Teotihuacan Pyramids & lunch at my Grandma's house
Bosque de Chapultepec, Mexico
Enjoy a day trip from Mexico City to the Teotihuacan Pyramids and lunch at a local family's home. Learn about the history of the pyramids, taste 2 types of mole, and enjoy a pulque tasting experience.
Teotihuacan Day Trip with Traditional Mexican Meal and Pulque Tasting from Mexico City
This guided day trip from Mexico City suits culture and food enthusiasts interested in exploring Teotihuacan and tasting authentic Mexican dishes at a local family home.
Highlights
- Savor coffee, hot chocolate, and Mexican bread at a local family's home
- Learn about Teotihuacan's history with an anthropology student guide
- Taste two types of traditional mole and Mexican salsas
- Enjoy a pulque tasting with four different varieties, including distilled versions
- Round-trip transportation from Mexico City in a comfortable van
Description
Start the day by meeting your guide at Parque México, La Condesa, at 7:30 AM. From there, travel 50 minutes to your guide's grandmother's house where a traditional Mexican breakfast awaits. Enjoy café de olla, hot chocolate, Mexican tea, and pan de dulce prepared by the family.
After breakfast, visit the pyramids of Teotihuacan with your guide. Using their expertise and iPad visuals, learn about the ancient civilizations that built the site and its original grandeur.
Return to the family's home for lunch featuring red and green mole recipes passed down for three generations. The green mole is a unique creation by your guide’s mother.
End the meal with a pulque tasting, sampling four varieties including distilled options produced by the family. You will return to Mexico City, arriving between 3:00 and 3:30 PM.
Includes
- Transportation in a new, comfortable van to and from Teotihuacan
- Café de olla (Mexican spiced coffee)
- Hot chocolate
- Mexican tea or fruit drink
- Pan de dulce (Mexican sweet bread)
- Lunch at a local family home with red and green mole
- Visit and ticket to Teotihuacan pyramids
- Local certified guide (anthropology student)
- Pulque tasting with four varieties
- Local fruits
- Playset for children
Excludes
- Hot air balloon experience (optional, 3,000 MXN)
Important Information
- The tour starts early, so rest well the night before
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking
- Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies in advance
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking is recommended in advance to secure your spot. Bring sun protection, a hat, and water for your visit to the pyramids. The best time to visit is in the morning when temperatures are cooler.
