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Private VIP Tour Pyramids of Teotihucan and Basilica - Best Rated

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On average, this is booked 23 (0) days in advance.
7 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Join us for an exclusive private tour, tailored just for you from the moment of your booking!

We will reach you via whatsapp on the same day you create your reservation for easier communication even before the tour.

You'll travel in comfort, safety and style in our one of our confortable and modern vehicles, with a dedicated driver and and a guide at your service. We'll take you on a journey through Mexico's most iconic sites, starting with the majestic Pyramids of Teotihuacan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Next, we'll visit the revered Guadalupe Basilica, a sacred place for millions of Catholics. You'll then discover the art of obsidian craftsmanship in a local workshop, where you can even create your own souvenir. Finally, we'll explore the historic neighborhood of Tlatelolco, with its rich pre-Hispanic and colonial past. Book your private tour today and experience the best of Mexico with your own personal guide and driver!

What's Included

  • Private excursion in the Teotihucan Archaeological site (pyramids)
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Private excursion in the Guadalupe Basilica
  • Meals and drinks
  • Entrance ticket cost of the archeological site. (10usd approx. purchased on the spot)
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Meeting and Pickup

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We can meet you at any address in the central area of Mexico City, we will reach you via WhatsApp as soon as you book and we will also create a WhatsApp group with your guide and your drive one day before the day of the tour for easier communication.

What To Expect

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Mexico City

We start by picking you up at your hotel or Airbnb at any address in the central area of Mexico City, form there we take a 30 min drive to the Teotihuacan archeological site and to the Basilica of Guadalupe (the first site to be visit may change depending on the traffic and weather in the city)
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Teotihuacan Pyramids

After a delightful car ride, we'll head to the magnificent Teotihuacan Pyramids, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You'll have the exclusive opportunity to explore this ancient Mesoamerican city with your private guide, learning about its rich history and mythology. Stand in awe of the Pyramid of the Sun, the third-largest pyramid in the world, and discover the Pyramid of the Moon. Enjoy a personalized experience, taking in the stunning views and uncovering the secrets of this fascinating site. We'll take our time, allowing you to soak in the history and culture of this incredible destination.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

San Juan Teotihuacan

Obsidian Workshop Get ready to discover the art of obsidian craftsmanship! We'll visit a local workshop where you'll learn about the history and techniques of working with this volcanic glass. You'll have the opportunity to see artisans at work, creating beautiful and intricate pieces, and even try your hand at crafting your own obsidian souvenir. Our guide will share insights into the significance of obsidian in Mexican culture and its use in pre-Hispanic times. It's a unique chance to take home a handmade piece of Mexico's rich cultural heritage.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Our Lady Of Guadalupe Basilica

After exploring the ancient pyramids, we'll make our way to the iconic Guadalupe Basilica, a revered site for millions of Catholics around the world. You'll have the chance to visit the site where the apparition of the Virgin of Guadalupe is said to have appeared to Juan Diego in 1531. Our private guide will share with you the history and significance of this sacred place, and you'll have time to reflect and admire the stunning architecture. We'll take a moment to appreciate the beautiful tilma with the image of the Virgin, a true marvel of Mexican culture and faith.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Tlatelolco

A significant site in Mexico's rich cultural heritage. You'll explore the Plaza de las Tres Culturas, where you'll see the remains of the Aztec temple of Santiago Tlatelolco, a 16th-century Spanish church, and modern buildings. Our guide will share the fascinating history and stories of this important site, which played a key role in Mexico's pre-Hispanic and colonial past. Take a moment to reflect on the layers of history that converge in this unique and fascinating place.
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35 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private VIP Tour Pyramids of Teotihucan and Basilica – Best Rated?

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). 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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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private VIP Tour Pyramids of Teotihucan and Basilica – Best Rated?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Private excursion in the Teotihucan Archaeological site (pyramids).
  • Hotel pick up and drop off.
  • Private excursion in the Guadalupe Basilica.
  • Support via WhatsApp from the moment of booking.
  • 100% customisable.
  • Private vehicle and driver.
  • Private Professional Tour Guide from beginning to end.
The following is NOT included:
  • Meals and drinks.
  • Entrance ticket cost of the archeological site. (10usd approx. purchased on the spot).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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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?
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Accessibility information for the Private VIP Tour Pyramids of Teotihucan and Basilica - Best Rated is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private VIP Tour Pyramids of Teotihucan and Basilica – Best Rated 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?
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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.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Private excursion in the Teotihucan Archaeological site (pyramids)
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Private excursion in the Guadalupe Basilica
  • Support via WhatsApp from the moment of booking
  • 100% customisable
  • Private vehicle and driver
  • Private Professional Tour Guide from beginning to end
  • Meals and drinks
  • Entrance ticket cost of the archeological site. (10usd approx. purchased on the spot)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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