Teotihuacan Tour: Archaeological Zone, Magic Town and UNESCO Site

5.0 (1 reviews) Mexico City, Mexico
Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Get in an enchanting time capsule on this Teotihuacan visit! The Pyramids of the Sun and Moon will leave you breathless. Discover the awe-inspiring UNESCO gem, Padre Tembleque’s Aqueduct. But wait, there’s more! Indulge in the luscious drink pulque, with its velvety, thick consistency, and brace yourself for a tantalizing feast in the whimsical “Magical Town” of San Martin de las Pirámides.

Climb impressive the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon at Teotihuacan. Learn about the history and culture of the greatest Mesoamerican civilization. Stroll the “Magical Town” of San Martin de las Piramides. Try different varieties of pulque and some of the most typical local specialties. See the imposing Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque, the tallest and one of the longest in the world.

You will spend the time of the tour purely on its activities and sightseeing: no visits to tourist shops and restaurants.

Options

Small-group tour

MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: We need 3+ participants to confirm the group tour.

LANGUAGE(S): English & Spanish (our guides are bilingual).
MINUMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: To confirm the group tour, we need 2+ participants. If not, the booking will be canceled with a full refund.
GROUP SIZE: up to 12 travelers
TRANSPORTATION: not included; meet your guide at the starting point and then walk.

PICK UP: not included; meet your guide at the entrance of Hotel City Express Plus by Marriott, close to the Angel of Independence.

Private Tour

PICKUP: included: from your accommodation or any other place of choice in Mexico City (please indicate it during the booking).
TRANSPORTATION: private (just for your group).

LANGUAGE(S): Most guides speak Spanish & English. Other languages available upon request with possible additional fees.

GROUP SIZE: any (only your group will participate).

What's included

  • Multilingual local guide.
  • Round transportation from Mexico City.
  • Pick up (only for private tours)
  • Pulque tasting and Market Food Experience.
  • Entrance and guided visit to Teotihuacan and Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Tips.

What to expect

  1. Mexico City
    1h
    Meet your tour guide and transfer to the Teotihuacan Archeological Zone.
  2. Teotihuacan Mexico Tour
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The Pyramids of the Sun and Moon will leave you breathless, while the Avenue of the Dead leads us on a thrilling stroll. Don’t forget to visit the Temple of Quetzalpapalotl and other incredible sights (-2 hrs and 30 min)
  3. San Martin de las Piramides
    2h
    Transfer to our stop (-10 min), which is the lively “Magical Town” of San Martin de las Piramides. Its charming colonial center invites exploration, and the bustling market promises a feast for the eyes and taste buds. Later, we’ll visit a local family pulqueria to learn about the thousand-year-old tradition of pulque production and sample some of this thick, tasty drink (-2 hrs).
  4. Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Our journey takes us to the towering UNESCO-listed Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque. This hydraulic wonder from the 16th century stretches an astounding 48 kilometers, making it one of the world’s tallest and longest (1 hr).
  5. Mexico City
    2h
    We return to Mexico City, hearts filled with unforgettable memories and a sense of wonder (1 hr).

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the entrance of Hotel City Express Plus by Marriott (please do not enter and meet your guide outside), close to the Angel of Independence.Make sure your phone number is available on the day of the tour in case the guide needs to contact you.

End point

Meet your guide at the entrance of Hotel City Express Plus by Marriott (please do not enter and meet your guide outside), close to the Angel of Independence.Make sure your phone number is available on the day of the tour in case the guide needs to contact you.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • CONTACT: Please provide a valid contact phone number with the international prefix (e.g., +11111111111) as our guide may need it for pickup. Please ensure it's available on the day of the tour. Alternatively, if we cannot find and reach you, the tour will be considered a no-show.
  • hotel pickup and drop-off are only included in the private tour option. For the group tour, you will need to meet your guide at the designated meeting point.
  • PRICE: Please note that the price you paid includes a commission from the online platform where it’s sold—often up to 30%—which limits our flexibility to offer discounts or other price reductions.

Cancellation policy

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

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