Tour to Teotihuacan from CDMX with entrances included
Description
Welcome to Mexico City & the Ancient City of Gods! Hola! I´m Gio a local graduate intern of INAH (National Institute of Anthropology and History) and certified licensed tour guide. We´ll begin our experience by meeting at Parque Mexico located in the center of Condesa. In Mexico we have a local saying: "full belly, happy heart". So before going out to explore Teotihuacan we´ll first stop at a local bakery (10 min drive) where you can get a nice morning coffee/pastry afterwards we'll head out to learn about the Sun pyramid, Moon pyramid and Quetzalcoatl Temple. Join me and explore this fascinating city that holds many stories and mysteries. We'll explore the monuments, residential areas and fascinating mural paintings. Learn the process to how they were able to make the morter to glue the stones together. Discover the different colors that were used by the local people to decorate the city. Walk through some of the old paths the ancestors once stood on. Marvel at the magnificent size of one of the most important religious and influential centers in Mesoamerica. I'll share with you the latest theories and myths about this ancient place and answer your questions about Mexican history.
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Itinerary
We will start in the Cdmx, the pick up will be made at Parque Mexico (Condesa). This time is for the car ride from Cdmx to Teotihuacan.
We stop at this local bakery where you can buy coffee to start the day before we begin heading out to the Teotihuacan area.
We will start in this space which is a housing complex where the ancient Teotihuacans used to live. Here we will explore the construction technique as well as the murals that decorated the walls.
In this space we can admire the greatness of the pyramid of the moon and its different construction stages. We will also understand what these great monuments were really built for.
Here we can see the magnitude of the Pyramid of the Sun, which would be the largest construction in Teotihuacan.
Here we will discover another housing area, but a little further from the central area of Teotihuacan. In this site we will see murals in a very good state of conservation.
In the temple of "Quetzalcoatl" we will discover the grandeur of this incredible building where we can admire the pinnacle of art and stone carving in Teotihuacan.
We finish the tour back at Parque Mexico (Condesa). This time is for the car ride from Teotihuacan to Cdmx.
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What's included
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Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels