Start your pilgrimage through Mexico’s most captivating colonial towns. This journey blends spiritual reflection with the joy of discovering vibrant history, exquisite art, and the rich traditions of Mexican culture. From the peaceful embrace of Mexico City’s sacred sites to the colorful streets of Puebla and the artistic charm of San Miguel de Allende, this 7-day adventure promises to stir the soul and delight the senses.
ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival in Mexico City
Arrive in Mexico City, where history and modernity blend harmoniously. Enjoy a warm welcome and transfer to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe for a moment of quiet prayer and reflection. Relax with a delicious dinner as you prepare for the spiritual journey ahead.
Day 2: Tlatelolco & The Basilica of Guadalupe
Begin your day exploring the Plaza of Three Cultures, a unique symbol of Mexico’s rich historical layers. Visit the Church of Santiago Tlatelolco, where St. Juan Diego was baptized. Continue to the majestic Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, one of the most revered pilgrimage sites in the world. Spend time reflecting and joining fellow pilgrims in prayer before the sacred tilma of Our Lady.
Day 3: Discovering Puebla
Travel to Puebla, a city renowned for its colonial beauty and vibrant cultural heritage. Along the way, stop in Cholula to admire the Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios, perched atop an ancient pyramid. In Puebla, stroll through the historic center, where you'll marvel at the stunning Cathedral, the ornate Chapel of the Rosary, and the colorful local markets. The day culminates with a traditional Poblano dinner.
Day 4: Puebla to San Miguel de Allende
Journey to the enchanting town of San Miguel de Allende, known for its cobblestone streets and Baroque architecture. Visit the Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel, whose pink spires rise above the main plaza, and explore the beautiful churches that define this artistic haven. End your day with a visit to the Sanctuary of Jesús Nazareno de Atotonilco, often called the “Sistine Chapel of Mexico” for its impressive murals.
Day 5: San Miguel de Allende to Queretaro
After a peaceful morning in San Miguel, continue to Querétaro, a charming city brimming with history. Explore its historic center, known for its stunning aqueduct and the Templo de la Cruz, a site of deep religious significance where the first evangelizing missions to California were launched. Return to Mexico City for a restful evening.
Day 6: The Splendor of Mexico City
Dive into Mexico City’s rich history with a visit to the Metropolitan Cathedral, the oldest and largest cathedral in Latin America. Walk through the vibrant streets of the historic center, where art and culture come alive. Explore iconic sites like the National Palace and its famous Diego Rivera murals. Conclude your day with a festive farewell dinner featuring live Mariachi music.
Day 7: Bid Farewell to Mexico
Before your departure, take a final opportunity to visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, bidding farewell to "La Morenita del Tepeyac." Reflect on the beauty of your journey as you head to the airport for your flight home.
Disclaimer: The order of the visits/days could change if a museum or church changes its schedule without previous notice.
Occasionally local religious and national holidays, weather, traffic conditions and other events may necessitate changes in the sequence of events or the missing of certain events/places. Though every effort will be made to follow the itinerary, it should be considered as an indication, rather than a contract of events and places to be visited.
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