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Trip Agave and Mexican Culture

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649 USD

Per person in a Triple Room

Mega Travel

land-only

1 country

Mexico,

Visiting

Guadalajara, Chapala, Tequila, Ciudad de México

Duration

7 days | 6 nights

Departures

Daily Departures

Itinerary

DAY 1 CITY OF ARRIVAL - GUADALAJARA 
Arrival at Guadalajara Airport, where your driver will be waiting to take you to your hotel. Check-in. Free time. Overnight stay in Guadalajara.

DAY 2 GUADALAJARA - CHAPALA – AJIJIC MAGIC TOWN - GUADALAJARA
Breakfast at the hotel. We will meet in the lobby at the agreed-upon time. Departure for the Chapala Riverbank, passing in front of the Vicente Fernández ranch. We will have time to visit the largest cowboy store in Mexico. Arrival in the town of Chapala, nicknamed the "little corner of love" for having been the honeymoon destination of several celebrities from Mexico's golden age of cinema, including the famous María Félix. We will visit the Chapala boardwalk and have free time for shopping, while we learn about the history of Mezcala Island, where one of the most important battles of Mexican independence was fought. Free time to explore the surroundings and shop at the craft market. At the time indicated by the guide, we will continue to Ajijic, a town designated a "Pueblo Mágico" by the Mexican Ministry of Tourism, with its typical cobblestone streets and adobe houses. We'll take a walking tour, discovering the seafront, art galleries, and the Wall of the Dead. We'll have the opportunity to have lunch (food not included) at the scheduled time before returning to Guadalajara. Overnight stay in Guadalajara.

DAY 3 GUADALAJARA - AMATITÁN AND TEQUILA - GUADALAJARA 
Breakfast at the hotel. We will meet in the hotel lobby at the agreed-upon time. This morning, we will head to the Tequila Route to discover the history and origins of our traditional Mexican beverage. Our first stop will be in Amatitán, where we will visit the Mirador del Paisaje Agavero (Agave Landscape Viewpoint), where our guide will give us a complete explanation about the Tequilana Weber blue agave. We will have a professional tequila tasting with special pairings of tequilas produced in the region, followed by a visit to the Pueblo Mágico (Magical Town) of Tequila to discover its historic center and emblematic streets. Next, we will visit a renowned distillery, Casa Cofradía, where we will receive a detailed explanation of the tequila production process on their production line, with a tasting of cooked agave and 55-proof tequila, as well as tequilas produced on-site. We will have lunch in the underground restaurant "La Taberna del Cofrade" with the distinctive pre-set "Treasures of Mexico" menu. At the agreed-upon time, we will return to Guadalajara. Accommodation in Guadalajara.

DAY 4. GUADALAJARA – MEXICO CITY 
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport at the scheduled time for your return flight to your home city (not included). Your guide will meet you at Mexico City International Airport and transfer you to the hotel. Free afternoon. Overnight in Mexico City.

DAY 5 MEXICO CITY + ANTHROPOLOGY MUSEUM 
Breakfast at the hotel. We'll begin the day with a visit to the Historic Center to discover the Zócalo, one of the largest squares in the world. We'll visit the Cathedral, the largest religious building on the continent since 1537, as well as the National Palace. We'll have a panoramic view of the Central Post Office and the Palace of Fine Arts.
Then we'll go to the National Museum of Anthropology (closed Mondays). With an area of ​​40,000 m², this museum offers the opportunity to discover the history and culture of pre-Columbian civilizations, from the Olmecs to the Mayans and Aztecs, who occupied Tenochtitlán before the arrival of the Spanish. Free afternoon. Overnight in Mexico City.

