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This is a private tour only for you with round and private transport from Mexico city. You will learn about 2 important times in mexican culture history: prehispanic devotion (2000 years ago) and spanish new devotion (495 years ago). First visit is the archaeological zone at 1 hour from Mexico city and it's world heritage. Teotihuacan (100 BC - 800 AD) is of one of the most important ancient civilization of America and one of the most prominent cultures in universal history with strong influence. You will visit these prehispanic remains made centuries before the Aztec empire in Tenochtitlan (the actual Mexico city). This is an amazing and magic archaeological zone with 3 amazing pyramids and a little museum. Second visit is the Guadalupe's shrine in this saint place where according to faith the Virgin Mary appears to the indigenous Juan Diego in December 1531 and the miraculous imprinting of his image has been the Mexican main devotion for almost 500 years.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
After your booking don't forget to indicate us the name of your hotel or any other address in mexico city. Your guide or driver will contact you before the pick up time
Itinerary
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1Mexico City
The pick up will be at your hotel or any other address in Mexico city. The first transfer is directly to the archaeological zone. This transport has a duration around 1 hour 15 minutes.
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
We like to start our tour with an introduction about Teotihuacan civilization. You will visit this little museum that contains original objects and vestiges found in the pyramids. We will know about the history and culture of Teotihuacan's civilization that lives from 100 b.C. to 600 a.D. We will visit the rooms where you can see many prehispanic handcrafts.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Teotihuacan Pyramids
In this route walking trough the Roadway of the Dead We will visit the Pyramid of the Sun (the biggest), the Pyramid of the Moon (We can climb it), the Quetzalpapalotl Palace, the Temple of the Feathered Conch Shell, the yard of the jaguars and the Temple of Quetzalcoatl.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
4
After our tour We wil do a stop for lunch in this famous and popular restaurante La Gruta inside a big cave. Also the second option is the other similar restaurant La Cueva also inside a big cave,
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5
Our second transport is to the Virgin of Guadalupe Basilica.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
We will visit the entire religious complex: The new Basilica (where is the original and miraculous tilma from 1531), the Old and First Basilica, The saint area where the Virgin of Guadalupe appeared to Saint Juan Diego in 1531 and where is located the first chapel that Guadalupe requested to build. We will walk upstairs the Hill of Tepeyac (with small waterfalls and gardens). On the top We will visit the chapel of the flowers and you will have a beautiful view of Mexico city. This is the place where Juan Diego recollected the miraculous flowers in his cloak. We will visit the monumental sculpture named The Offering with two waterfalls. We will finish our visit with the small chapel dedicated to the Holy Water. You will have chance of buy religious stuff inside the religious complex. You can request us time for hear mass.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
7Mexico City
We start the return to your accommodation in Mexico city. You can choose the address.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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