Mexico: Digital Photography

Cities: Mexico City
Duration: 13 days
Area of Study: Photography

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All items (*) are mandatory

Program Includes

  • Roundtrip Airfare*
  • 14 Nights of Accommodation
  • All Ground Transportation (inc. Transportation Pass)
  • Daily Continental Breakfast 
  • Welcome & Farewell Dinners + Lunches in Xochimilco and Teotihuacan 
  • Historical & Cultural Walking Tours
  • Full Time Local Guide
  • 24/7 On-Ground Emergency Support
  • Travelers Health Insurance & Liability Insurance 
  • Tips & Gratuities

*Airfare quotes stand as an estimate until final ticketing

Program Highlights

  • Mexico City City Center Walking Tour with Experienced Historian
  • Templo Mayor Museum
  • Chapultepec Park 
  • Photography Practice and Lectures
  • Folklore Ballet at Bellas Artes Palace
  • Vasconcelos Library (x2)
  • Xochimilco, Chinamperos and Trajineras
  • Teotihacuán Pyramids
  • Modern Art Museum
  • Frida Kahlo House
  • Estudio Diego Rivera
  • Day Trip to Tepotzotlán 

Program Itinerary

day 1 / DEPARTURE

Depart Home for Mexico City, Mexico 

Arrive in Mexico City, Mexico 

Airport Transfer 

On-Ground Briefing

Orientation Walking Tour - The group will become oriented with their neighborhood, the public transportation systems, nearby pharmacies, markets, ATMs, etc. Additionally, an in-depth safety briefing will be provided for what to do incase of an emergency.

day 2 / MEXICO CITY

Breakfast & Day Briefing 

City Center Walking Tour with Experienced Historian - National Palace, Cathedral, Zócalo, Historic Plazas 

Lunch at Cafe Tacuba

Templo Mayor Museum

Free Time 

Welcome Dinner (in the city center) - The group will be taken for an authentic dinner with a wide variety of menu options to cater all diets. 

day 3 / MEXICO CITY

Breakfast & Day Briefing 

Photographic Practice (Scavenger Hunt)

Short Lecture On-Site

Lunch (not included)

Vasconcelos Library #1

day 4 / MEXICO CITY

Breakfast & Day Briefing 

Chapultepec Park (2nd section)

DOF, Motion (2 hrs)

Lunch (not included)

IBERO - faculty led activities

7:30 pm - Folklore Ballet at Bellas Artes Palace

day 5 / MEXICO CITY

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Lecture (4 hrs) - Light as Subject

Vasconcelos Library #2

Lunch (not included)

Antropología Con Guía

day 6 /

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Photography in Chosen Neighborhood - i.e La Condesa, La Roma, cemetery, markets - tbd

Lunch (not included)

Evening Group Activity - Plaza Garibaldi (Mariachis)

day 7 / MEXICO CITY

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Ciutadella Handcraft Market

Alameda Central

Revolution Monument

Lunch in City Centre (not included)

Popular Arts Museum

Diego Rivera Murals

day 8 / MEXICO CITY

Breakfast & Day Briefing 

Xochimilco, Chinamperos and Trajineras

Lunch (included)

Free Afternoon

day 9 / MEXICO CITY

Breakfast & Day Briefing 

Teotihacuán Pyramids - All day (2 contact hrs)

Lunch (included)

day 10 / MEXICO CITY

Breakfast & Day Briefing 

Day Trip to Tepotzotlán 

Lectures at the National Museum of the Viceroyalty of New Spain (4 hrs)

Review Light Assignment, Spaces and Places

Lunch (not included)

Village Tour and Free Time for Photos

day 11 / MEXICO CITY

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Lectures (4 hrs): Review Spaces & Places, Intro Self Portrait/Identity

Lunch (not included)

Modern Art Museum

day 12 / MEXICO CITY

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Frida Kahlo House

Explore Coyoacán Neighborhood

Lunch in Coyoacán (not included)

Estudio Diego Rivera

day 13 / MEXICO CITY

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Self Portrait Day

Farewell Dinner and Program Closing

day 14 / MEXICO CITY

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Free Day

day 15 / RETURN

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Airport Transfer

Depart Mexico City, Mexico for Home

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All items (*) are mandatory

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