Best Tour of Teotihuacan with Basilica of Guadalupe and Tlatelolco

Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, MX
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Included

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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Certified guide in archaeological area
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    Access to archaeological area
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    Obsidian workshop
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    Tasting of typical local drinks

Excluded

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    Lunch

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Fiesta Americana Reforma Ciudad de Mexico
Hilton Mexico City Reforma
Hotel Canada
Sheraton Mexico City Maria Isabel Hotel
We will pick up all our travelers, provide them a day early with the license plate and name of the driver as well as the pickup time, be on time outside your hotel before the indicated time.

What to expect

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Sheraton Mexico City Maria Isabel Hotel

Hello and welcome to your tour! Thank you for booking with us. The day of your excursion will be very simple: You only need to wait outside the main entrance of the hotel you selected as a meeting point, at the indicated time, will be presented with your name and invite you to board. Schedules and meeting points: 09:00 – Sheraton Maria Isabel Hotel 09:15 – American Reform Party 08:25 – Hilton Mexico City Reforma 09 : 35 – Hotel Canada (Historic Centre) ⏱️ Important: Due to traffic, the van can be delayed up to 10 minutes, but don’t worry, we will arrive!

Duration 50 minutes
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Plaza de las Tres Culturas

During your visit: Learn the meaning of the name “Three Cultures” Discover the archaeological remains of Tlatelolco, Tenochtitlan's former rival Admire the 16th century church built with stones from pre-Hispanic temples Listen to the stories that have marked this place as a symbol of Mexican identity An unmissable stop to understand the complexity and historical richness of Mexico in one space.

Duration 30 minutes
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Tlalocan artesanías y experiencias

During your visit: Learn about the use of maguey, from which fiber, paper and even pulque are extracted Discover how obsidian is carved and its symbolic importance in Mesoamerica Explore a store with unique handmade pieces, ideal for carrying a souvenir with history Sample traditional spirits such as tequila, mezcal or xoconostle liqueur, depending on availability A cultural stop that combines tradition, art and flavors, ideal for those looking to take more than a simple photo: a handmade story.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Piramides De Teotihuacan

During your visit: Explore the main temples and ceremonial complexes on foot Hear the story, myths and theories about this civilization still surrounded by mystery Take your time to capture spectacular photos from the best viewpoints Enjoy free time to continue exploring at your own pace or visit nearby craft shops An unforgettable experience that connects past and present in one of the most important cultural heritages of Mexico and the world.

Duration 150 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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RESTAURANTE HUEHUETEOTL

During your visit: Try authentic Mexican flavors in a traditional setting Enjoy a comfortable and picturesque space, ideal for relaxing after the walk A la carte menu option, with alternatives for vegetarians and vegans. Free time to eat, rest and, if desired, purchase local products A culinary stop with Teotihuacan soul, ideal to complete your cultural experience in the City of Gods. food not included.

Duration 90 minutes
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Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe

During your visit: Learn about the religious and cultural importance of this shrine Note the tilma (mantle) of Juan Diego with the original image of the Virgin Enjoy the spiritual and respectful atmosphere of the place Take a moment to reflect, pray or simply admire the architecture It is an experience that moves both believers and visitors curious about Mexican history and traditions.

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Barceló México Reforma

Here the tour ends at a midpoint and point of interest of Mexico City.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for older adults or those with walking problems.
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Sample local drinks at the start.
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    Visit the nearby Pyramid of the Sun.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check out nearby artisan shops.
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    Bring water to stay hydrated.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a captivating journey just an hour away from Mexico City with the Archaeological Tour with Certified Guide. Explore the sacred city where men become gods, delving into the mysteries and legends that surround this ancient site. Expert guides will lead you through temples, pyramids, and ceremonial avenues, offering a unique cultural experience that will leave you in awe.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of the sacred city. Learn about the significance of the archaeological site from certified guides who are passionate about sharing their knowledge with visitors. Enjoy the convenience of spacious and air-conditioned transportation, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey throughout the tour. Indulge in a tasting of typical local drinks and participate in an obsidian workshop to enhance your experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone with a curiosity for ancient civilizations. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is designed to cater to a diverse audience. If you have a passion for exploring archaeological sites and uncovering the secrets of the past, this tour is ideal for you.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Mexico City's sacred city with the Archaeological Tour with Certified Guide. Led by expert guides, this experience offers a unique opportunity to explore ancient temples, pyramids, and ceremonial avenues while learning about the mysteries and legends that shroud this important site. With spacious and air-conditioned transportation, a welcoming team of drivers and guides, and exclusive inclusions like an obsidian workshop and tasting of local drinks, this tour guarantees a memorable and insightful journey.

Good to know

When booking the Archaeological Tour with Certified Guide, remember to wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during the tour. Keep an open mind and be prepared to immerse yourself in the fascinating history and culture of the sacred city. Be ready to engage with the expert guides and ask questions to enhance your experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have participated in the Archaeological Tour with Certified Guide rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided in-depth insights into the history of the sacred city. Visitors appreciated the comfortable and safe transportation, as well as the exclusive experiences like the obsidian workshop and tasting of local drinks. Overall, guests were thrilled with the cultural immersion and educational aspects of the tour, making it a highly recommended experience for those interested in archaeology and ancient civilizations.

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