Ancient Majesty Of Mexico: From Aztecs To Mayans

From HKD 48,000 per person

Explore Mexico’s vibrant heritage and natural wonders in this unforgettable journey. Begin at Teotihuacan, home to the majestic Pyramids of the Sun and Moon. Head to Xochicalco, a UNESCO site with intricate pre-Columbian architecture. Discover Tepoztlán, a mystical town nestled beneath cliffs, known for its energy and artisan markets. In San Cristóbal de las Casas, wander colonial streets and vibrant markets. Visit the turquoise cascades of Agua Azul, then explore the jungle-shrouded ruins of Palenque, a masterpiece of Maya civilization and more. This itinerary blends ancient cities, lush landscapes, and rich cultural traditions.

What's Included

A bespoke itinerary crafted around your preferences and availability
All scheduled accommodations on twin sharing basis, tours, and transfers are included unless otherwise specified in the itinerary
A dedicated private driver is provided for all tours and transfers, in select destinations, your local guide may also serve as your driver—your Leisure Expert will advise where this applies
Local private guides or shared tours that take you through your itinerary highlights and experiences
A meet and greet service at the airport from one of our representatives
Meals as indicated in the itinerary
Entrance fee to monuments as specified in your itinerary
Boat ride through Sumidero Canyon

Travel Protection

For peace of mind against missed connections, delayed luggage, or medical emergencies, we strongly recommend purchasing a travel protection plan—regardless of provider—prior to departure.

Detailed Itinerary

1A - Mexico

1A - Mexico

Day 01
Day 02
Day 03
Day 04
Day 05
Day 06
Day 07
Day 08
Day 09

Day 01

Arrive in Mexico City, where a warm welcome and smooth transfer to your hotel await. After check-in, settle in and enjoy your first night in this vibrant capital.

W Mexico City

N/A

Day 02

Mexico – Teotihuacan – Mexico

Plaza de las Culturas, Basilica of Guadalupe, Avenue of the Dead, National Museum of Anthropology

W Mexico City

Breakfast

• Start your day with a hearty breakfast before diving into Mexico’s rich history. Visit Plaza de las Culturas and the revered Basilica of Guadalupe, then journey to Teotihuacan to explore the majestic Pyramids of the Sun and Moon and walk the legendary Avenue of the Dead. After lunch, discover ancient treasures at the National Museum of Anthropology, including the iconic Aztec Calendar Stone. This immersive day blends sacred sites, archaeological wonders, and cultural gems.
• Overnight in Mexico City.

Day 03

Mexico – Xochicalco - Tepoztlan – Mexico

Xochicalco archaeological site, Piramide de Quetzalcoatl, Tepozteco Pyramid, Metropolitan Cathedral

W Mexico City

Breakfast

• After breakfast, depart early for the remarkable Xochicalco archaeological site, a UNESCO World Heritage treasure located two hours from Mexico City. This well-preserved city flourished during a turbulent post-Teotihuacan era and features the stunning Temple of the Feathered Serpent, with intricate carvings blending Maya and Teotihuacan styles. Visit the Piramide de Quetzalcoatl, believed to be a ceremonial center for astronomer-priests marking the 52-year calendar cycle. Continue to Tepoztlán, a mystical town known for its vibrant streets, mountain views, and sacred Tepozteco Pyramid. Return to Mexico City and explore the majestic Metropolitan Cathedral, a colonial masterpiece.
• Overnight in Mexico City.

