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An unforgettable experience in Los Cabos From the moment we booked with Cabo Light Photography, everything felt easy, professional, and personal. Horzon made us feel completely comfortable in front of the camera, guiding us naturally while still allowing us to enjoy the moment. The session felt more like a relaxed experience than a photoshoot, laughing, walking, and simply being yourselves. The final photos exceeded your expectations: elegant, emotional, and beautifully captured with the stunning Cabo scenery. If you’re visiting Los Cabos and want more than just photos, you want real memories, Cabo Light Photography is absolutely worth it. We would book again without hesitation.

The neighborhood of Xochimilco is an old place, beautiful and full of history and culture. I have been fortunate to be born and raised in this iconic neighborhood, and I would love to share with you its unique spirit. This tour focuses on visiting and getting to know the various workshops and houses of the artisans of the neighborhood, which will allow you to understand the culture of the trades of Oaxaca from the perspective of those who create art and keep alive the traditions of Xochimilco. Walk through the streets of my neighborhood to see the beauty of its architecture, its colorful houses, its bohemian spaces and its tradition of murals that adorn the walls. The philosophy of my tour is that you experience the soul of the neighborhood of Xochimilco through its traditional crafts and my narrative about the historical and cultural changes that have transformed this place over time.

Discover what sets our photography experience apart: We tailor the session to your preferences, ensuring you get the shots and memories you desire. We take you to Puerto Vallarta's most iconic spots, from tranquil beaches to charming streets and rugged rocks. We also emphasize authenticity over posing, so your photos reflect genuine emotions and connections. Choose between meeting at Plaza de Armas or the convenience of a hotel shoot. Book now for a unique, unforgettable photography experience in Puerto Vallarta!

Explore El Triunfo, the historic heart of Baja California Sur, on a cultural and culinary tour tailored for those seeking authenticity and local flavors. This immersive day begins with a comfortable 45-minute drive from La Paz, followed by a guided walking tour from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM through iconic sites including art galleries and historical landmarks. Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Café Las Alforjas featuring local dishes, then delve into the region's rich heritage with visits to the Ruta de Plata and Muvaca museums. Ideal for all types of travelers, this tour provides personalized attention and the chance to savor the best of local cuisine. - Pickup from your accommodation in La Paz at 7:00 AM - Comfortable private transport to El Triunfo - Guided walking tour of cultural and historical highlights - Breakfast featuring regional dishes included at Café Las Alforjas

Our day will begin with delicious coffee to give us energy for the adventure that awaits! Then we will jump in the van and drive to the area of Xoxocotlan, where the Salgados family will welcome us to their silver jewelry workshop. For over three generations, the Salgados have elevated Oaxacan jewelry design to a national level. From Xoxo we will head further down the road to San Martin Tilcajete, where we will visit the only workshop in Oaxaca where women are in charge of crafting Alebrijes. They explain and demonstrate the process, enlightening us on what it means to be a woman in a predominately male-run creative field. In the same town, we will stop at “Almuu,” a traditional comedor set in a garden surrounded by plants. Sample a family style lunch. Our last stop of the day is just a few minutes away in the town of Ocotlan, where a maestro sombrerero awaits us. Here we will learn the craft of hat making and you’ll have the opportunity to find a sombrero that is just for you.

Discover the morning in Teotihuacan on the way to the sun, with a sky full of hot air balloons, without crowds and without the overwhelming heat of the area. In the archaeological area a certified guide will explain the most relevant points of the city. At the end of your tour eat breakfast in a natural cave unique in the world. Continue with the adventure where a native of the region will explain about the benefits of maguey, the mantle of our lady of Guadalupe, the mineral obsidian and taste some drinks such as pulque, tequila, xoconostle liquor and mezcal. Meet the endangered Aztec dog Xoloitzcuintle, visit the cocoa workshop where you will learn from scratch how they make chocolates and artisan cocoa drinks, at this point you will try chocolate with chili or the insect chapulin, and if you feel able to make your own chocolate.