DAY 6 MEXICO CITY + BASILICA OF OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE + PYRAMIDS 
Breakfast at the hotel. We begin with a visit to the Basilica of Guadalupe and the Pyramids of Teotihuacán, a Catholic sanctuary dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Teotihuacán, which in Nahuatl means "City of the Gods" or "Place where the Gods are Born," is the center of the spiritual and material knowledge of the Mesoamerican peoples, representing the richest architectural, urban, and artistic expression on the continent. You will visit the Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, as well as the Pyramid of Quetzalcoatl. We will walk along the Avenue of the Dead, the main artery of this city, and at the Temple of Quetzalpapalotl, we will see frescoes from this period. Lunch will be served at a restaurant near the pyramids. Free afternoon. Overnight in Mexico City.

DAY 7 MEXICO 
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Mexico City International Airport at the agreed-upon time.

  • **The itinerary may be subject to changes due to force majeure and beyond Mega Travel's control, such as closures due to contingencies, blockages, airline delays, etc. However, we always try to comply with the itinerary for the convenience of passengers.

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Rates

CATEGORY TRIPLE DOUBLE SIMPLE LOWER
3* $649 $699 $899 $399
4* $749 $799 $1,099 $399

– Prices per person in USD
– The prices indicated in this itinerary are for informational purposes and must be confirmed to make your reservation as they are subject to change without prior notice.
– Check with your agent about supplements for holidays, long weekends, and high season.
– Based on a minimum of 2 passengers

Prices valid until 2025-12-31

Hotels

PLANNED OR SIMILAR HOTELS
HOTEL CITY CATEGORY
Casino Plaza or Similar Guadalajara 3*
Ibis Alameda or Similar Mexico City
Real Maestranza or Similar Guadalajara 4*
Fontana or Similar Mexico City
This is the list of hotels most frequently used in this tour. Provided for informational purposes only, passengers may be accommodated in similar or alternative establishments.

The trip includes

  • 3 nights' accommodation in Guadalajara
  • 3 breakfasts at your hotel in Guadalajara
  • Private arrival and departure transfer from Guadalajara Airport
  • Tour of the Chapala Riverbank and Ajijic Pueblo Mágico (meals not included)
  • Tequila Tour:
  • Visit to the agave fields and the viewpoint overlooking the agave landscape.
  • Professional tequila tasting in the agave landscape.
  • Visit to the Tequila Village.
  • Tequila and cooked agave tasting.
  • Visit to the Cofradía distillery with an explanation of the tequila-making process on the production line.
  • Lunch with a cold drink in an underground restaurant.
  • Walking tour of downtown Tequila Village.
  • Free time in Tequila Village for lunch and shopping.
  • Certified English/Spanish guide.
  • Bottled water in the vehicle.
  • Welcome and assistance upon arrival.
  • Airport/hotel/airport transfer in Mexico City. 3 nights' accommodation in Mexico City
  • 3 breakfasts, 1 lunch at a restaurant near the pyramids
  • Entrance tickets: Museum of Anthropology, Teotihuacan Pyramid
  • Excursions mentioned in the program
  • Air-conditioned sprinter throughout the tour

    • The trip does not include

  • Any services not previously specified in the itinerary
  • Lunches and dinners not mentioned.
  • Tips for guides and drivers.
  • Domestic and international flights.
  • International airport taxes, border taxes upon entry to or exit from Mexico, and emission fees.
  • Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
  • Medical insurance, repatriation, and lost luggage. We offer different types of insurance if necessary or upon reques

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    Itinerary route: Guadalajara, Chapala, Tequila, Ciudad de México

