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Save 15%Epic Central America: Seven Countries & the Softest Sand Ever
Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Belize, Honduras, Costa Rica, El Salvador · 45 days · Easy
fromCAD 3,814
Next: 28 JunThe adventure
Discover Central Mexico’s depth on this immersion into the country’s history, traditions and incredible food. Witness the synergy of ancient cultures and modern life as you explore these areas where civilization has thrived for thousands of years. Pedal through agave fields to a petrified waterfall, tour ancient pyramids and take in the heavenly aromas of tacos and mole while strolling the streets and markets of Oaxaca and Puebla. Striking the perfect balance of history, movement and flavours, this adventure will leave you hungry for more of everything Mexico has to offer.
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Mexico
Day 1In the heart of Mexico lies Oaxaca
OaxacaIn the heart of Mexico lies Oaxaca, a land rich with indigenous cultures and incredible food, often considered to be the gastronomical heartland of the country. As you make your way into the city from the airport, savour the sights, sounds and smells of this vibrant and ancient metropolis. We welcome you to Mexico, and invite you to indulge in the traditions and flavours that make the country so unique.
Day 2Oaxaca's rich history and architecture is on full…
OaxacaOaxaca's rich history and architecture is on full display with picturesque plazas, churches and charming cafes and restaurants around every corner. The valley and environs of Oaxaca have been inhabited for tens of thousands of years and has a wealth of fascinating archaeological sites which all tell their own stories about the Oaxaca's past and about how it has evolved into what it is today.
Day 3Feel the breeze on your face as you…Oaxaca
OaxacaFeel the breeze on your face as you pedal through farmland and agave plantations, a plant that has become a symbol of Mexico's famous spirits – tequila and mezcal. Indigenous communities have thrived in these parts and have held the agave plant sacred, as well as the imposing petrified waterfall of Hierve el Agua which is the crowning jewel of your ride.
Day 4Nestled amongst mountains and active volcanoesOaxaca
OaxacaNestled amongst mountains and active volcanoes, Puebla is a feast for the senses. Marvel at 15th century architecture as you wander the cobblestone streets of the historical centre and get wafts of delicious aromas around every corner. Famous also for its beautiful and unique talavera pottery, Puebla is a treat to explore and to taste, with the delectable and essential mole poblano standing out as the region's flagship dish.
Day 5Gliding along the ancient canals of Xochimilco…Mexico City
Mexico CityGliding along the ancient canals of Xochimilco on a traditional 'trajinera' boat is a multi-sensory and quintessentially Mexican experience. The brightly-coloured boats pass by with everything from local families, to mariachi bands to vendors selling tacos or flowers. Many of these aspects of traditional popular culture also served as an influence in the artwork of Frida Kahlo, one of Mexico's most famous artists who grew up in the nearby neighbourhood of Coyoacán, in Mexico City's southern reaches.
Day 6The history of the ancient Aztecs permeates all…Mexico City
Mexico CityThe history of the ancient Aztecs permeates all aspects of Mexico City in its architecture, traditions and food. Whatever your interest, you will have the opportunity to visit the massive pyramids of Teotihuacán or to stay in the city dig deeper into what makes the bustling metropolis one of the world's most interesting cities.
Day 7Although the tour finishes todayMexico City
Mexico CityAlthough the tour finishes today, Mexico will live on in your memory, beckoning you to return someday.
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