Delve into the history and culture of one of the oldest cities in the Americas on this 2-day guided tour of Mexico City and visit its most emblematic monuments and landmarks.
Tour Details
Day 1: Teotihuacán at Sunrise (8 - 9 Hours)
We'll pick you up at the selected meeting point in Mexico City and set off towards Teotihuacán, the 'City of the Gods'. Here, you'll have the unique opportunity to enjoy this archaeological site while the sun rises above the mythical remains.
Here, you'll visit the Calzada de los Muertos, the Pyramid of the Sun, and the Pyramid of the Moon, wall paintings and the majestic Quetzalpapálotl Palace. An unforgettable day immersed in the myth and mystery of Aztec culture.
To complete the day, we'll visit a family workshop where we'll learn about the work of obsidian rock pieces.
We'll take you back to the pickup point after between 8 and 9 hours.
Day 2: Mexico City Tour (7 Hours)
On the second day, we'll meet at the entrance of the National Museum of Anthropology. Once together, we'll enter the museum to learn about the pre-Hispanic history of Mexico in some of its most important rooms, such as Pueblos Indios, Otopame, Oaxaca or Los Nahuas cultures, among others.
Then, we'll hop on public transport and continue to the historic center of the city, where we'll see the National Palace, Palace of Fine Arts and the famous Metropolitan Cathedral, a masterpiece combining gothic, baroque, and neoclassical architecture.
To complete the day, we'll visit the Templo Mayor Museum, an archaeological site with a Mexica temple from the ancient capital city of Tenochtitlan. Here, we'll learn the most relevant facts about this civilization and its culture.
7 hours later, we'll bring this 2-day experience to an end.
Pickup Points
When booking, please note the following pickup points in Mexico City:
- Day 1: if you book the 6:20 am tour, you'll have to go to the Hostal Amigo. If you book the 8:45 am tour, you'll have to choose between Fiesta Americana Reforma at 8:45 am or Café Sanborns at 9 am.
- Day 2: at the entrance of the National Museum of Anthropology between 8:45 am and 8:50 am.