From Mexico City: Teotihuacán, Guadalupe Shrine & Tlatelolco Full-Day Tour

This full-day guided tour from Mexico City takes you through three of the most historically and culturally significant landmarks in the country: Tlatelolco, the Basilica of Guadalupe, and the Teotihuacán Pyramids. From the ruins of the Aztec Empire’s biggest market to the site of a miraculous apparition, and finally, to the towering City of the Gods, this experience is a journey through Mexico’s soul.

Getting started

Your adventure begins at a designated meeting point in Mexico City. Hop into a comfortable, air-conditioned ride as your guide preps you for the day ahead. Have your ID and tickets ready for smooth entry at each stop.

What to expect

Tlatelolco: The Plaza of Three Cultures

• The largest archaeological site in Mexico City, where the Aztec empire’s main market once stood.

• A unique blend of pre-Hispanic ruins, Spanish colonial structures, and modern-day Mexico in one spot.

• Dark history? You got it—this is the site of the famous Lovers of Tlatelolco and mass graves from conquests past.

Basilica of Guadalupe: Mexico’s spiritual heartbeat

• Step inside the most visited Catholic pilgrimage site in Latin America, where faith meets history.

• See the miraculous cloak of Our Lady of Guadalupe, still on display centuries after her apparition.

• Explore both the Old Basilica and the modern Basilica, each with its own unique architectural style.

Obsidian Workshop

• Get hands-on with obsidian, the volcanic glass used by the Aztecs for everything from tools to rituals.

Teotihuacán: The City of the Gods

• Walk along the Avenue of the Dead, the central path through this vast ancient city.

• Marvel at the Pyramid of the Sun, standing over 200 feet tall, one of the most impressive in Mesoamerica.

• Explore the Pyramid of the Moon, the Temple of Quetzalcoatl, and the Palace of Quetzalpápalotl, each with intricate carvings and deep mythology.

• Breathtaking views? Check. If you’re up for it, climbing the pyramids offers a sweeping look at the entire site.