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Ultimate 8-Day Mexico City and Puerto Escondido Adventure

Ultimate 8-Day Mexico City and Puerto Escondido Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 22

Iconic Landmarks and Cultural Delights

Morning
Start your Mexico City adventure with a delicious breakfast at Palmares Azotea, offering a stunning view of the city. Afterward, visit the historic Plaza de la Constitución (Zocalo), the heart of the city, and explore the nearby National Palace (Palacio Nacional) to admire its murals.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Bar La Noria - Zona Rosa and enjoy their signature dishes. Spend your afternoon at the impressive National Museum of Anthropology (Museo Nacional de Antropología), where you can immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Mexico.
Evening
Dine at La Junta, known for its contemporary Mexican cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll in the serene Chapultepec Park (Bosque de Chapultepec) and visit the majestic Chapultepec Castle (Castillo de Chapultepec) for panoramic views of the city.
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Teotihuacan Wonders and Artistic Inspirations

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Terrace before embarking on an early morning adventure to the ancient city of Teotihuacan. Explore the impressive pyramids and learn about the fascinating Mesoamerican history.
Afternoon
After descending from the pyramids, have a well-deserved lunch at Restaurante y Bar Parque Mexico. Then, continue your cultural journey with a visit to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Basilica de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe), one of the most important religious sites in Mexico.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Mexico at La Xampa, a hidden gem in the city. End your evening with a visit to the vibrant neighborhood of Coyoacán, known for its bohemian atmosphere and the famous Frida Kahlo Museum (Museo Frida Kahlo).
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Xochimilco Charm and University Heritage

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Bar Lepanto. Then, cruise through the colorful canals of Xochimilco on a traditional trajinera, enjoying the lively atmosphere and mariachi music.
Afternoon
After the boat tour, have a relaxing lunch at Traspatio and then head to the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), a UNESCO World Heritage site, to explore its stunning campus and the iconic Central Library.
Evening
Dine at Cityzen, a modern restaurant with a sophisticated ambiance. Cap off the night with a visit to the futuristic Soumaya Museum (Plaza Carso) to admire its impressive art collection.
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Puebla Excursion and Culinary Delights

Morning
Take a day trip to the charming city of Puebla. Enjoy breakfast at Balcón del Zócalo and then explore the historic center, including the beautiful Puebla Cathedral (Catedral de Puebla) and the colorful streets.
Afternoon
Indulge in the local cuisine with a traditional Pueblan lunch at Mexicano - Bar. Afterward, visit the nearby archaeological site of Cholula, home to the largest pyramid in the world by volume.
Evening
Return to Mexico City and have a relaxing dinner at Bar Pata Negra, where you can unwind and reflect on the day's adventures.
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Art, History, and Hot Air Balloons

Morning
Begin with a sumptuous breakfast at Mancera bar. Then, take to the skies on a magical From Mexico City Teotihuacan Air Balloon Flight & Breakfast, enjoying the breathtaking views of the ancient pyramids and the surrounding landscape.
Afternoon
After landing, visit the mystical Tolantongo Hotsprings for a relaxing afternoon in the natural hot springs. You can enjoy a packed lunch from La Bodeguita del Medio on the way.
Evening
For dinner, experience the vibrant atmosphere and live music at Bar ROMELIA. Enjoy the local drinks and immerse yourself in the lively nightlife of Mexico City.
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Hidden Gems and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Anahuacalli Museum (Museo Anahuacalli), a unique museum designed by Diego Rivera to house his extensive collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts. Then, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Xel-Há Bar.
Afternoon
Explore the off-the-beaten-path neighborhood of Polanco, known for its upscale shops and restaurants. Have lunch at Fifty Mils, a renowned spot for innovative cocktails and cuisine.
Evening
Dine at Bar La Noria - Zona Rosa and enjoy the eclectic flavors of the city. Afterward, take a guided Mexico City Street Art Bike Tour with Snack to discover the vibrant street art scene of the capital.
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Beach Bliss and Coastal Wonders

Morning
Arrive in the beautiful beach town of Puerto Escondido and start your day with a hearty breakfast at Fifty Mils. Then, head to the iconic Zicatela Beach to witness the powerful waves and the vibrant surf culture.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy fresh seafood at Traspatio and then explore the serene Bacocho Beach for a more relaxed beach experience. If you're feeling adventurous, you can try your hand at Surfing with the help of local instructors.
Evening
As the sun sets, indulge in a beachfront dinner at La Xampa, where you can savor the flavors of the sea. Afterward, experience the bioluminescence phenomenon with a guided Bioluminescence Night Experience, where the water lights up with natural neon colors.
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Nature's Wonders and Relaxation

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Bar Lepanto and then embark on a morning adventure to the Manialtepec Lagoon. Take a boat tour through the mangroves and keep an eye out for diverse bird species and other wildlife.
Afternoon
Return to the town for lunch at Cityzen and then spend a relaxing afternoon at the Carrizalillo Beach, a hidden gem with calm waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Evening
Dine at Bar Pata Negra and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere. After dinner, take a sunset cruise on the Pacific Ocean and witness the stunning colors of the sky as the day comes to an end.
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