From CDMX: Hot air balloon ride, guided visits to Teotihuacan and Guadalupe
Tepeyac Insurgentes, Mexico
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Live an unforgettable experience flying over Teotihuacan in a hot air balloon, accompanied by a champagne toast and breakfast. Discover the famous Basilica of Guadalupe with the tour guide of an expert.
Highlights
- Full-day tour of the most iconic historical sites.
- Explore Tlatelolco, its temples, its history, and its legends of human sacrifice.
- Visit the Shrine of Guadalupe and learn about its cultural significance.
- Enjoy an obsidian workshop and an authentic tequila tasting session.
- End your day with the Pyramids of Teotihuacan and a traditional Mexican fiesta.
Description
Make the most of your visit to Mexico City with a full-day tour of its most iconic historic landmarks. Discover the Teotihuacan Pyramids, the Shrine of Guadalupe, and Tlatelolco, exploring Mexico's rich cultural heritage with a specialized guide. Start at Tlatelolco, one of the city's most important archaeological sites, where you will learn about its ancient temples, its fascinating history, and the chilling legends of human sacrifice and mass graves. If you prefer, you can continue on to the Shrine of Guadalupe, one of the most iconic religious sites in Latin America. Visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, see the sacred cloak bearing her image, and learn about its profound significance in Mexican culture. Afterwards, head to an obsidian workshop, where you will discover this ancient craft and enjoy a tequila tasting session to sample authentic Mexican flavors. Later, explore the breathtaking Pyramids of Teotihuacan, home to the majestic Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon. Walk the Avenue of the Dead, visit ancient temples, and immerse yourself in the mystical history of this pre-Hispanic city. End the day with an authentic Mexican fiesta: enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant and experience traditional music and dance. This tour combines history, culture, and adventure, guaranteeing an unforgettable experience in Mexico City.Includes
Hot Air Balloon Flight over Teotihuacán Flight certification Sparkling wine toast Breakfast Round-trip transportation from Mexico City Professional guide Entrance to Teotihuacán Guided tour of Teotihuacan and the Guadalupe ShrineExcludes
Professional photos Food & Drinks TipsImportant Information
- By order of the Mexican government, it is mandatory to provide the following information for hot air balloon rides: full name, weight, and health conditions. Please also note that if you weigh over 100 kilograms (220 pounds), there will be an additional charge for each extra kilogram. The maximum weight per person allowed in the balloon is 330 pounds (150 kilograms). Customers will be dropped off at the same meeting point, although they can stay at the Basilica if they wish and return on their own whenever they like. The duration of the flight may vary slightly depending on the weather conditions. The itinerary is subject to minor changes.