14-Day Unforgettable Journey Through Mexico: City, Nature, Culture, and Culinary Delights

Day 1: Explore Mexico City

Mexico City, Mexico on April 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Panadería Rosetta

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this famous bakery known for its freshly baked pastries and artisanal bread.
Walk or take a short taxi to Panadería Rosetta.
MXN200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Chapultepec Park

Explore this expansive park, home to museums, a zoo, and beautiful gardens; perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Walk to Chapultepec Park (15 minutes).
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mercado de San Juan

Indulge in local delicacies at this bustling market known for its gourmet food stalls.
Take a taxi to the market.
MXN250, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Frida Kahlo Museum

Visit the Casa Azul, the former home of renowned artist Frida Kahlo, to admire her unique works and personal belongings.
Take a taxi to the museum.
MXN250, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pujol

Experience a gourmet dinner at one of Mexico's best restaurants, known for its innovative Mexican cuisine.
Taxi back to the restaurant.
MXN2,000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Insights

Mexico City, Mexico on April 13, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at El Cardenal

Enjoy a traditional Mexican breakfast featuring chilaquiles and fresh fruit.
Walk to El Cardenal nearby.
MXN220, 1 hour

9:00AM

Teotihuacan Pyramids

Take a morning tour to the awe-inspiring ancient ruins of Teotihuacan, exploring the Pyramid of the Sun and the Moon.
Join a guided group tour departing from Mexico City.
MXN800 (including transportation and guide), 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at La Fonda del Refugio

Savor authentic Mexican dishes in a cozy Mexican restaurant close to Teotihuacan.
Dining at a restaurant near the pyramids.
MXN300, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit the Anthropology Museum

Marvel at Mexico’s rich history through impressive archaeological artifacts and exhibits.
Return to Mexico City via taxi.
MXN85, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Casa Oaxaca

Finish your day with a delectable dinner featuring Oaxacan cuisine.
Taxi to Casa Oaxaca.
MXN1,000, 2 hours
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Day 3: City of Puebla

Puebla, Mexico on April 14, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café O.

Kick off your day with coffee and pastries at this quaint café.
Depart Mexico City by bus to Puebla.
MXN150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Stroll the Historic Centre

Wander around Puebla’s colourful streets and check out its stunning colonial architecture.
Explore on foot.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Puebla Cathedral

Admire the magnificent architectural details of this impressive cathedral.
Walk to the cathedral.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at El Mural de los Poblanos

Enjoy classic Pueblan dishes including mole poblano in this well-regarded restaurant.
Walk to El Mural de los Poblanos.
MXN600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Cholula's Great Pyramid

Explore the world's largest pyramid base, taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
Take a taxi to Cholula.
MXN50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Fonda de Santa Clara

Wrap up your day with a traditional Poblano meal in this friendly eatery.
Return to Puebla and walk.
MXN400, 2 hours
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Day 4: Oaxaca Vibes

Oaxaca, Mexico on April 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Panaderia La Soledad

Feast on delicious Oaxacan hot chocolate and fresh bread to start your day.
Travel by bus from Puebla to Oaxaca.
MXN350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Monte Albán

Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site to see remarkable ancient ruins and stunning landscapes.
Shared taxi to Monte Albán.
MXN100, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Los Danzantes

Savour local Oaxacan delicacies in a beautifully decorated restaurant.
Return to Oaxaca by taxi.
MXN600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Oaxaca Textile Museum

Discover the rich tradition of Oaxacan weaving and textiles through stunning exhibits.
Walk to the museum.
MXN50, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Casa Oaxaca

Enjoy Oaxacan cuisine in an intimate setting, showcasing the region’s culinary heritage.
Walk to Casa Oaxaca.
MXN900, 2 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Immersion

Oaxaca, Mexico on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Casa de la Abuela

Start your day with a hearty breakfast made with local ingredients.
Walk to the restaurant.
MXN180, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cooking Class

