Located on a nearly 3,000-foot mountain called Cerro del Cubilete, this magnificent statue of Jesus is one of the largest in the world. It is one of Mexico's most important sanctuaries as well as the geographical center-point of the country. The giant statue was created by Nicolás Mariscal in... Read More

León is known as "the shoe capital" of Mexico and it is a fabulous place to shop for all kinds of leather goods. The city offers a myriad of different activities and entertainment. Depending on the ISA program session, students may attend a soccer game at León Stadium, home of one of... Read More

Prepare yourself for a truly overwhelming visit to Mexico City and a day of pyramid climbing in the Pre-Columbian city of Teotihuacán. You'll visit several sites in Mexico City such as the Chapultepec Castle, the famous Museum of Anthropology, and other popular sites in one of the world's... Read More

Students will 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 women... Read More

Morelia is regarded as one of the most beautiful colonial cities in Mexico. It is the capital of the State of Michoacán which is home to the famous Monach Butterfly Sanctuary and the picturesque town of Pátzcuaro. Students will tour the city on a quaint tourbus. This tour includes a visit to... Read More

One of Mexico´s most famous resort cities, Puerto Vallarta offers excellent beaches, food, and nightlife. The white-washed houses and stone streets create a charming atmosphere and the surrounding mountains and tropical vegetation make for a majestic landscape. Read More

Although a modern and bustling city, Querétaro still maintains many colonial treasures. Students will visit the Plaza de la Independencia, the Templos de Santa Clara and Santa Rosa, and numerous museums. Querétaro is also home to one of the world´s largest and most beautiful aqueducts. This... Read More

An enchanting cosmopolitan and colonial town, San Miguel de Allende is sure to charm its visitors. This city glows with beautiful mansions and churches. San Miguel is frequented by artists and writers because of its cultural ambiance. The city boasts many market areas featuring the works of... Read More