Things to do in State of Mexico

Make the most of your next trip to Mexico City with a trio of Mexico’s must-see historical monuments. Mexican Root is a celebration of the civilizations and cultures that have made Mexico what it is today. Visit the legendary Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Tlatelolco, and the Pyramids of Teotihuacan on this full-day excursion from Mexico City. The first stop will be in Tlatelolco, Mexico City’s most significant archaeological site. Alongside temples dedicated to Mexican deities, learn the more macabre side of their history, including human sacrifices, mass graves, and the so-called Lovers of Tlatelolco  Continue to the Guadalupe Shrine, located in the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. In this 18th-century shrine, see a cloak with the image of Guadalupe while learning about her significance to the culture and people of modern Mexico—the spot where Our Lady of Guadalupe is said to have appeared to an indigenous Mexican. Afterward, visit an obsidian workshop and learn about this ancient craftmanship while indulging in the flavors of Mexico's most famous liqueur: Tequila! Then, enjoy some time to purchase lunch in a Mexican restaurant and being part of a typical Fiesta with traditional dances and music! Head to one of the most jaw-dropping sites in Mexico, the great Teotihuacan Pyramids to explore the mystical site with a guide. See the Pyramid of the Sun, which it is more than 200 feet tall, the largest in Mesoamerica. Along with a trip along the Avenue of the Dead learn about the origins of this religious city and see the Temples of Quetzalpapalotl, the Temple of the Feathered Shells, and the Pyramid of the Moon Enjoy a tour full of adventure, history, and some of the most breathtaking views of Mexico!

Embark on a one-day tour to take part in a hot air balloon ride over the Teotihuacan Pyramids! Select among the three available options, each one designed to perfectly trigger clients' needs! There are: balloon flight without transportation, balloon flight with transportation to the balloon port, and the most upgraded option, which includes guided visits to the archeological site and Guadalupe Shrine. Begin the day heading to the balloon port (whether on your own or in shared transportation, depending on the option you select) to begin the ascent up to the sky. Admire the panoramic views of the Pyramid of the Sun and the Moon, and be captivated by the beauty of the dawn's light upon the ancient city. Once landed, be part of a sparkling wine toast to celebrate the magic of the moment and be granted a flight certificate that will forever commemorate this unique day. Later, enjoy some free time to have breakfast (at your own cost) or to continue exploring the surrounding area. If a balloon flight over Teotihuacan is not enough, select the most upgraded option! After the balloon flight, meet a local guide to access the Archeological Site of Teotihuacan, and follow him around the place while listening to interesting insights about the history, architecture, and culture of this ancient civilization. Then, head to an obsidian workshop, learn about this volcanic rock and its use to create handicrafts, and participate in a Tequila tasting to indulge in the flavors of traditional Mexico. Take the opportunity to try a traditional Mexican meal at a nearby restaurant (at your own cost). Lastly, take the opportunity to enjoy also a guided visit to Guadalupe Shrine, one of the most important pilgrimage sites in the world. Learn about its historical background and its significance importance in Mexico and the religious panorama as well. Visit the Old Basilica, the New Basilica, and several chapels and monuments. Summing up, this tour offers the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and history, promising an enriching and memorable experience. Select the option that best suits you and conclude your day with a deeper understanding and appreciation of Mexico’s rich heritage!

Discover the life and legacy of one of Mexico’s most iconic artists with this skip-the-line ticket to the Frida Kahlo Museum, also known as La Casa Azul (The Blue House). Bypass the long queues and dive straight into the vibrant world of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera with a convenient digital guide included. Explore the couple’s former home and studio at your own pace, and gain deeper insight into Frida’s art, daily life, and the cultural significance of her work. Stroll through the peaceful gardens, admire her personal belongings, and experience the atmosphere that inspired her famous self-portraits. Your digital guide will enhance your visit with commentary, images, and stories that bring each room to life—perfect for independent travelers seeking a richer, self-guided experience.

Hop on a double-decker bus and enjoy panoramic views of Mexico City with this ticket. Get access to 4 different city routes including Historic, Coyoacan, Basilica, and Polanco. Travel freely, hopping on and off at any stop as many times as you want. Explore one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world. See a variety of museums scattered throughout the city like the Templo Mayor Museum, Museum of Anthropology and History, Rufino Tamayo Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art, Soumaya Museum, Frida Khalo Museum, and more. Discover trendy neighborhoods like the Historic Center, Polanco, or Coyoacán where you can experience the food, customs, and traditions of Mexico. Visit upscale shopping malls, bars, restaurants, monuments, and parks. See festivals and entertainment shows, depending on the season. Basilica CircuitDiscover the spiritual side of Mexico City. Marvel at everything around you and tour the halls of one of the most cherished worship centers in all of Mexico and Latin America. Closed: December 10th -12th. Polanco CircuitTake a look at the city’s most sought-after district. Come see one of Mexico City’s most exclusive neighborhoods. Go shopping at the most prestigious establishments and add some unique flavor by tasting its exquisite cuisine. Centro CircuitEnjoy the heart of Mexico City. Be amazed the whole way on a tour that offers sightseeing of the best of Mexico City, from its architecture, monuments, and museums to its unique flavors. Coyoacan (South) CircuitJoin the excursion that every tourist needs. Fill yourself with culture in Mexico City’s most artistic neighborhoods. Connect with their hipster lifestyle and tour incredible sites full of magic, flavor, and fun.

