Mexico City Trip Overview
Find yourself whisked away to this UNESCO Heritage site in your private car, and begin your tour at the Pyramid of the Sun, where you’ll set eyes on what is known as one of the biggest pyramids in Mexico. Feel the culture and history below your feet as you climb the 200 steps to the top. Continue your exploration with the Pyramid of the Moon, where you’ll learn who it’s dedicated to as well as the intricate construction process.
Find yourself surrounded by ancient paintings and carvings that have already survived for thousands of years. Step foot in an original residential area as you discover the Patio of the Jaguars and Quetzalpapalotl, and take your time in the West Plaza, where stunning carvings remain almost entirely intact. Find the third pyramid of the day, set amongst the spectacular backdrop of Mexico.
Take a break from the heat and head into the museum, where a miniature model of the city gives you an overview of all the essential areas in Teotihuacan.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Mexico City, Mexico
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Mexico City, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast, Mexico
Find yourself whisked away to this UNESCO Heritage site in your private car, and begin your tour at the Pyramid of the Sun, where you’ll set eyes on what is known as one of the biggest pyramids in Mexico. Feel the culture and history below your feet as you climb the 200 steps to the top. Continue your exploration with the Pyramid of the Moon, where you’ll learn who it’s dedicated to as well as the intricate construction process.
Find yourself surrounded by ancient paintings and carvings that have already survived for thousands of years. Step foot in an original residential area as you discover the Patio of the Jaguars and Quetzalpapalotl, and take your time in the West Plaza, where stunning carvings remain almost entirely intact. Find the third pyramid of the day, set amongst the spectacular backdrop of Mexico.
Take a break from the heat and head into the museum, where a miniature model of the city gives you an overview of all the essential areas in Teotihuacan.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Zona Arqueologica Teotihuacan, Ecatepec Piramides km.22 + 600, San Juan Teotihuacan 55800 Mexico
Climb to the top of the largest pyramid in Mexico and be greeted with the most spectacular view on the landscape. Also, admire the oldest part of the site and the second largest temple in the city from up close
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Piramide de la Serpiente Emplumada, San Juan Teotihuacan Mexico
Discover why this original residential area is so important, and some fascinating carvings that still exist today. Also, discover the sub-structures of the city along with some impressive carvings
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Teotihuacan Pyramids, San Juan Teotihuacan 55800 Mexico
Swing by the smallest of the pyramids, but by no means the least impressive, and learn about its incredible history
Duration: 1 minute
Stop At: Museo de Sitio Teotihuacan, Autopista Ecatepec 22,600 Km, Mexico City 55850 Mexico
Head into the museum for a different perspective of the mysterious city and discover ancient treasures dug up over the years. Then discover another residential area which lies just outside the Teotihuacan!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mexico City, Mexico City, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
Head back to Mexico City to keep enjoying the rest of your time in the city
Duration: 1 hour
