Teotihuacan Visit: Incredible Pyramids, Magic Town and UNESCO Site (Small-Group / 9h)

Teotihuacan Visit: Incredible Pyramids, Magic Town and UNESCO Site (Small-Group / 9h)
From USD $159.00
  • Duration: 8 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: Mexico: Teotihuacan, San Martín de las Pirámides, Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque
  • Product code: PB0U3W

Overview

Join our private tour from Mexico City to see two UNESCO Heritage Sites: the majestic pyramids of Teotihuacan and the impressive Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque. Except for them, have a local food adventure in the “Magical Town” of San Martin de las Pirámides and visit its colorful market to try some of its most typical regional specialties, taste pulque, and learn about its history.

Highlights

  • Climb the impressive Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon at Teotihuacan.
  • Learn about the history and culture of the greatest Mesoamerican civilization.
  • Stroll the “Magical Town” of San Martin de las Piramides.
  • Try different varieties of pulque and some of the most typical local specialties.
  • See the imposing Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque, the tallest and one of the longest in the world

Itinerary

In the morning, meet your guide and head to Teotihuacan. Once there, leisurely explore the archaeological zone by seeing the impressive Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, walking down the famous Avenue of the Dead, and visiting the beautiful Temple of Quetzalpapalotl and other sights of this ancient city.

Afterward, move to the nearby “Magical Town” of San Martin de las Piramides. Once there, have an orientation walk of its compact colonial center and stroll its colorful market and try some of the best local specialties. Later, visit a local family pulqueria to learn about the thousand-year-old tradition of pulque production and try some of its local varieties.

Then, full and happy, go to the final destination of our trip: The Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque. This 48-kilometer-long hydraulic construction from the mid-16th century is currently the tallest and one of the longest in the world.

After a day full of experiences and adventures, return to our vehicle and relax on the way back to Mexico City. End of our Pyramids of Teotihuacan and Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque Tour.

Why go with us

  • You will spend the time of the tour purely on its activities and sightseeing: no forced visits to restaurants and souvenir shops (unless you ask).
  • An ideal choice for small groups: the price of the tour is fixed and varies just slightly depending on the size of the group.
  • We are flexible: we can adjust the program and route to your interests while the duration of the tour can always be extended for an extra fee.

Logistics

DEPARTURE LOCATION:  Angel de la Independencia roundabout close to City Express Reforma Hotel. 

TOUR DURATION AND CUSTOMIZATION: The standard duration of the tour counts from the moment of a meetup till the end of the tour. 

WHAT TO TAKE WITH YOU: Comfortable clothes and shoes; hat/cap, sunglasses, and sunscreen; travel insurance; good mood and curiosity.

Notes

  • The type of vehicle depends on the size of your group and may include a car, 7-seater, or minivan.
  • Travelers should have a basic physical fitness condition.