Teotihuacan Pyramids Tour from Mexico City

4.9 (12 reviews) Mexico City, Mexico
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Duration5h - 6h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesJapanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Start your day exploring Teotihuacán “The city where men become gods”!

Our certified local guide will take you on a fascinating journey, explaining in detail each temple: the Pyramid of the Sun, the Pyramid of the Moon and the famous Path of the Dead. Capture stunning views from the top of the Pyramid of Quetzalcoatl.

Be surprised by the majestic architectural design by walking inside the tunnels that Teotihuacán has and admire the colorful murals that adorn the ancient city.

Learn about the pre-Hispanic techniques used to study the movements of the sun and delve into the Mesoamerican worldview that places the Earth as the center of the universe.

At the end, visit the Obsidian House, where you will learn more about the local culture and taste tequila, mezcal, and pulque.

This tour guarantees you a personalized experience never before experienced!

We invite you to discover the greatness of Teotihuacán with us.

What's included

  • shared transportation
  • Bilingual guide accredited by the Secretary of Tourism
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pyramids Ticket
  • Parking Fees
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Zona Arqueologica De Teotihuacan
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Teotihuacán Archaeological Zone
    -Our guide will meet you at the archaeological site ticket office.
    The tour begins with a historical and cultural introduction by the certified guide and the most important Teotihuacan structures will be visited.
    -Pyramid of the Sun and the Moon: history, construction and symbolism.
    -Pyramid of the Feathered Serpent: you will have the opportunity to climb and enjoy the majesty of the landscape.
    -Visit to the Tetitla Palace: Details about the architecture and the murals.

    Throughout our tour we will be able to enter tunnels where we will find the hydraulic system of this ancient city that is more than 1500 years old.
    We will also walk on the Causeway of the Dead, an important ceremonial avenue.
    Throughout the tour, the sciences of study will be addressed in depth, including archaeology, archaeoastronomy, and physical and social anthropology.
  2. San Sebastian Xolalpa
    30m
    In this town located near the pyramids, our guide will take you to a cultural house where they will explain about the local resources from the pre-Hispanic era. There, they will discover how pigments were obtained from plants and the uses of quartz and obsidian back then. In addition, you will be able to observe how the first pre-Hispanic drink in all of Mexico is made.
  3. San Juan Teotihuacan
    1h
    Our guide will take us to the restaurant located 10 minutes from the pyramids. In this town there is a buffet restaurant with Mexican food or a la carte (optional if you want to eat in Teotihuacan).

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

- Please wait in the hotel or Airbnb lobby at the scheduled pick-up time.
- The driver will carry a sign with his LAST NAME.
- Drivers will not wait more than 15 minutes after the scheduled pickup time.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

4.9 (12)

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