Stay : The great tour of Mexico
Three weeks in Mexico is a dream! Here you are with all the time you need to wander through the museums, walk the most picturesque streets, hike in the reserves, go to the islands, get off the beaten track and... relax on the beaches. A tour to take in the sights!
Summary of the stay
Best time to go
21 days
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Detail of the stay : The great tour of Mexico - 21 days
Day 1: Making contact with Mexico
Steps: México
Fly to Mexico City D.F. Visit the Museum of Anthropology, considered one of the world's finest museums, and Chapultepec Castle.
CASTILLO DE CHAPULTEPEC MUSEO NACIONAL DE HISTORIA / MUSEO NACIONAL DE ANTROPOLOGÍA
Day 2: Mexico City's major monuments
Visit the Zócalo, the Government Palace with its historic frescoes by Diego Rivera, the Cathedral and Templo Mayor, and especially its museum. City tour.
Day 3: The remains of Teotihuacán
Steps: Teotihuacán
Visit the site of Teotihuacán, where you'll appreciate the imposing Pyramids of the Moon and Sun.
Day 4: In Trotsky's footsteps
Steps: México
Visit Coyoacán, and/or San Angel (if it's a Saturday) and Xochimilco Gardens (especially on Sundays).
JARDINES DE XOCHIMILCO
Day 6: Remains of the Zapotec civilization
Steps: Monte Albán
Visit Monte Albán and the surrounding area.
Day 7: To Chiapas
Steps: San Cristóbal De Las Casas, Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Passage to Tuxtla Gutierrez to visit the Sumidero cañon. Arrival in San Cristóbal de Las Casas, the heart of Chiapas.
Day 8: Meeting the Indians
Visit the beautiful mountain town of San Cristóbal and excursions to nearby indigenous villages.
Day 9: The freshness of waterfalls
Steps: Palenque, Agua Azul, Misol-Há
On the way to Palenque, see the turquoise-blueAgua Az ul waterfalls and the Misol-Há cataract.
Day 11: The Gulf of Mexico
Steps: San Francisco Campeche, Edzná
Campeche, a colorful and relaxing city. Visit to theEdzná site.
Day 12: The capital of Yucatán
Steps: Mérida
Mérida, the capital of the Yucatán peninsula, is the place to go for hammocks.
Day 13: In the shoes of an archaeologist
Visit the Puuc route, criss-crossed by numerous archaeological sites including Uxmal and Kabah.
Day 14: Colonial atmosphere
Steps: Izamal, Valladolid
Visit to the beautiful town of Izamal, with its orange walls. Stopover in Valladolid.
Day 15: The pearl of Mexico
Steps: Chichén Itzá
Visit the majestic archaeological site of Chichén Itzá.
Day 16: "Descanso and beach!
Steps: Playa Del Carmen
Playa del Carmen, a small, relaxed coastal town where you can go scuba diving, for example. Beach, lounging and shopping on La Quinta (5th Avenue).
Day 17: In the shoes of a Caribbean pirate
Steps: Tulum
Visit the superb site of Tulum overlooking the Caribbean Sea. Accommodation in cabañas on the coast.
Day 18: Farniente and tranquil diving
Visit and snorkel at Xel-Hà or Xcaret (Riviera Maya).
Day 19: By the sea
Steps: Cancún
In Cancún, enjoy the beach and its shades of blue, the perfect place to relax.
Day 20: On Women's Island
Steps: Isla Mujeres
Isla Mujeres, the Isle of Women, is very touristy, but remains a magical place. There's nothing to do but relax and forget the tensions of the civilized world.
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