Day of the Dead experiences 2023

With Aztec Explorers we prepared 12 unique experiences before, during and after the Day of the Dead celebrations in Mexico. These experiences, day trips, events and walking tours take place in Mexico City or start from Mexico City. Our 12 experiences in 2023: See all details below of all our events, day trips and experiences.YouContinue reading “Day of the Dead experiences 2023”

Exploring Atlixco, Chipilo and Huejotzingo in the State of Puebla

In this blog we explore 3 off the beaten track villages in the State of Puebla ! Atlixco – Jardín Magico In Atlixco (Pueblo Mágico), we can first visit its beautiful gardens at ´Jardín Mágico; only 10 minutes from the town center of Atlixco and at around 2 hour 15 minutes from Mexico City. InContinue reading “Exploring Atlixco, Chipilo and Huejotzingo in the State of Puebla”

Exploring Cuetzalan and surroundings – Long weekend trip from Mexico City

At only 5 hours from Mexico City you can explore Cuetzalan, one of the most magical of the current 177 Pueblos Mágicos. Apart from exploring it’s well conserved colonial center, we can also explore the nearby waterfalls, the archeological site and the incredible botanical garden. With some of the most astonishing views that México hasContinue reading “Exploring Cuetzalan and surroundings – Long weekend trip from Mexico City”

Exploring Chiapas (Palenque, Agua Azul, Tonina, San Cristobal de las Casas, Lagunas de Montebello and Cañon de Sumidero) – Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City

One of the most spectacular States of Mexico is without any doubt the State of Chiapas. Our most favorite places so far that we have explored with Aztec Explorers, are Palenque, Agua Azul, Tonina, San Cristobal de las Casas, Lagunas de Montebello and Canyon de Sumidero. Exploring Palenque Palenque is a Mayan city that flourishedContinue reading “Exploring Chiapas (Palenque, Agua Azul, Tonina, San Cristobal de las Casas, Lagunas de Montebello and Cañon de Sumidero) – Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City”

Exploring Tecolutla beach, El Tajin archeological site and Papantla (Pueblo Mágico) – (Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City)

With the new highroad from Mexico to Tuxpan, Tecolutla beach is the quickest beach to reach by car from Mexico City, at only 4.5 hours driving distance. It is along the Gulf of Mexico called the “Emerald Coast”. But this is much more than an ordinary beach trip: in Tecolutla you can explore it´s beautifulContinue reading “Exploring Tecolutla beach, El Tajin archeological site and Papantla (Pueblo Mágico) – (Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City)”

Year review Aztec Explorers (Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City)

In 2017, we organized 54 events with Aztec Explorers; 34 day trips departing from Mexico City, 5 longer trips and 15 events in Mexico City. In this year review you can find and overview of all the events we organized last year and all the places we visited, most of them off the beaten trackContinue reading “Year review Aztec Explorers (Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City)”

Exploring Metepec and Toluca (Estado de Mexico) -Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City

Last Saturday, the 15th of Octuber 2016, we organized a fun day trip to village of Metepec (Pueblo Mágico) and the City of Toluca, visiting the traditional handicraft market in Metepec and the Festivals of Alfeñique (Sugar Art Festival, with many Day of the Dead products). In Toluca we also visit the Botanical Garden withContinue reading “Exploring Metepec and Toluca (Estado de Mexico) -Trip, Excursion, tour, from Mexico City”