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Explore El Paso de Cortes with a professional photographer

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On average, this is booked 32 (0) days in advance.
10 to 13 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

There is no better way to know the culture of the country, the nature of the region and to perpetuate the memory that Arckeia expeditions. Specialists in culture and visual arts.

What's Included

  • Snacks High mountain snack kit
  • Private transportation
  • Video of the expedition with drone aerial shots
  • Pick up at hotel (optional)
  • Rent of equipment against the cold or hiking poles (optional)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Av. Picacho 630
Jardines del Pedregal, Álvaro Obregón, 01900 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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Paso de Cortes

Expedition guided by specialists in history, archaeology and nature; where we will explore the area of volcanoes, considered as natural wonder of the nation, and the best, you will take a professional photographer with you who will be in charge of getting the best shots of the attendees in the location, even with a drone!The Cortes Pass is located between the Popocatépetl Volcano and the Iztaccíhuatl Volcano.Attendees will depart at 05:15 AM from the south of the city (pick up/drop off hotel optional), to explore the most formidable hiking trails of the Iztaccihuatl volcano and enjoy the scenery with the sunrise (the start time is recommended but is flexible in case there are no other attendees for the selected date).After the hike, if you wish, we can make a gastronomic stop at a family business with delicious Mexican food, the best combination of flavors of the region (not included).
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6 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore El Paso de Cortes with a professional photographer?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-144468P1

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Explore El Paso de Cortes with a professional photographer?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Snacks. High mountain snack kit.
  • Private transportation.
  • Video of the expedition with drone aerial shots.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Ebook with professional photos.
  • Bilingual cultural guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Pick up at hotel (optional).
  • Rent of equipment against the cold or hiking poles (optional).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 16..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Explore El Paso de Cortes with a professional photographer is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Explore El Paso de Cortes with a professional photographer will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • SnacksHigh mountain snack kit
  • Private transportation
  • Video of the expedition with drone aerial shots
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Ebook with professional photos
  • Bilingual cultural guide
  • Pick up at hotel (optional)
  • Rent of equipment against the cold or hiking poles (optional)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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