Maduro Travel Aruba
Roots and Rhythms - Mexico & Yucatan
Experience the Soul of Mexico: From City Lights to Ancient Wonders.
Embark on a journey that begins in Mexico City, the vibrant heart of the nation. Dive into rich history at the Frida Kahlo Museum and stand in awe before the ancient Teotihuacán pyramids, a reminder of the city’s Aztec roots.
Venture to Mérida, the cultural jewel of Yucatán. Just beyond the city lies Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, where the iconic pyramid of El Castillo rises against the sky—a testament to Mayan brilliance. Refresh in crystal-clear cenotes and discover a land where history, nature, and culture intertwine.
This experience blends urban energy, ancient civilizations, and authentic Mexican traditions—a perfect escape for travelers seeking depth and beauty.
Itinerary
| Day | Itinerary |
|---|---|
| Day 1 – Arrival Mexico City | Arrival at Mexico City Airport, Benito Juarez (MEX). Meet your transfer to. Take the evening to rest or explore the city. |
| Day 2 – Xochimilco, Coyoacán and Frida Kahlo Museum | Discover the historic streets of Coyoacán, visit the Frida Kahlo Museum and feast your eyes on a festival of colour as you take a ride along the Xochimilco canal before you take a stroll around the grounds of the UNAM University on a fantastic-guided tour. B |
| Day 3 – Teotihuacan Morning Tour with Tequila Tasting | Beat the crowds and make the most of your day with this tour that enjoys early morning access to Teotihuacan ‘City of the Gods’ and get an exclusive and unforgettable experience as you witness a spectacular sunrise over the Mesoamerican pyramids. Top off the morning with a visit to an obsidian workshop where you can taste Pulque, a traditional alcoholic drink from Central Mexico, and the world's popular tequila. You also have the chance to buy lunch here and taste true Mexican flavors with a variety of dishes on offer. B |
| Day 4 – Flight to Merida, Yucatan | Transfer to airport in Mexico City for your flight to Merida, Yucatan (MID) Upon arrival, meet your transfer to the hotel, enjoy the rest of the evening in Merida. (B) |
| Day 5 – Chichen Itza, Cenote & Izamal Magic town tour | Departing from Mérida, this unforgettable tour takes you to the iconic Chichén Itzá with early access to beat the crowds. Explore the ancient ruins with a knowledgeable guide, then cool off with a swim in a sacred cenote. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch featuring traditional Yucatecan dishes before heading to the charming yellow town of Izamal. Climb the Kinich Kak Moo pyramid, visit the historic convent, and soak in the vibrant culture. (B + L) |
| Day 6 – Celestun tour | Escape to the stunning Celestún Biosphere Reserve, just 90 km from Mérida. Cruise through mangroves and wetlands on a scenic boat ride, where you’ll spot vibrant wildlife and flocks of flamingos in their natural habitat. Explore the peaceful estuary, glide through mangrove tunnels, and enjoy the beauty of this unique ecosystem. After the tour, savor a delicious local lunch (not included) and relax on the pristine beach. With round-trip transportation and a professional guide, this tour offers the perfect mix of nature, wildlife, and coastal charm—all in one unforgettable day. (B) |
| Day 7 – Return to Mexico City | Transfer to Merida, Yucatan airport and take your flight to Mexico City Airport. Upon arrival meet your transfer to the hotel. Enjoy your last day in Mexico with tacos and tequillas! (B) |
| Day 8 – Departure | Breakfast and transfer to the airport (MEX) for your international flight home. (B) |
Includes
- 3 nights in Mexico City - ibis Styles Mexico Reforma
- 3 nights in Merida, Yucatan - Residence Inn Merida
- 1 night in Mexico City, airport - NH Collection Mexico City Airport T2
- Daily breakfast
- Round-trip transfer airport - hotel - airport in Mexico City & Merida, Yucatan
Tours in Mexico City
- Xochimilco, Coyoacán and Frida Kahlo Museum tour
- Teotihuacan Morning Tour with Tequila Tasting tour
Tours in Merida, Yucatan
- Chichen Itza, Cenote & Izamal Magic town tour (Mexican buffet lunch)
- Celestun tour
Not Included
- Airfares to Mexico City Airport & Merida Airport
- Chichen Itza tax (671 MXN/$37)
- Additional payment for the use of: Go Pro, professional cameras, or selfie sticks
- Life vest and locker (200 MXN/$11)
Validity 2026
- 2026 (subject to change/surcharge during holidays)
*Min 2 persons
Starting from:
| Room Type | Price per Person |
|---|---|
| Double | AWG 1982.00 |
| Triple | AWG 1844.00 |
| Quad | AWG 1698.00 |











