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Palenque, Chiapas

Classic Mexico tour
Palenque, Chiapas
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Tour highlights

Mexico City — the country's buzzing capital.
Palenque — Mexico's atmospheric Mayan ruins in the heart of the jungle.
Chichén Itzá — the most famous of Mexico's Mayan ruins.
Enjoy the long stretches of soft sandy beach in the Mayan Riviera.
Price:
14 days from $6,700pp

The specialist who creates your trip

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"Plan your trip with an expert who’ll get to know you, listen to you, and guide your plans around exactly what trip you want to take."
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Price:
14 days from $6,700pp

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Activities and excursions as detailed
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“We know that the small details make all the difference. It’s why we won’t stop finessing your trip until you say it’s just right. From the outset, we’ll focus on bringing the experience you want to life, down to the finest detail."

Itinerary idea in detail

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  • On arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for a three-night stay.

    • Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City
      Palacio de Bellas Artes, Mexico City
    • Folkloric Ballet, Mexico City
      Folkloric Ballet, Mexico City
    • Mexico City, Mexico
      Mexico City, Mexico

  • Enjoy a full-day tour of Mexico City, including a visit to the city's famous Anthropological Museum.

    • Central Courtyard, Presidential Palace, Mexico City
      Central Courtyard, Presidential Palace, Mexico City
    • Mexico City, Mexico
      Mexico City, Mexico
    • Mexican dancers
      Mexican dancers

  • Today, you will visit the immense ruins of Teotihuacán and the Shrine of Guadalupe.

    • The Zocalo at the heart of Mexico City
      The Zocalo at the heart of Mexico City
    • Mexico City, Mexico
      Mexico City, Mexico
    • Mexico City, Mexico
      Mexico City, Mexico

  • You will be transferred to the airport for your domestic flight to Tuxtla. You will then be met and driven to your hotel in San Cristóbal de las Casas.

    • Street at dusk in San Cristóbal de las Casas
      Street at dusk in San Cristóbal de las Casas
    • San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico
      San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico
    • San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico
      San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico

  • Explore the markets and colonial center of San Cristóbal de las Casas today as part of a shared tour before visiting the fascinating local Indian villages to understand their age-old traditions.

    • Bandstand, San Cristobal de las Casas
      Bandstand, San Cristobal de las Casas
    • San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico
      San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico
    • Cathedral San Cristóbal, San Cristóbal
      Cathedral San Cristóbal, San Cristóbal

  • Transfer out of San Cristóbal to Palenque with your Spanish-speaking driver.

    • Palenque, Mexico
      Palenque, Mexico
    • Palenque, Mexico
      Palenque, Mexico
    • Palenque, Mexico
      Palenque, Mexico

  • This morning, take a half-day tour of the incredibly atmospheric ruins at Palenque in the heart of the jungle. This afternoon you will be taken to the airport ready for your flight this evening to Mérida.

    • Santa Ana church, Mérida
      Santa Ana church, Mérida
    • Cenote, Yucatán Peninsula
      Cenote, Yucatán Peninsula
    • Merida, Mexico
      Merida, Mexico

  • Enjoy a full-day tour to the Mayan sites of Uxmal and Kabáh.

    • Catedral de San Ildefonso, Mérida
      Catedral de San Ildefonso, Mérida
    • Fountain in Spanish Square, Mérida
      Fountain in Spanish Square, Mérida

  • This morning, you will taste the best authentic street food on a tour through Mérida's streets and lively markets. This afternoon is at leisure to explore — wander the cobbled streets, soak up the local atmosphere in one of the delightful street cafés and visit the central plaza.

  • This morning, take a shared transfer to the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Site of Chichén Itzá, where you will check in to your hotel.

    • Chichén Itzá, Mexico
      Chichén Itzá, Mexico
    • Chichen Itza, Mexico
      Chichen Itza, Mexico
    • Serpent's head, Chichén Itzá
      Serpent's head, Chichén Itzá

  • This morning, before the crowds arrive, take a private tour of Chichén Itzá with your guide. Following this, a private transfer will take you to Chiquilá, approximately two to three hours away, where you will take the 20-minute public ferry across to Isla Holbox.

    • Isla Holbox beach
      Isla Holbox beach
    • Chichen Itza, Mexico
      Chichen Itza, Mexico
    • Chichen Itza, Mexico
      Chichen Itza, Mexico

  • At leisure.

    • Aerial shot of Isla Holbox, Mexico
      Aerial shot of Isla Holbox, Mexico
    • Isla Holbox, Mexico
      Isla Holbox, Mexico
    • Sunset, Isla Holbox
      Sunset, Isla Holbox

  • At leisure.

    • Isla Holbox, Mexico
      Isla Holbox, Mexico
    • Isla Holbox, Mexico
      Isla Holbox, Mexico
    • Pool at Villas Delfines
      Pool at Villas Delfines

  • Transfer to Cancun Airport for your onward flight.

    • Cancun
      Cancun
    • Pelican at Holbox Island, Mexico
      Pelican at Holbox Island, Mexico
    • Pelican in Isla Holbox
      Pelican in Isla Holbox

Accommodation options

While the itinerary price reflects the suggested accommodations, Audley trips are 100% tailor-made, and a specialist can help you select the option best suited to your tastes and budget.

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The specialist who designs your trip to Mexico will have explored the country many times and, in some cases, lived there. Their first-hand knowledge gives us the belief that no other travel company can match our expertise in helping you plan your trip.

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When to go

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Place Daily max temperature (°F) Monthly rainfall (mm)
Mexico City
 
San Cristóbal de las Casas
 
Palenque
 
Mérida
 
Chichén Itzá
 
Isla Holbox
 
Cancun
 

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