Latin Legends
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Latin Legends – Mexico | Belize | Guatemala Tour for Young Adults & Young Solo Travellers
Latin Legends Tours for Young Adults
The one that hits up all the hottest spots in Mexico, Belize & Guatemala
This sizzling circuit of Central America takes you to some stunning hotspots in Mexico, Belize & Guatemala. There’ll be plenty of surfing, snorkelling and sipping something sweet under the shade of a palm tree – but this trip isn’t just about the beaches. You’ll get stuck into Central America’s rich culture as you taste tequila at a distillery, explore the ruins of ancient civlisations and eat food that will guac your world.
“70 percent join our trips solo”
“70% of our travellers join our trips solo, so you’ll travel with like-minded young people who want to make friends, experience new things and create lifelong memories. This is the best way to turn solo travel into the most social travel imaginable.” (Cited from the very experienced and internationally popular operator of this tour for young adults. For the latest info and eventual changes see here)
“Most popular youth travel company in the world”
Info by the very experienced and internationally popular operator of this tour for young adults (“Most popular youth travel company in the world”, Wikipedia): “Our trips are exclusively for 18-35s, and whether you join us solo or in a group, our trips are designed so you can share incredible experiences with young travellers just like you.”
Reviews by tour participants:
5 out of 5 stars (2 Reviews)* (all reviews and the latest rating available on the details page
Target age group:
18 to 35 (35 to 45 at “Reunion Trips“)
Trip duration and price:
20 days, 3 countries from about $ 5024* (final prices – also in other currencies like British £ or € – available on the booking page)
Destinations:
Central America & Caribbean | North America > Mexico | Belize | Guatemala
You’ll find all details and eventual changes on the details page
Planned Itinerary:
Day 1: Puerto Vallarta
Day 2: Puerto Vallarta
Day 3: Puerto Vallarta
Tequila
Guadalajara
Day 4: Guadalajara
Guanajuato
Day 5: Guanajuato
Mexico City
Day 6: Mexico City
Day 7: Mexico City
Day 8: Mexico City
Oaxaca
Day 9: Oaxaca
Day 10: Oaxaca
Merida
Day 11: Merida
Chichen Itza
Cancun
Day 12: Cancun
Day 13: Cancun
Playa del Carmen
Day 14: Playa del Carmen
Caye Caulker
Day 15: Caye Caulker
Day 16: Caye Caulker
Day 17: Caye Caulker
Belize City
Tikal
Day 18: Tikal
Flores
Antigua Guatemala
Day 19: Antigua Guatemala
Day 20: Antigua Guatemala
Day 1: Start Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta
Welcome to one of the most popular beach towns in Mexico, also known as the ‘Mexican Riviera’. Spa, pool, relax, repeat are all high on the agenda today – and that’s before we top it all off with a beachfront dinner, with the water and twinkling lights setting an unforgettable scene.
Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta (or similar)
Included Meals:
DinnerIncluded ExperienceEat Dinner on the Beach in Puerto VallartaGrab your new buddies and a Paloma cocktail. It’s time to feast on Mexican food and watch the sunset over the sea.
Day 2: Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta
Today you’re free to explore Puerto Vallarta however you like. You can surf, or zip line, take a day trip to remote beaches on a sailing trip. Then, in the evening, catch a Pirate show! Expect the unexpected in Puerto Vallarta.
Holiday Inn Express Puerto Vallarta (or similar)
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Take a Zipline AdventureWhizz through the trees on a high octane zipline adventure.
Additional costs apply
Watch a Pirate Show (with Dinner too!)Climb aboard a pirate galleon for a night of swashbuckling fun, music and food.
Additional costs apply
Take a Day Trip to Yelapa and MajahuitasSpend the day exploring paradise on a sailing trip that takes you to remote beaches.
Additional costs apply
Day 3: Puerto Vallarta to Guadalajara
Puerto VallartaBye bye beach hangs, but don’t worry, this isn’t your last taste of Mexican beach life – we’ll see you soon, sea.
