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Discover trendy neighborhoods, world-class restaurants, lively local markets, and extraordinary ancient ruins with this tour of Mexico City!
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Price per person, Double Occupancy in a Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds,* based on 07 Jul, 2026 Departure
Take a trip to the most populous city in the Western Hemisphere with this magical tour of Mexico City! With more than 16 boroughs and 300 neighborhoods, the city certainly has no shortage of beauty and history. Discover the fascinating mix of colonial and contemporary attractions as you explore Reforma Avenue, filled with posh restaurants and cafes, and visit the National Palace to see the extraordinary Diego Rivera frescoes illustrating the significant events. Discover the Metropolitan Cathedral in the heart of the city and Plaza del Zocalo, the city’s main square. Pay a visit to Chapultepec Park where you will discover breathtaking green spaces. This is one of the largest city parks in the Hemisphere and is twice the size of New York’s Central Park! Have the opportunity to go shopping for antiques in the Plaza del Angel, also known as the Mercado Londres, which is home to a wide concentration of shops and stalls. The Mexican capital is also one of the cities with the highest number of museums in the world, which makes this the perfect place to learn about national history! Choose to discover famous galleries such as the Palace of Fine Arts, where you can immerse yourself in Mexican culture! Or taste the fine delicacies of Mexican cuisine with plenty of restaurants and cafes to choose from and experience the exhilarating nightlife scene for yourself with bars and nightclubs in your range!
Independent tour with Deluxe Category hotel
Welcome to Mexico City! From the moment you arrive, you will be mesmerized by the size of the city. Upon arrival make your own way to your hotel. After check-in, you will have free time to start exploring the city. The country’s capital is a mosaic of contrasts — but most of all it is an experience where all of Mexico comes together. This is the perfect place to start your trip to Mexico.
Overnight in Mexico City
Spend your day at leisure and enjoy Mexico City at your own pace.
Overnight in Mexico City
Optional: Hot Air Balloon Flight over Teotihuacan, from Mexico City: USD 195, min 1 paxTour Duration : Approx 05hrs
Departure Time: TBA
Departure Days: All Days
Fly in a hot air balloon over one of the most spectacular places in Mexico, the Teotihuacán Valley, and enjoy one of the most impressive hot air balloon experiences in the world just 45 minutes from Mexico City. Volare is the hot air balloon rides company with more experience in Mexico.
Includes
- 30 to 50 minutes flight in shared balloon*
- Coffee break service
- Breakfast
- Honor toast and diploma
- Round transportation from Mexico City (optional)**
Duration of the experience: 5 hours (includes transportation)
Notes
* The flight duration is subject to weather conditions.
** Included in the options with round trip transportation from Mexico City. If you don’t need the transportation service from Mexico City select the no transportation option.
Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore the city at your own pace or book an optional tour. We recommend you visit the Plaza del Angel in Zona Rosa. Also known as the Mercado Londres, this antique shop center is a concentration of fine shops within the Plaza San Angel — a large pink neoclassical building. You could also pass the best part of the day looking (and buying!) great things at the Mercado Insurgentes. On Saturdays, there is also a flea market where you may purchase all sorts of objects and curiosities. On Sundays, bookworms come here to buy and sell their wares.
Overnight in Mexico City
Optional: Teotihuacan, Tlatelolco, Guadalupe Shrine and Tequila Tasting Tour: USD 60, min 2 paxTour Duration : Approx 09hrs
Departure Days: All Days
Includes: Professional guide, Transport from a central meeting point, Tequila tasting
Hit three top historical attractions on this full-day guided tour from Mexico City: Tlatelolco, the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, and Teotihuacan. See where the main market of the Aztec empire once stood in Tlatelolco. At the Shrine of Guadalupe, one of the most popular Catholic pilgrimage sites in the world, see a cloak with an image of the Lady Virgin on display. Stroll through the archaeological ruins of Teotihuacan, known as the City of the Gods, and climb the Sun and Moon pyramids for fantastic views.
Make your own to the airport for your flight back home.
Expo Santa Fe Mexico - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Ciudad de los Ninos - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Centro Santa Fe - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Centro Medico ABC - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
Chapultepec Park - 6.2 km / 3.8 mi
Paseo Interlomas - 8 km / 5 mi
Papalote Museo del Nino - 8.6 km / 5.3 mi
Metropoli Patriotismo - 8.9 km / 5.5 mi
La Feria de Chapultepec - 9.1 km / 5.7 mi
Centro Citibanamex Convention Center - 9.1 km / 5.7 mi
Parque Nacional Desierto de los Leones - 9.4 km / 5.9 mi
Museo Soumaya - 9.4 km / 5.9 mi
Plaza Carso Shopping Center - 9.6 km / 6 mi
Parque Zoologico de Chapultepec - 9.6 km / 6 mi
Campo Deportivo Militar Marte - 9.7 km / 6 mi
The nearest airports are:
Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX) - 21.8 km / 13.5 mi
Toluca, Estado de Mexico (TLC-Toluca Intl.) - 47.1 km / 29.2 mi
The preferred airport for Live Aqua Urban Resort México is Mexico City Intl. Airport (MEX).
Please refer to the following link(s) for important information about your specific destination.
Mexico
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All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age for children on escorted tours is 8. Minimum age on Safaris is 8. Minimum age for game drives in Kruger National Park (South Africa) is 12. Minimum age for Uganda programs is 15.
Please note that many countries have adopted practices to prevent international abductions of children. If a person under the age of 18 years will be travelling with an adult other than his/her parents, or with only one parent, a notarized letter, granting authorization to travel, including the dates of travel should be carried.
We offer many Solo-Friendly trips with no mandatory single supplement. For all other tours, a single supplement will apply for solo travelers.
For the rates on these tours, please refer to the Price and Dates section on each tour page.
Please refer to the following link(s) for important information about your specific destination.
Mexico
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