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From Mexico City: Teotihuacán, Guadalupe Shrine & Tlatelolco Private Day Trip

Family in front of Pyramid of the Sun, Teotihuacan, during private tour.
Tourists climbing the Pyramid of the Sun at Teotihuacan, Mexico.
Teotihuacan tour view of the Guadalupe Shrine atop a hill with clear blue sky.
Teotihuacan and Guadalupe Shrine tour, featuring the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City.

Duration

9 hr

Open today

8:00am - 5:00pm

Guided tour

Transfers available

Pickup available

    • A private guided day trip from Mexico City to Tlatelolco, the Basilica de Guadalupe, and Teotihuacán — round-trip hotel transfers included.

    • Your expert guide in English or Spanish stays with you all day — entry tickets, a cactus liqueur tasting, and bottled water are all covered.

    • Explore Tlatelolco's Aztec ruins and the Basilica de Guadalupe — including the famed cloak said to bear the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

    • At Teotihuacán, walk the Avenue of the Dead and climb the Pyramid of the Sun for panoramic views across this vast UNESCO-listed ancient city.

    • Expert English or Spanish-speaking guide

    • Tastings of liqueurs made from cactus

    • Visit Tlatelolco and Guadalupe Shrine

    • Hotel transfers

    • Transport by private vehicle

    • Tickets

    • Gratuities

    • Food & beverages

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • Three of Mexico's most significant historical and sacred sites in one private guided day — with your expert guide, private vehicle, and hotel transfers all taken care of.

    Tlatelolco

    Getting started

    Your private vehicle picks you up from your hotel at 8am. Your first stop is Tlatelolco, within the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City — a short drive from most central hotels.

    What to expect

    Tlatelolco was the great commercial hub of the Aztec empire, and the Plaza de las Tres Culturas preserves the ruins of its ceremonial precinct alongside colonial and modern architecture — three eras of Mexican history on one square.

    • Your guide walks you through the significance of the ruins and the site's layered cultural history.

    • The plaza marks the site of one of the final battles of the Spanish conquest of the Aztec empire in 1521.

    Basilica de Guadalupe

    Getting started

    A short drive from Tlatelolco brings you to the Basilica de Guadalupe, one of Mexico's most important religious landmarks.

    What to expect

    The Basilica de Guadalupe is among the most visited Catholic pilgrimage sites in the world, drawing millions each year to honor Our Lady of Guadalupe.

    • Your guide shares the stories of miracles attributed to the Virgin of Guadalupe and the cultural significance of the site in Mexican identity.

    • See the original cloak of Juan Diego, said to bear a miraculously imprinted image of the Virgin — housed in the New Basilica for visitors to view up close.

    • Explore both the Old Basilica and the New Basilica, along with the surrounding chapels and monuments.

    Teotihuacán

    Getting started

    Continue by private vehicle to Teotihuacán, approximately 50 km northeast of Mexico City. Your guide accompanies you throughout the site.

    What to expect

    Teotihuacán, meaning "the place where the gods were created" was once the largest city in the pre-Columbian Americas and is today a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    • Walk the Avenue of the Dead, the 2-km ceremonial spine that connects the site's major structures.

    • Climb the Pyramid of the Sun — the third-largest pyramid in the world — for panoramic views across the ancient city.

    • Visit the Pyramid of the Moon and the Palace of Quetzalpapalotl, decorated with elaborate carvings and murals.

    • Stop for a cactus liqueur tasting at a local workshop along the way.

    Your private vehicle returns you to your hotel at the end of the day.

  • Teotihuacán Archaeological Zone

    Monday8:00am - 5:00pmlast entry 4:30pm
    Tuesday8:00am - 5:00pmlast entry 4:30pm
    Wednesday8:00am - 5:00pmlast entry 4:30pm
    Thursday8:00am - 5:00pmlast entry 4:30pm
    Friday8:00am - 5:00pmlast entry 4:30pm
    Saturday8:00am - 5:00pmlast entry 4:30pm
    Sunday8:00am - 5:00pmlast entry 4:30pm
  • What to bring

    • Comfortable, closed-toe shoes — Teotihuacán involves extensive walking on uneven, unpaved terrain.

    • Sunscreen and sunglasses — there is minimal shade at the archaeological site.

    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair and stroller accessible.

    • Infants must sit on laps during vehicle transfers.

    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with heart problems or serious medical conditions.

    • A moderate level of physical fitness is required — climbing the pyramids involves steep steps.

    Additional information

    • Available daily from 8am; confirm your pickup time at booking.

    • Confirmation received at time of booking.

    • Private tour — only your group will participate.

    • Children must be accompanied by an adult.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Please display your mobile voucher along with a valid photo ID at the time of pick-up.

    Hotel Transfers

    • This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.

    • While booking, please provide the name of your hotel.

    • If your hotel is not in the pickup zone, you will be provided with the nearest pickup location.

    • On the day of your tour, please arrive at your hotel lobby 10-15 minutes prior to the scheduled pickup time.

    • If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of your hotel.

    Validity

    This ticket is valid for the date and time selected during checkout.

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