Vue d'ensemble
Les Michoacan Tour is the perfect way to discover hidden treasures! It’ll take you on a journey off the beaten track to explore one of the most enchanting and least explored states in Mexico. Experience the perfect blend of pre-Hispanic traditions and colonial-era architecture that creates the unique charm of Michoacan. You’ll visit three of Mexico’s coolest under-the-radar cities: the charming Pátzcuaro, a “Magical Town” where indigenous women sell local delicacies in the shadow of 16th-century churches; the lush city of Uruapan, gateway to the famous Paricutín volcano; and the capital of Morelia, boasting an ancient UNESCO-listed cathedral and aqueduct built from local pink stone. Get ready to embark on a journey of a lifetime to explore the hidden gems of Michoacan.
Points forts
- Explore Michoacán, one of Mexico’s most beautiful and least visited states, full of hidden gems and natural beauty.
- Admire the impressive UNESCO-listed colonial center of Morelia, known for its stunning architecture and rich history.
- Visit Janitzio, a charming island in the middle of Pátzcuaro Lake, offering picturesque views and a tranquil atmosphere.
- Hike Paricutin, the youngest volcano in the Western Hemisphere, experiencing its rugged terrain and unique volcanic landscape.
- Discover Tzintzuntzan, once the capital of the ancient Purepecha State, with fascinating ruins of one of Mexico’s greatest pre-Hispanic cities.
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Jour 1 : Mexico
Welcome to the magnificent Ciudad de Mexico, the unique and bustling heart of Latin America where history and modernity coexist in perfect harmony. You can arrive at any time, giving you the chance to explore the city at your own pace and soak in its vibrant energy before we begin our adventure.
In the evening, we’ll meet for an informational welcome meeting with your fellow travelers and Tour Leader. It’s the perfect opportunity to connect with your group and share excitement for the days ahead.
After the meeting, we’ll head to one of the city’s amazing restaurants or bars, where you can enjoy a delicious meal or a refreshing drink. It’s the ideal time to relax, get to know your new friends, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Mexico City.
This is just the beginning of an unforgettable journey filled with rich culture, mouthwatering cuisine, and breathtaking sights. The adventure awaits, and we can’t wait to explore this incredible city with you!
- Hébergementhôtel/chambre d'hôte à Mexico, bien situé et appartenant à des locaux
- Repas: dîner
- ActivitésRéunion d'accueil

Jour 2 : Mexico
Get ready for the Michoacan Tour! Start your adventure as we take you through the historic and cultural gems of Mexico City. Our day begins with a guided walking tour through the Historic Center, where you’ll discover stunning architecture and fascinating stories about the city’s rich past. The charm of this area, with its colonial buildings and atmosphere, will captivate you.
Next, we’ll head to Xochimilco, where you’ll enjoy a tranquil boat ride through its famous canals. Feel the peaceful rhythm of the water and soak in the beauty of this UNESCO-listed site, which perfectly blends nature and history.
In the afternoon, we’ll visit the National Anthropology Museum, one of the most important museums in Mexico. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about Mexico’s diverse indigenous cultures through fascinating exhibits and world-renowned collections of archaeological artifacts.
After a day filled with cultural exploration, you can join the group for an optional dinner and get-together in the evening. This is the perfect opportunity to share your experiences and enjoy the vibrant nightlife of Mexico City with new friends.
Prepare yourself for a day full of discovery, history, and unforgettable moments!
- Hébergement: conveniently located, locally-owned, tourist-class hotel/B&B in Mexico City
- Repas: petit déjeuner
- Activités: walking in the Historic Centre of Mexico City; guided visit to the National Anthropology Museum; boat ride in Xochimilco

