Basilica de Guadalupe: Complete Walking Tour
Gustavo A. Madero, Mexico
Discover all the Churches in the "Villa de Guadalupe" with the walking tour and know the History of the Virgin Mary of Guadalupe and Juan Diego with the best guide
Guadalupe Religious and Historical Walking Tour
This guided walking tour in Mexico City explores the religious and historical sites of Villa de Guadalupe, suitable for visitors interested in cultural heritage and religious landmarks.
Highlights
- Learn the historical significance of Guadalupe in Mexico
- View the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe up close
- Explore the churches, fountains, and monuments of Villa de Guadalupe
Description
The tour begins at 'La Guadalupana' statue in Montevideo. Enter the Old Basilica to learn about its history. Then continue up the hill of Tepeyac to visit the church of El Cerrito. Stop to take a photo at the monument called La Ofrenda.
Next, visit the church of El Pocito, followed by a walk through Plaza de las Americas while learning about the New Basilica and the church of Capuchinas. Enter the New Basilica to see the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe. The tour concludes at Calzada de Guadalupe, where you can explore religious shops and purchase candles or souvenirs.
Includes
- Visit to the New Basilica to admire the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe
- Visits to multiple churches:
- Templo del Pocito
- Iglesia del Cerrito
- Capilla de Indios
- Old Basilica
- New Basilica
- Iglesia de las Capuchinas
- Walk along Atrio de las Americas
- Photo opportunity at La Ofrenda monument
- Visit to Calzada de Guadalupe street and basilica market
Excludes
- Purchases of religious articles and souvenirs at the basilica market
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. The best time to visit is in the morning to avoid crowds and heat. Book in advance to secure your place.
