Real del Monte and Basaltic Prisms: Private & Small groups

5.0 (10 reviews) Mexico City, Mexico
Duration11h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Surprise yourself with the stories of the English mining past in Real de Monte and amaze with the geometric structure of Basalt Prisms
• It ascends and descends on the elevated streets between slopes and stairs of Real del Monte
• Contemplate the center of the square of this beautiful site and enjoy a delicious paste to sit on one of its benches
• Admire the 40 meters high geometric figures of the Basaltic Prisms
• Dare to cook your own trout in one of the restaurants in the area
• Practice some of the outdoor activities such as zip line, kayak, boat ride and horseback riding

What's included

  • Driver/guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Pueblo Magico de Huasca
    20m
    In this town at the end of the mountain the bonanza of old times still resonates, when several estates were built that made the Count of Regla the richest man of his time. Now they are part of a stage with forests and ravines, where stone prisms and waterfalls and dams will steal your breath.
  2. Prismas Basalticos
    1h · Admission ticket included
    One of the first things we are going to visit are the Basaltic Prisms, formed thousands of years ago, a set of rocks that shine with sunlight. Its geometric structure approximately forty meters high is imposing. In this geological phenomenon, the waters of the San Antonio Dam form four waterfalls that play happily on the prisms.
  3. Mineral del Monte
    1h
    Many stories come together in this Magic Town of mining legacy: its mansions and english air constructions are combined with the smell of wet grass and its fresh scent of flowers; while the cold and fog arrive in the afternoon, covering the chimneys of the old mines and the tall pines of the pantheon, you can enjoy the delicious aroma of pastes and pulque bread cooked in their ovens and shelter with the warmth of its people, You can also try your skills as a chef, make your own paste in the Paste Museum.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of entrance of the hotel

End point

In front of entrance of the hotel

Pickup details

In front of the entrance of the hotel

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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