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Mexico City Pilgrimage

A journey of history, faith and tradition

Trip Summary

Pilgrimage to Mexico City – A Journey of Faith, History & Culture

Discover Mexico City and its surroundings, where centuries of history, vibrant traditions, and modern culture come together. Explore iconic landmarks, impressive archaeological sites, colorful neighborhoods, and charming nearby towns. Every experience reveals a different side of Mexico’s extraordinary heritage.

Day by day itinerary

Itinerary
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DAY 1: WELCOME TO MEXICO CITY
Wednesday, December 9, 2026
Aiport transfer included. Overnight stay included Meals: N/A Overnight: México City

DAY 2: FAITH AND ROOTS – BASILICA OF GUADALUPE AND TEOTIHUACAN
Thursday, December 10,2026
7:00 am
Breakfast included. (We are starting breakfast early to depart ahead of schedule and beat city traffic).
7:40 am
Prompt departure from the hotel, heading toward the north of the city.
8:30 am
Arrival and extended tour of the Shrine of Guadalupe.
10:30 am
Attendance at Holy Mass at the High Altar of the New Basilica. A unique spiritual experience before the original *tilma* (cloak) of Saint Juan Diego.
11:30 am
Time dedicated to the blessing of religious items and taking the official group photo on the main plaza
12:20 pm
Departure from the Basilica to the Teotihuacán archaeological zone (approx. 45–60-minute drive via the highway)
1:40 pm
Estimated arrival at the Teotihuacan Archaeological Site. Enjoy a guided walk down the Avenue of the Dead, the Pyramid of the Sun, the Pyramid of the Moon, and the Palace of Quetzalpapálotl, taking advantage of the beautifully illuminated afternoon light for group photos.
4:00 pm
Traditional Lunch-Buffet Included. Includes a brief and engaging cultural demonstration on the ancient uses of the pulque plant and sacred obsidian stone.
6:00 pm
Return to the hotel; overnight stay included. Meals: Breakfast & Lunch Overnight: México City

DAY 3: CHOLULA & COLONIAL PUEBLA
Friday, December 11,2026
7:00 am
Breakfast included.
8:00 am
Departure for the beautiful state of Puebla, Mex.
10:00 am
Visit to Cholula, the oldest continuously inhabited city in the Americas. We will explore the Great Pyramid, crowned by the Sanctuary of the Virgin of Los Remedios—a fusion of faith and pre-Columbian history.
12:00 pm
Transfer to the historic center of Puebla de los Ángeles. Time for lunch, not included. Walking tour of the "Cradle of the Baroque": the imposing Puebla Metropolitan Cathedral, the *Callejón de los Sapos* (Alley of the Toads), and the spectacular Rosary Chapel (considered the eighth wonder of the art world, featuring 23-karat gold leaf). Free time to buy *camotes* (sweet potato candies) and other traditional sweets
5:45 pm
Return trip to Mexico City.
8:00 pm
Arrival at the hotel and time to rest. Meals: Breakfast Overnight: México City

DAY 4: FAITH & HERITAGE IN MEXICO CITY
Saturday, December 12,2026
8:00 am
Breakfast included at the hotel.
9:00 am
Departure from the hotel for the visit, Church of San Hipólito (San Judas Tadeo): Spiritual significance: This is the city's second most important pilgrimage site. Here, we venerate Saint Jude Thaddeus, the patron saint of difficult and desperate causes. Pilgrims may light candles and entrust their most urgent intentions to him.
10:15 am
Church of San José el Real (La Profesa): Spiritual significance: An imposing jewel of Jesuit heritage housing one of the continent's most important collections of sacred art. In this meditative space, the community prays for inner conversion, wisdom, and spiritual guidance.
11:30 am
Metropolitan Cathedral and Templo Mayor: Spiritual significance: The seat of the Primary Archdiocese of Mexico. Here, we will offer prayers for the Universal Church and for families. We will visit the miraculous *Señor del Veneno* (Lord of the Poison) and the relics of Mexican martyr saints. We will also enjoy a panoramic view of the adjacent Aztec Templo Mayor.
1:30 pm
Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán: Spiritual significance: The last remaining part of the great Dominican convent of New Spain. It houses the beautiful Chapel of the Virgin of the Rosary and the miraculous *Señor del Rebozo* (Lord of the Shawl). During our visit, we will learn about the spiritual legacy of the Dominican Order and have a moment for personal prayer and the recitation of the Holy Rosary.
2:30 pm
Lunch at Piso 51 (Torre Latinoamericana): We will enjoy a meal accompanied by one of the most spectacular and impressive panoramic views in all of Mexico City, included.
5:00 pm
Return to the hotel and free time. Overnight stay included. Meals: Breakfast & Lunch Overnight: México City

DAY 5: HISTORY, CONVENT ART & FAREWELL DINNER
Sunday, December 13,2026.
7:00 am
Breakfast at the hotel, included.
9:00 am
We begin our visit to Chapultepec Forest and Castle. A guided tour of the only royal castle in the Americas—home to emperors and presidents—set amidst a magnificent natural landscape. Castle admission included. 1:00 pm, Free time for lunch (not included).
2:30 pm
We travel to the picturesque colonial neighborhood of San Ángel. We will visit the mystical Ex-Convento de El Carmen, renowned for its colonial-era mummies in the crypts and its historic gardens.
5:00 pm
Return to the hotel to relax before tonight's farewell dinner.
7:00 pm
Special farewell dinner at a restaurant in the Torre Latino (on a designated floor), celebrating the spiritual fruits of the journey. Return transfer to the hotel, included. Meals: Breakfast & Dinner Overnight: México City

DAY 6: RETURN HOME
Monday, December 14,2026
7:00 am
Breakfast at the hotel, included.
Transfer from the hotel to the airport included, depending on your flight time. Meals: Breakfast

• 5 nights accommodation
• Visit to Cholula
• 5 breakfasts
• Visit to México City’s Historic Center
• 2 lunches, (Day 2 and 4)
• Visit to Chapultepec Castle (Including admission)
• 1 farewell dinner
• Visit to Ex-Convent of El Carmen (Including admission)
• Visit to the Basilica of Guadalupe & Teotihuacan
• Bilingual guide
• Assistance from our offices 24/7

  • Flights
  • Foods not mentioned
  • Beverages or soft drinks included with meals.

Prices And Booking Options

  • Deposit to reserve a spot (non-refundable) – 500.00 USD
  • Single room supplement – 490.00 USD
  • Remaining balance — payment deadline

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Additional information

The itinerary times are approximate and are subject to change based on operational needs, traffic conditions, weather, or other circumstances, always in the best interest of the group.

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