TequilaNothing screams ‘Mexico’ like tequila, so why not head to a genuine distillery where you can learn how this fiery spirit is made and taste some for yourself? Afterwards, take a stroll around the streets to get a feel for the old and new world architecture this place is known for – and then sample some seriously electric nightlife.GuadalajaraIt’s time to learn about the city known as the ‘Pearl of the West’, Guadalajara, with its four main squares and glorious cathedral. Then you could go and find a spot to watch one of the city’s famous live Mariachi bands do its thing.
Hotel de Mendoza Guadalajara (or similar)
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included ExperienceVisit a Tequila DistilleryDiscover how Mexico’s famous liquor is made. And knock back a cheeky shot or two.
Day 4: Guadalajara to Guanajuato
GuadalajaraWe leave Guadalajara and hit the road. GuanajuatoHere at the old colonial city of Guanajuato (now listed as a UNESCO World Heritage City), you’ll learn about the history of the famous silver mining town and how the economy has shaped much of its culture. Discover the famous ‘Mummies’, the lovers at the ‘Alley of Kisses’, and even the Hidalgo Market, designed by Gustave Eiffel himself.
Hotel Gran Plaza Guanajuato (or similar)
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Dinner
Included ExperienceVisit Hospicio Cabañas This work of architectural art was originally built as a place to care for disadvantaged people. Nowadays, it’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Included ExperienceExplore Guadalajara on FootStroll around the official birthplace of tequila and mariachi music.
Day 5: Guanajuato to Mexico City
GuanajuatoThanks to the bright facades of Guanajuato, your eyes should be wide open by now. Just in time too, because there is so much to see in Mexico City.Mexico CityMexico City is the largest city in the country and impressively, the oldest capital in Central America. Known for its Aztec temple, its surprising altitude at 2200m, and mountainous landscape, this place is busy, bustling and oh-so-wonderful.
Hotel Royal Reforma (or similar)
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included ExperienceTour Guanajuato on foot Narrow cobbled streets. Colourful colonial architecture. Manicured gardens. You’ll see why this place is labelled ‘most beautiful city in Mexico’.
Included Experience Visit San Miguel de Allende The candy-coloured buildings and antiquated streets make this one of Mexico’s most photogenic cities. And the perfect backdrop for an Insta shoot.
Day 6: Mexico City
Mexico City
The theme ‘getting out there’ will take on a whole new meaning today. Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera are the focus for this leg of your journey in this bustling city. Get stuck into the local flavours by tasting some Mexican delicacies at a local market. Then, tonight, re-fuel with city eats, like enchiladas, tamales and tacos. Even head out and get a little loco, if the mood takes you…
Hotel Royal Reforma (or similar)
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included Experience Taste Street Food at a Local MarketCraving some authentic tacos, pambazo or barbacoa? It’s time to galvanise your tastebuds.Included ExperienceSee the Birthplace of Frida Kahlo Heads up culture vultures! Visit Coyoacan to walk in the footsteps of the famous artist. And check out the museum in her honour.
Day 7: Mexico City
Mexico City
It’s a busy one today, travellers. Archaeological city Teotihuacan, pyramids and Aztec temples are the focus for this leg of your journey. As you go, local guides will kindly impart their extensive knowledge on many interesting topics so you’re in the know on anything and everything. And if you happen to be here at the right time, you might even get to experience Lucha Libre, Mexican wrestling!
Hotel Royal Reforma (or similar)
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Dinner
Included Experience Visit the ancient ruins of TeotihuacanAdmire the ‘City of Gods’: one of the first great cities of the Western Hemisphere. Although no one really knows who built it.
Check out Teotihuacan from a Hot Air BalloonHot air balloon ride over Teotihuacan
Additional costs apply
Day 8: Mexico City to Oaxaca
Mexico CityMeeting your TM and fellow travellers this morning, you’ll be setting off for Oaxaca (pronounced Wa-ha-ka)! Have you got it? Great – let’s hit the road.OaxacaWelcome to Oaxaca, with its bohemian bars, charming colonial buildings and ridiculously pretty churches. Commonly known as the gastronomical capital of Mexico, the food here is guaranteed to guac your world. The perfect drink to wash it all down? Mezcal, of course.
