Pyramid of the Moon

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!

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!

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. Once the guided portion of the tour concludes, visit a local obsidian workshop to learn about this ancient art, enjoy a tequila tasting, and pick up a special souvenir if you'd like!. To top off the experience, take 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.

Set off on a thrilling one-day adventure and experience a breathtaking hot air balloon ride over the Teotihuacan Pyramids at sunrise. Choose from three carefully curated options, each tailored to meet different preferences and expectations. Kickstart your day by heading to the balloon port (either independently or via shared transportation, depending on your chosen package) and prepare for an unforgettable ascent into the sky. Marvel at the sweeping views of the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon, and witness the enchanting glow of dawn over this ancient city. Upon landing, celebrate the moment with a sparkling wine toast and receive a flight certificate as a cherished keepsake of this extraordinary experience. Afterwards, enjoy some free time to have breakfast or explore the surrounding attractions at your leisure. For those seeking an even more immersive experience, opt for the premium package. Following the balloon flight, join a knowledgeable local guide for an insightful tour of the Teotihuacan Archeological Site. Discover fascinating details about the history, architecture, and cultural significance of this remarkable civilization. Next, visit an obsidian workshop to learn about this volcanic stone’s role in traditional craftsmanship and participate in an authentic Tequila tasting to savor the flavors of Mexico. You’ll also have the chance to enjoy a traditional Mexican meal at a nearby restaurant (at your own expense). Cap off the day with a guided visit to the revered Guadalupe Shrine, one of the world’s most significant pilgrimage sites. Gain a deeper understanding of its historical and religious importance in Mexico. Explore the Old Basilica, the New Basilica, and various chapels and monuments that embody centuries of devotion and culture.

Located approximately 50 km northeast of Mexico City, the sacred city of Teotihuacan is believed to be the birthplace of gods. Constructed between the 1st and 7th centuries, this magnificent city is renowned for its expansive monuments, including the awe-inspiring Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, as well as the remarkable Temple of Quetzalcoatl. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this Mesoamerican marvel with a knowledgeable and certified guide who will accompany you on a captivating guided tour. Discover the cultural significance of Teotihuacan, an influential center whose artistic and cultural influence extended far beyond its boundaries. Step into the ancient ruins of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, where every stone holds a story. Your guide will unveil the historical intricacies and fascinating tidbits, painting a vivid picture of the city's past. Explore the sprawling ruins, bask in the grandeur of the architectural wonders, and gain a profound understanding of Teotihuacan's lasting legacy.

Explore the Teotihuacan archaeological site with this skip-the-line entrance ticket. Go at your own pace and discover this once bustling pre-hispanic city as you search for traces of the ancient peoples that once populated it. The pre-hispanic city of Teotihuacan was one of the largest urban centers in the ancient world. At its peak, it was home to over 100,000 people. Located in a valley rich in natural resources, it was the seat of power for one of the most influential Mesoamerican societies. Today, the architecture still stands as an incredible monument to the people who lived here. Take in the scale and grandeur of Teotihuacan for yourself as you make your way around the site. Climb the iconic Pyramid of the Sun, marvel at the architecture, and take plenty of great photos.

Immerse yourself in the mystical "City of the Gods" with a half-day tour of Teotihuacan, available both in the morning and afternoon, ideal for those seeking an authentic and enriching experience of this archaeological site. The trip begins with a comfortable bus transfer to Teotihuacan, one of the most important and vast pre-Hispanic complexes in Mexico. Upon arrival, an expert tour guide will accompany you on a tour of this fascinating site, giving you an in-depth look at its history, architecture and the secrets that are still being unraveled by archaeologists. During the tour, you will explore the imposing Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, two of the grandest structures in Mesoamerica, which will leave you in awe of their size and majesty. You will also have the opportunity to discover the Palace of Quetzalpapalotl, known for its intricate reliefs and its importance within the city, as well as other plazas, temples, and murals that show the splendor of this ancient civilization. The tour guide will provide you with information about recent discoveries and theories that try to explain the mystery of the city, which will make your visit even more fascinating. Unlike other sightseeing tours, this tour is distinguished by its focus on exploration and learning, avoiding commercial stops or activities that distract from the true essence of the place. You will be able to fully concentrate on enjoying the unique atmosphere of Teotihuacan and understand the magnitude of its historical and cultural importance. At the end of the guided portion of the tour, you will have free time to relax and reflect on what you have learned, as well as have a leisurely lunch before returning. With its focus on cultural immersion and leisurely pace, this tour offers an in-depth and memorable experience that will allow you to take away a broader understanding and lasting appreciation for this amazing pre-Hispanic city.

Embark on a unique adventure with our tour to Teotihuacan! We begin by picking up travelers at an agreed point in Mexico City, where a mezcal tasting and workshop on artisan products will await you at the charming Tlalocan Handicraft Shop, the perfect opportunity to purchase authentic souvenirs! Then, get ready to explore the majestic Teotihuacan, "The City of the Gods". Our certified local guide will take you on a fascinating tour of the most emblematic sites: the imposing Pyramid of the Sun, the majestic Pyramid of the Moon and the historic Road of the Dead. To top it all off, we will enjoy a meal at the Huehueteotl restaurant, where you will savor delicious traditional cuisine with a contemporary twist and take you back to the pick-up point. Don't miss this personalized and enriching experience! Book now and experience the grandeur of Teotihuacan like never before.

Discover Teotihuacán as it was meant to be experienced—without distractions, gimmicks, or unnecessary tourist traps. This immersive tour takes you deep into the heart of the City of the Gods, offering a historically rich, archaeology-centered experience designed for curious travelers who want to truly understand the significance of this UNESCO World Heritage site. WE FINISH THE TOUR BEFORE 2pm, so you can enjoy the rest of the day back in Mexico City. Meet your guide at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City and board your private vehicle. Sit back and relax as you are driven to the ancient city of Teotihuacán. Arrive at the archaeological site and begin your exploration with a visit to the Temple of Quetzalcoatl. Admire the intricate carvings and learn about the significance of the temple to the ancient inhabitants of the city. Continue to the Calzada de los Muertos, the main avenue of the city, and see the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon. Learn about the history of these impressive structures and the significance of their locations within the city. Explore the different excavations and take a look to the original look of the buildings and murals from the city. After your tour, return to your vehicle and relax on the journey back to Mexico City and enjoy the rest of the day.

Embark on a journey through time as we explore the ancient city of Teotihuacan, renowned as the City of the Gods. Marvel at the architectural wonders of the Temple of Quetzalpapalotl and the enigmatic Plaza de la Luna. Walk along the iconic Avenue of the Dead, a testament to the city's grandeur, and ascend the awe-inspiring Pyramids of the Sun and Moon. After delving into Teotihuacan's rich history, indulge in a delightful tasting of pulque, tequila, and mezcal, while admiring exquisite obsidian and silver craftsmanship. We'll pause for a delicious meal at a renowned local restaurant (food not included) before making our way back to Mexico City, hearts filled with the magic of this ancient metropolis.