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Mexico Tours

Discover Mayan ruins and colonial architecture

Mexico is famous for its rich cultural heritage, and on one of our Mexico tours you can see the remnants of the country's fascinating ancient culture for yourself.

Discover spectacular Mayan ruins such as Chichen Itza, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, and stunning colonial architecture. Whichever of our fantastic Mexico tours you choose, you're guaranteed an unforgettable journey through beautiful landscapes and an intriguing history.

Peruse our range of
Mexico tours.

Mexico Tours Highlights
•   Tour rich colonial architecture including Mexico City's Zocalo and Cathedral, Taxco's cobbled streets and the imposing Teotihuacan on our Colonial Mexico tour.
•   Visit the spectacular clifftop ruins of Tulum and tour the UNESCO World Heritage listed site of Chichen Itza on our
Treasures of the Yucatan tour.

Mexico Honeymoons
All of our Mexico hotels make for fabulous honeymoon settings. Mix fascinating culture with heady escapism as you discover legendary Mayan sites and soak up the sun on sprawling white-sand beaches.

Mexico Tailor Made
Our experienced Personal Travel Experts are waiting to tailor make your dream Mexico holiday. We can combine your choice of flights and destinations, hotels, tours and experiences as your bespoke trip springs to life. Simply:
•   Look through our online portfolio or request your free copy of our
Caribbean & Mexico brochure
•   Give us a call on
01306 747002
•  
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Mexico Multi Centres
Combine your Mexican escape with other vibrant destinations such as Costa Rica and Guatemala in Latin America or St Lucia and Antigua in the Caribbean. Call us on 01306 747002 to discuss your options.

Time difference / local time

GMT -6 hours

Currency

Peso

Safety

Leave valuables and documents in the hotel safe. In seaside resorts, don't walk on the beach after dark. Beware of pickpockets in tourist areas.

Flying time to destination

11½ hours to Cancun

Eating/Drinking

Food
•   For breakfast try huevos rancheros (fried egg on a fried tortilla with salsa), huevos a la mexicana (scrambled eggs with salsa), chilaquiles (tortillas in a green tomato sauce with chicken, cheese and cream) or heuvos con machaca (scrambled eggs with dried beef).
•   Sample regional dishes including pozole (a pork soup), Mole (a dark brown sauce served over chicken or turkey), tamales (corn meal stuffed with meat, cheese or vegetable and steamed in corn or banana husks) and menudo (tripe stew).

Drink
•   Avoid tap water.
•   Try the national spirit, tequila. Ask for a Margarita cocktail (stronger and less ‘frosty’ than those served in the UK) or a Sangrita - sour orange and pomegranate juice with a shot of tequila.

Good to know

Language
Spanish

Clothing

Casual dress is usually appropriate. Swimsuits mustn't be worn away from the pool or beach, and flashy or suggestive clothing is inappropriate in smaller resorts and inland cities.

Tipping

Tipping is a way of life in Mexico. Hotels and restaurants usually add 15% to the bill. If they don’t, tip 10-15%. Tip porters about 1US$ per suitcase, and tip hotel maids(further guidance will be given in resort).

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