Morelia: A Journey through History and Beauty

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Begin your Morelia Tour with a morning pickup from your accommodation in Mexico City. This day-long adventure takes you through stunning landscapes and into the heart of Morelia.

Highlights

  • Walk Morelia’s UNESCO-listed historic center with its gorgeous cathedral.
  • Get to know Jardin de las Rosas, Tarascas Fountain, Morelos Square, and more.
  • Visit the historical building of the University of San Nicolas.
  • See the famous Aqueduct of Morelia, the only structure of its kind to remain.
  • Delve into nation-famous Michoacan cuisine with its great diversity of dishes.

Description

The Morelia Tour begins in the morning by picking you up at your accommodation in Mexico City. Then, our fantastic trip leads us to the charming Morelia, a place full of beauty and history. As we hit the road, get ready for a visual festival – watch nature’s canvas transform with each passing mile, from towering mountains to expansive plains, revealing astonishing nature like the Cuitzeo Lake. Once in Morelia, let the adventure unfold by walking through its UNESCO-honored historic heart. Time travel to the 16th century, when this beautiful city was a beacon of Spanish settlement, brimming with stories of courage and ambition. Discover the footprints of Mexican heroes – the likes of Jose Maria Morelos, Miguel Hidalgo, and Agustin de Iturbide – who shaped the course of the nation’s fight for independence. Stroll through history with the venerable San Nicolas University, the eldest in Latin America. Then, admire the iconic Aqueduct of Morelia, a testament to architectural marvels. Feel wonder surge as you stand before Morelia’s cathedral, an exquisite masterpiece that soars to the skies, a symbol of faith and artistry. After a full day of stories of Morelia attached to your heart, relax on our ride back to Mexico City.

Includes

Local expert guides Transportation Non-alcoholic drinks and snacks Guided walk tour in Morelia's historic center Entrance to Museo Regional Michoacano

Important Information

  • IMPORTANT: If you plan to book less than 48 hours before the tour, please confirm availability with us beforehand. Otherwise, your booking will be canceled with a full refund if we cannot accommodate your participation (you will receive an email notification). AGE: The minimum age for rappeling is 12 years old. An adult must accompany children. CONTACT: Please provide a valid contact phone number with the international prefix as our guide may need it for pickup. Please ensure it's available on the day of the tour. Alternatively, if we cannot find and reach you, the tour will be considered a no-show

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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