Eagle
Summary of nights: 16 days, 14 nights: Mexico City 4; Oaxaca 3; San Cristóbal 2; Palenque 2; Mérida 2; Chichén Itzá 1.
- World-class Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City, a capital brimming with history.
- Teotihuacán pyramids - ancient ceremonial temple complex close to the capital.
- Relax in Oaxaca - mountain city of colonial charm.
- The terraced Maya city at Palenque, with its handsome sculptures, towers and patios.
- Jungle-clad cities of the Maya heartland, well-preserved pyramids, residences and carvings at Chichén Itzá and Uxmal.
Holiday Itinerary
Day 1 Fly UK to Mexico City.
Days 2-4 Explore Mexico City, its museums and markets.
Day 5 Fly to Oaxaca.
Days 6,7 Visit the pre-hispanic sites of Monte Albán and Mitla.
Day 8,9 Fly to San Cristobal de las Casas. Visit local villages.
Days 10,11 Drive to Palenque, explore this magnificent site.
Day 12 Drive and fly to Mérida in the Yucatán Peninsula.
Day 13 Visit Mayan site of Uxmal or wildlife at Celestún.
Day 14 Discover Chichén Itzá.
Day 15 Fly Cancún - UK, arriving day 16.
A few days to spare?
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Tour Profile
Transport: 3 flights (1hr and 3 hrs), 4 road journeys (longest 5 hrs).
Accommodation: Good medium class hotels with local character.
Meals: Breakfast daily.
Included excursions: Mexico City tour including Museum of Anthropology; Coyoacán; Teotihuacán; Monte Albán; Mitla; Palenque; Chichén Itzá. |  Two inhabitants of Oaxaca in traditional dress
 Mexico City's Zócalo is one of the largest city squares in the world
 Climb the Mayan steps for great views across the lesser visited site of Uxmal.
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