Hotel Oaxaca Real (or similar)
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Day 9: Oaxaca
Oaxaca
Today, you’re going to soak up some serious Oaxaca vibes with a guided city tour where you’ll get to check out the local markets. The colourful city streets are going to be the perfect place for some Insta shots, and if you can be dragged away from the views for long enough, there’s plenty of delicacies to try during your free night.
Hotel Oaxaca Real (or similar)
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included ExperienceTake a tour of OaxacaStroll the cobbled streets of one of Mexico’s most authentic cities. Sample the epic street food and revel in the laid-back pace.
Included ExperienceSample the Famous Mezcal Test your courage with a ‘straight up’ of this potent national drink. Included Experience Visit Monte Alban’s ruins and markets Explore one of the earliest cities of MesoAmerica. Then hit up the market for some local keepsakes.
Day 10: Oaxaca to Merida
OaxacaAdios Oaxaca, Merida is calling our names! And we won’t waste any time, hopping on an included flight to whiz us there without delay. MeridaHere in mellow Merida, you’ll explore Mexico’s quiet side. Wander down cobbled streets and grand plazas on a unique walking tour, with some free time to explore the bustling markets. Later you can feast yourself on Yucatan specialities and head off for a blissful slumber.
Hotel Caribe (or similar)Included ExperienceFly to MeridaSwoop into the capital of Mexico’s Yucatan region. Get set for a barrage of beaches, jungles, ancient Mayan sites and epic nightlife.
Included ExperienceDiscover MeridaA photogenic fiesta of colour and culture. This is the perfect place to get a real taste of life in Yucatan.
Day 11: Merida to Cancun
MeridaPack up your swag of Mexican trinkets and say goodbye to the calm oasis of Merida and hello yet another incredible UNESCO World Heritage-listed site: Chichen Itza.
Chichen ItzaNext stop, the most famous ancient ruins in Mayan history. With our Local Guide leading the charge, we’ll learn all about the Mayan calendar, the positioning of the sun, the connections of the ruins around the country, and the worlds that came before us. Afterwards, we’ll take a dip in a cenote – which is the best way to beat the Mexican heat.CancunIn stark contrast, next up is Mexico’s super resort – Cancun. With high energy vibes this stop is a no brainer when it comes to getting your fiesta on. One suggestion for tonight’s dinner at the Mercado 28, a busy market serving true Mexican delights.
Ocean View Arenas Cancun (or similar)
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included ExperienceTour Chichen Itza with a LocalTake a guided tour of this ancient Mayan city. Soak up the history and hear the myths and legends.Included Experience Swim in a cenote at Chichen ItzaIt’s time to live your best life, as you cool off in the emerald waters of this sinkhole. Don’t forget your camera!
Day 12: Cancun
CancunCancun is a hub of fiery entertainment… known for way more than party vibes. Powdery beaches, endlessly swimmable waters and laid-back taco joints (basically all you need, no matter your mood.) Your Trip Manager knows this place like the back of their hand too, so you’re guaranteed to be in the know on all the best spots to head for the evening.
Ocean View Arenas Cancun (or similar)
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Dinner
Included ExperienceChill with a Sunset Beach DinnerGet the party started with a Margarita and dinner with the gang. Gaze at the golden skies and bask in those mellow vibes.
Swim with Whale SharksSwimming with the biggest fish in the world, it’s an experience you’ll remember for life!
Additional costs apply
Ride in a Jungle SpeedboatThe best way to check out Cancun’s glorious shores – and boost your adrenaline at the same time.
Additional costs apply
Chill on the Beach at Isla MujeresWe’ll travel by catamaran across to one of the prettiest islands in the Caribbean, known for its beaches and swanky scuba diving spots.
Additional costs apply
Explore the Jungle in a 4x4The most adrenaline-fulled way to explore the tropical jungle of Puerto Morelos! Head deep into the forest with your crew to check out twisting trails and jaw-dropping greenery.
