Mexico City Art Immersion Tour El Centro Histórico de la Ciudad de México Art Immersion Tour March 16-19, 2017
Day 1, Thursday, March 16, 2017 8:00amPrivate Van direct from SMA to Hotel 9:30am Snack sack provided 12:30pm Check in Hotel 1:30pm Walk through Centro 2:00pm Lunch at Cafe Tacuba 3:00pm Walk to Palacio de Bellas Artes - “Pinta La Revolucion” 6:30pm Return to Hotel 8:00pm Dinner at La Casa de las Sirenas
Day 2, Friday, March 17, 2017 8:00am Breakfast at Hotel 9:30am Walking Tour of Centro Historico with Aldo, meet at Hotel Catedral 1:00pm Meet for lunch at El Mayor Restaurante Free afternoon, sketch on Hotel Terreza Optional Museo de Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso OR Museo de la Caricatura (both on same street as hotel) 5:00pmReturn to Hotel 6:30pm Walk to dinner at La Opera Bar,
Day 3, Saturday, March 18, 2017 7:30am Meet in lobby to walk to Cafe El Popular 8:30am Taxi or walk to San Juan Mercado Gourmet 10:00am Iglesia de Ntra. Sra. de Guadalupe Tour with Lydia Carey 12:00pmWalk to Palacio de Bellas Artes Free Afternoon, sketch at Parque Alamed 3:00pmReturn to Hotel 6:30pm Walk to casual dinner at Puntarena Centro
Day 4, Sunday, March 19, 2017 8:00am Store luggage in Hotel 8:30amWalk to Breakfast at El Cardenal 10:30amTaxi to sketch with the CDMX Urban Sketchers or sight see 12:00pmLa Angel de la independencia, Paseo de la Reforma 4:00pm Pre-ordered taxi to Terminal Central del Norte de la Ciudad de México 5:20pm ETN bus direct to SMA 10:00pmArrive SMA, tour OVER
Tour Cost $385 USD SHARED ACCOMMODATIONS $450 USD SINGLE ACCOMMODATIONS
Shared 4-day, 3-night El Centro Histórico de la Ciudad de México Art Immersion Tour Private van transportation from San Miguel de Allende to Mexico City hotel Shared Room Hotel Accomodations at Hotel Catedral OR Single Room Hotel Accomodations at Hotel Catedral for additional cost Shared Meal Pool, see details below: - Four Breakfasts - Two Lunches - Three Dinners Restaurant tips Hotel tips Two Museum admissions Walking Tour with Guide Tour management by Meagan Burns Not included: PayPal fees Alcohol Additional menu items at restaurants Extra-curricular activities, shopping, snacks Tips at your discretion Shared group taxis (Mercado, bus station) Taxis at your own discretion Lunch at San Juan Gourmet Mercado Lunch on last day Return ETN bus ticket from Mexico City to San Miguel de Allende Return Transportation (if other)
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Minor agenda changes may occur, but the substance of the tour will remain. Transportation cost from San Miguel de Allende to Mexico City is based on 10 people from SMA; if this number changes due to participants arriving from elsewhere, price will be adjusted. No art instruction on this tour, but plenty of time for sketching, photography, or your expressive arts of choice. Please bring your medium and sense of adventure. Group is limited to a total of 10 people. Ability to walk and stand for extended periods in necessary; Mexico City is a walking city. 50% deposit required to hold your room; please advise if you have a roommate, need one, or would prefer a single room. Single rooms are on a first-come basis, not guaranteed. Balance is due by February 28, 2017. When paying by PayPal, a $25 USD International Charge is required; please contact me directly for specific information. If you require other travel arrangements, please allow me to assist you. THANK YOU!