Teotihuacan Tour: Archaeological Zone, Magic Town and UNESCO Site

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9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

Get in an enchanting time capsule on this Teotihuacan visit! The Pyramids of the Sun and Moon will leave you breathless. Discover the awe-inspiring UNESCO gem, Padre Tembleque’s Aqueduct. But wait, there’s more! Indulge in the luscious drink pulque, with its velvety, thick consistency, and brace yourself for a tantalizing feast in the whimsical “Magical Town” of San Martin de las Pirámides.

Climb impressive the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon at Teotihuacan. Learn about the history and culture of the greatest Mesoamerican civilization. Stroll the “Magical Town” of San Martin de las Piramides. Try different varieties of pulque and some of the most typical local specialties. See the imposing Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque, the tallest and one of the longest in the world.

You will spend the time of the tour purely on its activities and sightseeing: no visits to tourist shops and restaurants.

What's Included

Multilingual local guide.
Round transportation from Mexico City.
Pulque tasting and Market Food Experience.
Entrance and guided visit to Teotihuacan and Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque.
Personal expenses.
Travel insurance.
Tips.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

PICKUP LOCATION: ◘ Small-group tour: Angel de la Independencia roundabout close to City Express Reforma Hotel. ◘ Private tour: Your accommodation or any other preferred place in Mexico City (please specify it during or after the booking). MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: ◘ Small-group tour: We need 3+ participants to confirm the group tour (otherwise, it might be canceled with a full refund 2 days before the tour). ◘ Private tour: 1+ (the tour is 100% confirmed for any group size). GROUP SIZE: ◘ Small-group tour: up to 12 travelers. ◘ Private tour: any size (only your group will participate). CUSTOMIZATION: ◘ Small-group tour: Not customizable. ◘ Private tour: The tour is customizable which means the time you spend in each destination can be adjusted to your needs. E.g. if you wanna visit a place that is not part of the default itinerary (e.g. attraction, restaurant, or market), you can do it on a complimentary basis if this visit (1) still fits the default duration of the tour and (2) doesn't involve a major change of the route. If both conditions are met, we can shorten the stay at a particular location included in the program of tour so that you have time to visit the place you are interested in. Other changes such as extending the duration of the tour, changing the route, and adding extra participants, should be communicated to the Company at least 48h before the tour and will involve an extra fee. WHAT TO TAKE WITH YOU: personal ID (or a copy: digital or in paper); personal travel insurance; comfortable clothes and shoes; hat/cap, sunscreen, and sunglasses (the sun is pretty strong anywhere in Mexico); cash (if you’d like to buy something as not all merchants accept bank cards in Mexico); good mood and curiosity (☺). DEPARTURE TIME: ◘ Small-group tour: Fixed (see tour options for more info). ◘ Private tour: Flexible and can be adjusted to your needs. LANGUAGE(S): ◘ Small-group tour: English & Spanish (our guides are bilingual). ◘ Private tour: All our tours are led by local bilingual (at least Spanish & English) guides. Some of them speak other languages (e.g. French, German, Italian, Portuguese) but those depend on availability and cannot be fully guaranteed. Thus, if you want to have your tour in a language other than Spanish or English, please kindly inquire in advance before booking. CONTACT: Our guide will meet/pick you up at the agreed time and location and might need to contact you by phone, so please kindly provide a valid phone number during your booking. VEHICLE: The type of vehicle used in the tour (if applicable for your tour option) depends on the size of your group and may include a car, 7-seater, or minivan. PRICE: ◘ Small-group tour: Fixed price/person. ◘ Private tour: The price/person varies and depends on the number of participants in your booking. TERMS & CONDITIONS: By booking this activity ("Tour") with the tour organizer ("Company"), you ("Customer") accept to: ● comply with all laws and regulations of the country (countries) where the Tour takes place; ● follow the instructions of the Company and its representatives; ● take all measures to procure your own safety on the Tour including, but not limited to, use of safety devices (including face masks, seat-belts, harnesses, and helmets), obeying posted signs, and oral or written warnings from the Company's representatives regarding health and safety; ● provide information about pre-existing medical conditions that may affect your ability to participate in the Tour or have a negative impact on the experience of others on the Tour; ● have personal travel insurance covering injury, emergency medical expenses, and damage or loss of your personal property, valid for the whole duration of the Tour; ● waive responsibility of the Company and its representatives for any personal health and property damage that may occur during the Tour; ● allow the Company to use any media content created by its representatives during the Tour for marketing-related purposes.

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Meeting point
The Angel of Independence

Your guide will meet you roundabout from the side of Hotel City Express Plus by Marriott.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Mexico City

    Meet your tour guide and transfer to the Teotihuacan Archeological Zone.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Teotihuacan Pyramids

    The Pyramids of the Sun and Moon will leave you breathless, while the Avenue of the Dead leads us on a thrilling stroll. Don’t forget to visit the Temple of Quetzalpapalotl and other incredible sights (-2 hrs and 30 min)

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    San Martin de las Piramides

    Transfer to our stop (-10 min), which is the lively “Magical Town” of San Martin de las Piramides. Its charming colonial center invites exploration, and the bustling market promises a feast for the eyes and taste buds. Later, we’ll visit a local family pulqueria to learn about the thousand-year-old tradition of pulque production and sample some of this thick, tasty drink (-2 hrs).

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Our journey takes us to the towering UNESCO-listed Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque. This hydraulic wonder from the 16th century stretches an astounding 48 kilometers, making it one of the world’s tallest and longest (1 hr).

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Mexico City

    We return to Mexico City, hearts filled with unforgettable memories and a sense of wonder (1 hr).

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • CONTACT: Please provide a valid contact phone number with the international prefix (e.g., +11111111111) as our guide may need it for pickup. Please ensure it's available on the day of the tour. Alternatively, if we cannot find and reach you, the tour will be considered a no-show.
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