Experience a unique day with a hot air balloon excursion over the majestic Teotihuacan Pyramids. Choose from three options designed to suit your needs: a balloon flight without transportation, a flight with transport to the balloon port, or the most complete option, which includes guided visits to Teotihuacan and the Guadalupe Shrine. Start your day by heading to the balloon port (either on your own or with shared transportation, depending on the option chosen) to board the balloon and begin your ascent. Enjoy stunning views of the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon as the sun illuminates the ancient city. Upon landing, celebrate with a sparkling wine toast and receive a flight certificate as a keepsake. You'll then have free time to grab breakfast or explore the surroundings. For a more complete experience, choose the option with guided tours. After the flight, a local guide will take you on a tour of the Teotihuacan Archaeological Site, where you'll learn about the history, architecture, and culture of this ancient civilization. Then, visit an obsidian workshop, where you'll discover how this volcanic stone was used to make crafts, and enjoy a tequila tasting to experience the traditional flavors of Mexico. You’ll also have the option to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (at your own expense). Finally, the excursion includes a guided visit to the Guadalupe Shrine, one of the world’s most important pilgrimage sites. Explore the Old Basilica, the New Basilica, and other historic monuments to learn about the religious and cultural significance of this site. This tour offers the perfect blend of adventure, history, and culture, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience. Choose the option that best suits you and enjoy an unforgettable day in Mexico!

Skip the line with this entrance ticket to Mexico City's National Museum of Anthropology and visit one of the most important buildings in Latin America, with rooms that contain the pre-Hispanic artifacts and history of the Mexicas, Mayas, Toltecs, and more cultures from the country throughout time. Enjoy a visit to the Anthropology Museum, the most emblematic place safeguarding the legacy, history, and culture of Mexico's many Indigenous peoples. Explore the museum, which stands as a symbol of identity, and as a resource for generations that want to learn more about their cultural roots. Wonder at its innovative design, the art, and the symbolism that has given the building a well-known personality around the world. See a great collection of pre-Hispanic objects that were found in different parts of the country, which were made by the various cultures that developed in the vast territory that is now known as Mexico.

Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring atmosphere of the 'City of the Gods' on this carefully curated half-day tour, available in the morning or afternoon, designed for those seeking an authentic experience of Teotihuacan. Your journey begins with a comfortable bus ride to the Teotihuacan Pyramids, one of the most significant and expansive archaeological sites in Mexico. Upon arrival, your expert guide will lead you through this ancient city, sharing fascinating insights into its rich history and the most recent discoveries that continue to uncover its secrets. Explore the grandeur of the Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, marvel at the intricate details of the Quetzalpapalotl Palace, and admire the plazas, murals, and other impressive structures that define this remarkable pre-Hispanic metropolis. Unlike many other tours, this experience is free of tourist traps and shopping stops, ensuring that your time is fully focused on exploring and understanding this historical treasure. Once the guided portion of the tour concludes, you'll have the opportunity to relax and enjoy some free time for lunch. With its emphasis on cultural immersion, historical depth, and an unhurried pace, this tour offers an unforgettable experience of Teotihuacan, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for this ancient city and its enduring legacy.

Grab the chance to visit Mexico's Tolantongo Caves on this day tour from Mexico City. Soak and swim in the thermal waters of the cliff pools and explore the many caves of the area. Lookout over crevices and mountains in natural hot springs meant for relaxation. Leave Mexico City first thing in the morning and appreciate a comfortable drive to the Tolantongo Caves. Upon arrival, take a bath in the hot springs, visit the caves, estuaries, pools, and waterfalls. Feel free to explore this paradisical place, 1280 meters above sea level. Visit the hidden paradise section, made up of 40 thermal water pools, including one with a slide. Access the paradise tunnel, which includes a suspension bridge, restaurant area, and zip line. If you want a little more adventure, take the opportunity to combine this relaxing excursion with hiking. Take stunning photos and appreciate activities fun for the whole family.

- Start the tour at 9 am to maximize the day. - Transportation for both pick-up and drop-off is included, ensuring a smooth experience from your accommodation. - Navigate the rivers of Xochimilco with a mariachi show, where you'll begin to live the best experience of your life. - Visit Coyoacán and tour its magical streets. - Time to explore the Coyoacán market. - Stop at a famous churrería for a traditional churro dessert. - Visit Frida Khalo Blue House (if option selected) - Free time for lunch with local recommendations before returning to your accommodation. - Drop-off at the same pick-up location. This tour is limited to a maximum of 15 people, as we believe that personalization is the best experience a tourist can receive. Includes: Round-trip transportation (hotel or Airbnb pick-up and drop-off). Certified tour guide. 1 bottle of water. 1 Mexican candy. 1 churro. 1 mariachi song aboard the trajinera. Entrance to Frida Khalo Museum - (if option selected) 1-hour trajinera ride in Xochimilco. Free time allocated for lunch

Rediscover Mexico City on this Night Tour, visiting the most emblematic places and be amazed by the beauty of the illuminated historical monuments, architecture and history thanks to the audio guide on board the panoramic double-decker bus. Admire emblematic sites such as the Angel of Independence, the Diana Cazadora, the Palace of Fine Arts, among others in this closed circuit. Redeem your voucher before boarding the bus. Start your tour at the Zócalo or the Angel of Independence, and continue through the streets of Downtown, Roma, Condesa, Juarez Avenue and the Zona Rosa. For a complete experience, listen to a multilingual audio guide on board and learn about Mexico City.