focus on art: the spirit of frida Experience the sights, sounds, tastes and art that influenced a woman who challenged the world of art and polite society, Frida Kahlo.
April 18 – 25 2017
or April 18-28, 2017 extension option trip details Travel with Hank & Laura Hine to Mexico to explore the world of Frida Kahlo, her art, and her tumultuous life with husband, partner and obsession Diego Rivera.
Mexico City San Miguel de Highlights Allende Highlights
Welcome dinner at Trolley touring Restaurant Café Tacuba Walking tour of galleries National Folkloric and shopping at Ballet performance Fábrica La Aurora
Frida’s Casa Azul Guided visit to ‘the Sistine Chapel of the Americas’ The House Museum of Dolores Olmedo Folk art museum
Soumaya Museum Special farewell dinner
Guided visits to Rivera’s works
Fine dining throughout
Xilitla and Guanajuato Optional Extension Highlights
Tour through spectacular Sierra Gorda; 2 nights in the El Castillo and La Posada de James; Edward James’ jungle sculpture garden; bath, waterfall and natural pools of Las Pozas; Diego Rivera’s house and museum; soiree with troubadours.
Cost: $4,694*
per person, double occupancy; single travelers add $1,069 Optional 4-day/3-night Extension add $1,259 per person double occupancy, single travelers add $350 more
*Your price includes a $500 per person tax-deductible honorarium to The Dalí Museum. Details to follow.
A deposit of $500 per person, a and membership with The Dalí Museum, are required to hold your space. Final payment is due January 18, 2017 price includes Main program: 8-day, 7-night experience in Mexico City & San Miguel de Allende Round-trip United Airlines airfare Tampa/ Mexico City, returning León/Tampa Four nights at the Historic District Gran Hotel Ciudad de México Three nights at the Imperio de Ángeles, San Miguel de Allende Fourteen meals: 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 3 themed dinners All hotel, restaurant, tour manager and guides tips & all taxes All transfers and tour transportation aboard deluxe air-conditioned motor coach All entrance fees to included events, museums &performances Local English-speaking guide and professors of history and art
Optional extension: 4-day, 3-night extension in Xilitla & Guanajuato, examining Edward James’ surrealistic art, sculpture and architectural wonders, with 7 additional meals & 2 nights lodging at El Castillo & La Posada de James, and final night in Guanajuato.
reservation contacts Jody Morelli museum travel coordinator [email protected] Maria Ramirez-Gregg Mayflower Tours 630.435.8269 | [email protected]
Passport with at least six-month expiration date is required. Payments are non-refundable once received.
Travelers Protection Plans are highly recommended, $150 or $250 per person.
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* 4% processing fee for deposits made by credit card about the travel company Mayflower Tours’ 38-year mission has been to bring life-enriching experiences to its family of travelers. Mary Stachnik, co-owner of Mayflower Tours and developer of The Spirit of Frida program, is a Dalí Guild member residing in St. Petersburg.
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This tour program is operated by Mayflower Tours, Inc. 1225 Warren Avenue, Downers Grove, Illinois 60515. In common with other companies, Mayflower acts only as an agent for Tour Members in arranging room accommodations, transportation, sightseeing, admissions and restaurants. Mayflower reserves the right in its sole discretion to make changes in the itinerary and is not responsible for expenses, loss of time, money or other occurrence resulting from a change of tour scheduling made for Tour Members. Mayflower reserves the right to accept, decline or retain any person as a member of the tour, and is not responsible for any losses or damages of personal property, or for injuries, expenses or damages incurred by any Tour Member.