Dear travelers, we invite you to continue your unforgettable journeys through Mexico, where you can become ambassadors of Marina in México and share the vibrant tapestry of our culture with the world. Explore the richness of colorful folk art, savor the exquisite gastronomy that tantalizes the senses, uncover the stories behind our emblematic historical sites, and marvel at the unique archaeological wonders that tell the tale of our past. Join us in celebrating the best of Mexico, and let your adventures inspire others to discover the beauty that awaits!
Marina Aguirre, Ph.D
*** Marina in Mexico tours visit many Pueblos Mágicos; they are excellent opportunities to discover the charm and color of Mexico. The Pueblos Mágicos program includes villages and towns that are rich in symbols and traditions and have their own characteristics that make them unique and vibrant. Their gastronomy, history, music, historical monuments, and cultural riches invite visitors to discover their secrets and beauty at every step. ***
Guadalajara
The best of the Folk Art and the Colorful Artisan Fair in Chapala!
Nov 7 – Nov 15, 2024
It is an imposing city with striking architecture and a brilliant history, a place of illustrious men and artists, every day we will fall in love with its paths and its artistic expressions. Our delicate attention to details will lead us to enjoy the best gastronomic expressions while we tour the colorful magical towns in Jalisco, and the Fair of the Great Masters of Folk Art. Each day will be unique and evocative.
Chiapas and Its Magic
January 16-24, 2025
This is my signature trip. Every step of this trip will help you to be immersed in the Maya culture. We will first approach the Mayas through archaeology, and then you will have the opportunity to share with the family Chan Kin the living culture at the Lacandon Jungle. Finally, you will be invited to join the colorful festivals in several villages in the Highlands of Chiapas. You will be close to the popular religiosity of the Maya culture and have the sensation of a time tunnel experience.
The Monarchs in Michoacán
February 20-28, 2025
Morelia and its different regions have it all, from its impressive colonial architecture and archaeology to the beautiful and fragile butterflies. We will visit Michoacán during the best time of the year. You will not only enjoy excellent food, but also the best experiences available with both traditional cooks and the best chefs in Morelia. There is only one option; this trip was created for you. We will wait for you!
Delights of Puebla: A Culinary and Cultural Journey
Through Gastronomy and Folk Art
September 4-12, 2025
One of the most significant honors that UNESCO has given Mexico is for its incredible gastronomy. Join us on an unforgettable journey to Puebla, where you can savor the most authentic and mouthwatering dishes this vibrant city has to offer. Beyond the culinary delights, you’ll explore exquisite folk art, like the enchanting “Tree of Life” sculptures from Izúcar de Matamoros, and be captivated by the stunning baroque and colonial architecture that adorns the city. Plus, don’t miss the chance to marvel at monumental archaeological sites, like the awe-inspiring Cholula. Come along on this fascinating adventure—Puebla awaits you with open arms!
Yucatán Unveiled: A Journey Through Time, Art, and Flavor
September 17-25, 2025
I fell in love with Yucatán back in 1997, and now I want to share my favorite spots and the captivating history I’ve uncovered with you on this journey. Get ready to be fascinated as I reveal hidden secrets and explore the most intriguing contributions of the Maya civilization alongside you. We will visit the most incredible archaeological sites, but even more importantly, I will immerse you in vibrant living culture through delectable cuisine, vibrant folk art, and visits to the studios of the region’s most renowned artists. Come and experience the magic of Maya culture with us!
Chihuahua and the Copper Canyon
October 4-12, 2025
The Copper Canyon is actually a series of six canyons, a whopping four times larger than the Grand Canyon, and it is described as “one of the most extreme landscapes in the world.” The incredible engineering consists of 37 bridges and 86 tunnels. Join our trip and you will have breathtaking moments and also meet the fastest long-distance runners in the world, the Rarámuris.
Oaxaca Full of Color
October 18-26, 2025
Oaxaca is a true gem, a treasure waiting to be explored! Every corner we visit will leave you in awe, and you’ll find yourself falling in love with this vibrant city, just as I have. You’ll be tempted to return over and over again to experience all the wonders we have in store for you. There’s no better time to discover Oaxaca than just before the Day of the Dead, when the city comes alive with color and culture. So come and unveil the magic of Oaxaca today!
Vibrant Visions: Exploring Mexico City’s
“Original Festival” of Textiles, Folk Art, and Muralism
November 12-20, 2025
Many of my travelers are willing to repeat this trip over and over again. When I ask them why, they say, “Marina, being with you in Mexico City and hearing you in Teotihuacan, the Templo Mayor, the Museum of Anthropology, and exploring each of the neighborhoods of this city while we discover the Muralist Movement is like studying a semester at one of the best universities in the world.” Travelers always want to return to the place where they fell in love with Mexico, and I invite you to experience that feeling. Come and discover the magnetism of this city, which was recently named the most cultural city in the world. Yay!
Exploring Ancient Wonders: A Journey
Through Campeche with the Maya Train
December 5-11, 2025
I invite you to discover the State of Campeche in all its splendor. This journey is designed for those travelers who want more and more: more archaeology, more adventure, more dynamism, more of the Maya culture, and more of the beautiful Yucatán Peninsula, now with the Maya Train. I encourage you to immerse yourself in this wonderful expedition; you will be left speechless as you explore each site that holds marvelous stories and unparalleled architecture. Come with me and discover Campeche today!
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