Private Tour of the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe

5.0
(12 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

100% private tour just for you and your group. We have options with round trip transportation from your accommodation or without transportation (Please select the correct option at the time of booking).

Discover why this site is so important in the history of Mexico, learn about the history of Juan Diego and the apparitions of Guadeloupe. We guarantee an exceptional and complete experience in all aspects. A private tour at your own pace, without haste, without annoying groups and with friendly certified guide willing to answer your questions.

We will tour every corner of this complex and you will have the possibility of having time to pray alone or light a candlelight. The tour is completely customizable, do not hesitate to contact us to adapt it to your times and schedules.

We can pick you up and drop you off anywhere in Mexico City.

It is possible to use the available time of the Tour to witness a full Mass or for an extra cost have an extra hour for the Mass.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Tips

Meeting and pickup

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

When booking the tour, please let us know where you want to be picked up and the time. We will pick you and your companions up anywhere in the designated area of Mexico City and at the end of the guided tour at the Basilica we will drop you off at the place of your choice. If your location is in Santa Fe or Pedregal, transportation will have an additional cost of 15 USD.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Mexico City

    I will pick you up at your hotel, airport or desired location in a spacious vehicle in excellent condition so that comfort is not a problem on your vacation.

    1 minute Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We will take a complete walking tour of the entire Basilica of Guadalupe complex, starting with the old basilica; the original temple of the Virgin of Guadalupe built in 1709. After her appearance, she requested that this temple be built for her and it was the main place of worship throughout ancient Mexico until 1976.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    New Basilica: New Contemporary Basilica built in 1976. The main place of worship of the Virgin of Guadalupe and where the original image of Guadalupe is displayed in front of the faithful. We will also visit the store within this complex where you can purchase religious items if you wish.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    We will visit this chapel where it was the first site of the appearance of the Virgin of Guadalupe to Juan Diego at the top of the Tepeyac hill.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    We will visit the Gardens area which is an expansion of the Basilica complex and here we will find "La Ofrenda" a monument to the Virgin of Guadalupe among waterfalls.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    One of the most special and attractive chapels on the site, completely circular inside, with a luxurious altarpiece, beautiful ornamentation and an ancient miraculous well.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7

    The first building of the entire complex, parish for indigenous people and house of Juan Diego, where he lived and died preaching the Catholic religion.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8

    Former convent of nuns made for Capuchin mothers and former collegiate church that is currently used as a space for masses of various religious groups.

    5 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 9

    We will visit the official store of the Basilica, where you can admire and purchase religious articles if you wish without rushing.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Mexico City

    I will take you back to your hotel or any other location of your choice.

    1 minute Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by TourMate México

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Religious Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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