Additional costs apply
Day 13: Cancun to Playa Del Carmen
CancunGet ready for your next adventure this morning as we’re heading to the beautiful shores of Playa del Carmen. A bit of retail therapy never hurt anyone, so how about a stroll down Paseo del Carmen shopping centre to spend some pesos?Playa del CarmenYou’ll fall head over heels for this sun-kissed seashore town. For the food addicts amongst you, a plethora of seaside bars and restaurants are here to blow your mind with their delicious cocktails and local recipes.
Wyndham Garden Playa del Carmen (or similar)
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Day 14: Playa Del Carmen to Caye Caulker
Playa del CarmenMexico, you’ve stolen a slice of our hearts forever but with Belize & the Caribbean Island of Caye Caulker on the horizon, we’re not feeling too sad…**PLEASE NOTE: this day may be replaced with another night in Playa del Carmen when the Belize Ferry is not operating as scheduled. Caye Caulker activities will be rescheduled so all inclusions and optional experiences are still offered as per itinerary. A Free Time Add On Activity of ATV riding may also be offered by the Trip Manager when the itinerary has 2 nights in Playa del Carmen.Caye CaulkerHello heaven. Rub your eyes, blink and blink again – yes this pinch-yourself tropical paradise truly is real, This evening is all about enjoying the last dregs of sunshine, sampling fresh seafood and getting down to some reggae rhythms…
Tropical Paradise Hotel (or similar)
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Dinner
Discover ancient Mayan cenotesTake a guided tour, with a chance to cool off and bathe in the Paradise Lagoon.Additional costs apply
Day 15: Caye Caulker
Caye Caulker
You’ll need a big breakfast today because you’re free to do whatever you want, which could mean a whole lot of exploring. Belize has a spectacular Barrier Reef that’s just begging to be discovered, so grab a snorkel and get out there. Back on land, it’s all about sandy streets flanked by palm trees and dotted with cafes and bars lined with colourful hammocks, painted tables and the most laid-back vibes we know. You’ll be begging to stay longer. And your wish is our command.
Tropical Paradise Hotel (or similar)
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Snorkel Hol Chan & Shark Ray AlleySnorkel Hol Chan & Shark Ray Alley in Caye Caulker
Additional costs apply
Snorkel across a local reefSnorkel through the clearest waters and swim besides the natural wildlife there: colourful fish, some coral reefs, and maybe a turtle or two if you’re lucky!
Additional costs apply
Day 16: Caye Caulker
Caye Caulker
Another free day to soak up the vibes of this beautiful city, and spend some more time in the water. Snorkel, siesta, or sip something sweet as you watch the golden sunset over the shimmering waters. Bliss.
Tropical Paradise Hotel (or similar)
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included ExperienceSail at sunsetDrift across the Caribbean Sea and watch the sun go down over Caye Caulker. This is how we roll.
Day 17: Caye Caulker to Tikal
Caye CaulkerWater taxis will whizz us back to the mainland across the glorious underwater playground you’ve become so well acquainted with over the last few days, landing us back in the arms of Belize City.
Belize CityIt’s a super swift passing by of the beloved Belize City before we take to the road to journey across the border into yet another stunning country: Guatemala.TikalThis leg of the trip will see you travel overland through Guatemala’s Peten forests. This afternoon before we drop anchor at our hotel, you could zoom around the treetops like a monkey but securely attached on a zipline of course! Later on you will doze off to the tranquil sounds of the nature all around you, but in a comfy bed with all the amenities you need.
Hotel Tikal Inn (or similar)
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Dinner
Included Experience Stay in Tikal National ParkSpend the night in the rainforest. Your chance to walk in the footsteps of the ancient Mayans. And meet monkeys and toucans.
Jungle ZipliningJungle Ziplining
Additional costs apply
Day 18: Tikal to Antigua
TikalRise early today to watch the sun stretch over the the top of the Mayan ruin Templo IV. Not a bad way to start the day, hey?