Discover the magic of Chichén Itzá and experience the grandeur of one of the New Seven Wonders of the World from the moment your adventure begins. Explore this iconic ancient city alongside expert guides who will uncover its history, symbolism, and fascinating stories beyond the surface. Then enjoy a refreshing swim in a sacred cenote surrounded by natural beauty, followed by a flavorful buffet featuring authentic regional cuisine. Complete the experience with a visit to the charming town of Valladolid, where colorful streets, local culture, and colonial beauty create the perfect finishing touch. More than just a tour, this is a journey through the true spirit of Yucatán in one unforgettable day. Book now and make it one of the most memorable parts of your trip.

Discover Chichén Itzá beyond the usual tourist path. This private tour offers: Early Pick Up: Be among the first to explore the ruins, avoiding the midday crowds and heat. Authentic Experience: Enjoy a traditional Maya lunch in a local family's home, prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Personalized Attention: Benefit from a private guide who tailors the experience to your interests. Optional Cenote Visit: Choose to add a refreshing swim in a nearby cenote at the end of your tour (additional cost).

We will meet in front of the Palace of Fine Arts and begin a historical tour to understand the social, political and cultural context that led to the Mexican Revolution. We will cross Central Alameda which witnessed key events both in the viceroyal era and in the years leading up to the Revolution. We will visit the Diego Rivera Mural Museum, where we will examine in detail the mural Dream of a Sunday afternoon in the Alameda Central where we will identify historical characters and analyze how mural art became an instrument of ideological dissemination after the Revolution. We will walk to the unfinished structure of the old Legislative Palace. We will observe its architecture and understand how this space went from representing the porphyrist power to becoming a mausoleum dedicated to revolutionary leaders. After two hours we will say goodbye at the Revolution Monument. There, you will have the option of climbing to the viewpoint.

Explore Teotihuacan, "The place where the gods were created", on a tour adapted to your rhythm. Ideally designed for those who have little time, this tour takes you to discover the rich history and impressive monuments of this archaeological area, located only 50 km from Mexico City. Start your adventure in the Pyramid of Quetzalcoatl and enjoy the Avenue of the Dead, where you will meet fascinating legends. Do not miss the majestic Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, and conclude in the area of Palacios. - Flexible tour that adapts to the pace of each traveler - Optimized design for those with little time - Visit the Pyramid of Quetzalcoatl and the Avenue of the Dead, Pyramids of the Sun and Moon - Avoid wasting time shopping and tasting - We suggest starting early to avoid traffic and crowds

Start your day with a delightful barbacoa brunch at El Pica 1 in the village of La Purificación, a renowned establishment featured in the Barbacoa episode of Netflix's Taco Chronicles. Barbacoa is lamb slow cooked in a traditional underground oven. You are guided by Alan who grew up in La Purificación. If you would like to see the barbacoa process but prefer vegetarian food, interesting local options are available. Our journey continues to the awe-inspiring archaeological wonder of Texcotzinco (Baños de Netzahualcóyotl). Uncover the stories these historic ruins tell and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of ancient Mexico. Controversial theories about the ruins were included in a segment of the second episode of Netflix´s "Ancient Apocalypse". This meticulously curated day offers more than just a tour; it's an authentic immersion into the soul of Mexico, where culinary delights, ancient history, and personal connections converge to create an unforgettable experience.

Uncover the essence of Guadalajara on this engaging walking tour through the Historic Downtown. Visit iconic landmarks like the Guadalajara Cathedral and the Cross of Plazas while delving into the stories and traditions that define the city. Engage with the vibrant local markets to experience the flavors and customs that shape daily life in Guadalajara. With a certified local guide, gain insider knowledge and authentic perspectives that elevate your understanding of this cultural hub. Ideal for first-time visitors and those seeking deeper insights, this tour offers a unique look at Guadalajara’s heart and soul. - Explore historic landmarks and their significance in Guadalajara’s identity - Visit bustling local markets for a taste of authentic daily life - Gain insider knowledge from a certified local guide - Perfect for both first-time visitors and those wanting a deeper experience

Discover the magic of the Yucatán on an unforgettable group tour that blends world wonders, natural beauty, and cultural charm, all delivered with top-quality service you won’t find anywhere else. Stand in awe before the majestic Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, and feel the power of ancient Mayan history beneath your feet. Take a refreshing dip in the breathtaking Suytún cenote, an underground marvel carved by nature, and be mesmerized by the turquoise waters of the Ikil cenote, surrounded by lush greenery and mystic ambiance. Wander through the colorful streets of Valladolid, a colonial gem where tradition and modern life blend seamlessly, perfect for cultural snapshots and unforgettable memories. This is more than just a tour, it's a first-class experience designed for curious travelers looking to make the most of their adventure. Don’t miss the chance to join a group of passionate explorers on a journey you’ll never forget.

