Teotihuacan, Guadalupe, Xochimilco Coyoacan & Frida Kahlo

Tepeyac Insurgentes, Mexico

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Visit 6 of the most popular attractions in Mexico City on this 2-day tour.

Overview

This is a two-day guided tour of Mexico City’s top archaeological and cultural sites, suited for history and art enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Visit Tlatelolco, the largest archaeological site in Mexico City
  • Explore the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico's most important religious site
  • Climb the pyramids at Teotihuacan, known as the City of the Gods
  • Admire colorful houses and visit the Frida Kahlo Museum in Coyoacán
  • Browse a cooperative shop supporting local Mexican artisans
  • Enjoy a traditional boat ride in Xochimilco

Description

Spend two days exploring key archaeological and cultural attractions around Mexico City. On the first day, visit Tlatelolco to learn about its role in the Aztec empire and see the Plaza of the Three Cultures. Continue to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, a major pilgrimage site visited by over 20 million people annually. End the day at Teotihuacan, where you will climb the Pyramid of the Sun and Pyramid of the Moon with guidance from a professional expert.

The second day begins in Coyoacán, a historic neighborhood with cobblestone streets and colorful houses. Visit the Casa Azul, Frida Kahlo’s former home and museum, with one hour free to explore. Then visit the National Autonomous University’s UNESCO-listed campus, featuring murals by Diego Rivera and Juan O’Gorman. The tour concludes in Xochimilco, where you will take a one-hour trajinera boat ride through its UNESCO World Heritage canals, enjoying music and local vendors.

Includes

  • Professional guide
  • Transportation to and from the meeting point
  • Entrance fees to all sites
  • Visit to Tlatelolco

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Important Information

  • This is a two-day tour. Day 1 covers Teotihuacan, Tlatelolco, and the Guadalupe Shrine. Day 2 covers Xochimilco, Coyoacán, and the Frida Kahlo Museum.

Cancellation Policy

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

Booking Tips

Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sun protection. The best time to visit is during the dry season from November to April. Book in advance to secure your spot on this popular tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to Tlatelolco, the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the Teotihuacan pyramids, Coyoacán neighborhood, and a local artisan cooperative shop.

Teotihuacan is an ancient archaeological site located approximately 50 kilometers northeast of Mexico City.

You can climb the Pyramid of the Sun and Pyramid of the Moon with a guide explaining the historical significance of the site.

Frida Kahlo was a renowned Mexican artist, and the tour visits Coyoacán, where her former home, the Casa Azul museum, is located.

Yes, the tour includes a visit to the Basilica, Mexico’s most important religious shrine dedicated to the Virgin of Guadalupe.

Yes, the tour includes browsing a cooperative shop that supports local Mexican artisans and their crafts.

Early mornings or weekdays are generally less crowded, but check local conditions and the tour schedule for the best times.

Yes, the tour combines archaeological sites like Teotihuacan and Tlatelolco with cultural stops like Coyoacán and Frida Kahlo’s museum, appealing to both interests.

Xochimilco is a district in southern Mexico City known for its canals and colorful trajinera boats, which the tour may include as part of the cultural experience.

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