Mexico, Guatemala & Belize – 12 Days

Meet & Greet at Mexico City International Airport and transfer to the hotel in Mexico City.
Accommodation at Royal Reforma 4* or similar – Standard Room – Bed & Breakfast Plan.

Breakfast at Hotel.

Morning visit the The National Museum of Anthropology contains one of the world ́s largest collections of
archaeological and anthropological artefacts from prehispanic Mayan civilizations to the Spanish conquest.
Located within Chapultepec Park, the Museum is one of the most comprehensive and impressive (almost 20
acres) facilities in the world. The modern architecture designed by Pedro Ramirez Vazquez is characterized by
its iconic umbrella roof supported by a single column, which represents a mythological tree and depicts eagles
and jaguars- all important symbols to the prehispanic natives. Each of the salons displays artefacts from a
particular geographic region or culture. The Mesoamerican cultures displayed are: Teotihuacan, Toltec, Aztec,
Mixtec, Zapotec, Olmec and Maya. One of the biggest highlight of this museum is the Aztec Calendar, this 12
foot, 25 ton carved basalt slab was discovered buried beneath the Zocalo.

Morning visit the The National Museum of Anthropology contains one of the world ́s largest collections of
archaeological and anthropological artefacts from prehispanic Mayan civilizations to the Spanish conquest.
Located within Chapultepec Park, the Museum is one of the most comprehensive and impressive (almost 20
acres) facilities in the world. The modern architecture designed by Pedro Ramirez Vazquez is characterized by
its iconic umbrella roof supported by a single column, which represents a mythological tree and depicts eagles
and jaguars- all important symbols to the prehispanic natives. Each of the salons displays artefacts from a
particular geographic region or culture. The Mesoamerican cultures displayed are: Teotihuacan, Toltec, Aztec,
Mixtec, Zapotec, Olmec and Maya. One of the biggest highlight of this museum is the Aztec Calendar, this 12
foot, 25 ton carved basalt slab was discovered buried beneath the Zocalo.

Lunch buffet included in a local restaurant (2 soft drinks included - water, sodas, juices, coffee, tea or beer).

3 Course Dinner at Local Restaurant (2 soft drinks included - water, sodas, juices, coffee, tea or beer). Round
trip Transportation to Restaurant included.

 Accommodation at Royal Reforma 4* or similar – Standard Room – Bed & Breakfast Plan.

Breakfast at Hotel.

Morning visit to Puebla de Los Angeles, jewel of colonial architecture and world heritage. Stroll through its
socket and squares; see ancient baroque palaces; its cathedral; Rosary Chapel with its golden altar; the craft
market the parián; onyx factories and talavera tiles. Also, a panoramic view of the of Cholula pyramid.
Continuation to Mexico City.

3 Course Lunch included in a local restaurant (2 soft drinks included - water, sodas, juices, coffee, tea or beer).

3 Course Dinner at Local Restaurant (2 soft drinks included - water, sodas, juices, coffee, tea or beer). Round
trip Transportation to Restaurant included.

Accommodation at Royal Reforma 4* or similar – Standard Room – Bed & Breakfast Plan.

Breakfast at Hotel.

Check out from Mexico City Hotel. Before we leave to the airport, we will visit the Zocalo of Mexico City.

The magnificent Mexico City, built on top of the ruins of the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan. Our first stop is the
Zocalo (main square), one of the biggest public squares in the world. We will visit the Catedral Metropolitana –
the biggest church in Latin America, and the Palacio Nacional (sometimes is closed without previous advice) –
which hosts Diego Rivera’s murals depicting the history of Mexico.

3Course Lunch included in an Asian restaurant (2 soft drinks included - water, sodas, juices, coffee, tea or
beer).

At the convenient time, transfer to Mexico City airport for your flight to Guatemala (Flight not included).

Assistance provided at your arrival to Guatemala City Airport and private transfer to Panajachel (Atitlan Lake).

Accommodation at Porta Hotel del Lago 4* or similar – Standard Room – Bed & Breakfast Plan.

Breakfast at Hotel.

