Opt to join this half-day excursion to Coyoacán, where you will visit the museum dedicated to the borough’s most famous resident—Frida Kahlo. Also the painter’s lifelong home, the museum offers many of Kahlo’s works and a glimpse into her fascinating personal life. Afterwards, soak up the bohemian atmosphere of Coyoacán during some free time. Note: The museum is closed Mondays.

Opt to attend a performance of the famed Ballet Folklórico, for five decades the authoritative expression of Mexican culture. At the extravagant Bellas Artes building, you’ll experience dances, costumes and music representing every corner of this large and diverse country. Note: Due to performance scheduling this optional is only offered on Wednesdays and Sundays.

Explore the stunning scenery of the Sierra Madre on this full-day optional excursion. First, trek past canyons, waterfalls, mountain streams and jungle forest aboard a Mercedes all-terrain vehicle. Then, follow your guide on a one-hour walk through the unfrequented local towns that pepper the mountainside. After an included buffet lunch, return to sea level for some beach time.