FloresWe’ll then take a guided tour of the crumbling ruins before a trip to the island of Flores, where we’ll have lunch and time for shopping before flying this afternoon to Guatemala’s capital city and then on to beautiful Antigua.Antigua GuatemalaThis place isn’t just about the dreamy scenery – there’s plenty of history to soak up too. You’ll notice colorful rooftop gardens dotted amongst the crumbling colonial buildings and you’ll hear the clip clop of the horse drawn carriages that are still a favoured form of transport today. You’ll be glad to know there are two peaceful nights planned here in the old colonial town set right beneath two massive volcanoes.
Hotel Las Farolas
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Included ExperienceGuided tour: Tikal National Park Explore this epic Mayan ‘lost city’ in the heart of the jungle. And hear historic tales from a local expert. #bucketlist moment.
Included ExperienceFly into Antigua (Guatemala) Ah, Guatemala! A rainbow-coloured fiesta of Insta ops and the official ‘birthplace of chocolate’. Heaven on earth.
Day 19: Antigua Guatemala
Antigua Guatemala
Start with a tour with our guide to learn about the local architecture, tiny squares, and fountains. Don your explorers cap this afternoon and head off for some ME time. Being able to choose your own adventure could take you up Pacaya Volcano on a guided hike. If you’d rather produce those endorphins by making (and eating) your own chocolate, then that is also a rather delicious option where you’ll learn about the process from start to end and take home the results of your efforts. Bike rides, coffee plantations, there’s more to do that you can imagine. Guatemalan delights tonight? Yes please. We’ll get local over chiles rellenos (or peppers stuffed to the brim with vegetables, meat and sauces). You’re sure to hear a collective mmmm.
Hotel Las Farolas
Included Meals:
Breakfast
Dinner
Included ExperienceTaste a Guatemalan feast in AntiguaFill up on tostadas, enchiladas and all the other spiced dishes of your foodie dreams.Included Experience Explore Colonial Antigua with a localAntigua is a ‘tale of two cities’. Here we’ll tour the ancient part (originally built by Spanish colonists) with a native guide.
Pacaya Volcano HikeHike the Pacaya Volcano in Antigua
Additional costs apply
Visit Native chocolate museumMake your own chocolates from locally-sourced cacao
Additional costs apply
Antigua Bike Ride & Plantation VisitBike ride and plantation visit from Antigua
Additional costs apply
Day 20: End Antigua
Antigua Guatemala
Morning global roamers, we came, we saw, we sizzled. We’ll fuel up on one last breakfast together, then it’s time to wipe away the tears and do those final friend requests because today you’re homeward bound with firm plans in full steam for a Contiki 2.0 reunion in Asia. See you next time!
Included Meals:
Breakfast
You’ll find all details and eventual changes on the details & booking page
Some of the Highlights:
Included Experience
Tour Chichen Itza with a Local
Take a guided tour of this ancient Mayan city. Soak up the history and hear the myths and legends.
INCLUDED
Included Experience
Swim in a cenote at Chichen Itza
It’s time to live your best life, as you cool off in the emerald waters of this sinkhole. Don’t forget your camera!
INCLUDED
Included Experience
Sail at sunset
Drift across the Caribbean Sea and watch the sun go down over Caye Caulker. This is how we roll.
INCLUDED
Take a Zipline Adventure
Whizz through the trees on a high octane zipline adventure.
ADDITIONAL COST APPLIED
Check out Teotihuacan from a Hot Air Balloon
Hot air balloon ride over Teotihuacan
ADDITIONAL COST APPLIED
Discover ancient Mayan cenotes
Take a guided tour, with a chance to cool off and bathe in the Paradise Lagoon.
ADDITIONAL COST APPLIED
Trip Highlights
The must do experiences that you can cross off your bucket list
You’ll find all highlights and eventual changes on the details page
FAQs:
You’ll find all FAQs and the latest info on the details page
Included Meals:
18 Breakfasts, 7 Dinners
You’ll find all details and eventual changes on the details page
Team:
Expert Trip Manager + Driver Team + Local Guides
You’ll find all details and eventual changes on the details page
Group Size:
Maximum 46 people
You’ll find all details and eventual changes on the details page
Transfers:
Coach and Flight
You’ll find all details and eventual changes on the details page
More Details:
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