Teotihuacan & Guadalupe Shrine + Xochimilco, Coyoacán & Frida Kahlo Combo Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Teotihuacan, Guadalupe Shrine and Tlatelolco
7 stops
1
Tlatelolco is a city founded by the Tlatelolcas in 1337A.D. It was located on an islet within Lake Texcoco. All kinds of local merchandise and those from the most remote areas were sold there.
Admission ticket free
2
Your first day begins as we drive to Tlatelolco, considered the largest archaeological site in Mexico City. With your guide, learn of the importance of the place which was part of the capital of the Aztec empire. See the Plaza of the Three Cultures where Pre-hispanic, colonial and modern Mexico blend.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included
3
The name of the Plaza de las Tres Culturas comes from the fact that the architectural ensembles located around it come from three different historical stages: Mesoamerican, Spanish, and modern Mexican.
Admission ticket free
4
Continue the tour towards the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Basilica de Guadalupe). This is the most important religious building in all of Mexico and one of the most visited places in the Catholic world. It receives more than 20 million pilgrims every year.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Teotihuacan Pyramids
After visiting the Basilica of Guadalupe, you will continue your tour to Teotihuacan, “City of the Gods.” A professional guide will go with you on a journey through the history of this mystical place. Walk around the ruins and be in awe at the marvelous pyramids and buildings. Go up the famous Sun and Moon Pyramids and take in the incredible views from the top. Note: The date you choose upon booking is for the Teotihuacan and Guadalupe Shrine tour. The Xochimilco and Frida Kahlo tour is taken the following day we remind you Mondays Frida Kahlo museum is not open. Due to COVID restrictions, some areas of Teotihuacán may be closed.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
6
This famous pyramid, located in the ancient city of Teotihuacán, is one of the largest in the world.
Admission ticket free
7
Zona Arqueologica De Teotihuacan
Teotihuacán, Place where the gods were made, is the name given to what was one of the largest cities in Mesoamerica during pre-Hispanic times.
Admission ticket free
Day 2
Xochimilco,Coyoacán, National University and Frida Kahlo Museum
5 stops
8
Your second day starts heading to Coyoacán, which dates back to pre-Hispanic times. See the cobblestone streets and picturesque houses and then visit Casa Azul (Blue House), or the Frida Kahlo Museum to learn all about the life and iconic artwork of this famous artist.
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket free
9
The house is where Frida Kahlo lived with her husband, Diego Rivera. You'll have an hour of free time in the museum to explore it as much as possible.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
10
The famous canals of Xochimilco, the last remnants of the extensive transportation system created by the Aztecs, are located in the south of Mexico City, next to the beautiful and colorful neighborhood of Xochimilco.
Admission ticket free
11
Your tour continues to Xochimilco, located 17 miles (28 km) south of Mexico City. It is an ecological reserve and a UNESCO World Heritage site which was a lake during Aztec times. You'll ride on a colorful boat called trajinera for an hour as you hear festive music from other boats and see vendors selling delicious snacks which you can buy (not included).
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket included
12
You'll then stop at the National Autonomous University which was built in 1551 and where you'll see the UNESCO-listed Central Campus with art from muralists Diego Rivera and Juan O'Gorman.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Note: The date you choose upon booking is for the Teotihuacan and Guadalupe Shrine tour. The Xochimilco and Frida Kahlo tour is taken the following day.

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