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Mexico City
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Zapopan
3
Oaxaca
4
Antigua Guatemala
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Santa Cruz la Laguna
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Flores
7
Caye Caulker
8
Bacalar
9
Valladolid
10
Playa del Carmen

22-Day Guatemala & Mexico Cultural Escape

22 days
10 cities
98 experiences
10 hotels
10 transports
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Berlin
Mexico City
29 Jan – 2 Feb
Zapopan
Feb 2 – 4
Oaxaca
Feb 4 – 7
Antigua Guatemala
Feb 7 – 10
Santa Cruz la Laguna
Feb 10 – 12
Flores
Feb 12 – 14
Caye Caulker
Feb 14 – 16
Bacalar
Feb 16 – 17
Valladolid
Feb 17 – 18
Playa del Carmen
Feb 18 – 19
Berlin
Days 1-5
29 Jan – 2 Feb
Mexico City

Hey! Your trip includes an exciting leg in Mexico City from January 29 to February 2, 2027. This vibrant metropolis offers a perfect blend of modern gastronomy, boutique vineyards nearby, and rich cultural experiences that align with your preference for boutique and modern hotels. It's a fantastic spot to immerse yourself in Mexico's dynamic urban life while enjoying top-notch culinary delights and unique local wines.

Stay
Days 1-5
29 Jan – 2 Feb
4 nights

ULIV Pulse Roma - Condesa

Classic Apartment
9.6
Wonderful838 reviews
Itinerary
Days 1-5
29 Jan – 2 Feb
Day 1•Jan 29•Weather icon24°C•1 Experience

Arrival in Mexico City

Day 2•Jan 30•Weather icon23°C•5 Experiences

Historic Center Architecture and Gastronomy

Day 3•Jan 31•Weather icon23°C•5 Experiences

Teotihuacan Balloon Flight and Art Exploration

Day 4•Feb 1•Weather icon19°C•5 Experiences

Chapultepec Park and Anthropology Museum Tour

Day 5•Feb 2•Weather icon20°C•1 Experience

Departure to Zapopan

Days 5-7
Feb 2 – 4
Zapopan

During your stay in Zapopan, Mexico, you will experience the vibrant gateway to some of Mexico's best modern gastronomy and explore nearby boutique vineyards. This leg offers a perfect blend of cultural richness and culinary delights, making it an exciting and flavorful part of your journey. Enjoy the charm and sophistication of Zapopan as you immerse yourself in its unique atmosphere.

Stay
Days 5-7
Feb 2 – 4
2 nights

Hyatt Regency Andares Guadalajara

Room, 1 King Bed
9.6
Wonderful1,648 reviews
Itinerary
Days 5-7
Feb 2 – 4
Day 5•Feb 2•Weather icon23°C•4 Experiences

Arrival in Zapopan and Basilica Exploration

Day 6•Feb 3•Weather icon24°C•4 Experiences

Creative Pottery Workshop and Modern Gastronomy

Day 7•Feb 4•Weather icon25°C•3 Experiences

Boutique Vineyard Experience and Departure to Oaxaca

Days 7-10
Feb 4 – 7
Oaxaca

Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Oaxaca, Mexico, known for its boutique hotels like Hotel De La Parra, authentic local cuisine, and stunning colonial architecture. Dive into the artisanal markets and vibrant street life, and don't miss the chance to explore nearby natural wonders and archaeological sites. This leg offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and traditional charm for a memorable stay.

Stay
Days 7-10
Feb 4 – 7
3 nights

Hotel De La Parra

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds
9.2
Wonderful563 reviews
Itinerary
Days 7-10
Feb 4 – 7
Day 7•Feb 4•Weather icon27°C•3 Experiences

Arrival in Oaxaca and Historic Center Exploration

Day 8•Feb 5•Weather icon23°C•6 Experiences

Ethnobotany Art and Oaxacan Flavors

Day 9•Feb 6•Weather icon25°C•5 Experiences

Ancient Ruins and Traditional Cooking Experience

Day 10•Feb 7•Weather icon26°C•1 Experience

Departure to Antigua Guatemala

Days 10-13
Feb 7 – 10
Antigua Guatemala

Experience the charm of Antigua Guatemala, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved Spanish Baroque-influenced architecture and vibrant culture. Enjoy exploring the colorful streets, historic churches, and lively markets. This leg offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and stunning views of surrounding volcanoes, making it a highlight of your Guatemala journey.

Stay
Days 10-13
Feb 7 – 10
3 nights

Hotel Soleil La Antigua

Standard Room
8.8
Very Good1,002 reviews
Itinerary
Days 10-13
Feb 7 – 10
Day 10•Feb 7•Weather icon24°C•3 Experiences

Arrival in Antigua and Relaxing Evening

Day 11•Feb 8•Weather icon26°C•5 Experiences

Historic City Exploration and Cultural Immersion

Day 12•Feb 9•Weather icon24°C•2 Experiences

Acatenango Volcano Hiking Adventure

Day 13•Feb 10•Weather icon26°C•3 Experiences

Return from Volcano and Departure to Lake Atitlan

Days 13-15
Feb 10 – 12
Santa Cruz la Laguna

During your stay at Santa Cruz la Laguna, Guatemala, immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Lake Atitlán. This leg offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure, with opportunities to explore local culture and stunning natural landscapes. Enjoy the unique experience of staying at the Laguna Lodge Eco-Resort & Nature Reserve, a boutique hotel that complements the peaceful surroundings.

