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Monarch Butterfly Reserve: Piedra Herrada Magical Valle de Bravo

Experience the Monarch Butterfly Mexico Reserve and discover Piedra Herrada, one of the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve‘s sanctuaries, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in …More

Mexico City, Mexico

4.9 (15)

Monarch Butterfly Reserve: Piedra Herrada Magical Valle de Bravo

Experience the Monarch Butterfly Mexico Reserve and discover Piedra Herrada, one of the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve‘s sanctuaries, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in...

12 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (15)

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$104

Tajín and Papantla Tour from Veracruz or Boca del Río by Highway

Considered one of the most beautiful archaeological sites in the State, El Tajín is a place you should visit during your visit to Veracruz. This …More

Veracruz, Mexico

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Tajín and Papantla Tour from Veracruz or Boca del Río by Highway

Considered one of the most beautiful archaeological sites in the State, El Tajín is a place you should visit during your visit to Veracruz. This...

12 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$111

Teotihuacan Archaeological Site with Expertise Private Tour

Visit the most important archaeological site in the surrounding areas of Mexico City. Teotihuacan – a UNESCO World Heritage Site – a city built over …More

Mexico City, Mexico

4.9 (15)

Teotihuacan Archaeological Site with Expertise Private Tour

Visit the most important archaeological site in the surrounding areas of Mexico City. Teotihuacan – a UNESCO World Heritage Site – a city built over...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (15)

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$99

Teotihuacan Guided Tour with Breakfast in a Cave

Discover the City of the Gods Teotihuacan, in your guided tour, immerse yourself in this adventure that combines History, Art, Culture & Adventure. Your adventure …More

Mexico City, Mexico

4.9 (13)

Teotihuacan Guided Tour with Breakfast in a Cave

Discover the City of the Gods Teotihuacan, in your guided tour, immerse yourself in this adventure that combines History, Art, Culture & Adventure. Your adventure...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (13)

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$94

Tour to Orizaba and Cordoba from Veracruz or Boca del Río

On this tour we will visit the city of Orizaba, one of the magical towns of Veracruz, located near the highest mountain in Mexico, it …More

Veracruz, Mexico

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Tour to Orizaba and Cordoba from Veracruz or Boca del Río

On this tour we will visit the city of Orizaba, one of the magical towns of Veracruz, located near the highest mountain in Mexico, it...

12 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$106

Mexico City Instagram Tour: Famous Spots |Private & All-Inclusive

Are you ready for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Mexico City's cultural, historical, and artistic treasures? Picture yourself stepping into the grandeur of …More

Mexico City, Mexico

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Mexico City Instagram Tour: Famous Spots |Private & All-Inclusive

Are you ready for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Mexico City's cultural, historical, and artistic treasures? Picture yourself stepping into the grandeur of...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$172

Teotihuacan Pyramids Tour from Mexico City

Start your day exploring Teotihuacán “The city where men become gods”! Our certified local guide will take you on a fascinating journey, explaining in detail …More

Mexico City, Mexico

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Teotihuacan Pyramids Tour from Mexico City

Start your day exploring Teotihuacán “The city where men become gods”! Our certified local guide will take you on a fascinating journey, explaining in detail...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (12)

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$110

Teotihuacan Express the Authentic Experience without Crowds

Discover the greatness of Teotihuacan on a tour designed for travelers seeking an authentic and cultural experience. Tour the majestic Pyramid of the Sun, the …More

Mexico City, Mexico

4.8 (12)

Teotihuacan Express the Authentic Experience without Crowds

Discover the greatness of Teotihuacan on a tour designed for travelers seeking an authentic and cultural experience. Tour the majestic Pyramid of the Sun, the...

6 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (12)

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$60

Teotihuacan and Basilica of Guadalupe with Barbacoa Experience

Experience the highlights of Teotihuacan on a cultural journey that blends archaeology, spirituality, and traditional Mexican gastronomy. Arrive early to explore the Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone …More

Mexico City, Mexico

4.8 (12)

Teotihuacan and Basilica of Guadalupe with Barbacoa Experience

10 hours Free Cancellation

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$49

This is a private tour aimed for you to know the ancient city of Teotihuacan and be one of the first people there. There will …More

Mexico City, Mexico

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Teotihuacan with a private guide

This is a private tour aimed for you to know the ancient city of Teotihuacan and be one of the first people there. There will...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$344

Mexico City Vegan & Veggie Market Explorer plus Cooking Lesson

Explore authentic Mexican markets as a local and try your hand at making traditional salsa! In this tour, you'll visit two unique markets. Savour dishes …More

Mexico City, Mexico

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Mexico City Vegan & Veggie Market Explorer plus Cooking Lesson

Explore authentic Mexican markets as a local and try your hand at making traditional salsa! In this tour, you'll visit two unique markets. Savour dishes...

