3 Days Itinerary in Heroica Nogales, Mexico - Travel Guide

Days	Description
1	Day 1 - Discovering Heroica Nogales
2	Day 2 - Natural Beauty in Heroica Nogales
3	Day 3 - Border City Excursion

Introduction

Immerse yourself in a thrilling 3-day adventure through the vibrant town of Heroica Nogales, Mexico, a bustling border town boasting a rich blend of cultures and savoury culinary delights. Dig into their alluring culture and cuisine, explore hidden gems and shop for local handicrafts. This itinerary ensures you make the most of your Heroica Nogales escapade and explore the town's charm.

Day 1 - Discovering Heroica Nogales

Start your day with breakfast at La Roca, a charming eatery where you can sample delicious traditional meals such as the Nogales-style beef and beans. Post breakfast, delve into the local history at Museo de Arte de Nogales housing impressive art collections that reveal the undulating history of the town. After immersing yourself in the arts, its time to get up close and personal with the town's craft at the Mercado Municipal where you'll find traditional crafts and souvenirs. After a late afternoon rest, enjoy an authentic Mexican dinner at Los Tres Amigos, known for their delicious tacos and refreshing margaritas.

Day 2 - Natural Beauty in Heroica Nogales

After a heartening breakfast at your hotel, its time for a day trip to the outskirts of Nogales, specifically the Cerro de Trincheras. This anthropological site boasts earth mounds and wall structures that pay homage to pre-Columbian cultures. After lunch at a local eatery, head towards the Parque Nacional Constitución 1857. Here, you'll find pristine lakes and lush greenery, absolutely perfect for a laid-back afternoon. As the evening approaches, go back to the town and experience a traditional Mexican fiesta at El Potrero, a lively club offering live music and an array of tantalising cocktails.

Day 3 - Border City Excursion

Start the final day of the trip by visiting Plaza Pesqueira for some early morning shopping at uniquely Nogales boutiques. Next, we hit the Border Marker at the International Street. Get a quick photograph before heading over to Cafe Elvira for their famous chiles en nogada. After lunch, it's time for a final bit of excitement. Ride downtown to the actual border fence separating Mexico and the United States. Finish the day with a hearty meal at Restaurante de Mariscos, Nogales' best kept secret with their lip-smacking seafood platter.