Join Michigan Public’s Mercedes Mejia, host of “The Dish,” as the Michigan Public Travelers program embarks on a vibrant culinary tour of Mexico City, where ancient flavors meet modern innovation.
This immersive experience takes you through the city’s most iconic landmarks—such as the historic Zócalo, Frida Kahlo's Casa Azul, and the awe-inspiring Chapultepec Castle—while diving deep in its rich gastronomic heritage.
Savor the bold flavors of authentic street tacos, mole, and tamales, then elevate your palate with curated culinary and mezcal tastings led by local experts who reveal the spirit’s artisanal roots.
A guided tour through one of the city’s bustling traditional markets, like Mercado de San Juan or La Merced, offers a sensory feast of fresh produce, regional spices, and hidden culinary gems. This journey is a perfect blend of culture, cuisine, and discovery in one of the world’s most exciting food capitals.
Join us for a free info session on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Click here to register.
Highlights:
- Travel with Mercedes Mejia, host of “The Dish” on Michigan Public
- Six nights’ hotel stay at the 5-star historic Hotel Geneve
- Daily excursions with expert local guides
- Culinary and mezcal tastings with local experts
- Excursions to colorful markets and a cooking demonstration
- Breakfast daily, plus six exceptional dining experiences, highlighting the flavors of Mexico!
- A private tour of the Anthropology Museum
- An exclusive morning devoted to studying the lives and legacies of artists, Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera
- An in-depth tour of the historic Zócalo, the National Palace, the Metropolitan Cathedral, and other buildings of historical and architectural importance
- An early morning balloon ride over the ancient pyramids of Teotihuacán
- Gratuities for local staff, drivers and guides.
Includes:
- 13 meals; 6 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 6 dinners
- Sightseeing & admissions per the itinerary
- Professional Tour Director
- Transport by air-conditioned mini coaches
- 6 nights accommodations
- Private airport transfers in Mexico, on the day of arrival and departure
Trip Facts:
- 7 Days / 6 Nights (land)
- $4,450 per person based on double occupancy
- $995 single supplement
- Trip begins: February 17 at 6:00pm
- Trip ends: February 23 after breakfast
- Airfare option available.
Join us for a free info session on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Click here to register.
Click here to get more details, or to reserve your space.
For more information, contact Earthbound Expeditions at 206.842.9775
Why travel with Michigan Public?
When you travel to Mexico City with Michigan Public, you’ll enjoy a personalized experience led by a carefully selected guide that offers a unique perspective on the places you’ll visit. You’ll also join a fun group of travelers who are full of curiosity, are interested in life-long learning and share a love of public radio.
