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Between dazzling beaches and unmatched cultural sites, you're in for a treat in Magical Mexico
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Easy Tours are accessible for all travelers. There will be limited periods of standing or walking during sightseeing excursions as pre-booked transportation will take passengers between destinations.
Embark on a vibrant cultural adventure through Mexico with this small-group tour that showcases the country’s rich heritage, colorful traditions, and breathtaking natural beauty. Begin in Mexico City, where ancient ruins meet modern life. Discover the historic center, the iconic Museum of Anthropology, and the mighty Teotihuacan Pyramids. Explore the floating gardens of Xochimilco, trendy neighborhoods like Roma and Condesa, and the spiritual Shrine of Guadalupe. Fly or drive to the artistic capital of Oaxaca, where colonial architecture blends with Zapotec and Mixtec legacies. Visit Monte Albán, Mitla, artisan villages, and the mineral falls of Hierve el Agua. Savor traditional mezcal, explore colorful markets, and dive into local crafts like alebrijes and black clay pottery. Continue your journey to Mérida, the elegant “White City” of the Yucatán Peninsula. Explore ancient ruins at Uxmal, swim in sacred cenotes, and visit Santa Bárbara near Homún for a day of water, nature, and wonder. Discover the legendary Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, followed by a visit to colonial Valladolid. End your trip in Riviera Maya, with time to relax along the Caribbean coast or explore further at your own pace. This tour blends history, culture, nature, and leisure into one unforgettable Mexican experience.
Prices for this tour are per person, based on a twin / double room sharing basis.
Single traveler will get a single room without paying a single supplement
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| Depart : 12 Aug 2026 | Return : 24 Aug 2026 | Land Only Price : $3549 | Miami (MIA) : $3999 |
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| Depart : 26 Aug 2026 | Return : 07 Sep 2026 | Land Only Price : $3549 | Miami (MIA) : $3999 |
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| Depart : 09 Sep 2026 | Return : 21 Sep 2026 | Land Only Price : $3549 | Miami (MIA) : $3949 |
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| Depart : 23 Sep 2026 | Return : 05 Oct 2026 | Land Only Price : $3549 | Miami (MIA) : $3949 |
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| Depart : 07 Oct 2026 | Return : 19 Oct 2026 | Land Only Price : $3499 | Miami (MIA) : $3899 |
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| Depart : 14 Oct 2026 | Return : 26 Oct 2026 | Land Only Price : $3499 | Miami (MIA) : $3899 |
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| Depart : 11 Nov 2026 | Return : 23 Nov 2026 | Land Only Price : $3549 | Miami (MIA) : $3999 |
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| Depart : 25 Nov 2026 | Return : 07 Dec 2026 | Land Only Price : $3549 | Miami (MIA) : $3999 |
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We can arrange connecting flights from many other cities for an additional price. Please contact us to receive a quote for departure from airports that are not on the list above.
You can choose to extend your vacation by having more days at the end of your tour. You may also choose to combine your tours with our many other tours and trip extensions. Please contact us for more details.
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| Single Supplement | + $75 / person |
| Extra Night in Cancun at Krystal Cancun Hotel including Breakfast and Transfer | |
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| Tour Extension for 1 Day(s) |
+ $330 |
Please note that this tour is offered with the services of multilingual tour escorts. English-speaking site guides may be provided when available at Uxmal, Palenque and Chichen Itzá, etc.
Welcome to Mexico City! From the moment you arrive, you will be mesmerized by the size of the city. Meet and greet with a local representative. From there you will be transferred to your hotel.
