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San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

Sunday, September 29 - Thursday, October 3, 2024

 

Trip Chairs:

Cheri Fossler & Heather Kearney

Reservations for the trip will open at 9:00 am on

Wednesday, March 13, 2024.

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Trip Itinerary subject to change. 

Sunday September 29, 2024:

9:41 am Depart Houston IAH 10:49 am Arrive Queretaro, Mexico (QRO)

Transfer from Queretaro International Airport to San Miguel de Allende.

Welcome reception & dinner - Join us for a memorable evening at 1826 Restaurant, where we honor San Miguel de Allende's rich history and culinary heritage. Named after the pivotal year 1826, this signature restaurant pays tribute to Ignacio Allende y Unzaga, a local hero and mastermind of Mexico's independence movement. Savor a diverse selection of central Mexican specialties, crafted with the finest locally sourced ingredients. Let us welcome you with a delightful reception and dinner, where every dish tells a story of tradition and passion.

Accommodations: Rosewood San Miguel de Allende - Mexico


Monday, September 30, 2024:

This morning, explore the historic streets of San Miguel de Allende on a guided walking tour that showcases the city's rich heritage. Visit the majestic cathedral, delve into the past at the historical museum, and discover other highlights that make this city a true gem. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through these iconic sites, sharing fascinating stories and insights, ensuring an unforgettable experience of San Miguel de Allende's captivating history.

This evening begins with cocktails at a stunning private home, setting the stage for a delightful evening. Afterwards, indulge in dinner at a charming local restaurant, promising a festive and fun experience for all.

Accommodations: Rosewood San Miguel de Allende - Mexico


Tuesday, October 1, 2024:

Experience a delightful day as we explore the enchanting private homes and gardens of friends and members in San Miguel de Allende. Immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of these unique spaces, each offering a glimpse into the personal styles and gardening passions of their owners.

After our inspiring visits, we'll have time for shopping in the Historic Centre of San Miguel de Allende. Stroll through the charming streets and explore the boutiques and artisan shops that showcase the rich culture and craftsmanship of the region. Look out for our curated list of suggestions to make the most of your shopping experience.

Join us for a day filled with friendship, beauty, and the vibrant spirit of San Miguel de Allende.

Dinner in a popular local restaurant.

Accommodations: Rosewood San Miguel de Allende - Mexico


Wednesday, October 2, 2024: 

Embark on a memorable day trip to several locations near San Miguel de Allende. Explore the picturesque streets lined with colorful buildings and artisan shops. Visit the Cathedral Santuario de Antotonilco, a stunning 18th-century Jesuit sanctuary that stands as one of the finest examples of Baroque art and architecture in New Spain. The sanctuary features a large church and several smaller chapels, all adorned with oil paintings by Rodriguez Juárez and mural paintings by Miguel Antonio Martínez de Pocasangre.

Join us for a memorable farewell dinner at The Restaurant in San Miguel de Allende. Since 2008, Chef Donnie Masterton has been delighting guests with global comfort food in an elegantly colonial setting at Sollano 16, just steps away from the main square. Enjoy dinner in the sun-dappled eighteenth-century Moroccan courtyard and experience the charm of San Miguel de Allende, known as Mexico's prettiest and most restored Colonial city.

Accommodations: Rosewood San Miguel de Allende - Mexico

Thursday, October 3, 2024: 

On your last morning in San Miguel, savor a delicious breakfast before departing for the Leon BJX Airport for your journey home.

Transfer from San Miguel de Allende to Queretaro International Airport.

2:35 pm Depart Queretaro QRO Arrive Houston IAH 5:36 pm

 Package Includes

Roundtrip economy airfare on United Airlines from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to QRO-Queretaro International Airport.

Private transportation as needed throughout the trip.

Four (4) nights accommodations at the stunning Rosewood San Miguel de Allende.

Daily planned sightseeing, including special invitations to private homes and gardens by friends and members of ROGC.

Four (4) breakfasts, three (3) lunches, and four (4) dinners with wine.

Baggage handling for one checked bag per person.

Entrance fees, taxes, and gratuities on all included features.

Trip managed and accompanied by a professional from Beyond Group Travel, Inc.

**Trip is limited to 36 members**

Final Payment is due June 27, 2024

Package Pricing

Double Occupancy $4,849.00 per person
Single Occupancy $6,149.00 per person
Land Only Air Credit $400

Cancellation Schedule

 If cancellation is received between:  Non-refundable amount per person:
 March 13, 2024 and April 30, 2024  $250.00 per person
 May 1, 2024 and June 26, 2024  $1,000.00 per person
 June 27, 2024 and September 29, 2024
 NO REFUND

Passport Requirement

A passport valid through March 3, 2025 is required for this trip.