Day 3: Mexico City – Tlalpujahua – Morelia
Join us on an unforgettable adventure as we leave the hustle and bustle of Mexico City and head towards the charming town of Tlalpujahua in Michoacán. Known for its historical significance as an old mining town, Tlalpujahua is nestled among picturesque pine forests, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Explore the winding streets of this quaint town, where the colonial architecture and stunning pink-stone sanctuary will captivate you.
Our first stop will be a visit to a local mining museum, where you’ll discover the town’s rich mining heritage. Then, we’ll take a guided walk through the historic center, learning about the fascinating history and culture of Tlalpujahua. Don’t forget to enjoy an optional lunch, featuring delicious local flavors, before continuing our journey.
Next, we’ll head to Morelia, the state capital, which boasts a UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic center. After checking into our accommodations, we’ll set off for a walking tour through Morelia’s stunning city center. With its Baroque architecture, beautiful cathedrals, and vibrant atmosphere, this is a place that will surely leave an impression.
In the evening, join us for an optional dinner and get-together at one of the local restaurants or bars, where you can reflect on the day’s adventures and enjoy the lively spirit of this beautiful city.
Get ready for a day full of culture, history, and unforgettable experiences!
- Hébergement: conveniently located, locally-owned, tourist-class hotel/B&B in Morelia
- Repas: petit déjeuner
- Activités: guided visit to Museo de la Mina las Dos Estrellas; orientation walks in Tlalpujahua and Morelia
- Distances en voiture: Mexico City – Tlalpujahua (~170 km ~ 3 h). Tlalpujahua – Morelia (~121 km ~ 2 h).

Day 4: Morelia – Tzintzuntzan – Janitzio – Pátzcuaro
Start your journey through history as we head to Tzintzuntzan, the ancient capital of the Purepecha State. Explore the impressive pyramids and immerse yourself in the rich history of this fascinating site.
Next, we’ll take a boat ride to Isla de Janitzio, the largest island in Lake Pátzcuaro. Witness the butterfly fishermen and enjoy the stunning views of the lake and island, where tradition meets natural beauty.
We’ll then visit Pátzcuaro, a charming colonial town founded in the 14th century. After checking in and resting, we’ll enjoy an evening walk with your guide through the town’s historic center.
End the day with an optional dinner and get-together at a local restaurant, where you can relax and share stories with fellow travelers.
This day offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and breathtaking views, making it an unforgettable experience!
- Hébergement: conveniently located, locally-owned, tourist-class hotel/B&B in Pátzcuaro
- Repas: petit déjeuner
- Activités: guided visit to Tzintzuntzan Archaeological Zone; boat to Janitzio; orientation walks in Janitzio, Tzintzuntzan, and Pátzcuaro
- Distances en voiture : Morelia – Tzintzuntzan (~54 km ~ 1 h). Tzintzuntzan – Janitzio (~23 km ~ 40 min). Janitzio – Pátzcuaro (~10 km ~ 20 min).

Day 5: Pátzcuaro – Paricutin Volcano – Uruapan
Start your adventure with an exciting hike to Paricutin, the youngest dormant volcano in the Western Hemisphere. Enjoy breathtaking views from the summit and explore the abandoned San Juan Parangaricutiro Church—an eerie reminder of the eruption that buried much of the town beneath lava and rocks.
Next, head to the charming town of Uruapan, nestled in the Purépecha highlands. Take a leisurely stroll through the historic center, soaking in the local culture and beautiful surroundings.
Wrap up the day with an optional dinner at a local restaurant, where you can bond with your fellow travelers over delicious regional cuisine. This day offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration!
- Meals and Drinks: petit déjeuner
- Hébergement: conveniently located, locally-owned, tourist-class hotel/B&B in Uruapan
- Activités: guided hike to Paricutin Volcano; orientation walk of Uruapan
- Distances en voiture: Pátzcuaro – Paricutín Volcano (~76 km ~ 1.5 h). Paricutín Volcano – Uruapan (~34 km ~ 1 h).

