Mexico Bespoke Tours

About our tours…

Steamond Journeys are tailored to the desires of our discerning clients. Here you will find ideas and suggestions to help inspire and guide you towards your perfect Steamond journey.

A full and detailed tailor-made itinerary will be provided for your consideration, before you confirm your booking.The following tour examples are all based on:

2 people travelling together and sharing
a twin room

Transatlantic flights (and internal
flights where featured), including taxes
& surcharges.

Overnight accommodation as featured, including breakfast. Other meals as stated

All inclusive accommodation only where specified. Drinks are not included

Private arrival & departure transfers

Private tours as described, with
English-speaking guide

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Aztecs & Mayas Adventure Baja Sur & Whales Tour Colonial Mexico
Highlights of Mexico Riviera Maya Private Excursions


Aztecs & Mayas Adventure

PRICES FROM: £2,422 PER PERSON

DAYS
1-3

MEXICO CITY
Upon arrival ‘meet and greet’ our representative who will transfer you to your hotel in Mexico City.
3 night’s hotel accommodation in Mexico City including breakfast.
Visit the renowned Anthropology Centre and historical centre of Mexico City seeing the Palacio National, the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Palacio of Bella Artes.
Full day tour of Teotihuacan seeing the world renowned Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon.

DAYS
4-5

Mexico City – Campeche
Private airport transfer for your flight to Campeche. Upon arrival private hotel transfer
2 night’s hotel accommodation in Campeche including breakfast.
Privately guided excursion to Edzna, a stunning Mayan archaeological site, and a guided afternoon city tour of Campeche.

DAY
6

Campeche – Uxmal
Depart from Campeche towards the ancient ruins of Uxmal to view the amazing Palace of the Governors and the mystical Pyramid of the Magician.
After the ruins tour you will be transferred to your hotel.
1 night hotel accommodation in Uxmal including breakfast.
In the evening there will be an optional sound and light show in amongst the ruins for you to learn more about the Mayan civilization.

DAY
7

Uxmal – Merida
Visit to the living museum of Hacienda Sotuta de Peon including a delicious lunch sampling traditional Yucatan foods
Continue the journey to Merida City where you will be dropped at your hotel
2 night’s accommodation in Merida City with breakfast included.

DAY
8

Merida City – Chitzen Itza
Early morning private transfer to the majestic Chitzen Itza archaeological site. On arrival enjoy a privately guided tour of the site before the crowds arrive.
Enjoy lunch in Valladolid, a bustling Mayan city full of colonial flavour.
Return to Merida in the evening.

DAY
9

Merida – International Flight
Private airport transfer for your international flight.

Baja Sur & Whales Tour

PRICES FROM: £2,391 PER PERSON

DAY
1

San Jose del Cabo
On arrival ‘meet and greet’ our representative who will transfer you to your hotel in the beautiful town of Todos Santos.
2 nights hotel accommodation in Todos Santos with breakfast included.

DAY
2

San Jose del Cabo
Todos Santos Triple Waterfall half day Hike. Take your chance to explore the amazing Sierra de la Laguna Biosphere Reserve with an English speaking guide.
Afternoon at leisure.

DAY
3

Todos Santos – La Paz
Spectacular morning cliff walk from Punta Labos beach seeing the old fishing port of Los Algodones with a chance to see whales en route and finishing at San Pedro beach for a picnic.
Afternoon check out of the hotel and transfer to La Paz.
2 night’s hotel accommodation in La Paz with breakfast included.

DAY
4

La Paz
Group excursion to go kayaking and snorkelling around the Espiritu Santo Island. Paddle past spectacular volcanic cliffs and through turquoise waters stopping at a beautiful beach for a picnic lunch.
In the afternoon visit a sea lion colony and swim amongst the sea lion pups and thousands of colourful tropical fish.

DAY
5

La Paz – Magdalena Bay Camp
Early morning departure to Magdalena Bay.
Enjoy a beautiful sunset over Magdalena Bay while the staff prepare your delicious welcome dinner.
At the camp all your meals will be provided.

DAY
6

Magdalena Bay Camp
Two whale watching excursions with a very knowledgeable English speaking guide.
Between whale watching excursions the chance to go on guided walks and guided kayak trips to see the mangroves.
All meals will be provided today.

DAY
7

Magdalena Bay – La Paz
Afternoon transfer by van with an English speaking guide to your hotel in La Paz.
1 night hotel accommodation in La Paz including breakfast and lunch.

DAY
8

La Paz – International Airport
Early morning airport transfer for your outbound international flight.

Colonial Mexico

PRICES FROM: £2,667 PER PERSON

DAYS
1-3

Mexico City
Upon arrival ‘meet and greet’ our representative who will transfer you to your hotel.
3 nights hotel accommodation in Mexico City including breakfast.
Anthropology Museum & Mexico City Historical Center tour. See some of Mexico City’s most famous sites and the renowned Anthropology Museum.
Full day tour of Toetihuacan, site of the famous Sun and Moon Pyramids.

DAYS
4-5

Mexico City – San Miguel de Allande
After breakfast embark on a short guided tour of the charming historic city centre of Queretero just north of Mexico City.
Continue on to the beautiful colonial city of San Miguel de Allande and check into your hotel.
2 night’s hotel accommodation in San Miguel de Allande with breakfast included.

DAYS
6-7

San Miguel de Allande – Guanajuato
Private transfer to the world heritage City of Guanajuato. En route you will call at Dolores Hidalgo historic town, the birthplace of Mexican national independence.
Arrive at your hotel in Guanajuato.
2 night’s hotel accommodation in Guanajuato including breakfast.
Use the afternoon to explore the town at your own leisure.
Full day privately guided city tour seeing all the most important sites including the stunning Central Plaza and the Callejón del Beso (The Alley of the Kisses).

