Private Tour to visit Basilica of Guadalupe and Pyramids of Teothihuacan
About This Tour
Discover two of Mexico’s most significant sites in one private day trip from Mexico City. Visit the Basilica of Guadalupe, one of the most revered religious san...
Duration: 8 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Mexico City, Guadalupe, Teotihuacán · Languages: English, Spanish
Know before you go: Not wheelchair accessible; Not stroller accessible; Not suitable for pets; No public transportation nearby; Infants must not sit on laps; Infant seats unavailable; This is a Private Service, so we can pick up at the point you indicate in Mexico City. Either a Hotel, Airbnb Accommodations or a specific address.
About Teotihuacán
Teotihuacán
Delve deep into the annals of Mexican history with a trip to Teotihuac’n; the pre-Columbian home of the mighty Quetzalcoatl Temple and Avenue of the Dead that’s best explored with a local guide.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
Not Included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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1Day 01
The Plaza of the Three Cultures, place of historical events in different periods of our country, here which mix the pre-Hispanic era with the pyramids and ruins of the Tlatelolca people, the Spanish conquest is represented by the Convento Buenaventura and Mexico Modern is reflected in the International Relations building.Then we will transfer you to the Basilica of Guadalupe, commemorative place to the Virgin of Guadalupe, patron of the American Continent and that has multiple manifestations of religious fervor. Here you will get to know the Antigua and the New Basilica of Guadalupe, the most sacred temple in Mexico and the most visited in Latin America, this Guadalupano site is famous and of great importance since it is the place where the Tilma de San Juan Diego is protected and displayed, in which is embodied the Sacred Image of the Blessed Virgin of Guadalupe, the most venerated religious image of Mexico.We will take you to the Archaeological Zone of Teotihuacán. You will explore the interior of this incredible site, where you will receive an explanation of the Pyramid of the Moon visiting the sacred Temples of "Quetzal-Papalotl" (Bird-Butterfly) and that of the Plumed Snails. You can walk in a pedestrian way the Calzada de los Muertos to the Pyramid of the Sun, the largest building in Teotihuacán and one of the largest in Mesoamerica. You can climb more than 200 steps to contemplate a beautiful panoramic view where it is also said that this peak is the appropriate place for you to receive "cosmic energy". Finally, you will visit the architectural complex of Quetzalcoatl, also known as the Pyramid of the Feathered Serpent. It is, due to its rich and complex decoration, one of the most beautiful buildings not only of Teotihuacán but also of pre-Hispanic Mexico. At the end you will be transferred to your respective Hotel
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Pickup service provided in Mexico City. · Tour start: Pickup service provided in Mexico City. — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