Overnight in Mexico City
Today you will explore the beating heart of Mexico City—where Aztec roots meet colonial grandeur and modern energy. Begin your guided tour in the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through the Zócalo, one of the largest public squares in the world, flanked by the majestic Metropolitan Cathedral and the ancient ruins of Templo Mayor, once the ceremonial heart of the Aztec capital. Continue past iconic landmarks like the Palacio de Bellas Artes and Alameda Central, soaking in the blend of art, history, and everyday life. Later, visit the world-renowned National Museum of Anthropology (closed on Mondays), where you will encounter treasures from Mexico’s rich pre-Hispanic civilizations — including the famous Aztec Sun Stone, colossal Olmec heads, and intricate Maya artifacts. Your certified bilingual guide will enrich your experience with fascinating insights and stories. After the tour, return to your hotel or enjoy time at leisure
Overnight in Mexico City
Today you will journey from Mexico’s spiritual heart to one of the world’s most awe-inspiring ancient cities. Begin your day with a visit to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Latin America’s most important pilgrimage site. You will explore the original 16th-century chapel and the modern basilica that draws millions of visitors each year. Next, travel to the legendary archaeological zone of Teotihuacan, also known as the “City of the Gods.” Walk down the Avenue of the Dead, stand beneath the towering Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, and explore this once-thriving metropolis that flourished long before the Aztec Empire. With insights from your certified guide, you’ll uncover the cosmic symbolism, engineering marvels, and enduring mysteries of this remarkable site. After an unforgettable day, return to Mexico City
Overnight in Mexico City
Today you will explore a colorful blend of contemporary life and timeless tradition in Mexico City’s vibrant southern neighborhoods. Begin with a panoramic drive through the trendy districts of La Roma and La Condesa, known for their art deco architecture, leafy parks, and café-lined streets. These areas showcase the city’s cosmopolitan side, beloved by artists, creatives, and food lovers alike. As you head south, pass by the Polyforum Cultural Siqueiros, wrapped in one of the largest murals in the world. Make a brief photo stop outside Ciudad Universitaria, the campus of UNAM and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to admire the Olympic Stadium and the stunning mosaic-covered Central Library by Juan O’Gorman. Continue your journey to Xochimilco, the city’s iconic floating gardens and canals dating back to Aztec times. Board a colorful trajinera (traditional gondola-style boat) and drift through the lively waterways surrounded by mariachis, floating vendors, and families celebrating life on the water. It’s a festive experience full of color, music, and culture.
Overnight in Mexico City
Today, you’ll say goodbye to Mexico City’s vibrant rhythm and fly toward the colorful cultural heart of Oaxaca, a city known for its art, flavor, and rich traditions. Enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey with beautiful aerial views of Mexico’s diverse landscapes. On arrival in Oaxaca, you will be met and transferred to the hotel.
Overnight in Oaxaca
Today you will explore the vibrant colonial city of Oaxaca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich cultural traditions, historic architecture, and colorful local life. Begin with a guided walking tour through the city’s historic center. Visit the magnificent Santo Domingo Church, a Baroque masterpiece, stroll the pedestrian street Andador Turístico, and explore the lively Zócalo, where music, food, and artisan culture converge. Your certified bilingual guide will offer insights into Oaxaca’s Zapotec and Mixtec roots, colonial legacy, and its modern artistic spirit. After the tour, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure or choose from a selection of optional cultural experiences such as a local cooking class, gallery visits, or a mezcal tasting with a regional producer.
Overnight in Oaxaca
Today is a deep dive into the legacy of the Zapotec civilization and the living artistry of Oaxaca’s surrounding villages. Begin at Monte Albán, the ancient mountaintop ceremonial center and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk among temples, pyramids, ball courts, and tombs as your guide shares stories of sacred rituals, cosmic alignments, and life over 2,000 years ago. Continue to the artisan village of San Antonio Arrazola, the birthplace of alebrijes—whimsical, hand-carved wooden creatures painted in brilliant colors. Meet local artists and see the creative process firsthand. End your day in San Bartolo Coyotepec, world-renowned for its striking black clay pottery. Visit a family-run workshop where this traditional craft is shaped and burnished by hand into gleaming works of art.
Overnight in Oaxaca
Today is a celebration of Oaxaca’s spiritual heart, artisan soul, and natural beauty—all in one unforgettable journey. Begin with a visit to Mitla, the sacred city of the dead and one of the most important archaeological sites of the Mixtec-Zapotec culture. Unlike Monte Albán, Mitla is famed for its geometric stone mosaics—carved expressions of spiritual belief and eternal life. Continue to Teotitlán del Valle, a picturesque weaving village in the Sierra foothills. Here, artisans use natural dyes and ancestral methods to create handwoven textiles. You’ll witness the full process—from spinning to dyeing to weaving—and meet the families who carry on these age-old traditions. Next, travel to Hierve el Agua, a rare and spectacular geological formation that resembles cascading waterfalls, created by centuries of mineral deposits. Enjoy time to soak in panoramic views or dip your feet in natural infinity pools perched high above the valley. Cap off your day with a visit to a traditional mezcal distillery, where you’ll learn the process of making this iconic spirit and enjoy a tasting session in the heart of mezcal country.
Overnight in Oaxaca
Today you will bid farewell to the cultural highlands of Oaxaca and make your way to the elegant colonial city of Mérida, known as La Ciudad Blanca (The White City). Begin your day with a private transfer to the Oaxaca airport, where you will board a short domestic flight (approx. 1.5 hours) to Mérida. Upon arrival, another private transfer will take you to your hotel. Once checked in, enjoy time to relax before heading out to explore the city. Later, join a guided walking tour through the Centro Histórico, where centuries-old architecture blends seamlessly with modern Yucatecan life. Visit the majestic Cathedral of San Ildefonso, stroll past colonial-era mansions, and take in the vibrant energy of Mérida’s Zócalo. This immersive city walk is offered at 13:00, 16:00, or 18:00 hrs, allowing flexibility based on your arrival time. To wrap up your day, we’re happy to recommend some favorite local spots where you can enjoy authentic Yucatecan cuisine such as cochinita pibil, sopa de lima, or papadzules.
