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Mexico City Short Break

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Tour Overview

Navigate your way through Mexico’s lively capital on this jam-packed four-day adventure. Set out on a city tour and learn the history surrounding the sights of one of the biggest cities in the Americas. Wander the stalls of Mercado Coyoacan, then venture out of the city and explore the Aztec ruins of Teotihuacan with a knowledgeable local guide. Be welcomed into a family home to share some authentic dishes bursting with local flavour, and in your spare time, maybe chill out with a mezcal or two and let this city’s ambience take over. With an Intrepid leader by your side, you can get closer to some of Mexico’s favourite places, no matter how much time you have.

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Trip Code: QVHD

Start

Mexico City

End

Mexico City

Destination

Mexico

Meals

3 breakfasts, 1 dinners

Transport

Public bus, Metro. Private Mini-Bus

Accommodation

Hotel (3 nights)

Days

4

Max Group Size

Min 1 - Max 12

Min Age

15

Style

Comforti

Physical

2i

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Explore Roma Norte and La Condesa – two of Mexico City's most stylish neighborhoods, where murals, galleries and tree-lined boulevards reflect Mexico’s creative pulse.

  • Discover the ancient ruins at Teotihuacan. Visit the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, followed by a home-cooked lunch with a local family.

  • Dive into the city’s historic centre on a private guided tour. See the Zocalo, Templo Mayor and Palacio de Bellas Artes and learn about the layers of history that shaped the Mexican capital.

  • Wander through the Mercado de Artesanias La Ciudadela – a bustling market packed with handicrafts from across the country.

  • Take in the panoramic views from Chapultepec Park and Castle. Then try traditional dishes like quesadillas, blue corn tlacoyos or pozole (stew) at the Coyoacan Market.

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included

Inclusions and activities

Meals

3 breakfasts, 1 dinners

Transport

Public bus, Metro. Private Mini-Bus

Accommodation

Hotel (3 nights)

Included activities

  • Visit of Mercado de Artesanías La Ciudadela
  • Dinner at Café de Tacuba
  • Lunch at El Califa de León
  • Leader-Led City Tour of Historic Center "
  • Pulque Tasting with Local Snacks

Optional activities

    Is This Trip Right for You?

    Is this trip right for you?

    • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

    • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

    • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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