    HIRING AND CANCELLATION POLICIES

    • This itinerary is a quote, subject to availability and confirmation of included services.
    • Prices subject to change without notice, subject to confirmation.
    • Prices indicated in USD, payment at the daily exchange rate.
    • Bank fees may apply for international transfers.
    • NET prices are non-commissionable.
    • A 20% advance payment is required to confirm availability for this itinerary.
    • Guaranteed departures on the dates mentioned, minimum two passengers.
    • Tips for guide and operator are not included. A suggested average of $5–$7 USD per person, per day.
    • The contracted transportation allows up to one piece of luggage (max. 23 kg) and one piece of carry-on (max. 8 kg) per person.
    • In case of excess luggage, inclusion without additional cost will depend on vehicle capacity.
    • The passenger is solely responsible for their luggage and documents. Mega Travel is not liable for any loss, theft, or damage.
    • Do not leave valuables in the transport vehicle; neither the provider nor Mega Travel is responsible for any losses.
    • For flight transfers arriving between 9:00 PM and 6:00 AM, a nighttime supplement will apply.
    • General programs include standard accommodations. Requests for different categories are subject to availability and rate changes.
    • If the selected hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar category and rate will be booked.
    • Check-in time: from 3:00 PM. Check-out time: before 12:00 PM.
    • Special accommodation requests (bed type, etc.) must be made in advance and may affect pricing.
    • The bus boarding time limit is 15 minutes. After that, passengers must arrange transport at their own cost.

    IF THE PROGRAM INCLUDES CHILDREN, KEEP IN MIND:

    • Children under 2 are considered infants and are not charged. Special transport (e.g., stroller or seat) must be requested in advance.
    • Children aged 2–10 pay the child rate.
    • Children over 11 pay the adult rate.
    • The number of children per room sharing with parents depends on each hotel's policy.
    • Minors must be accompanied by a parent and present valid ID/passport at check-in.

    TRAVEL INSURANCE IS ESSENTIAL

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    IF YOU ARE A PASSENGER IN SPECIAL CONDITION…

    Please inform us in advance of any special conditions (e.g., surgeries, mobility issues, medical conditions) to adjust operations accordingly.

    WE REMEMBER YOUS

    • Arrive 3h 30min before international flight departures.
    • Arrive 2h 30min before domestic flight departures.

    PRICE VARIATION

    • Rates may vary due to currency fluctuations, tax changes, etc.
    • Hotel rates may vary depending on occupancy or dynamic pricing.
    • Quoted rates are subject to change due to destination events or availability.

    CONDITIONS AND METHODS OF PAYMENT

    • All services must be paid in full 45 days before the service date.
    • Payments must follow the agreed schedule. Bank transfer fees are the customer's responsibility.
    • By paying, the traveler accepts all hiring and cancellation policies.
    • Service vouchers will not be issued until payment is received.

    TRAVEL DOCUMENTATION, VISAS & PASSPORT

    • All passengers (including children) must have valid documentation as required by destination laws.
    • It is the passenger’s responsibility to check all required documentation (passport, visa, vaccinations, etc.).
    • MEGA TRAVEL is not liable for immigration issues due to lack of documentation.

    CHANGES IN THE ITINERARY

    • The order of services may change due to force majeure, without affecting the overall content. No refunds or compensation will apply.
    • Price variations may occur due to mandatory changes from force majeure (e.g., strikes, natural disasters, etc.).
    • Changes in flights must be reported at least 48 hours in advance for service adjustments.
    • Late or different arrival without notice may incur extra charges, subject to agency approval.

    CANCELLATIONS

    • "Any modification requested after reservation confirmation may incur additional costs and will be subject to availability and cancellation policies."
    • Cancellations must be made at least 45 days before arrival to negotiate penalties as per contract.
    • Late cancellations will incur a 100% accommodation charge.
    • Excursion-only bookings must be canceled 15 days (low season) or 25 days (high season) before service date.
    • No-shows are charged at 100% of the confirmed service value.

    REFUNDS

    • Refunds are processed through the agency that made the reservation and payment.
    • No cash refunds will be issued at the destination.
    • No refunds for voluntarily unused services.
    • No substitutions or rebookings for other excursions.
    • No refunds after the trip has started, except for certified medical reasons or death.
    • Refund requests must be submitted within 30 days after the trip ends.
    • Refunds incur administrative fees, which will be disclosed at confirmation.
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