Day 6: Uruapan – Paracho – Camecuaro National Park – Zamora
Start your day with a visit to Barranca del Cupatitzio, a national park featuring scenic walking paths, artificial fountains, and lush tropical vegetation. Explore the beauty of this natural oasis before heading to Paracho, a charming town renowned for producing the world’s finest guitars and home to the director of the beloved film Coco. Enjoy a guided stroll through the town, soaking in its rich cultural heritage.
Next, make your way to Camécuaro, a breathtaking lake surrounded by towering ancient cypress trees, with crystal-clear turquoise waters. Take a peaceful walk around the lake, and if you wish, enjoy a refreshing swim in its tranquil waters.
Finish the day in Zamora, the third-largest city in the state, famous for its neo-gothic Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe, one of the largest cathedrals in the Americas. After checking in and resting, join a guided walk through the historic center before enjoying an optional dinner at a local restaurant, where you can reflect on a day full of nature, culture, and exploration.
- Hébergement: conveniently located, locally-owned, tourist-class hotel/B&B in Zamora
- Repas: petit déjeuner
- Activités: guided visits to Barranca del Cupatitzio and Lago de Camécuaro National Parks; orientation walks of Paracho and Zamora
- Distances en voiture: Uruapan – Paracho (~44 km ~ 1 h). Paracho – Camecuaro National Park (~78 km ~ 1.5 h). Camecuaro National Park – Zamora (~18 km ~ 30 min).

Day 7: Zamora – Cuitzeo – Los Azufres
Begin your day in Cuitzeo, a peaceful colonial town that offers breathtaking views where the land meets the sky, and a lake that mirrors the landscape. Take a leisurely stroll around the town’s historic center, admiring its charming colonial architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Next, head to Los Azufres, a beautiful national park nestled in the mountains, known for its natural sulfur hot springs. Enjoy the soothing thermal waters, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
In the evening, join the group for an optional farewell dinner at a local restaurant, where you can savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the unforgettable experiences of the day.
- Hébergement: eco-cabins in Los Azufres
- Repas: petit déjeuner
- Activités: orientation walk of Cuitzeo with a guided visit to the Museum of the Print; access to spa facilities in Los Azufres
- Distances en voiture: Zamora – Cuitzeo (~113 km ~ 2 h). Cuitzeo – Los Azufres (~79 km ~ 1.5 h).

Day 8: Los Azufres – Mexico City
As our tour comes to a close, we bid farewell to the beautiful state of Michoacán. We will depart in the morning, and arrive in Mexico City in the afternoon. For those traveling during winter (November-March), there’s a special treat in store. We will stop at the nearby Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to one of the most spectacular natural phenomena in the world. You will be amazed as you witness millions of monarch butterflies gathering to overwinter in this magical place.
For those traveling during other times of the year, we have an equally exciting option. We will visit the Grutas de Tziranda, a natural wonder located in the municipality of Zitácuaro. These incredible caves are filled with stunning rock formations, underground rivers, and a variety of flora and fauna that will leave you in awe.
Whichever season you travel, our final day will be filled with unforgettable experiences that will stay with you long after you leave Michoacán.
- Meals and Drinks: petit déjeuner
- Activités: guided visit to Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve (November-March) or Grutas de Tziranda (April-October).
- Distances en voiture : Los Azufres – Mexico City (~178 km ~ 3 h).

Prix
- Cette tournée est privée: seul votre groupe participera à l'opération.
- Les prix par personne est de variable et dépend de la taille de votre groupe (veuillez choisir le nombre de participants dans le calendrier de réservation ➡️ pour voir le prix final).
Inclusions
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Guides d'experts locaux
English/Spanish bilingual guide.
Hébergement
7x nights in conveniently located, locally-owned hotels/B&Bs
Transport
Private vehicle during the trip.
Repas
7x breakfasts
Activités
Walking tours and orientation walks Mexico City, Tlalpujahua, Morelia, Pátzcuaro, Uruapan, Paracho, Zamora, Cuitzeo. Guided visits: National Museum of Anthropology (Mexico City); Museo de la Mina las Dos Estrellas (Tlalpujahua); Tzintzuntzan Archaeological Zone; Barranca del Cupatitzio National Park; Museum of the Print (Cuitzeo); Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve (Dec-Feb). Boat ride in Xochimilco and Janitzio; hiking to Paricutin Volcano and in Camecuaro National Park; access to spa facilities in Los Azufres.
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Dépenses personnelles
Vols
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Heure de départ | 6:00 PM (can be adjusted on request) |
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Accessibilité | 🛑 Non accessible aux fauteuils roulants. |
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