Day 04

Mexico – Tuxtla Gutiérrez – San Cristóbal de las Casas

Sumidero Canyon, San Cristobal de las Casas

Hacienda Valentino or Hotel Bo

Breakfast

Start your day with an early breakfast before flying to Tuxtla Gutiérrez, the gateway to the diverse state of Chiapas. Upon arrival, enjoy a breathtaking boat ride through Sumidero Canyon, where towering cliffs and lush scenery create a dramatic natural spectacle. Continue to San Cristóbal de las Casas, stopping to explore its charming city center filled with colonial architecture and vibrant culture. Afterward, check in at your hotel and relax in this picturesque mountain town. Overnight in San Cristóbal de las Casas

Day 05

San Cristóbal de las Casas – Agua Azul – Palenque

Aqua Azul Waterfalls, Palenque

Villa Mercedes

Breakfast

After breakfast and hotel check-out, embark on a scenic journey to Palenque, with a refreshing stop at the stunning Agua Azul Waterfalls. Nestled in Chiapas’ tropical jungle, these cascading turquoise falls invite you to stroll along lush trails and dip into crystal-clear pools. Continue through winding mountain roads to the mystical town of Palenque, where ancient Maya secrets await. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and unwind amid jungle sounds and timeless ruins. Overnight in Palenque, surrounded by nature and history

Day 06

Palenque – Campeche

Site Museum, Gran Plaza, Temple of Inscriptions, Governor's Palace,Temple of the Count, Los Murcielagos, Campeche

Casa Don Custavo

Breakfast

After breakfast, explore Palenque’s majestic ruins surrounded by jungle. Visit the Site Museum with ancient artifacts, then hike past Otolum stream and waterfalls to the Gran Plaza. Discover the Temple of Inscriptions, Governor’s Palace, ball court, Temple of the Count, and Los Murciélagos—each echoing the grandeur of Maya civilization. After visiting Palenque, travel to Campeche—a coastal city on the Gulf of Mexico, about 5 hours away. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campeche is famed for its fortified walls, built to repel pirate attacks. Explore its colorful colonial streets, historic churches, and charming architecture steeped in Spanish heritage. Overnight at Campeche

Day 07

Campeche - Uxmal – Merida

Pyramid of the Magician, Quadrangle of the Nuns, Quadrangle of the Birds, Ball Game Court, Pigeon Loft Complex, Grand Pyramid, House of the Turtles, Governor's house,East Portico

Casa Lecanda Boutique Hotel

Breakfast

After breakfast and hotel check-out, travel to Uxmal, a breathtaking Maya site just two hours away. Marvel at the towering Pyramid of the Magician, built in five stages, then explore the elegant Quadrangle of the Nuns, the avian-themed Quadrangle of the Birds, and the ceremonial Ball Game Court. Discover the Pigeon Loft Complex, climb the Great Pyramid, admire the carvings at the House of the Turtles, and take in the grandeur of the Governor’s House and East Portico. Continue to Mérida, the “White City,” where colonial charm, vibrant culture, and artistic flair await. Overnight at Merida.

Day 08

Merida – Chichén Itzá – Cancun

Chichen Itza, Pyramid of Kukulkan, The Ball Game Court,Temple of the Tigers, House of Eagles, Chac Mool's Tomb, Temple of the Warriors

Finest Playa Mujeres

Breakfast , Lunch

Begin your day with an early breakfast and depart at 8:00 AM for the legendary Chichén Itzá, a vast Maya-Toltec site spanning over 300 hectares. Marvel at the Pyramid of Kukulkan, the Ball Game Court, Temple of the Tigers, House of the Eagles, Chac Mool’s tomb, and the Temple of the Warriors. Savor a delicious Pibil Chicken lunch, then dive into a Mayan numerology lesson, exploring their cosmic calendar and mathematical genius. Conclude with a powerful Mayan blessing ceremony led by a priest. In the late afternoon, journey to Cancún, where turquoise waters and tropical breezes await. Overnight Cancun

Day 09

Cancun – Onward destination

Testing Mexico

Breakfast

After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the airport for your onward journey or flight home. As your adventure comes to a close, take with you the memories of ancient wonders, vibrant culture, and unforgettable experiences.

Recommended Hotels

Check Out The Latest Offers

Guess You May Like

Ancient Majesty Of Mexico: From Aztecs To Mayans

Ancient Majesty Of Mexico: From Aztecs To Mayans

Ready to Explore the World?