Check out from Panajachel Hotel. Before we leave to Guatemala City, we will visit San Juan La Laguna and
Antigua Guatemala.
We will take a private speed boat to visit San Juan La Laguna a municipality on the southwest shore of Lago
de Atitlán, Sololá, Guatemala. It consists of the village named San Juan La Laguna and three smaller aldeas
(small villages) in the nearby mountain. San Juan la Laguna is a colorful Mayan village nestled between high
cliffs, lush coffee plantations, and the tranquil waters of Lake Atitlán. Home to the Tz’utujil Mayan people, San
Juan is one of the most traditional and culturally rich towns around the lake. City tour in Panajachel.

 3 Course Lunch in a Local Restaurant (2 soft drinks during lunch included - water, sodas, juices, coffee, tea or
beer).

We will continue visiting Antigua Guatemala, this city is located 45 kms from Guatemala City. It was the third
capital established by the Spaniards. It was named city of Santiago of the Knights of Guatemala in 1566. After
plagues, earthquakes and floods, the telluric movement of 1773 ended up destroying it definitively. Despite
having been an outlawed and abandoned city to create a new capital, gradually its inhabitants returned to give
life and today is one of the biggest tourist attractions in Guatemala.
It is a jewel of urbanism and colonial architecture, which retains its characteristics, as if in them time had
stopped. Due to its immense historical and cultural value, it was declared “World Heritage Site” by UNESCO in
1979.
In the heart of the city, is located the main square within this traditional grilled path so used in the Spanish urban
development in the time of the colony. The central square is surrounded by different monuments such as: The
Palace of the general captains, the town hall, the church of San José formerly the Cathedral of Guatemala, the
archiepiscopal Palace and the Commerce Portal. Drop of in Guatemala City.

3 Course Dinner at Hotel (2 soft drinks during lunch included - water, sodas, juices, coffee, tea or beer).
Overnight (Guatemala City).

Accommodation at Barcelo Guatemala City 4.5* or similar – Standard Room – Bed & Breakfast Plan.

Breakfast at Hotel.

Assistance provided at your arrival to Flores Airport and private transfer to Flores Hotel.

Our Guide will pick you up at your Hotel to visit Tikal a complex of Mayan ruins deep in the rainforests of
northern Guatemala. Historians believe that the more than 3,000 structures on the site are the remains of a
Mayan city called Yax Mutal, which was the capital of one of the most powerful kingdoms of the ancient empire.
Some of the buildings at Tikal date to the fourth century B.C. Tikal, or Yax Mutal, was an important city in the empire of the Maya from 200 to 900 A.D. The Mayan ruins have been part of a national park in Guatemala since the 1960s, and in 1979 they were named a UNESCO World Heritage site. Tourism has been credited with providing the funds to restore and maintain the Tikal, and a museum has been open there since 1964.

 3 Course Lunch in a Local Restaurant (2 soft drinks during lunch included - water, sodas, juices, coffee, tea or beer).

 3 Course Dinner at Hotel (2 soft drinks during lunch included).

 Accommodation at Villa Maya Peten 4* or similar – Standard Room – Bed & Breakfast Plan.

Breakfast at Hotel.

Check out from Flores Hotel and transfer to Belize Borders where our Belize team will pick you to continue to
Xunantunich Archeological site and drop of if Belize City.

The name Xunantunich derives from the Yucatec Maya language and means “Stone Woman.” Local legend
holds that around the end of the 1800s, a gentleman from the village of San Jose Succotz Belize went hunting
near the site. Crossing the base of the Castillo, he was struck by the appearance of a beautiful statuesque
Maya maiden, dressed in traditional “huipil” and “pik,”,and dazzling in the rays of the rising sun. The woman
stood motionless by the mouth of a cave which extended beneath the large structure. Stricken by her
appearance, the man threw his gun aside and ran downhill to the village. After recounting his tale several
villagers led by their native priest returned to the site. Arriving at the large mound they found the mouth of the
tunnel, but the stone maiden had disappeared. Thereafter locals claim that the woman has appeared to several
others but none have been able to follow her into the cavern.

