Central Mexico , Mexico

Half Day Tour Knowing Valle de Bravo

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About this experience

In this incredible half day tour to get to know Valle de Bravo we will take you to know the most important points of this magical town aboard our vehicles to visit its majestic natural settings and most relevant cultural places.
We will start with the magical waterfalls so that you live the experience of walking in a forest to reach the highest waterfall in the State of Mexico with more than 35 m in height and enjoy that feeling of feeling the breeze fall on you. Later we will take you to know the waterfall of the mill located in the Avándaro area.
We will continue to visit the most spectacular viewpoint of La Peña in Valle de Bravo, with an unparalleled panoramic view and finally we will visit the most important tourist points in the downtown area of Valle de Bravo such as: Cristo Negro, Arbol Ahuehuete, Portales, Alameda , Municipal Pier and Central Garden.

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Half Day Tour Knowing Valle de Bravo

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Detailed itinerary

We will walk inside the forest in the wedding veil environmental interpretation park to reach the main fall of the Waterfall where we will give an explanation and time to touch the water and take photos

We will pass through the downtown area of Avándaro where we can see its main avenue and its commercial walkway

We will visit the viewpoint of the rock in Valle de Bravo where we will walk up to the tip of the mountain to observe its incredible view and we will tell you its ancestral history and base of the civilization in Valle de Bravo

At this point of the dry pile we can find the Ahuehuete tree which is one of the largest and most important trees in the State of Mexico as well as we will tell you that historically it is very important because the first mass was celebrated there by Spaniards.

We will visit the downtown area of Valle de Bravo passing through its portals and central garden on board the transport where we will tell you its historical relevance

We will visit the area of the jetty or better known as the area of the municipal pier and avenue, which are points of great tourist relevance for the magical town of Valle de Bravo

At this point we will visit the waterfall better known as the Molino waterfall where we will walk very little to take some photos next to its magical waters.

Available languages

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Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

It is in our Rio Adventure store

About Central Mexico

Central Mexico is a vibrant region rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. It's home to colonial cities, ancient ruins, and stunning landscapes, offering a blend of traditional and modern experiences. The area is known for its warm hospitality, delicious cuisine, and significant historical landmarks.

Top Attractions

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Guanajuato

A colorful colonial city with narrow streets, underground tunnels, and a rich cultural heritage.

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San Miguel de Allende

A picturesque colonial town known for its art, architecture, and vibrant cultural scene.

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Pátzcuaro

A charming colonial town with a rich indigenous heritage and beautiful lakeside views.

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Puebla

A historic city known for its colonial architecture, Talavera pottery, and mole poblano.

Historical Full day or overnight Free to explore, attractions vary

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tacos al Pastor

Marinated pork cooked on a vertical spit, served on corn tortillas with pineapple and onions.

Street Food Contains meat, can be spicy

Mole Poblano

A rich, complex sauce made with chocolate, chili peppers, and spices, typically served over chicken.

Main Dish Contains chocolate and chili peppers, can be spicy

Chiles en Nogada

Poblano chili peppers stuffed with picadillo (a mixture of meat, fruits, and spices), topped with a walnut sauce and pomegranate seeds.

Main Dish Contains meat and nuts

Pozole

A traditional soup made with hominy, pork, and chili peppers, often served with toppings like lettuce, radishes, and lime.

Soup Contains meat, can be spicy

Popular Activities

Hiking Mountain biking Rock climbing Spa treatments Yoga retreats Picnics in parks Museum visits Art gallery tours

Best Time to Visit

November to April

This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The region is less crowded compared to the coastal areas during this time.

15-28°C 59-82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English, Nahuatl
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Mexican Peso (MXN)

Time Zone

GMT-6 (Central Standard Time)

Electricity

127VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Central Mexico is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep an eye on your belongings
• Use official taxis or app-based services
• Avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas

Getting there

By air

Mexico City International Airport • 10 km from city center
Querétaro International Airport • 30 km from city center

By train

Buenavista Station

By bus

TAPO, Observatorio, Pachuca Central de Autobuses

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and affordable, but can be crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Roma Condesa Historic Center Polanco Coyoacán

Day trips

Puebla

130 km from Mexico City • Full day

A historic city known for its colonial architecture, Talavera pottery, and mole poblano.

Tepotzotlán

40 km from Mexico City • Half day

A charming colonial town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.

Tepoztlán

90 km from Mexico City • Full day

A picturesque town nestled in the mountains, known for its natural beauty and spiritual significance.

Festivals

Día de los Muertos • November 1-2 Cervantino Festival • October Guelaguetza Festival • July

Pro tips

Learn some basic Spanish phrases to enhance your travel experience and connect with locals.
Try the local street food, but be cautious and stick to busy stalls with high turnover.
Use official taxis or app-based services like Uber or Didi to avoid scams and ensure your safety.
Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation.
Research and book accommodations, tours, and activities in advance, especially during peak travel seasons.