Trip Overview
Our Modern Adventure to Mexico City is a time to immerse ourselves in art and design, cuisine and culture. Our revised travel dates are June 4 - 8, 2021. Over 5 day and 4 nights we’ll dive into the best of this magical metropolis. We’ll cheer on masked wrestlers, cruise down ancient Aztec canals, tour vibrant neighborhoods, float in hot air balloons, sample smoky mezcals and Mexican wines and eat really, really well.
This trip overview is designed to answer questions regarding our Modern Adventure in Mexico City, including the itinerary, food & drink, fitness level, required vaccines, packing list and more. This document aims to be as comprehensive as possible, but is subject to change. Keep this document handy and refer to it whenever you need information regarding our trip.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
DAY 1: MEXICO CITY
First day! Meet at 9am on Friday, June 4, 2021 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Mexico City
Market tour, tastings and lunch
Cocktails at a Mezcaleria la Clandestina
Tlayuda dinner at La Lavanderia
Lucha libre wrestling match
Lodging: Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City
DAY 2: MEXICO CITY
Breakfast in the city
See Mexico City’s historic district and famous murals
Lunch at Tetetlan
Private visit of Casa Pedregal
Boat ride with mariachis in Xochimilco
Evening at your leisure
Lodging: Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City
DAY 3: MEXICO CITY
Early morning hot air balloon ride
Archaeological site visit
Lunch at Teovillas
Afternoon at your leisure
Group Dinner
Lodging: Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City
DAY 4: MEXICO CITY
Light breakfast of coffee and pastries
Coyoacan Tour, tastings and lunch
Wine tasting and farewell dinner at Broka
Lodging: Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City
DAY 5: MEXICO CITY
Farewell breakfast
Modern Adventure will provide a complimentary transfer to MEX airport in Mexico City. If you would like to join this transfer, your onward flight from MEX should depart after 2pm.
Our Accommodations
Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City
Paseo de la Reforma #500, Colonia Juarez, Mexico City 06600
Tel. +52 (55) 5230-1818
Four Seasons Mexico City
Classic architecture and masterful design in the heart of Mexico City's central business district. A top-to-bottom renovation in 2015 by the Paris design house Gilles & Boissier means it's a luxurious as ever, a lush an elegant refuge from the teeming streets beyond. Wide sweeping staircases, open courtyards, fine art and furnishing, and a rooftop swimming pool make it the perfect home base for our Mexico City adventure.
Inclusions & Exclusions
INCLUSIONS
On a Modern Adventure, we delight in taking care of all the details. Included in your experience are luxury boutique accommodations, delicious local food and drink, private transport between destinations, expert local guides, a professional trip leader and much more. Sit back, relax, and enjoy. Here’s what’s included:
4 nights at luxurious five-star accommodations
Private transportation—just for us—for all day trips and excursions
Private tours with local chefs, artists and cultural experts
Immersive guided activities, adventures and daily expeditions
Daily breakfasts, as well as most lunches and dinners
Local beverages at every included meal
Departure transfers to MEX airport
All entrance fees
EXCLUSIONS
International roundtrip airfare to and from destination
Travel insurance (see travel insurance section)
Transportation to the trip’s starting point
Hotel incidentals including room service, laundry service and hotel bar tabs
Meals not included in itinerary
Gratuity for Modern Adventure trip leaders