3 hours

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$90

Akhotes are a unique, amazing and mystical species. During the tour you can meet and feed them. You will know each of the stages of …More

Mexico City, Mexico

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Axolotl Tour from CDMX

Akhotes are a unique, amazing and mystical species. During the tour you can meet and feed them. You will know each of the stages of...

7 hours

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$127

Monarch butterflies have one of the most important migrations in the world, from southern Canada to the oyamel forests in the States of Mexico and …More

Mexico City, Mexico

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Monarch Butterfly Tour from Mexico City

Monarch butterflies have one of the most important migrations in the world, from southern Canada to the oyamel forests in the States of Mexico and...

11 hours

4.8 (12)

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$220

From Puebla: Private tour to Zacatlan & Chignahuapan

This tour is incredible because it takes you to discover two of the most fascinating Magic Towns in Puebla, each with its own unique charm. …More

Puebla City, Mexico

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From Puebla: Private tour to Zacatlan & Chignahuapan

This tour is incredible because it takes you to discover two of the most fascinating Magic Towns in Puebla, each with its own unique charm....

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$96

Allow us to take you to the most famous caves in Mexico. You will enjoy a relaxing and purifying day with the pools of crystalline …More

Mexico City, Mexico

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Tolantongo hot springs from CDMX

Allow us to take you to the most famous caves in Mexico. You will enjoy a relaxing and purifying day with the pools of crystalline...

11 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$121

Visit Tolantongo hotsprings with 2025 Car Private Tour from CDMX

This is the most comfortable trip you will find and 100% private tour. Your transport is comfortable in a new 2025 car. A private trip …More

Mexico City, Mexico

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Visit Tolantongo hotsprings with 2025 Car Private Tour from CDMX

This is the most comfortable trip you will find and 100% private tour. Your transport is comfortable in a new 2025 car. A private trip...

15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$150

Balloon Flight with Pick-up plus Breakfast in Cueva

Experience one of the most amazing and spectacular experiences in Mexico flying over the Teotihuacan Valley by hot air balloon. I came a unique experience …More

Mexico City, Mexico

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Balloon Flight with Pick-up plus Breakfast in Cueva

Experience one of the most amazing and spectacular experiences in Mexico flying over the Teotihuacan Valley by hot air balloon. I came a unique experience...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$203

PRIVATE TOUR Colonial Town Taxco and Cuernavaca from CDMX.

Enjoy a private tour with pickup and drop-off at your Mexico City hotel, traveling comfortably to two colonial gems in the heart of the country. …More

Mexico City, Mexico

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PRIVATE TOUR Colonial Town Taxco and Cuernavaca from CDMX.

Enjoy a private tour with pickup and drop-off at your Mexico City hotel, traveling comfortably to two colonial gems in the heart of the country....

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$70

The Best Private Tour: Cholula and Puebla

Visit the cities of Puebla and Cholula on a one-day private experience from Mexico City. Visit the Great Pyramid of Cholula, the largest pyramid in …More

Mexico City, Mexico

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The Best Private Tour: Cholula and Puebla

Visit the cities of Puebla and Cholula on a one-day private experience from Mexico City. Visit the Great Pyramid of Cholula, the largest pyramid in...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$100

Tour to the Tolantongo Cave, starting from Mexico City

Our mission is to ensure that every tourist has memorable experiences and that each trip takes you back in time, learning about the history, legend, …More

Mexico City, Mexico

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Tour to the Tolantongo Cave, starting from Mexico City

Our mission is to ensure that every tourist has memorable experiences and that each trip takes you back in time, learning about the history, legend,...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$220

Frequently Asked Questions

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Which Central Mexico Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

Central Mexico Day Trips & Excursions with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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