Join a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Oaxacan dishes in an immersive experience.
The class is typically held in a local kitchen.
MXN1,200, 5 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Your Cooking Class

Enjoy the meal you've just prepared alongside your classmates.
Serve at the class location.
Included with the class, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Traditional Market Visit

Stroll through Mercado de Abastos, tasting local ingredients and snacks as you go.
Go back to the market by taxi.
Free (snacks extra), 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at El Destilado

Explore modern Oaxacan cuisine with inventive cocktails at this chic eatery.
Taxi to El Destilado.
MXN600, 2 hours
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Day 6: Tulum Beach Escape

Tulum, Mexico on April 17, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at La Nave Pizzeria

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast pizza before heading to the coast.
Travel by bus from Oaxaca to Tulum.
MXN500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Relax at Tulum Beach

Spend your morning soaking up the sun and splashing in stunning turquoise waters.
Walk to Tulum Beach.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Hartwood

Dine at this popular restaurant, famed for its wood-fired dishes and seasonal ingredients.
Walk to Hartwood.
MXN800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Tulum Ruins

Discover the ancient Mayan ruins perched on cliffs overlooking the sea.
Take a taxi to Tulum Ruins.
MXN120, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Kitchen Table

Enjoy a farm-to-table experience featuring fresh local ingredients in a unique setting.
Return to Tulum downtown by taxi.
MXN900, 2 hours
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Day 7: Adventure in Tulum

Tulum, Mexico on April 18, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Zamas

Start your day with ocean views and hearty breakfast options at this beachfront restaurant.
Walk to Zamas.
MXN300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Cenote Swim

Take a refreshing dip in a natural cenote, surrounded by lush jungle.
Book a tour or take a taxi to a nearby cenote.
MXN400 (entry fee may vary), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sale e Pepe

Savour Italian-inspired dishes in a local setting within Tulum.
Return to Tulum town by taxi.
MXN700, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Sian Ka'an Biosphere

Embark on a guided tour into this UNESCO World Heritage site known for its diverse ecosystems.
Join a tour departing from Tulum.
MXN2,000 (includes transportation), 4 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Manglar Pizzeria

Enjoy pizza with tropical ingredients while enjoying the ambiance of Tulum.
Return to the town.
MXN400, 2 hours
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Day 8: From Tulum to Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen, Mexico on April 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Babel Cafe

Enjoy a healthy breakfast with fresh juices and smoothie bowls.
Walk to Babel Cafe.
MXN250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Playa del Carmen

Take a short bus ride to Playa del Carmen.
Use the ADO bus service.
MXN150, 1 hour

11:00AM

Relax at Playa del Carmen Beach

Unwind at the beautiful beach and soak up the sun.
Walk from the bus station to the beach.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at La Cueva del Chango

Have lunch in this magical jungle setting known for its fresh ingredients.
Walk to La Cueva del Chango.
MXN500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

5th Avenue Shopping

Explore the lively 5th Avenue for shopping, souvenirs, and local crafts.
Stroll along 5th Avenue.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Alux

Dine in a stunning underground cave setting with a mix of gourmet and traditional dishes.
Walk to Alux restaurant.
MXN1,200, 2 hours
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Day 9: Cultural Discovery in Mérida

Mérida, Mexico on April 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 2000

Have a delicious breakfast at a local favourite known for classic Mexican breakfast options.
Travel by bus from Playa del Carmen to Mérida.
MXN200, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Plaza Grande

Stroll through the main square, surrounded by beautiful colonial buildings.
Walk from the bus station.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Museum Casa de Montejo

Explore this historic house and museum showcasing the colonization of Yucatán.
Walk to the museum.
MXN100, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at La Chaya Maya

Taste Yucatecan specialties like cochinita pibil in a traditional setting.
Walk to the restaurant.
MXN400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Paseo de Montejo

Take a leisurely walk along this grand avenue lined with historic mansions and trees.
Walk to Paseo de Montejo.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Kuuk

