Off the Beaten Track: A Mexican Road Trip
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Day 1 - Mexico City
Your Mexican adventure begins with a flight to the one of the largest cities in the world - Mexico City.
On arrival you'll be welcomed to Mexico and transferred to your well-located city hotel.
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Day 2 - Mexico City
After breakfast you expert local guide will whisk you off for a tour of the city's iconic sights, including Plaza de la Constitución, Chapultepec Park, Templo Mayor and the National Palace.
Your evening is at leisure to discover the city's thriving nightlife.
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Day 3 - Querétaro
Your epic road trip begins today with a drive to beautiful Querétaro, a beautiful sleepy town north of the capital known for its fabulous central area lined with colonial-era architectural gems.
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Day 4 - San Miguel de Allende
Next it's San Miguel de Allende, another colonial gem. The city is thriving, in part thanks to its thriving arts scene. Enjoy baroque Spanish architecture and some of the best bars and restaurants in the region.
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Day 5 - San Miguel de Allende
Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore this fascinating and vibrant city. Check out for your Blank Canvas travel app for all the historic landmarks, art galleries, vibrant markets, and scenic viewpoints.
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Day 6 - Mazamitla
Another day, another beautiful colonial-era city with its own distinct character and contrasting vistas. Welcome to Mazamitla!
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Day 7 - Mazamitla
Mazamitla is quaint, quiet and relaxed. It's a popular destination for domestic tourists who flock here for the old town and its excellent dining scene.
The city is also a hub for day tours into the scenic rural landscapes that surround it. So head out of town if you want to see lush mountains and waterfalls.
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Day 8 - Guadalajara
Your next stop is Mexico's second city, Guadalajara, somewhere that is chronically under-visted by tourists.
The city is famed for mariachi music, tequila production, its vibrant cultural scene, colonial architecture, and rich culinary traditions, including birria and tortas ahogadas.
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Day 9 - Guadalajara
At leisure to enjoy booming Guadalajara. Be sure to visit the Cathedral and Hospicio Cabañas, enjoy traditional mariachi music, savour delicious food, and shop for artisan crafts in its bustling markets.
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Day 10 - Tequila
Thirsty? Well you're heading to the right place - Tequila!
Mexico's beloved spirit is serious business here and the town its named after is well worth your time. Enjoy its alleyways and colonial buildings and, of course, a tasting!
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Day 11 - Puerto Vallarta
After travelling 100s of miles through varied and contrasting landscapes, seeing some of the best Mexico has to offer, it's time to hit the beach for some downtime in beautiful (yet lively) Puerto Vallarta.
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Day 12 - Puerto Vallarta
A full day at leisure to relax and enjoy the beaches and nightlife of your coastal resort.
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Day 13 - Puerto Vallarta
Your last day at leisure to relax and unwind in beautiful, lively, Puerto Vallarta. Enjoy!
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Day 14 - Overnight Flight
Today you'll drop your car at PVR airport in good time for your onward flight home.