Teotihuacan Premium : Local Guide, Breakfast in LA CUEVA, Transportation

Mexico City , Mexico

Teotihuacan Premium : Local Guide, Breakfast in LA CUEVA, Transportation

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About this experience

Discover the majestic pre-Hispanic city of Teotihuacan on a private or shared and exclusive tour from Mexico City. Start your day with a delicious traditional breakfast in a NATURAL CAVE (Coffee or tea, juice or fruit, bread, main course to choose), a unique underground restaurant that will transport you to another time with its magical atmosphere.

Accompanied by an expert guide, you will tour the imposing Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, as you discover the fascinating history and culture of this ancient civilization. In addition, you will visit a gemstone workshop and enjoy a tasting of spirits typical of the region. All this with the convenience of transportation from your hotel or Airbnb on CDMX, whose driver will contact you a day early to confirm the pickup point and resolve any questions.

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic, comfortable and adventure-filled experience. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience Teotihuacan like never before!

Available options

Tour and shared transport

Tour and shared transport: Includes : Breakfast in the cave, local guide, entrance to archaeological area, round transport,<br/>Pickup included

PRIVATE TOUR ALL Inclusive

PRIVATE TOUR ALL Inclusive: Private transportation, Breakfast in the Underground Cave, Private Guide inside the Archaeological Zone.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Guide in Archaeological Zone

Transport round trip

Entrance to Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone

Breakfast in Underground Natural Cave

Detailed itinerary

Travelers are encouraged to start the experience at 08:00 am.
Once confirmed the Pick up of travelers, Metropolitan Zone. The journey is 1 hour to the first destination that would be La Gruta or La Cueva.

They have two options for breakfast in the Restaurant La Gruta or Cueva both with a natural and underground atmosphere, where they have Mexican dishes and different natural drinks. DOES NOT INCLUDE FOOD OR DRINK

In this place you will be able to taste various artisan spirits and see / touch the minerals that are given in the Mexican Republic such as Obsidian, Opal, Mica, Jade, Cinabrio.
You can have a mud workshop but you have to request the day you make your reservation, to have the mud fresh.

Our certified guide will welcome you at the entrance to the pyramids and give you a tour inside the Archaeological Zone in English or Spanish, where you can see admire the Pyramid of the Moon and the Sun and walk on the air to receive the energy of the place.

At the end of our experiences in Las piramides, you will return to Mexico City, where we will have a 1-hour tour. You can ask the finazal driver to leave where the Pick up went or somewhere else in Mexico City.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN FR ES

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Mexico City

Mexico City, the vibrant capital of Mexico, is a sprawling metropolis where ancient Aztec ruins coexist with modern skyscrapers. This cultural and historical hub offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from world-class museums and colonial architecture to bustling markets and delicious cuisine. The city's high-altitude location and diverse neighborhoods make it a unique destination for travelers.

Top Attractions

Zócalo

The main square of Mexico City, surrounded by historic buildings including the Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Palace. It's the heart of the city and a must-visit for its cultural and historical significance.

Historical 2-3 hours Free (some attractions have entry fees)

Chapultepec Park

One of the largest urban parks in the world, featuring a lake, museums, and the famous Chapultepec Castle. It's a great place for outdoor activities and cultural experiences.

Nature Half day to full day Free (some attractions have entry fees)

Palacio de Bellas Artes

An iconic cultural landmark featuring stunning murals by famous Mexican artists like Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros. The building itself is a masterpiece of art nouveau and neoclassical architecture.

Architecture 1-2 hours MXN 75 (USD 3.75) for the museum

Teotihuacan

An ancient Mesoamerican city with the famous Pyramid of the Sun and Pyramid of the Moon. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a fascinating glimpse into pre-Aztec civilizations.

Historical Half day to full day MXN 80 (USD 4) for the site, plus guide fees if applicable

Frida Kahlo Museum

The former home of Frida Kahlo, known as the Blue House, now a museum dedicated to her life and work. It offers a deep dive into the life of one of Mexico's most famous artists.

Museum 1-2 hours MXN 250 (USD 12.50) for foreigners

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tacos al Pastor

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

Street food Contains meat, can be spicy

Mole

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

Main course Contains chocolate, can be spicy

Chiles en Nogada

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

Main course Contains meat, nuts, and dairy

Tlayudas

A large, crispy tortilla topped with beans, cheese, meat, and salsa, often referred to as the 'Mexican pizza'.

Street food Contains cheese and meat, can be spicy

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Sierra de Guadalupe Climbing Nevado de Toluca Paragliding in Valle de Bravo Visiting Chapultepec Park Relaxing in Jardín Borda Enjoying a spa day in Polanco Exploring the Historic Center Visiting museums and galleries

Best Time to Visit

November to April

This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous festivals and events during this period.

15°C to 28°C (59°F to 82°F) 59°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
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

Mexico City is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be aware of your surroundings, keep valuables secure, and avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas.

Important Precautions:

• Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs

Getting there

By air

Mexico City International Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from city center

By train

Buenavista Station, Toluca Airport Station

By bus

Terminal de Autobuses de Paso de la Reforma, Terminal de Autobuses del Norte

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is the most efficient way to get around the city, with 12 lines covering most neighborhoods. It can get crowded during peak hours.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Historic Center Roma Condesa Coyoacán Polanco

Day trips

Puebla

130 km (81 miles) • Full day

A colonial city known for its well-preserved architecture, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine. Puebla is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a rich history and unique charm.

Texcoco

50 km (31 miles) • Half day to full day

A town near Mexico City known for its beautiful gardens and historical sites. Texcoco is home to the ancient Aztec city of Texcoco and the beautiful Jardín Botánico de Texcoco.

Xochimilco

20 km (12 miles) • Half day

A unique neighborhood in Mexico City known for its canals and traditional trajinera boats. Xochimilco is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a unique and colorful experience.

Festivals

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) • November 1-2 Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia (Morelia International Film Festival) • October Feria de las Flores (Flower Festival) • September

Pro tips

Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish to enhance your experience and connect with locals
Use the metro system to get around the city quickly and affordably
Try street food from busy stalls with high turnover to ensure freshness and safety
Visit museums and attractions on weekdays to avoid crowds and long lines
Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot to discover hidden gems and local culture