End your day with a unique dining experience, showcasing local produce and contemporary dishes.
Return to the hotel by taxi.
MXN1,200, 2 hours
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Day 10: Historical Wonders Tour

Chichén Itzá, Mexico on April 21, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast at your hotel before a day of exploring.
Hotel breakfast included.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Chichén Itzá

Take a guided tour to one of the New Seven Wonders and delve into its rich history.
Join a tour bus from Mérida.
MXN1,200 (includes entrance fees), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at El Gastrónomo

Refuel with a tasty meal featuring local ingredients near Chichén Itzá.
Walking distance from the site.
MXN400, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Cenotes Visit

Cool off with a swim in one of the nearby cenotes surrounded by stunning nature.
Join the tour group.
MXN200 (entrance fee may vary), 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Yaxюм

Treat yourself to delicious Yucatecan dishes in a warm atmosphere.
Return to Mérida.
MXN600, 2 hours
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Day 11: Beach Day in Cancun

Cancun, Mexico on April 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Nader

Try a delightful breakfast at this local café known for its eggs and tortillas.
Travel by bus from Mérida to Cancun.
MXN250, 2 hours

10:30AM

Relax on Cancun Beach

Spend leisurely hours on the golden sandy beaches, basking in the sun.
Walk from your accommodation.
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at La Parrilla

Savour authentic Mexican dishes at this popular local spot.
Return to your hotel by taxi.
MXN500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at La Isla Shopping Village

Explore this open-air shopping centre with a wide variety of stores.
Take a taxi to La Isla.
Free (shopping extra), 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Porfirio's

Dine in style at this upscale restaurant known for its fine Mexican cuisine.
Taxi to Porfirio's.
MXN1,200, 2 hours
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Day 12: Relaxing on Holbox Island

Holbox Island, Mexico on April 23, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quiet breakfast taking in the ocean views.
Hotel breakfast included.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Holbox Island

Take a ferry from Chiquila to the pristine Holbox Island.
Ferry ride.
MXN200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Beach Clubs

Spend your day at one of the various beach clubs, soaking up the sun and indulging in local drinks.
Walk to a nearby beach club.
MXN300 (fees vary by club), 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Mamalita's

Savour a fresh seafood lunch at this beachfront restaurant.
Walk to Mamalita's.
MXN450, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Snorkeling Excursion

Join a local tour to explore exciting marine life just off the coast.
Book a tour through a local agency.
MXN1,000 (varies by activity), 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Las Pozas

Enjoy dinner overlooking the ocean, sampling traditional Yucatecan dishes.
Walk to Las Pozas.
MXN600, 2 hours
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Day 13: Holbox Island Adventure

Holbox Island, Mexico on April 24, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a relaxing breakfast at your hotel.
Hotel breakfast included.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kayaking through Mangroves

Explore the beautiful mangroves and spot local wildlife on a guided kayaking tour.
Book a kayaking tour in advance.
MXN800, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Gulayita

Enjoy a beach lunch at this charming restaurant featuring local fare.
Walk to La Gulayita.
MXN450, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at the Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing on the beautiful sandy shores of Holbox.
Walk to the beach.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Casa Sandra

Experience dining under the stars with a mix of Mexican and international cuisine.
Walk to Casa Sandra.
MXN800, 2 hours
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Day 14: Farewell Mexico!

Cancun, Mexico on April 25, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before departing for home.
Hotel breakfast included.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Cancun

Take the ferry back to Chiquila and then a bus to Cancun.
Ferry and ADO bus service.
MXN450, 3 hours

12:00PM

Visit Cancun's Markets

Explore local shops for last-minute souvenirs and crafts before your departure.
Walk to the nearest market.
Free (shopping extra), 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Las Palapas

Savour one last Mexican meal before flying home.
Walk to Las Palapas.
MXN500, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Depart for Airport

Head back to Cancun Airport for your departure.
Arrange a taxi to the airport.
MXN300, 1 hour
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