Overnight in Mérida
Step into the ancient world of the Maya as you embark on a full-day journey through the heart of the Yucatán Peninsula adventure at Uxmal, one of the most stunning and well-preserved Maya archaeological sites. Discover architectural masterpieces like the Pyramid of the Magician, the Governor’s Palace, and the Nunnery Quadrangle. As you explore, your certified guide will share fascinating stories of dynasties, astronomy, and sacred traditions that once animated this ceremonial city. After your exploration, cool off with a refreshing swim in a cenote — a natural limestone sinkhole filled with crystal-clear groundwater. These sacred pools were considered portals to the underworld by the Maya and still offer a magical experience surrounded by nature.
Overnight in Mérida
Today is dedicated to the natural magic and sacred waters of Santa Bárbara’s cenotes, located near the peaceful village of Homún in the heart of Yucatán. Begin your day riding through lush jungle trails—either by bicycle or aboard a charming horse-drawn cart (truk)—as you explore three to four distinct cenotes, each with its own unique shape, setting, and character. Some are wide and open to the sky, while others lie hidden in caverns, glowing under shafts of light. Enjoy a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters, float in silence, or simply admire the natural rock formations that have been carved by centuries of water and time. These pools, once sacred to the Maya, remain powerful places of peace and reflection.
Overnight in Mérida
Your adventure draws to a close with a spectacular day transitioning from the cultural treasures of Yucatán to the white-sand shores of the Mexican Caribbean. Begin with a private transfer from your hotel in Mérida to Chichén Itzá, where you’ll join a guided tour (shared) of one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Discover the Temple of Kukulkán, the Sacred Cenote, and the Great Ball Court as your certified guide brings Mayan legends and architecture to life. After exploring the ruins, enjoy a swim in a nearby cenote—a sacred pool of crystalline water hidden in the jungle—and a delicious Yucatecan lunch at a local restaurant. Next, stop for a short walk through the colorful colonial town of Valladolid, a charming place to soak in a last taste of local culture before continuing your journey to the Caribbean coast. You will be dropped off at your hotel in Cancun, located within the broader Riviera Maya region.
Overnight in Cancun
After a leisurely breakfast, you will check out of your hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight home.
Experience relaxing facilities and delicious dining options at this hotel, situated in the financial and cultural district of Mexico City. It is just steps from the famous Reforma Avenue and 10 minutes' walk from Zócalo Square and the Cathedral. Hotel Casa Blanca features an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Guests will also appreciate the hotel's helpful concierge services for information on a variety of attractions and activities. Seibal restaurant at the Casa Blanca serves international cuisine both buffet-style and a la carte for breakfast and lunch. For traditional Mexican dishes with an extensive selection of wines and tequilas for lunch and dinner, guests can visit the Talavera Restaurant. After dinner, guests can relax and drink a cocktail in the Sports Bar located in the lobby bar or enjoy the view of the city.
Surrounded by 70,000 square meters of tropical gardens, Hotel Victoria features panoramic views of Oaxaca Valley and is set at the foot of Cerro el Fortín. Just a 20 minutes' walk from the historic city centre where you can enjoy a variety of shops and restaurants. WiFi access is available. The 147 air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Victoria Oaxaca are equipped with safety deposit boxes, hairdryers and telephones. Rooms have a nice contemporary Mexican style decoration and modern facilities consisting of air conditioning, flat screen TV, cable and WiFi Internet access. Victoria Oaxaca offers villas and suites with private entrances and views of the gardens or city. Hotel Victoria also includes an outdoor pool, tennis court, and business centre. The hotel has massage and currency exchange services. El Tule Restaurant serves national and international cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The lobby and terrace bar allows guests to enjoy a cocktail at the pool.
Gamma Mérida El Castellano features an outdoor pool with sun loungers. It is located just 350 meters from Mérida's main square and the 16th-century cathedral. On-site parking and free Wi-Fi are available. The classically designed rooms at El Castellano have tiled floors. All rooms include cable TV and ironing facilities. Each room is air-conditioned and has a private bathroom with toiletries. The hotel's restaurant serves traditional Yucatecan cuisine as well as international dishes. Gamma Mérida El Castellano is approximately a 20-minute drive from the international airport.
