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Gulf of Mexico Tour: a Journey Across Sierra Madre Oriental Cities

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From Tampico to Mexico City
4.5 (1 review)
  • A large cathedral with two bell towers framed by palm trees.
  • Ancient pyramidal structure made of stone with multiple layers.
  • Park with bronze statues amidst trees and flowers.
  • Large statue of a religious figure with a scenic mountain backdrop.
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  • Close-up of orange and yellow flowers on a plant.
  • Hand crafting art on wooden surface.
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: Spanish
Group Size 1 - 12
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Tampico

    Tampico
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B in Tampico)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome meeting
    • Orientation walk of Tampico

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner
  2. Day 2

    Tampico to Tuxpan

    Tampico to Tuxpan
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (conveniently located, locally-own hotel/B&B/guest house in Sayulita)

    Included Activities

    • Snorkeling tour to Tuxpan Coral Reef (April-September) or mangroves boat tour (October-March)
    • Orientation walk of Tuxpan

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner
    Landmarks
    Tuxpan Coral Reef
    Tuxpan Mangroves
  3. Day 3

    Tuxpan - Cristo Redentor - El Tajín - Papantla

    Tuxpan - Cristo Redentor - El Tajín - Papantla
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B in Papantla)

    Included Activities

    • Photo stops at Cristo Redentor statues
    • Guided visit to El Tajín Archeological Zone
    • Orientation walk of Papantla

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner
    Landmarks
    Cristo Redentor
    El Tajín Archeological Zone
    Papantla
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  4. Day 4

    Papantla - Xicotepec - Pahuatlán

    Papantla - Xicotepec - Pahuatlán
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B in Pahuatlán)

    Included Activities

    • Tour of a family coffee farm with tastings
    • Orientation walks of Pahuatlán and Xicotepec

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner
    Landmarks
    Xicotepec
    Pahuatlán
  5. Day 5

    Pahuatlán - Cascadas Paraíso - Basaltic Prisms of Santa María Regla - Huasca de Ocampo

    Pahuatlán - Cascadas Paraíso - Basaltic Prisms of Santa María Regla - Huasca de Ocampo
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B in Huasca de Ocampo)

    Included Activities

    • Guided visit to Cascadas Paraíso and Basaltic Prisms of Santa María Regla
    • Walking tour in Huasca de Ocampo

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner
    Landmarks
    Cascadas Paraíso
    Basaltic Prisms of Santa María Regla
    Huasca de Ocampo
  6. Day 6

    Huasca de Ocampo - El Chico National Park - Mineral del Chico

    Huasca de Ocampo - El Chico National Park - Mineral del Chico
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B in Mineral del Chico)

    Included Activities

    • Hiking in El Chico National Park
    • Orientation walk of Mineral del Chico

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner
    Landmarks
    El Chico National Park
    Mineral del Chico
  7. Day 7

    Mineral del Chico - Real del Monte - Pachuca

    Mineral del Chico - Real del Monte - Pachuca
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B in Pachuca)

    Included Activities

    • Orientation walks of Real del Monte and Pachuca
    • Guided visit to Paste Museum in Real del Monte

    Optional Activities

    • Farewell dinner
    Landmarks
    Real del Monte
    Paste Museum
    Pachuca
  8. Day 8

    Pachuca - Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque - Teotihuacan - Mexico City

    Pachuca - Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque - Teotihuacan - Mexico City
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided visit of Teotihuacan Archeological Zone and Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque
    Landmarks
    Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque
    Teotihuacan Archeological Zone
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Where You'll Stay

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  • conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B in Tampico

    Hotel 3*
    day 1

  • conveniently located, locally-own hotel/B&B/guest house in Sayulita

    Hotel 3*
    day 2

  • conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B in Papantla

    Hotel 3*
    day 3

  • conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B in Pahuatlán

    Hotel 3*
    day 4

  • conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B in Huasca de Ocampo

    Hotel 3*
    day 5

  • conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B in Mineral del Chico

    Hotel 3*
    day 6

  • conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B in Pachuca

    Hotel 3*
    day 7

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  • Terry4.5•September 2019
    The design of the tour with UNESCO and heritage sites by Vibe Adventures including the towns & cities we visited and...
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    Dear Terry, thanks a lot for your feedback! We are glad you generally enjoyed our tour and will do our best to improve our services based on your suggestions.
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      Tour starts in Tampico (it has an international airport with multiple daily flights from Mexico City and some cities in the USA).

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