Mexico City to Antigua

• Mexico City: Explore Mexico City’s historic centre, from the Templo Mayor and Metropolitan Cathedral to the huge Zócalo plaza

• Walk past Diego Rivera murals, grand civic buildings and Bellas Artes for a fast, fascinating first look at CDMX

• Oaxaca: Walk into Oaxaca’s historic centre with your Trip Manager, passing Santo Domingo, the Museo de las Cultures and the lively Zócalo

• We'll finish near the cathedral and dinner spots, with the city’s colour, music and street life doing most of the talking

• Oaxaca: Head into the countryside for a community-based mezcal experience at a rural palenque

• Ride out to the maguey fields, learn how agave is grown and harvested, then taste several mezcals before sitting down to a traditional lunch

• San Cristobal: Start at Plaza de la Paz and the Zócalo, where the colourful cathedral, cafés and street art give you a quick feel for the city

• Wander along Real de Guadalupe to the hilltop Templo de Guadalupe, then loop back past Santo Domingo and the artisan market for craft stalls, cobbled streets and big local flavour

• Aqua Azul: Cool off at two of Chiapas’ standout waterfall stops

• Agua Azul brings turquoise cascades and natural pools

• And Misol-Ha delivers a dramatic 35-metre drop and a walk-behind-the-falls moment

• Palenque: Step into the jungle and explore Palenque’s ancient Maya ruins with a guide

• Expect impressive temples and intricate stone carvings

• Roberto Barrios Waterfalls: Swim, chill or snap your way through a series of turquoise pools surrounded by jungle

• It’s an easy nature reset after a morning of ruins

• Merida: Start at Plaza Grande, home to Catedral de San Ildefonso, the colourful Mérida sign and some of the city’s key historic spots

• Then walk along Paseo de Montejo to see grand mansions, the Monumento a la Patria and Mérida’s old-school elegance in full swing

• Chichen Itza: Explore Chichen Itza, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, with a local guide

• You’ll see the Temple of Kukulkan, the Great Ball Court and other iconic structures while learning about Maya astronomy, architecture and mythology

• Cenote Ik Kil: Take a dip in Cenote Ik Kil, one of the Yucatán’s most famous natural sinkholes

• Think deep blue water, hanging vines and limestone walls

• Valladolid: Walk through Valladolid with your Trip Manager and see highlights like San Gervasio Cathedral and the 16th-century Convent of San Bernardino of Siena

• Keep an eye out for street food vendors too — your future snack self will thank you

• Bacalar: Board a private catamaran and cruise across Bacalar’s Lagoon of Seven Colours with an expert captain and guide

• Over three hours, you'll visit Cenote Negro, Cenote Esmeralda, Isla de los Pájaros and Canal de los Piratas, with drinks, snacks and safety gear included

• Tikal National Park: Walk through one of the Maya world’s most impressive sites, with towering temples rising above the jungle canopy

• Your guide will bring Tikal’s history, mythology and UNESCO-listed ruins to life as you explore ancient plazas and ceremonial spaces

• Lake Atitlán: Be welcomed into the home of a local Kaqchikel family in San Jorge La Laguna for a genuine look at daily life by the lake

• Share dinner, learn about local customs and support a homestay programme that gives back to the community

• Antigua Guatemala: Explore Antigua’s must-see spots with your Trip Manager, from Parque Central and the Catedral de San José ruins to the Palacio de los Capitanes Generales

• You’ll also see the iconic Arco de Santa Catalina, with Volcán de Agua stealing the background on a clear day