Teotihuacan, Guadalupe Shrine & Tlatelolco Day-Tour
Description
You will visit the three most important historical attractions of Mexico City: Tlatelolco, Teotihuacan & Basilica of Guadalupe, you will be amazed visiting each place. The tour in the Archaeological Zone of Teotihuacan is incredible, you will be able to climb the Pyramid of the Moon and see the great Pyramid of the Sun, you will visit the most important Palaces and Temples. Finally, you will visit the Sanctuary of Guadalupe, one of the most important catholic pilgrimage sites in the world, a place that combines religion and Mexican tradition, you will observe the mantle of the Virgin of Guadalupe and the great atrium made of gold of this church. - Full day guided tour to Tlatelolco, Teotihuacan & Basilica of Guadalupe. - Visit Tlatelolco, the incredible ruins of the Aztec Empire and the Plaza of the Three Cultures. - Explore the City of the Gods “Teotihuacan”, visit the Sun & Moon Pyramids. - Learn about the Virgin of Guadalupe and the importance of the Catholic Religion.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Once you meet our guide in Mexico City, we will take you to Tlatelolco, one of the most important archaeological sites in Mexico City, where the Aztec Empire settled. In this place you will learn about this Culture, you will be able to observe the monuments where sacrifices were made more than 1000 years ago, you will also observe the biggest market of that time and the combination of Pre-Hispanic, Colonial & Modern Mexico in the famous Plaza of the 3 cultures.
You will visit an authentic Obsidian & Maguey Workshop, you will learn about these ancient craft techniques learned from generation to generation, you will also learn about the most important uses of this plant “Maguey”, how the “Pulque” or the drink of the Gods is obtained. Finally you will meet the Xoloitzcuincle dog and you will dive into a pre-Hispanic cave with authentic archaeological remains. We will give you time to buy as many souvenirs as you want.
We will continue the tour and we will go to the City of the Gods “Teotihuacan”, our guide will accompany you to explore this place where you will learn about its history, you will visit the most important places it offers for you, its Palaces, the murals made in this site and you can observe the huge Pyramids Sun and Moon, you will enjoy the most incredible views that this magical place has. You will walk along the road of the dead that will lead you to one of the most important temples “Temple of Quetzalcoatl”, we will also give you free time to take pictures and explore this site on your own. The guided tour lasts one hour and free time is 30 to 40 minutes depending on the flow of activities.
We will go to this restaurant where you will taste typical Mexican food, you can taste a wide variety of Mexican dishes, while you do so you will look towards the horizon and you can contemplate a privileged view of the Pyramid of the Sun (You will have 60 minutes to have lunch on your own).
Finally our driver will drive back to Mexico City to go to our last point to visit, the Sanctuary of Guadalupe “Basilica de Guadalupe”, one of the most visited places worldwide of Catholic religion, you can observe the huge atrium that adorns inside the largest church in Mexico, you will also visit the famous Tepeyac Hill.
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
One day before we will contact you to agree on the meeting point, the meeting points of the shared tour are: Angel de la Independencia, Polanco or Av Hidalgo 2 (Historic Center of Mexico City), also if you choose the Private Tour option we can pick you up directly to the place where you are staying as long as it is in downtown Mexico City.
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If you have any questions about accessibility, we will be happy to help you.