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5 days Mexico City tour with Trisha Velarmino
Discover Mexico City for 5 days with Trisha Velarmino, a top solo female travel blogger and trip expert currently living in Mexico.
- Max participants per group: 10
- Min participants per group: 5
- Group 1: April 11-15, 2024
- Group 2: May 16-20, 2024
- Price: $1,999 USD
- Early bird discount: $150 USD off until January 30, 2024.
Mexico City Tour Highlights
- 🇲🇽 Experience Mexico City with a local: we’ve been doing this for 4 years in a row now, so rest assured that you will be in good hands.
- 🏺 Visit iconic attractions in Mexico City: we’re not just drinking and going out every night. We will also tour Mexico City
- 🌮 Mexico City is world-famous for its food: Discover Mexican cuisine through our secret spots in Mexico City. We will also take you to the famous ones featured on Netflix, but we have more non-popular spots to take you to!
- 🫱🏽🫲🏻 Our tours support local communities: we traveled far and wide to find these tours that are not on any tour booking platform! Most of the activities in this itinerary are unique to us, and we only offer them to our clients. The local hosts of the tour have gone through a rigorous selection process (sustainable, honest, and transparent).
- 🧑🤝🧑 Small group tour: this is a small group tour (maximum of 12 participants) so you’ll meet like-minded individuals. Participants of this Mexico City tour is from the US, Europe, and even Asia! This is really a diverse and dynamic group.
- ⚥ Non-gender specific tours: We used to do group tours for female travelers but through the years, more solo travelers who are men. Everyone of all shapes, sizes, and colors are welcome to join this Mexico City tour!
Meet your Mexico City Tour Expert
Trisha Velarmino has been doing her Mexico City tour since 2020. She moved to Mexico in 2018 and has helped thousands of solo travelers, digital nomads, and expats to move and travel to Mexico. She has traveled to all 32 states of Mexico and is currently residing in Los Cabos, Baja California Sur.
Mexico City Tour Itinerary
Flights are NOT included in this Mexico City tour. Our office can help you book a cheaper flight but you can also use the search button below to find the cheapest flights to and from Mexico City.
A driver will pick you up at Mexico City International Airport at your arrival time. I will be in Mexico City in the evening of day 0 so we can meet for dinner and do something together!
9:00 AM: Welcome brunch
We will head to one of my favorite breakfast places in Roma Norte where we will be served great brunch and cocktails. This restaurant is one of the best restaurants in North America.
✅ Coffee included
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM: Historic Downtown Tour (with food walk)
We will start this Mexico City tour with a walk around the historic center and visit some few taco stops.
✅ Lunch (taco crawl), 2 drinks of your choice
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Free time): Go back to the hotel to rest, shower, and prepare for the evening.
7:00 PM: Mezcal Tasting
We will head to one of the oldest mezcal producers in the country. The family will give us a mezcal tasting session from their own brand. After that, we will head to dinner.
✅ Mezcal tasting and snacks
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM: Frida Kahlo Museum
We will start the day at Frida Kahlo Museum. You will have time to look at Frida’s Blue House and take photos.
✅ Tickets and entrance fees
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Coyoacan Neighborhood Tour and Coffee
Go to a cafe for coffee, then start the Coyoacan neighborhood tour. Coyoacan is a non-famous barrio in Mexico City but it is one of the most vibrant and unique!
✅ Coffee or chocolate drink with pastry
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Xochimilco Boat Ride
We will get aboard a trajinera in Xochimilco, visit the island of the dolls, and cruise around with tequila and lunch.
✅ Snacks and unlimited drinks
Evening activity: We can go to a restaurant, a bar to drink, or eat in our lovely accommodation. Up to you – we can decide on our mood on that day!
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM: Cooking class
Learn how to cook traditional dishes in this 4-course hands-on cooking journey, with market visit. After which, we will eat all the food we made.
✅ Cooking class and food, mezcal or wine while cooking
2:00 PM – 5:30 PM (Free time): Go back to the hotel to rest, shower, and prepare for the evening.
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Lucha Libre Night
Watch the Lucha Libre night show in Arena Mexico. Before the show, we will have snacks and beers.
✅ Snacks and drinks
10:00 AM-3:30 PM: Teotihuacan Tour
Visit Teotihuacan for half a day and wander around the pyramids. Take photos and discover one of the most ancient cities in the world. Afterwards, we will have lunch in the area.
✅ Entrance fees and tickets with lunch
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Free time): Go back to the hotel to rest, shower, and prepare for the evening.
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Latin American Street food and Farewell Party
We will celebrate our last evening in Mexico City in an indoor Latin American street food joint. We will eat and drink all dishes from all over Latin America.
✅ Welcome cocktails and food
9:00 PM (End of Day 4): All after dinner activities are optional but you can continue the night in nearby bars in our hotel.
10:00 AM-12:00 PM: Farewell Bruch at a rooftop
We will have another farewell party and brunch at one of the best rooftop restaurants in Mexico City.
✅ Welcome drink + breakfast food
❌ Extra alcoholic drinks
12:00 PM (Departure and end of Mexico City Tour): For participants of this Mexico City Tour in April, some of you will continue the trip to Oaxaca City with me. The rest will be transported to anwyhere they want to be dropped off (i.e. airport or another destination).
Where we are staying
We are going to stay in a serviced apartment. Each apartment will be shared by 2 participants (2 bedroom apartment) with a living room, kitchen, and all amenities you need. We will all be in one building but we will pair you with someone from the group.
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What’s included?
- ✅ Expert tour guides: Trisha will be joined with local co-hosts in Mexico City for you to get a glimpse of the local culture
- ✅ Accommodations for the 5-day tour: If you want to extend, let us know, and we will help you extend your stay! You can also arrive early if you like..
- ✅ All ground transportation: private airport pick-up and drop-off (Airconditioned Van), transportation to all the tourist spots
- ✅ Some meals: check the itinerary
- ✅ Entrance fees and tour tickets are all included
- ✅ Travel Concierge: a Concierge will attend to you via Whatsapp to plan your trip. The Concierge will attend to everything you need before and after the trip. We can also help book your flights!
- ✅ Professional photos and videos: a photographer and videographer will join us and we will take your photos and videos – you don’t have to worry about this, we will film and document you all the way! Check Trisha’s Instagram, @psimonmyway for sample photos.
What’s NOT included?
- ❌ Flights to/from Mexico City. Our office can help find discounted flights for you!
- ❌ Passport/visa fees to Mexico
- ❌ Meals and activities not mentioned above
- ❌ Travel insurance (mandatory). Please get your insurance from Ekta Travel or SafetyWing – these are the cheapest travel insurance for Mexico.
- ❌ Other gratuities and tips for the local guides
Terms & Conditions
- 100% refund 30 days before the trip
- 50% refund less than 30 days before the trip (or use the deposit for my other trips!)
- Emergency? You got sick or need to cancel your trip? Get a refund (with 18% IVA charge).
- Travel insurance is mandatory before we accept your payments for this Mexico City Tour. Your insurance will also cover your emergency trip cancelation.
Reserve your spot for this Mexico City Tour.
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