From Mexico City
(TE02) Basilica and Teotihuacan Pyramids
Tour and private guide
8 to 9 hours
All entrances
Private transportation
Pick up and drop off hotel
Tour brief description
Tour for 2 up to 15 people from Mexico City.
You’ll know the main religious cult image in Mexico, and possibly, in all Latin America. The Guadalupe Virgin has its own temple, since it is the most significative religious image in the development of Mexican culture. In this place, also there is the Guadalupe Virgin Museum, that shelter more than 4,000 pieces of sacred art in 16 rooms. It has a permanent exhibition and several ambulatory.
After the Basilica, you’ll go the Teotihuacan Pyramids, one of the most important places of the world in the prehispanic era. Known as the city of gods, Teotihuacan is a must stop for every tourist in Mexico City.
In every moment, our certified guide will explain you the place histories, the curious details, the development and the importance of the visited sites.
The unit price decreases according to the size of the group.
Departure Time
8:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m.
Included
- Pick up and drop off in hotel.
- Visit to the Basilica de Guadalupe.
- Entrance to the Basilica de Guadalupe Museum.
- Entrance to the archeological site of Teotihuacan Pyramids.
- Driver.
- Private guide.
- Private transportation.
- Bottled water and snacks inside transportation.
- Souvenir.
- Face mask and sanitizing gel.
No Included
- Tips.
- Video and photography permits in museums, archaeological sites and attractions.
Languages
English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Arab, Japanese, Chinese and Korean.
Additional information
- It is essential to present ID to the guide before starting the tour.
- Tennis or comfortable shoes recommended.
- Sunglasses recommended.
- Sun block and hat recommended.
- You may have the physical condition to walk up to 120 minutes. (with breaks).
- Spanish and English explanations don’t have an extra cost.
- We don’t do surprise stops in any store to force you to buy handicrafts.
- We strictly respect the itinerary.
- We don’t sell you anything aboard or in the tour.
- Confirmation will be received by email at the time of booking.
- Infants under 2 years of age are free of charge, but must travel in the arms or on the legs of their parents. (please inform us in the notes).
- Babies (over two years old) and young children must have their own seats.
- A infant car seat available per tour, (please request it).
- The unit price decreases according to the size of the group.
Itinerary
Basilica de Guadalupe
The tour starts in the Basilica de Guadalupe next to the famous Tepeyac hill at north of Mexico City. Your private guide will explain you the importance of this canvas and the Guadalupan cult as part of the Mexican identity since XVI century.
Basilica de Guadalupe Museum
This museum is located behind the Basilica and shows a mystic fusion of Mexican history with sacred art from XVI century. In this place we can appreciate the biggest cultural Guadalupan and Marian heritage with a lot of novohispanic pictoric art and we’ll watch the room dedicated to the archangels. Of course, they will explain us the significance of exvotes, pictoric and narrative popular art inspired by miracles made by the Guadalupe Virgin.
(The museum is opened all days of the week, except Mondays).
Teotihuacan
Our travel will continue in Teotihuacan, “the city of gods”, located at the northwest of Mexico City. There will listen the place histories, development, importance and the fall of the city.
You can climb the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon and walk along the popular Deads Avenue. Know the importance of this zone and impress yourself with this walk. After this, we’ll go to take our meal in one of the better restaurants of the place.
The tour ends going back to Mexico City, taking you back to your hotel.
(TE02) Basilica and Teotihuacan Pyramids
$288.14
USD max per person.
Final price in dollars includes all taxes
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