Discover the magic of the Yucatán on an unforgettable group tour that blends world wonders, natural beauty, and cultural charm, all delivered with top-quality service you won’t find anywhere else. Stand in awe before the majestic Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, and feel the power of ancient Mayan history beneath your feet. Take a refreshing dip in the breathtaking Suytún cenote, an underground marvel carved by nature, and be mesmerized by the turquoise waters of the Ikil cenote, surrounded by lush greenery and mystic ambiance. Wander through the colorful streets of Valladolid, a colonial gem where tradition and modern life blend seamlessly, perfect for cultural snapshots and unforgettable memories. This is more than just a tour, it's a first-class experience designed for curious travelers looking to make the most of their adventure. Don’t miss the chance to join a group of passionate explorers on a journey you’ll never forget.

Step into the heart of ancient Maya civilization with a powerful visit to Chichén Itzá. Departing from Valladolid’s charming main square, we’ll take a scenic ride to one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Once there, a certified guide will lead you through a 2-hour journey into the secrets of this sacred city. Stand in awe before the Temple of Kukulkán, where sunlight during the equinox forms a shadowy serpent along its steps-proof of Maya astronomical brilliance. Wander through the Great Ball Court, hear tales of sacred rituals, and admire towering columns once walked by warriors. Peer into the Sacred Cenote, where offerings were made to the gods. This isn’t just a tour, it’s a deep, moving encounter with the soul of a civilization. Don’t just visit Mexico, experience its living history.

Get ready for a premium group tour experience that combines culture, history, and flavor, all delivered with exceptional quality and outstanding service that sets us apart. Marvel at the iconic Chichén Itzá, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most awe-inspiring ancient cities in the world. Swim in the crystal-clear waters of the stunning Chichikan cenote, a hidden natural wonder surrounded by lush jungle. And indulge in a traditional Yucatecan buffet, where every dish tells a story through rich flavors and local ingredients. This isn’t just a tour, it’s a top-tier adventure crafted for travelers who want the very best. From start to finish, you'll enjoy comfort, connection, and unforgettable moments in a group setting that feels both seamless and special. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this high-quality journey, spots fill fast!

Turn your trip to Cancún into a memory that lasts forever with your private photography experience, the ultimate way to capture the magic of your vacation! From the moment we pick you up at your hotel, your friendly photo team will make you feel like a star. We'll take you to a stunning beach or a secret photo spot, help guide your poses, and make the entire session fun, relaxed, and 100% tailored to you. Whether it's romantic, playful, solo, or family-style this isn’t just a photoshoot, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime experience you’ll never forget. Smile, shine, and take home the best souvenir of all: breathtaking memories. Book now!

Embark on a Guided Excursion to Chichen Itzá and uncover the ancient world's mysteries, an adventure that transcends eras and enchants your senses. Travel back in time with knowledgeable guides who unveil the secrets of the renowned Chichén Itzá archaeological site, bringing the ancient Mayan civilization to vivid life. But that's not all: immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Cenote, a hidden treasure where you can swim in clear waters surrounded by lush jungle. As the day unfolds, explore the quaint city of Valladolid, blending colonial architecture with local culture in a picturesque setting. This isn't just a tour; it's a curated expedition through history, nature, and authentic Mexican allure. Seize the chance to create lasting memories: reserve the Guided Excursion to Chichén Itzá today!