 3 Course Lunch in a Local Restaurant (2 soft drinks during lunch included - water, sodas, juices, coffee, tea or
beer).

 Accommodation at Ramada Belize City Princess 4* or similar – Standard Room – Bed & Breakfast Plan.

Breakfast at Hotel.

Board a small plane and fly out over the sea following the reef wall south to historic St. George's Caye, then
head east over Turneffe Atoll, Half Moon Caye and Lighthouse Reef Atoll to the Great Blue Hole. Make several
passes over this Wonder of the World, and return via Northern Two Caye and north Ambergris near Rocky
Point. From there, fly down the Barrier Reef, over San Pedro town and back to the airport. During the flight, you
may also see Glovers Reef, the Booby Bird Sanctuary, shipwrecks, Manatees, other animals and points of
interest.

 3 Course Lunch in an Asian Restaurant (2 soft drinks during lunch included - water, sodas, juices, coffee, tea
or beer).

3 Course Dinner in an Asian restaurant (2 soft drinks during lunch included - water, sodas, juices, coffee, tea or beer). Round trip Transportation to Restaurant included.

Accommodation at Ramada Belize City Princess 4* or similar – Standard Room – Bed & Breakfast Plan.

Breakfast at Hotel. 

Morning Belize City Tour where we will visit the historical Belize City excursion showcases the Belize Historical Museum, a taste of World famous Belizean Rum at the Traveler’s Rum Factory, Belize’s St. John’s Cathedral, popular land marks and many more.

3 Course Lunch in an Asian Restaurant (2 soft drinks during lunch included - water, sodas, juices, coffee, tea or beer).

At the convenient time, transfer to Belize City airport for your flight to Cancun (Flight not included).

Assistance provided at your arrival to Cancun Airport and private transfer to Cancun Hotel.

3 Course Dinner at Hotel (2 soft drinks during lunch included - water, sodas, juices, coffee, tea or beer). Overnight (Cancun).

Accommodation at Emporio Cancun 4* or similar – Standard Room – Bed & Breakfast Plan.

Breakfast at Hotel.

Morning visit to Chichen Itza, the most important and awesome Mayan site in Mexico. Declared World Heritage
by UNESCO and one of the new 7 wonders. We will find advanced archaeo-astronomic knowledge in this city.
We will visit the pyramid known as the "The Castle" or Kukulcan Temple, the Ballgame Court, the Skull temple,
Jaguar’s temple, the Observatory, the One Thousand Columns Square & the Sacred Well. Ahead to beautiful
well Ik-Kil, where we will be able to swim in.

Lunch buffet included in a local restaurant (2 soft drinks during lunch included - water, sodas, juices, coffee, tea or beer).

 3 Course Dinner in an Asian restaurant (2 soft drinks during lunch included - water, sodas, juices, coffee, tea or beer). Round trip Transportation to Restaurant included.

 Accommodation at Emporio Cancun 4* or similar – Standard Room – Bed & Breakfast Plan.

Breakfast at Hotel.

Drive to discover the history and the present of the city center from another perspective. Get to know Cancun's
famed landmarks and principal areas of the city and travel along Boulevard Kukulcan for views of Cancun
hotels, clubs and marinas. We will tour the urban side of Cancun and the downtown area before entering the
famous Hotel Zone. The itinerary includes two shopping stops where you can use your free time to shop and
taste tequilas and chocolates that will surprise you. Of course, we won’t miss a visit to Playa Delfines which is
a must-do stop where you can take spectacular photographs in front of the Caribbean Sea, and you can also
visit the famous colorful sign of Cancun.

 3 Course Lunch included in a Chinese or Asian restaurant (2 soft drinks during lunch included - water, sodas, juices, coffee, tea or beer).

3 Course Dinner in an Asian restaurant (2 soft drinks during lunch included - water, sodas, juices, coffee, tea or beer). Round trip Transportation to Restaurant included.

 Accommodation at Emporio Cancun 4* or similar – Standard Room – Bed & Breakfast Plan.

Breakfast at Hotel.

 At the convenient time, transfer to Cancun airport for your flight back Home.