DAYS
8-9

Guanajuato – Patzcuaro
Morning transfer to the highland colonial gem of Patzcuaro. You will then be checked in at your hotel followed by a privately guided tour of the city centre.
2 nights hotel accommodation in Patzcuaro with breakfast included.
Full day privately guided tour of Isla Janitzio and the fascinating crafts villages that surround Lake Patzcuaro. Delicious locally prepared lunch in Santa Clara del Cobre. Visit the local workshops and watch the skill of the Purépecha indigenous people as they work with copper.
Brief visit to the Purepecha ruins of Tzintzuntzan.

DAY
10

Patzcuaro- Morelia
Private transfer to your hotel in the City of Morelia. Morelia features exquisite colonial architecture and 16th century ambience and the historic centre has been made a UNESCO world heritage site.
Privately guided tour of some of the outlying areas of the city including Carmen y San José, Villalongín, and Callejón del Romance.

DAY
11

Patzcuaro – Mexico City
Private transfer back to Mexico City International Airport for your homebound flight

Highlights of Mexico

PRICES FROM: £3,659 PER PERSON

DAYS
1-3

MEXICO CITY
‘Meet and Greet’ our representative upon arrival.
Private Arrival and departure transfers.
3 nights hotel accommodation in Mexico City including breakfast.
Visit the world renown Museum of Anthropology and continue with Mexico City's historic centre including the impressive city square and most historic and representative buildings, such as The Palacio Nacional, The Metropolitan Cathedral & The Palacio of Bellas Artes.
Teotihuacan Full Day Tour – See the world renowned Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon once home to 20,000 people.

DAYS
4-6

MEXICO CITY - OAXACA
Private arrival and departure transfers.
3 nights hotel accommodation in Oaxaca including 3 continental breakfasts.
Full day excursion to Oaxaca City and Monte Alban. See Oaxaca, a UNESCO world heritage site and Monte Alban, which was once the capital city of the Zapotec Nation.
Tour of Mitla and Teotitlan del Valle. Mitla was once a very important religious centre and Teotitlan a traditional town which specialized in the elaboration of Textiles.

DAYS
7-8

OAXACA – SAN CRISTOBAL
After breakfast private departure transfer.
Upon landing our representative will take you to Chiapa de Corzo and the Sumidero Canyon.
Boat Tour of the majestic Sumidero Canyon with not only stunning scenery but also abundant wildlife to see.
Transfer to hotel after boat tour.
2 nights hotel accommodation in San Cristobal with breakfast included.
Privately guided excursion to the modern day Maya villages of San Juan Chamula and Zinacantan.

DAYS
9-10

SAN CRISTOBAL – PALENQUE
After breakfast private transfer to Palenque.
En route stop at the Tonina Archaeological zone, an area of stunning natural beauty with a recently built museum. Also see the Agua Azul waterfall with its aqua marine blue water due to the limestone sediment it carries.
After the tour arrival at your hotel in Palenque.
2 nights hotel accommodation in Palenque including breakfast.
Excursion to Yaxchilan and Bonampak. Yachilan was a site of great importance to the Mayans and its setting next to the Usumacinta river is truly idyllic. After a tour of the site see the incredible Bonampak which are a series of huge painted walls inside the Templo de las Pinturas.
Return to hotel after the excursion.

DAYS
11-14

ALENQUE / VILLA HERMOSA/ CANCUN
After breakfast a privately guided tour of the archaeological site of Plaque including the Temple de Las Inscriptions, one of the most renowned burial sites in the Americas.
Transfer to Villa Hermosa Airport for a domestic flight to Cancun.
Upon arrival our representative will transfer you to your hotel.
4 nights hotel accommodation in Playa del Carmen including breakfast and dinner.
On Day 12 you can enjoy the Riveira Maya at your own leisure.
Full Day Excursion to Chichen Itza, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Our guide will give you a comprehensive English speaking tour which will make the numerous ball courts temples and plazas come alive.
Return to Playa del Carmen in the evening.
On Day 14 you can enjoy the Riviera Maya at your own leisure. We do however suggest you could try the following activities:
-Tulum Archeological Site
-Sian Kaan Reserve
-Xel-Ha Park
-Xcaret Park

DAY
15

CANCUN – INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT
Transfer to Cancun airport for your international flight

Riviera Maya Private Excursions

PRICES FROM: £2,888 PER PERSON

DAY
1

Cancun
Upon arrival ‘meet and greet’ our representative who will transfer you to the Exclusive and luxurious Hotel Esencia.
This will be your hotel for the duration of your stay in Mexico. Breakfast included in the price.

DAY
2

Tulum
Privately Guided Excursion to Tulum, a Mayan archaeological site situated atop a cliff looking out over the Caribbean Sea.

DAY
3

Leisure
Today please enjoy Riveira Maya at your own leisure.

DAY
4

Sian Ka’an
Today you will visit the fascinating Sian Kaan biosphere reserve, where you will be led on a boat tour of the mangroves and wet-lands that constitute one of Mexico’s most extensive and important protected areas by the local Maya community that lives there.

DAY
5

Leisure
Today please enjoy Riveira Maya at your own leisure.

DAY
6

Rio Secreto
Rio Secreto adventure, a surreal local underground river near Playa del Carmen, you can observe natural history dating back millions of years as you hike and swim through a 600-meter route full of beautiful stalactites and stalagmites.  Go deep inside an underground cave, where you’ll experience true silence among some of the most dramatic mineral formations in the world.

DAY
7

Leisure
Today please enjoy Riveira Maya at your own leisure.

DAY
8

Leisure
Today please enjoy Riveira Maya at your own leisure.

DAY
9

Hotel Esencia – international Airport
Private transfer to the airport for your homebound international flight.