Teotihuacan & Anthropology Museum, Templo Mayor & City Tour

4.5
(109 reviews)

2 days (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Visit Teotihuacan without the crowds and see the sights of Mexico City’s historic center on this 2-day tour that provides an easy way to check off the city’s major attractions. Head to Teotihuacan in the early morning, just as it opens, beating most of the visitors from the city. Explore the ancient plazas and pyramids of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. On day two, meet your guide again at a meeting point at the National Museum of Anthropology and, culminate this experience at the Templo Mayor museum, the archaeological site of the ancient Mexica temple of the ancient Tenochtitlan.

• Mexico City 2-day tour including early access at Teotihuacan Visit the World Heritage-listed sites of ancient Teotihuacan before the crowds arrive
• Explore Mexico City’s historic center with a knowledgeable guide
• Learn about the history of the Zocalo, from the Aztecs to the Spanish
• See landmarks like Metropolitan Cathedral, a baroque masterpiece that dates back to the 1500s

What's Included

Round-trip transport by air-conditioned minivan
Professional guide
Entrance to Teotihuacan (if 2 day combo option selected)
Entrace to Anthropology Museum
Tequila tasting
Entrace to Templo Mayor Museum
Gratuities
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Teotihuacan Pyramids Early Access

    3 stops
  • 1
    Teotihuacan Pyramids

    Visit Teotihuacan, the “City of Gods”, as soon as the sun rises up above the pyramids and before the groups of tourists from Mexico City arrive. Enjoy this impressive archaeological site and visit its variety of buildings, squares, and murals, while the place is nearly empty, and filled with a magical and mystical atmosphere, which will allow you to have a more vivid and authentic experience

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Immerse yourself in local tradition with a visit to a family-run obsidian workshop, where you'll discover the ancient techniques used to craft this volcanic stone into beautiful works of art. Learn about the cultural significance of obsidian in pre-Hispanic Mexico, watch artisans at work, and explore a variety of handmade pieces. As part of the experience, you'll also enjoy a tasting of locally produced tequila.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    To wrap up your visit, you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy a delicious buffet lunch featuring authentic Mexican cuisine (please note: lunch is not included in the tour price).

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • Day 2

    City Tour

    8 stops
  • 4

    We will start by visiting the Anthropology Museum, where your guide will show you the main sections of its vast collection.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 5

    You will walk through the oldest park in America.

    Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Pass in front of the beautiful palace. Explanation from the outside

    Admission ticket not included
  • 7

    Explanation from the outside

    Admission ticket not included
  • 8

    Explanation from the outside

    Admission ticket not included
  • 9

    Explanation from the outside

    Admission ticket not included
  • 10

    Explanation from the outside

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

    Culminate this experience at the Templo Mayor museum, archaeological site of the ancient Mexica temple of the ancient Tenochtitlan, learn the most outstanding facts of this civilization and its culture. Culminates with a visit to the windows of history located in the streets surrounding the site.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved (1.8 miles/3 km)
Supplied by Amigo Tours

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Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology 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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