Guanajuato, declared a "World Heritage Site" by UNESCO, was the most important mining center in Mexico during the colonial period. The city still maintains its colonial charm with cobblestone streets and historic buildings that are relatively untouched by modern construction. From Guanajuato,... Read More

The Mayan Riviera is one of the most fascinating destination spots in the world. Students who choose to attend this optional trip will have the opportunity to explore: -Mayan ruins of Chitchen Itza -The tropical beaches of Playa del Carmen -Five-star hotel in Cancun -The last Mayan city of Tulum... Read More

As the largest city in Mexico, and one of the largest in the world, the Mexico City optional excursion will include visits to: -Basilica de Guadalupe -Palacio de Bellas Artes -Los Pinos- President's Palace -Teotihuacán- Ancient indigenous pyramids -Frida Kahlo's house in Coayacán -Palacio... Read More

On Friday students visit the waterfalls of Tzaracua and Tzararacuita located outside of the city of Uruapan. All nights are spent in the city of Uruapan. On Saturday, students visit the Purepecha village of Angauan, where the local population still use their native tongue of Purepecha, and the... Read More

Located along the famous Mexican Rivera, tropical Puerto Vallarta is characterized by its stunning beaches, lush jungles and fresh ocean breezes. This relaxing optional excursion includes: -Five-star hotel with luxurious pool -Optional side trip and activities: boat cruise, horseback riding,... Read More