramic view of the Hospicio Cabañas. Overnight at the Guadalajara.
    Meals included: Breakfast 

  • Day 6 Tequila
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    Tequila

    Explore the Tequila region today, including a distillery visit to learn about the production of this legendary Mexican drink made from the agave plant. This afternoon, transfer to the hotel, with themed barrel-suites located in fields of agave. The surrounding landscape of agave crops is designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
    Meals included: Breakfast 

  • Day 7 Onward journey
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    Onward journey

    Transfer to Guadalajara airport for your onward flight.
    Meals included: Breakfast 

Dates & Guide Prices

01 Mar - 30 Jun

Superior (pp)

from
£1319

Single Room Supp (pp)

from
£599

Hotels

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Location

3,4,5, Mexico City,San Miguel de Allende,Guanajuato,Guadalajara,Tequila,
Barcelo Mexico Reforma Superior

Barcelo Mexico Reforma Mexico City

This contemporary hotel with a glass facade is a 2-minute walk from the nearest bus stop and 4 km from the National Museum of Anthropology.

Call 0208 705 0071 to enquire about this holiday
Hotel Casa Primavera Superior

Hotel Casa Primavera San Miguel de Allende

Set 2 km from 17th-century Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel, this laid-back hotel is also 2 km from both the Handicrafts Market and the Charco Del Ingenio nature preserve.

Call 0208 705 0071 to enquire about this holiday
 Edelmira Hotel Boutique Superior

Edelmira Hotel Boutique Guanajuato

Set in a 19th-century former residence, this charming downtown hotel is a 10-minute walk from Museo Regional de Guanajuato and a 12-minute walk from Monumento al Pípila.

Call 0208 705 0071 to enquire about this holiday
 Hotel NH Collection Guadalajara Providencia Superior

Hotel NH Collection Guadalajara Providencia Guadalajara

Set 3 km from 17th-century Basilica of Our Lady of Zapopan, this sleek high-rise hotel is 4 km from the Acuario Michin and 5 km from the Museo Panteón de Belén.

Call 0208 705 0071 to enquire about this holiday
Matices Hotel de Barricas Superior

Matices Hotel de Barricas Tequila

In a valley surrounded by mountains, this eclectic hotel is 3.2 km from the Museo Nacional del Tequila museum and 21 km from Tequila Volcano.

Call 0208 705 0071 to enquire about this holiday

What's Included?

  • Transportation in American Van or minibus or bus, all with air conditioner and sound system.
  • Accommodation in mentioned hotels or similar.
  • American breakfast in all hotels.
  • 01 lunch in Coyoacán.
  • Guaranteed departures with a minimum of 04 passengers on selected dates.
  • English/Spanish or Spanish/Italian or Spanish/French guide throughout the tour.
  • Luggage Tour at the Hacienda Tequilera with tastingge handling at aeroport and hotels.
  • Entrance fees to the sites and museums mentioned in the program.
  • Taxes and gratuities in included meals.

What's not Included?

  • International flights.
  • Visa fees.
  • Airport taxes / entrance taxes to Mexico.
  • Entrance fees to Museums.
  • Drinks and personal extras at hotels and restaurants.
  • Tips to drivers and/or tour guides.
  • Any other services not mentioned in inclusions and itinerary.
  • Supplement for guaranteed departure with a minimum of 02 people: £440 pp

Additional Information

Prices above are per person in pounds sterling (£) based on twin sharing.

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