Stay
Days 13-15
Feb 10 – 12
2 nights

Laguna Lodge Eco-Resort & Nature Reserve

Suite, Garden View
8.2
Very Good38 reviews
Itinerary
Days 13-15
Feb 10 – 12
Day 13•Feb 10•Weather icon22°C•3 Experiences

Arrival at Lake Atitlan and Check-in

Day 14•Feb 11•Weather icon21°C•3 Experiences

Adventure Hiking and Nature Exploration

Day 15•Feb 12•Weather icon23°C•3 Experiences

Morning Workout and Departure to Flores

Days 15-17
Feb 12 – 14
Flores

During your stay at the Bolontiku Boutique Hotel in Flores, Guatemala, you'll be perfectly situated to explore the stunning Lake Petén Itzá and the charming town of Flores itself. This leg offers a unique blend of lakeside tranquility and cultural exploration, with easy access to nearby Mayan ruins and vibrant local markets. It's an ideal spot to relax and immerse yourselves in the natural beauty and rich history of the region.

Stay
Days 15-17
Feb 12 – 14
2 nights

Bolontiku Boutique Hotel, Member of the Cayuga Collection

Garden View Room KingBreakfast included
9.4
Wonderful283 reviews
Itinerary
Days 15-17
Feb 12 – 14
Day 15•Feb 12•Weather icon30°C•4 Experiences

Arrival in Flores and Lakeside Relaxation at Bolontiku

Day 16•Feb 13•Weather icon30°C•2 Experiences

Tikal Mayan Archaeology Expedition

Day 17•Feb 14•Weather icon31°C•1 Experience

Departure to Caye Caulker

Days 17-19
Feb 14 – 16
Caye Caulker

This leg of your trip takes you to the charming island of Caye Caulker, Belize, known for its laid-back vibe and stunning turquoise waters. It's the perfect spot to relax, snorkel, and enjoy the beautiful Belizean beaches. This destination offers a peaceful retreat with plenty of opportunities for water activities and island exploration, making it a highlight of your winter escape.

Stay
Days 17-19
Feb 14 – 16
2 nights

El Ben Cabañas

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View
9.4
Wonderful318 reviews
Itinerary
Days 17-19
Feb 14 – 16
Day 17•Feb 14•Weather icon26°C•4 Experiences

Arrival in Caye Caulker and Island Relaxation

Day 18•Feb 15•Weather icon26°C•3 Experiences

Snorkeling the Barrier Reef and Island Time

Day 19•Feb 16•Weather icon27°C•1 Experience

Departure to Bacalar

Day 19
Feb 16 – 17
Bacalar

Your trip includes a visit to Bacalar, Mexico, where you can experience the stunning "Lake of Seven Colors," perfect for relaxing and enjoying nature's beauty. This leg offers a peaceful retreat with opportunities for water activities and exploring the nearby lagoon. Bacalar's serene environment and crystal-clear waters make it a highlight of your winter escape.

Stay
Day 19
Feb 16 – 17
1 night

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Lagoon View
9.8
Wonderful663 reviews
Itinerary
Day 19
Feb 16 – 17
Day 19•Feb 16•Weather icon31°C•4 Experiences

Arrival in Bacalar and Evening by the Lagoon

Day 20•Feb 17•Weather icon30°C•2 Experiences

Departure to Valladolid

Day 20
Feb 17 – 18
Valladolid

Your trip includes a visit to Valladolid, Mexico, a charming colonial town known for its vibrant culture and stunning architecture. It's a perfect stop to experience authentic Mexican traditions and explore nearby cenotes. Valladolid offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty, making it a memorable part of your journey.

Stay
Day 20
Feb 17 – 18
1 night

LJs Chichikan Eco Luxury Retreat

Luxury Double Room, Valley ViewBreakfast included
10.0
Wonderful8 reviews
Itinerary
Day 20
Feb 17 – 18
Day 20•Feb 17•Weather icon32°C•3 Experiences

Arrival in Valladolid and Evening at Cenote Zaci

Day 21•Feb 18•Weather icon33°C•3 Experiences

Mayan Ruins and Cenote Exploration

Day 21
Feb 18 – 19
Playa del Carmen

Your stay in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy the vibrant beach town atmosphere, explore the stunning Riviera Maya coastline, and experience the thrill of jumping from high stone ledges into crystal-clear, deep jungle water — a true bucket list moment. This leg is ideal for soaking up the sun and indulging in barefoot luxury before continuing your journey.

Stay
Day 21
Feb 18 – 19
1 night

Hyatt Centric Playa del Carmen - Downtown House & Beach House

1 Queen Bed (Downtown House)
8.8
Very Good323 reviews
Itinerary
Day 21
Feb 18 – 19
Day 21•Feb 18•Weather icon30°C•5 Experiences

Arrival and Local Flavors in Playa del Carmen

Day 22•Feb 19•Weather icon30°C•1 Experience

Departure to Berlin

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