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Teotihuacan Guided Tour

Pyramid of the Sun at Teotihuacan with visitors climbing steps, Mexico.

Duration

6 hr

Open today

8:00am - 5:00pm

Guided tour

    • A guided tour of Teotihuacán's archaeological site, entry included, with an expert to walk you through one of the ancient world's great cities.

    • Walk the Calzada de los Muertos with your guide and explore the Temple of Quetzalcoatl, ancient plazas, and the ceremonial heart of the site.

    • Teotihuacán was the largest city in pre-Columbian America, your guide covers its rise, cosmology, and why the Aztecs called it "where Gods were created."

    • Note: Access on this tour is to the avenue, squares, and esplanades, climbing the Pyramid of the Sun or Moon is not permitted.

    • Ticket to Teotihuacán

    • Guide

    • Transportation
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • 102 reviews

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    What our guests say

    Ericka C

    Family
    Verified booking
    Apr 2022
    Muy bonita experiencia, muy cómodo y muy buena explicación, solo al principio nos dijeron los guías que no conocían la agencia HeadOut, pero todo bien 👍

    Shawna B

    Verified booking
    Apr 2021
    Beautiful temples at city of god. I got cheap tickets online with pick up and dropp off. Very useful ticket. Pick up and drop off was punctual. Will highly recommend.

    Roberta G

    Verified booking
    Apr 2021
    Beautiful experience at Teotihuacan. Seamless transfers made it hasslefree and easy. Will definitely recommend.

    Tracey H

    Verified booking
    Apr 2021
    Headout bus service very good. Very punctual and helpful . They help me when I call. They even wait for me at pickup spot. Thank you Headout.

    Drew C

    Verified booking
    Apr 2021
    Easy booking. Instant ticket confirmation. Punctual service.
  • Two thousand years of history, one expert guide — this tour walks you through the ceremonial core of Teotihuacán and brings the ancient city to life.

    Teotihuacán

    Getting started

    Present your entry ticket at the archaeological site entrance. Arrive by 8:15 am when the site opens. Your guide will meet you at the designated point — check your booking confirmation for the exact meeting location and any check-in instructions.

    What to expect

    Teotihuacán was once the largest city in the pre-Columbian Americas and remains one of the most significant archaeological sites in the world — a UNESCO World Heritage Site built around vast ceremonial avenues, monumental pyramids, and sacred temples.

    • Walk the Calzada de los Muertos (Avenue of the Dead), the 2-km ceremonial spine of the ancient city, with your guide covering its ritual significance and urban planning.

    • Explore the Temple of Quetzalcoatl, decorated with carved feathered serpent heads — some of the most intricate stonework surviving on the site.

    • Visit the ancient plazas and esplanades surrounding the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, with your guide explaining their cosmological function and architectural scale.

    • Learn how Teotihuacán influenced Mesoamerican culture for centuries beyond its peak — from Aztec mythology to modern archaeology.

    Please note: climbing the Pyramid of the Sun or the Pyramid of the Moon is not included in this tour. Access is to the avenue, surrounding squares, and esplanades only.

  • 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 — moderate walking on uneven terrain throughout.

    Accessibility

    • This tour involves a moderate amount of walking on unpaved, uneven ground.

    Additional information

    • Tours operate daily from 8:15am.

    • Climbing the Pyramid of the Sun or Moon is not permitted on this tour.

    • Transportation to and from Teotihuacán is not included and must be arranged independently.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    Meeting Point

    • Meet your guide at Gate 1 at the entrance of the Archeological Zone of Teotihuacan

    • Address: 55829, Purificacion, 55829 Teotihuacán de Arista, Méx., Mexico

    Get Directions to the Meeting Point

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