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Grande Mexico

Grande Mexico Tour

Viva Mexico! This place truly has it all! Crammed full of rich cultural tradition and diverse geography, there is something for everyone - from the hot beach playgrounds of Acapulco and Cancun to the jungles of the Yucatan and from the World Heritage Site of Chichen Itza to the thriving metropolis of Mexico City. At every turn, there is so much to see and do! Immerse yourself in adventure activities, water sports, cultural sites, an unbelievable variety of food, and a sizzling nightlife! Mexico turns up the heat!

Trip Dates:

May 9, June 6, 13, July 18, November 7, December 5, 2009

Length:

13 days

Accommodations:

  • Twin share hotel accommodation

Meals:

  • 13 breakfasts
  • 6 dinners

Locations:

Mexico

Transportation:

Modern, air-conditioned coach

Package Inclusions

  • Experienced, professional Tour Manager and Driver
  • Modern, air-conditioned coach
  • Accomodation
  • 13 breakfasts, 6 dinners

 

    Tour Highlights - These highlights are included in the price of your tour.
  • Cancun: Relax on the white sand beaches
  • Experience the legendary nightlife
  • Acapulco: See the death defying cliff divers, dance the night away
  • Isla Mujeres: Ferry Ride, Island Stay
  • Ixtapa: Soak up the sun on Playa de Ropa
  • Laze in the sand and surf
  • Mexico City: City Sightseeing including the National Palace, the Zocalo & Chapultepec Park
  • Visit the ancient Aztec city Teotihuacan
  • Shop the colorful markets of Xochimilco
  • Merida: Visit the Mayan ruins of Uxmal
  • Morelia: Walking tour of the Colonial City
  • See the lighting of the cathedral
  • Visit the Sweets and Handicrafts Market

 

Contiki Holidays

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Contiki Holidays is the worldwide leader in vacations for 18-35 year-olds. For over 40 years, Contiki Holidays has been taking travelers around the world and offering them an unforgettable travel experience. Our tours have been individually created to include a mix of sightseeing, free time, culture, socializing and adventure. Regardless of your destination or traveling style, Contiki is committed to providing you with an amazing trip at an affordable price.

  • Day 1: Mexico City/Morelia: Rich in history and culture, Morelia offers fascinating colonial architecture, picturesque streets and delicious local food. In the evening watch the spectacular illumination of Mexico's most beautiful cathedral, then hit the streets for a night out on the town.
  • Day 2: Morelia/Ixtapa (Zihuatanejo): Journey into the never-ending summer of the Mexican Riviera and kick back in the neighboring beach towns of Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo.
  • Day 3: Ixtapa (Zihuatanejo): Explore the modern resort town of Ixtapa or chill in the quaint beach village of Zihuatenajo. The warm waters are perfect for snorkeling, kayaking, fishing and boat trips.
  • Day 4: Ixtapa/Acapulco: Head to the bright lights and non-stop, 24-hour energy of Acapulco Bay! Watch famous death-defying cliff divers and when the sun sets, tap into the nightlife of Mexico's ultimate party town.
  • Day 5: Acapulco: Get into the local flavor and explore a traditional open air market, relax on a sun-drenched beach, sample mouth-watering seafood, or unleash your adrenaline on a parasailing adventure.
  • Day 6: Acapulco/Mexico City: En route to Mexico City, stop in Taxco, known for its fine silver, and browse through the artisan shops lining cobblestone streets.
  • Day 7: Mexico City: Start the day with an excursion to remarkable ancient ruins of Teotihuacan. Then it's off through "The City of Palaces" where you'll see a multitude of ancient ruins and colonial-influenced and modern architecture. Later, feast on the city's urban energy with its sidewalk cafes, bazaars, boutiques, and museums.
  • Day 8: Mexico City/Merida: Leave behind the charismatic urban colossus of Mexico City and fly to the beautiful white-stone city of Merida. Make a quick trip to Uxmal, with its magnificent ancient pyramids and temples. Then return to Merida for a tour of the city's superb buildings, palaces and haciendas.
  • Day 9: Merida/Isla Mujeres via Chichen Itza: Take a captivating journey through Mayan history on a guided tour at Chichen Itza - a spectacular ancient ceremonial centre. After lunch, head to the coast, catch a ferry, and touch down on the white-sandy beaches of Isla Mujeres.
  • Day 10: Isla Mujeres: Fill your day with fun activities like snorkeling tropical reefs, riding a moped around the island, or taking a boat trip to a unique island sanctuary. Hang out in the open-air cafes and stroll the pedestrian streets of this casual, laid-back Caribbean isle.
  • Day 11: Isla Mujeres/Cancun: Leave the little beach island behind and head to modern megaresort of Cancun with its exotic Caribbean splendor, unrivaled shopping and nightlife, and endless outdoor activities.
  • Day 12: Cancun: Soak up all the action you want today - jet-ski through a jungle lagoon, learn to scuba dive, or day trip to an eco-archeological park. And for your last night, party in rocking bars and dance clubs 'til the sun comes up.
  • Day 13: Cancun: This morning the tour ends and it's time to say farewell to your new friends.

 

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