Our Central Mexico tour takes you on a cultural journey through its colonial region, visiting the cities of Guanajuato, Guadalajara, Morelia and Mexico City. The journey begins with a visit to tour picturesque Guanajuato-a Unesco World Heritage Site-created from a labyrinth of winding alleyways, small plazas and impressive Spanish architecture at every turn. The Mummy museum is home to over 100 mummies from different ancient cultures and one of the many attractions not to be missed. Guadalajara, also known as the City of the Roses, famed for its colorful mariachi music, tequila, artisanal markets, and rich traditional heritage is our next destination. Guadalajara city maintains strong roots to the historical past, and is one of the best representations of traditional Mexico life today.
The peaceful city of Morelia, with its wide boulevards and elegant plazas is also the home of the monarch butterfly migration each year from October to March. After a few days relaxing, visiting Mexico’s only national park-Park Eduardo Ruiz which lies within city limits, shopping and relaxing in Morelia, the tour ends in bustling Mexico City. With your guide, you will explore various historical sites including Zocala-the cities impressive Main Square with lavishly designed government building, and the massive Mexican flag proudly stands. You will also visit the Temple Mayor where Aztec artifacts were unearthed, and the Anthropology museum- renowned as one of the finest archeological museums in the world-where numerous exhibits of the mighty Aztec empire are on display.
Contact Latin Excursions to customize a personalized journey through the colonial highlights of Central Mexico for your next getaway.
