Teotihuacán, Guadalupe Basilica & Tlatelolco Day Trip

Discover the rich history and spiritual essence of the Mexican capital through a journey that includes three significant cultural landmarks: the archaeological zones of Teotihuacán, the Basilica of Guadalupe, and Tlatelolco.

Overview of the Day Trip

Our adventure begins at a designated meeting point in Mexico City for this 8.5-hour exploration, showcasing three essential highlights for anyone visiting this vibrant city.

The first destination on our itinerary is Tlatelolco, famed as a crucial part of the Aztec empire's capital.

Here, we will explore the Plaza de Tres Culturas, a harmonious blend of pre-Hispanic, colonial, and modern architecture specific to the city. You will witness the ruins of Aztec pyramids, the convent of the viceroys, and contemporary structures.

Next, we will make our way northward to the Tepeyac Hill, home to the Villa Guadalupe, noted as one of the most frequented pilgrimage sites globally.

At this site, we will tour the interior of the existing Basilica of Santa María de Guadalupe, dedicated to the patron saint of Latin America, along with the original basilica serving as a temple for Cristo Rey. Approximately 1.5 hours will be allotted for our visit to these sacred spaces.

Our journey continues as we head towards Teotihuacán, recognized as the most popular archaeological site in Mexico.

During our journey, we will enjoy a stop for lunch at a local dining establishment. Post-lunch, we will traverse the Avenue of the Dead, uncovering the mysteries of the City of the Gods.

We will also explore the Quetzalpápalotl Palace and Temple of Quetzalcóatl, providing you with some leisure time to independently explore this revered location.

The tour concludes as we return to the initial meeting point in Mexico City.

Pickup Information

When booking, please select one of the available pickup locations in Mexico City:

• Calle Isabel La Católica, 61-A: at 7:30 am
• Miga Cafe: at 8:20 am and 10:00 am

Make sure to arrive at your chosen location at the specified time, even if only one schedule is displayed during the booking process.

Lunch Option for the Day Trip

When reserving, you have the option to include lunch. Opting for this will enhance your experience! Choose the option for a full Mexican buffet meal. With this selection, you will follow the indicated itinerary and enjoy a Mexican buffet lunch or a scrumptious barbecue.

If you select the buffet-style lunch, it will be served at the restaurant in Teotihuacán. For the barbecue-style option, you will dine at the "toltekani" artisanal shop, indulging in traditional barbecue and Mexican beverages, including pulque, tequila, and various artisanal liquors.

Pickup Service Option

With this selection, we will collect you from your hotel in Mexico City at the agreed time, and once all is set, we will commence our previously detailed itinerary. After the tour, you will be taken back to your hotel.

This pickup service is available for hotels located in Polanco, Reforma, Roma-Condesa, and the Historic Center. For accommodations in other areas, the pickup will be arranged at Sanborns Café (Av. Juárez, 14, Colonia centro).