PRIVATE TOUR IN TEOTIHUACAN AND GUADALUPE BASILICA

Tepeyac Insurgentes, Mexico

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Explore Teotihuacan, one of the wonders of Mexico, a piece of the past of this country. Enjoy a day learning about this unique civilization. Experience breathtaking landscapes.

Private Teotihuacan and Guadalupe Basilica Tour from Mexico City

This private tour offers a personalized visit to Teotihuacan and Guadalupe Basilica, ideal for travelers seeking flexible scheduling and personal attention.

Highlights

  • Private, non-shared tour experience
  • Learn about Mexican culture and history from a local perspective
  • Flexible timing to distribute your visit as you prefer

Description

Your day begins with hotel pickup at 8:00 AM and a 40-minute drive to the Teotihuacan archaeological site. Upon arrival, you will experience demonstrations of obsidian crafting, maguey uses, and sample a local drink.

You will then walk approximately 4 kilometers along the Calzada de los Muertos, visiting landmarks including the Pyramid of Quetzalcoatl, the Moon Pyramid, the Sun Pyramid, the Puma mural, and the Palace of Quetzalpapalotl with detailed explanations.

After the visit, you may choose to have a pre-Columbian meal at a local restaurant to refresh and rest.

At 3:00 PM, the tour continues with a drive to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the second most visited Catholic site in the world. You will observe the mix of 19th-century and 1970s modern architecture.

The tour concludes with your return to the hotel.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private, air-conditioned transportation
  • Personalized tour guide throughout the tour
  • Flexible timing without time limits during visits
  • Entrance tickets to the pyramids

Excludes

  • Food and meals
  • Tips

Important Information

  • Due to COVID-19 restrictions, access to the pyramid tops is not allowed
  • The tour involves a 4-kilometer walk; shorter paths are available
  • The tour operates rain or shine
  • Please inform us of any food allergies or medical conditions prior to the tour

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes, bring sun protection and water, and book in advance to secure your preferred date and time.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a visit to the Teotihuacan archaeological site and the Guadalupe Basilica near Mexico City.

The drive from Mexico City to Teotihuacan takes about 40 minutes.

Yes, the tour offers in-depth cultural and historical insights into Mexico’s heritage at both Teotihuacan and Guadalupe Basilica.

Yes, the private tour features a flexible itinerary with no time constraints, allowing adjustments based on your preferences.

Yes, the tour includes hotel pickup from Mexico City, typically starting at 8:00 AM.

Check the website for details on what tickets or entrance fees are included, as this can vary.

Private tours often accommodate special requests; it’s best to contact the provider directly to discuss any accessibility requirements.

Yes, the private tour is led by a knowledgeable guide providing historical and cultural context throughout the visit in Mexico.

Bringing water and snacks is recommended as the tour includes outdoor sites like Teotihuacan, but check if meals are provided.

Mornings are ideal to avoid crowds and heat; the tour starts around 8:00 AM but check current schedules on the website.

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