Mexico City: Basilica and Teotihuacan Pyramids Tour
Tlatelolco, Mexico
Explore the Basilica of Guadalupe and the ancient pyramids of Teotihuacan on a guided tour, including a visit to local artisan shops.
Overview
This full-day tour in Mexico City suits travelers interested in ancient history, religious sites, and cultural landmarks.
Highlights
- Explore the ancient pyramids of Teotihuacan
- Visit the Basilica of Guadalupe, one of Mexico’s most important religious sites
- Discover the archaeological zone of Tlatelolco and its historical significance
Description
Begin your tour at the archaeological zone of Tlatelolco, where you will learn about an ancient civilization’s remnants. Next, visit Rafael Silverware, known for its fine silver pieces including the Romeo and Juliet rings and the Heart of the Sea crafted in .925 silver. Capture a memorable photo in the El Chavo neighborhood, an area rich in local character and history.
Continue to the Teotihuacan pyramids, including the Pyramid of the Sun and Pyramid of the Moon. Explore the Temple of Quetzalpapalotl and appreciate the architectural and cultural significance of this ancient city. Lunch is served at Mayahuel restaurant, featuring traditional Mexican cuisine.
The tour concludes at the Basilica of Guadalupe, a key religious site in Mexico. Visit craft shops offering various religious articles and souvenirs. A knowledgeable guide accompanies you throughout, providing detailed insights into each location’s history and importance.
Includes
- Transfers
- Professional guide
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Wear comfortable shoes and bring sun protection. The best time to visit is during the morning to avoid midday heat. Book in advance to secure your spot.