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CENTRAL MEXICO

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Vibrant Mexico City is the world’s oldest and largest capital located in Central Mexico. Landmarks such as the National Museum of Anthropology, Teotihuacan pyramids, and Templo Mayor offer glimpses into ancient culture, while the bohemian Frida Kahlo Museum depicts more modern times. Central Mexico consists of towns such as San Miguel de Allende, Oaxaca, and Guadalajara, where arts and culture thrive.

Most Popular Things to Do in Central Mexico

  • Discover Mexico City’s historic center, a unesco World Heritage Cultural Site
  • Dine in Mexico City’s Polanco neighborhood
  • Check out the legendary Ballet Folklórico De Mexico dance troop
  • Visit Casa Azul, Frida Kahlo and her husband Diego Rivera’s home turned museum
  • Explore the ancient city of Teotihuacán, home of the famous Pyramid of the Sun.

Guanajuato

A sprawling and beautiful state in central Mexico, this is a great destination to appreciate history, cuisine and local culture. On a high plateau, Guanajuato has a dramatic, varied landscape featuring mountains, valleys, plains, rivers and lakes. Explore European-influenced cities filled with culture and well-preserved architecture.

Guanajuato

Cuernavaca

Cuernavaca, “the land of eternal spring”, is known as much for its rejuvenating spas and spiritual sites as for its perfect climate and flowering landscapes.

Las Mananitas Gallery - Mexico: Central Mexico - LMS

Guadalajara

There’s much to do and see in the metropolis of Guadalajara. Home to mariachi music, the Mexican hat dance, and tequila, Guadalajara is a truly authentic city.

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Morelia

Travel to Morelia, one of Mexico’s most charming colonial cities. Explore the 17th- and 18th-century Spanish colonial-style boulevards, squares, and restored churches.

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Mexico City

Mexico City satisfies those looking for a little bit of everything; historic appeal, cultural finds, and urban flare. Visit museums, cathedrals and the Palace of Fine Arts.

 Gallery - Mexico: Central Mexico: Mexico City

Guanajuato

The beautiful town of Guanajuato is filled with picturesque streets and buildings; perfect for getting lost in. Around every corner, you’ll find interesting handcrafts.

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Oaxaca

Oaxaca is a unique blend of sites and experiences, including a historic colonial center with cobbled streets, striking architecture, and a central square filled with local musicians.

Camino Real Oaxaca Gallery

Puebla

The Historic Center of Puebla is filled with amazing architecture as well as many churches and convents making it a popular UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Camino Real Oaxaca Gallery

San Miguel de Allende

The small town of San Miguel de Allende is a relaxed hilltop city and a premier destination for silver jewelry. 19th-century architecture also adds to the charm.

Casa de Sierra Nevada Gallery - Mexico: Central Mexico - CDN

Queretaro

Explore the famous colonial town of Queretaro, where you can visit the town’s historic plazas: Jardin Zenea and Plaza de la Independencia, and other interesting landmarks.

Casa de la Marquesa Gallery - Mexico: Central Mexico - CDM

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Hotels
Tours & Activities
Pre & Post Cruise
  • Hotel
    InterContinental Presidente Mexico City, an IHG Hotel
  • Tours & Activities
    Global Concierge Special Service
  • Hotel
    Rosewood San Miguel De Allende
  • Tours & Activities
    Pyramids Adventure And Guadalupe, Español-ingles
  • Tours & Activities
    Monte Alban, Coyotepec and Villages Full-day
  • Tours & Activities
    Onewheel nature ride in Frejus
  • Tours & Activities
    Global Concierge Special Service
  • Tours & Activities
    Global Concierge Special Service
  • Tours & Activities
    City Tour/español-ingles
  • Tours & Activities
    Private 2-hr Sightseeing, Guadalajara-Nuevo Vallarta, english speaking driver