The hotel is conveniently located in the prime area of Punta Cancun, the heart of Cancun activities and entertainment, within walking distance to some of the most popular malls, an endless variety of restaurants, and the Convention Center. Cancun lies off the Northeast tip of Mexico`s Yucatan Peninsula, with the hotel zone man-made island wrapping around a tranquil lagoon and overlooking the Caribbean Sea. The Krystal Cancun has a prime beachfront location on Punta Cancun, at the tip of Cancun Island and in the middle of the entertainment and shopping area of the destination. Boasting an oceanfront setting in the heart of Cancun`s hotel zone, this stunning all-inclusive resort offers a huge variety of services and amenities plus comfortable Guest accommodations.
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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.
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Paper documents may be sent upon passenger request. There is a shipping and handling fee of $30 for each set of paper documents: These paper documents will be delivered between 14-21 business days prior to the beginning of your tour. In some instances, a paper voucher/ticket is required by our vendor. In these instances, the costs for shipping and handling will be shouldered by Indus Travels.
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With a few exceptions, international airline tickets are issued electronically. The airline confirmation number and ticket numbers stated in your documents represent your airline "ticket(s)." Some domestic Arline tickets which can only be issued at destination will be given to you upon your arrival in the local destination.
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You are responsible for obtaining the proper travel documents for the destinations on your itinerary, including having a passport that is valid for at least 6 months before the date of departure and a visa if required. Please check the Visa section in the Know Before You Go document for the countries you will be visiting.
Please note: Passengers who are not U.S. or Canadian citizens must check with the respective consulate or a visa agency to determine what personal identification is required. Passengers who enter, leave and then re-enter the same country on their itinerary should check if they require a double-entry visa.
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Please check the Before You Book section found on every tour to access the country specific Know Before You Go document to know about Visa and other important information about the countries you will be visiting.
How do I obtain a visa?
A visa may be obtained by using a visa service or by contacting the embassy or consulate of the nation you are visiting prior to departing from your home country.
Please check the Before You Book section found on every tour to access the country specific Know Before You Go document to know about Visa and other important information about the countries you will be visiting.
How much does a visa cost?
There will be different costs that will be specific per embassy/consulate and whether you have used a visa service or not. These costs often change with little notice. We recommend that you contact the appropriate embassy or consulate directly for the most up to date information.
You may find the contact information for consulates/embassies in the Visa section of the Know Before You Go document available for the country you will be visiting.
What are optional sightseeing tours?
Optional tours are offered to travelers interested in additional experiences, sightseeing, meals or activities to supplement the included components of our tours. You may choose to participate in some, all or none of the optional tours which are priced individually. Complete descriptions and prices for each optional tour are listed on the itinerary section of the tours on our website.
When can I add optional tours?
Optional tours are available for purchase any time up to 45 days before departure.
Can I purchase optional tours locally?
Yes. When traveling on an escorted tour, optional tours may be purchased locally from the Tour Manager. However, Indus cannot guarantee the rate and availability of these services when purchased locally. Please note that tours purchased locally are subject to current exchange rates and may cost up to 10% more.
Can I add optional tours for only select individuals on my reservation?
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For complete details on Travel Insurance, check our Travel protection page.
When can I purchase Travel Insurance?
American Residents can purchase Trawick Insurance with us at the time of booking or anytime prior to departure. After booking, Canadian Residents will receive an email with a referral to TuGo Insurance which can be purchased anytime prior to departure.
When is Travel Insurance active?
Travel Protection coverages will take effect on the later of 1) the date the plan payment has been received by the Policyholder; 2) the date and time you start your Covered Trip; or 3) 12:01 A.M. Standard Time on the Scheduled Departure Date of your Covered Trip.
I need to cancel my trip and have not purchased insurance, what do I do?
Penalties for cancellation will depend on the tour you have purchased and how close to departure you are at the time of cancellation. For more information, visit our terms and conditions.
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Requests may be made for special meals. These requests will be sent on your behalf to the airline so long as Indus receives these request prior to your documents being issued. The availability of special meals will be based upon the specific airlines and will be at their discretion.
Can I use my frequent flier miles?
Accrued frequent flier miles cannot be used toward the purchase of Indus Travels’ airfare or used for class upgrades. However, airfare purchased through Indus Travels may qualify to earn you additional miles.
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An international trip may require valid travel documents such as passport, visa, re-entry permit, health certificate, inoculation record, a ticket for the return journey or continuance of your trip, or ANY combination thereof. Passengers are responsible for the proper documentation. Concerns about the required travel documents may be resolved by contacting the appropriate consulate or embassy.
