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10 DAYS MEXICO
Destination
MEXICO
Duration
10 DAYS
Trip Code
JP-305
ABOUT YOUR TRIP
Our Lady of Guadalupe also known as the Virgin of Guadalupe is a Roman Catholic title of the Blessed Virgin Mary associated with a venerated image enshrined within the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City. The basilica is the most visited Catholic pilgrimage site in the world.
A pilgrimage to Mexico is a great way to experience the incredibly rich culture of our neighboring country and strengthen your faith. On this memorable trip, you will celebrate Mass at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe and see the sackcloth of Juan Diego bearing the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe that hangs above the main altar. Other common sites include the Pyramids of Teotihuacan and Chapultepec Park to see collections of the ancient Mayan civilization.
INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR TRIP
- Capital: Mexico City
- Language: Spanish
- Population: 130 million
- Time Zone: EST minus 1 hours
- Currency: Peso (MXN)
- Electricity: 127V. 60Hz
ITINERARY
Today: Arrive according to your flight schedule. Enjoy sightseeing through the city as you transfer to the hotel.
Evening: Dinner and overnight in your hotel
Today: We start our day early to visit the Basilica of Guadalupe. Tour the entire site. We will attend mass there. After lunch we go tothe pyramids of Teotihuacan and visit the archeological site. Come back to our hotel for dinner.
Evening: Dinner in a typical restaurant and overnight in your hotel.
Today: We go to the Church of the Holy Family and have mass there. Visit the tomb of Blessed Miguel Agustin Pro, the Jesuit martyr. We continue to the Metropolitan Cathedral, from here we will take a look to the Zocalo square and the National Palace. Continue to the square of St Dominic where we will visit the convent and the church. After lunch, we will visit the Theater of the Fine Arts and have some time at the Alameda Central. If time and circumstances allowed, we will have some time for a free activity.
Evening:Dinner and overnight in your hotel.
Today: We depart to Morelia which is the capital of the state of Michoacán. At our arrival, we will have a tour of this city builded in beautiful pink stone and colonial architecture. We will visit Morelia’s historic center, anchored by the glowing cathedral, this historic city is one of Mexico’s 34 UNESCO heritage places
Evening: Dinner and overnight in your hotel.
Today: We will visit the magical town of Patzcuaro, here, we may have mass at the Church of the Tabernacle. We continue to visit the picturesque Island of Janitzio where we may have lunch. Continue to The nearby town of Uruapan, picturesque town of Michoacán with its beautiful National Parks. Return to Morelia.
Evening: Dinner and overnight in your hotel.
Today: We travel to the cosmopolitan city of Guadalajara; this city represents what Mexico is. At our arrival, we will pay a visit to the Iconic Cathedral with its coned towers. We will have lunch and spend some time in the center area. Continue to our hotel for registration.
Evening: Dinner and overnight in your hotel.
Today: We begin our tour visiting the Hospicio Cabanas, a World Heritage Site, is one of the oldest and largest hospital complexes in the Americas. The complex was founded in 1791 by the Bishop of Guadalajara in order to combine the functions of a workhouse, hospital, orphanage, also houses some of the most impressive murals painted the local artists Jose Clemente Orozco. We continue to “Temple Expiatory”, one majestic church builded in Neo- Gothic style. The church clock, imported from Germany has four lighted dials, and was brought along with a carillon of 25 bells playing 25 pieces both religious and popular music, such as: Ave Maria. Continue to Zapopan, where we visit the Basilica, house of one of the most venerated images of Mary, “Our Lady of Zapopan”, learn about the history and culture of this important part of this city.
Evening: Dinner and overnight in your hotel.
Today: We visit the most important crafty area in the region, Tlaquepaque. Enjoy the color and unique styles in barro (clay) pottery, as well as embroidery in clothing. We will have lunch. We continue with a trip to the town of Tequila. If you travel to Jalisco this visit is almost mandatory. Here we will learn about the culture and preparation of this very popular and now classic beverage, throughout the world. You will able to taste samples of this elixir. Return to Guadalajara.
Evening: Dinner and overnight in your hotel.
Today: We return to Mexico City (about 5 hrs). We will stop for lunch and bathroom breaks. At our arrival, we visit the area of Coyoacan, where we will visit the Church of Saint John the Baptists and enjoy a café with churros at the Barra de café Malinche
Evening: Dinner and overnight in your hotel.
Today: Transfer to the airport to board our return flight home
LET US CUSTOMIZE YOUR JUBILATE PILGRIMAGE
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Roundtrip economy airfare
Airport taxes and fuel surcharges
Your choice of superior hotels or religious housing
Transfers per itinerary and modern motorcoaches
Admissions and sightseeing fees per itinerary
Private Masses if requested
24/7 Licensed Tour Manager & guides
Prices based on double occupancy
Digital brochures, flyers, Facebook Ad and bulletin/newsletter
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED
Travel Insurance. We highly recommend a trip cancellation & protection plan
Jubilate offers Travel Insurance as an additional cost or you may purchase your own plan
Passport and visa cost, if any. Passports must be valid for 6 months after you return date
Gratuities for your tour manager, guides, and bus driver
Items of a personal nature such as hotel extras, laundry, phone calls, etc.)
PLAN A TRIP
Booking your spiritual journey with Jubilate relieves you of all the hassles. There is no need to worry about the logistics such as flights, hotels, guides and timing. Invite your parish, family & friends and let us do the rest! When you choose Jubilate you won’t have to worry about the details; hotels, flights, Mass venues, language and cultural barriers or marketing materials.
Our team is always available to ensure the process is simple and seamless. We provide comprehensive support, process all reservations, handle all accounting, invoicing and payment processing, issue travel documents and answer any questions that come up during the process.
We will walk you through all of your options for each itinerary and our expert team will make sure we create the pilgrimage of a lifetime.