Embark on a Guided Excursion to Chichen Itzá and uncover the ancient world's mysteries, an adventure that transcends eras and enchants your senses. Travel back in time with our knowledgeable guides who unveil the secrets of the renowned Chichén Itzá archaeological site, bringing the ancient Mayan civilization to vivid life. But that's not all: immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Cenote, a hidden treasure where you can swim in clear waters surrounded by lush jungle. As the day unfolds, explore the quaint city of Valladolid, blending colonial architecture with local culture in a picturesque setting. This isn't just a tour; it's a curated expedition through history, nature, and authentic Mexican allure. Seize the chance to create lasting memories: reserve our Guided Excursion to Chichén Itzá today!

Explore Mexico City as a local: Travel by subway, tamales, mole, pineapple water and tacos! Join a cultural and almost anthropological gastronomic tour of La Merced Market: one of the most vibrant destinations in Mexico City. Hop on the subway to hit the market and savor the traditional tamales, atole and legendary pre-Hispanic mole, all while immersing yourself in Mexico’s deep maize tradition. Refresh yourself with a unique pineapple drink found only here and finish with a juicy steak taco. This immersive tour offers first-hand knowledge, unforgettable encounters with local traditions and a true taste of authentic Mexican flavors. Perfect for families, adventurers and travelers of all ages looking for the experience of soaking in Mexico’s identity and culture as a local.

Art for Lunch is a platform born to bring people closer to art and art closer to people to foster conversations about the work and topics often missed in gallery settings. The mission is to build meaningful connections between Mexico City's rising artists, early collectors, art enthusiasts, and the culturally curious. During this meticulously curated experience, attendees immerse themselves in the city's creative scene by visiting artists in their studios. We explore their personal stories, anecdotes, and artistic processes, gaining a broader understanding of the individual and their craft. We also get to enjoy local projects that bring their unique flavor to the city’s culinary landscape. Past editions of Art for Lunch have showcased the talents of artists such as Andrea Bores and Arantxa Solis with the collaboration of local winemakers Vino de Acá and coffee experts Fuego& Café.

Discover the Magic of the Mayan World: Chichén Itzá, Suytun Cenote & Valladolid Tour Embark on an unforgettable journey through time and nature! Our all-in-one tour takes you to Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Walk in the footsteps of the ancient Maya and marvel at the towering pyramid of Kukulkán, the Temple of the Warriors, and the sacred ball court — all steeped in history and mystery. Next, dive into one of the Yucatán’s most breathtaking natural wonders: the Suytun Cenote. Step onto the iconic stone platform as rays of light filter through the cave, creating a dreamlike atmosphere — perfect for a refreshing swim and stunning photos. Finally, stroll through the colorful colonial town of Valladolid, where vibrant streets, historic churches, and charming local shops await. Enjoy a taste of authentic Yucatecan culture and cuisine in this picture-perfect pueblo mágico.

Experience one of the most unforgettable experiences in Mexico as you fly over the iconic Teotihuacan Pyramids in a hot air balloon at dawn. More than a tour, this is an experience designed to welcome you as a special guest, accompanied at all times by a local host who will provide you with close and personalized attention. Your adventure begins with pickup in Mexico City and transfer to the balloon port, where you will enjoy coffee and snacks while watching the preparation. Then, experience a spectacular flight with unique views of the pyramids at dawn. Upon landing, celebrate with a traditional toast and continue with breakfast in an exclusive restaurant inside a cave. Afterwards, visit the archaeological area of Teotihuacán and enjoy a cultural experience with workshops and traditional drink tastings. A complete experience that combines adventure, culture and gastronomy, so you can discover Teotihuacan in an authentic and memorable way.

Discover the stunning beauty of Balandra Beach, renowned as one of the most beautiful beaches in Mexico, during this immersive day trip from Los Cabos. Marvel at the crystal-clear waters and unique rock formations while enjoying leisure time to swim and relax. Continue to Todos Santos, a charming Pueblo Mágico, where you can explore art galleries and visit the legendary Hotel California. With included hotel pickup and a knowledgeable guide, this 10-hour adventure promises unforgettable sights and local culture. - Enjoy a 10-hour day trip to Balandra Beach and Todos Santos - Free time to swim and explore the scenic Balandra Beach - Visit the iconic Hotel California and local art galleries - Hotel pickup included from various locations in Los Cabos