Terms and Conditions

Please read the following information and conditions carefully.  

NOT INCLUDED:  Meals, sightseeing, and transportation not mentioned under included features, personal and baggage insurance, and any items of a personal nature.

AIR TRANSPORTATION: The price of this trip is based on a Group Air Fare. After tickets are issued, penalties of up to 100% may be levied if your reservations are changed or cancelled. If connecting flights are requested, special promotional fares may be used, in which case penalties of as much as 100% may be assessed by the airlines if reservations are changed or canceled after ticketing. After departure, if the reservations are changed, you will be charged a revision fee and/or a higher fare.

NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN FOR UNUSED AIR/BUS TRANSPORTATION, HOTEL ROOMS, MEALS, SIGHTSEEING TRIPS, & OTHER SERVICES NOT USED.

CANCELLATIONS:  If cancellation is received between: 

March 13, 2024 and April 30, 2024
$250.00 per person is non-refundable
May 1, 2024 and June 26, 2024 $1,000.00 per person is non-refundable
June 27, 2024 and September 29, 2024  NO REFUND

TRIP CANCELLATION INSURANCE: Beyond Group Travel, Inc. and River Oaks Garden Club recommend "Trip Cancellation" insurance to protect you against non-refundable monies should you have to cancel for accident or medical reasons prior to or while on your trip.  Beyond Group Travel, Inc. will provide the registrant with the appropriate insurance application upon receipt of the registration form and deposit.  The receipt of the insurance application by the traveler will constitute the traveler's acceptance or waiver of insurance coverage.

ACCIDENT & BAGGAGE INSURANCE: Beyond Group Travel, Inc. suggests that you have adequate accident and baggage insurance. Beyond Group Travel, Inc. and The River Oaks Garden Club and are not responsible for personal injury, accident or illness, loss, damage or theft of luggage or personal belongings. 

RESPONSIBILITY: Beyond Group Travel, Inc. and River Oaks Garden Club act only as agents for the suppliers of travel conveyance, transport, accommodation or other service and has no responsibility in whole or in part for any delays, delayed departure or arrival, missed carrier connections, loss, death, damage or injury to person or property or accident, mechanical defect, failure or negligence of any nature howsoever caused in connection with any accommodations, transportation or other services or for any substitution of hotels or of common carrier equipment, with or without notice, or for any additional expenses occasioned thereby.  Further, the passenger participates in this tour at his/her own risk. Hiking, walking, use of various transportation and recreational vehicles, and other physical activity involve greater risk of physical injury than the activities which the passenger may participate in during daily life, and by taking part in those activities, the passenger incurs and assumes all risk that these activities present. RATES QUOTED ARE BASED ON INCLUDED TRIP COMPONENTS AT THE TIME OF RESERVATION AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGES THEREIN AT OR BEFORE THE TIME OF DEPARTURE. No revisions of the printed itinerary or its included features are anticipated; however, the right is reserved to make any changes, with or without notice, which might become necessary, with the mutual understanding that any additional expenses will be paid by the individual passenger. Package pricing is based on a minimum number of participants for trip to operate.  Beyond Group Travel. Inc. reserves the right to cancel program with a partial refund of deposit when the number of participants is below the critical level.  You will be informed of trip cancellation at least 2 months in advance.  Baggage is at the owners’ risk throughout the trip, unless insured by the passenger.  The right is retained to decline to accept or to retain any person as a participant of this trip at any time, subject only to the requirement that the portion of the total amount paid which corresponds to the unused services and accommodations be refunded.  If the entire program is canceled for any reason, participants shall have no claim other than for a partial refund.  By forwarding the deposit, the participant certifies that he/she has no physical, mental or other condition or disability that would create a hazard for him/her or other participants and accepts the terms of this contract. The airlines and other transportation companies concerned are not to be held responsible for any act, omission, or event; during the time participants are not on board their conveyances. If Beyond Group Travel, Inc. is the merchant on your credit card transaction, you agree to the following: Beyond Group Travel, Inc.’s services consist of facilitating the sale and paying the Suppliers, and once Beyond Group Travel, Inc. provides said services, you agree not to dispute the credit card charge. The tour staff is responsible for the group as a whole and will not be able to assist individuals extensively, either on a regular basis or in the case of serious illness or injury.

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To fully enjoy this trip, please be aware that it includes walking on cobblestones, requiring sturdy shoes.

This is an active program, requiring participants to walk during tours. We kindly ask that all participants be in good health with good mobility.

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