Mexico City Trip Overview
Make the most of your trip to Mexico City with this Super Saver that includes 6 of the top visited attractions in the city and its surroundings in two days. Experience ancient history at Teotihuacan and Tlatelolco and the importance of religion at Guadalupe Shrine. Then, enjoy a mix of color as you visit Xochimilco and ride on a trajinera and learn culture and art in Coyoacan and the Frida Kahlo museum. Also, visit a Cooperative Shop that helps the Mexican local artisans.
This is the best combination to see, feel and experience the best of what Mexico City has to offer. The tour includes transport and a professional guide.
The date you choose upon booking is for the Teotihuacan and Guadalupe Shrine tour. The Xochimilco and Frida Kahlo tour is taken the following day.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Mexico City, Mexico
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Make the most of your trip to Mexico City with this Super Saver that includes 6 of the top visited attractions in the city and its surroundings in two days. Experience ancient history at Teotihuacan and Tlatelolco and the importance of religion at Guadalupe Shrine. Then, enjoy a mix of color as you visit Xochimilco and ride on a trajinera and learn culture and art in Coyoacan and the Frida Kahlo museum. Also, visit a Cooperative Shop that helps the Mexican local artisans.
This is the best combination to see, feel and experience the best of what Mexico City has to offer. The tour includes transport and a professional guide.
The date you choose upon booking is for the Teotihuacan and Guadalupe Shrine tour. The Xochimilco and Frida Kahlo tour is taken the following day.
Itinerary
Day 1: Teotihuacan, Guadalupe Shrine and Tlatelolco
Stop At: Zona Arqueologica Tlatelolco, Eje Central Lazaro Cardenas, Mexico City 06900 Mexico
Your first day begins as we drive to Tlatelolco, considered the largest archaeological site in Mexico City. With your guide, learn of the importance of the place which was part of the capital of the Aztec empire. See the Plaza of the Three Cultures where Pre-hispanic, colonial and modern Mexico blend.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe, Fray Juan de Zumarraga No. 2 Villa Gustavo A. Madero, Mexico City 07050 Mexico
Continue the tour towards the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Basilica de Guadalupe). This is the most important religious building in all of Mexico and one of the most visited places in the Catholic world. It receives more than 20 million pilgrims every year.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Teotihuacan Pyramids, San Juan Teotihuacan 55800 Mexico
After visiting the Basilica of Guadalupe, you will continue your tour to Teotihuacan, “City of the Gods.” A professional guide will go with you on a journey through the history of this mystical place. Walk around the ruins and be in awe at the marvelous pyramids and buildings. Go up the famous Sun and Moon Pyramids and take in the incredible views from the top.
Note: The date you choose upon booking is for the Teotihuacan and Guadalupe Shrine tour. The Xochimilco and Frida Kahlo tour is taken the following day we remind you Mondays Frida Kahlo museum is not open.
Due to COVID restrictions, some areas of Teotihuacán may be closed.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Xochimilco,Coyoacán, National University and Frida Kahlo Museum
Stop At: Coyoacan, Parque Centenario, Mexico City 04000 Mexico
Your second day starts heading to Coyoacán, which dates back to pre-Hispanic times. See the cobblestone streets and picturesque houses and then visit Casa Azul (Blue House), or the Frida Kahlo Museum to learn all about the life and iconic artwork of this famous artist.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes
Stop At: Museo Frida Kahlo, Calle Londres 247 Col. Del Carmen, Mexico City 04100 Mexico
The house is where Frida Kahlo lived with her husband, Diego Rivera. You’ll have an hour of free time in the museum to explore it as much as possible.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Floating Gardens of Xochimilco, Southern neighborhood of Xochimilco, Mexico City 16090 Mexico
Your tour continues to Xochimilco, located 17 miles (28 km) south of Mexico City. It is an ecological reserve and a UNESCO World Heritage site which was a lake during Aztec times. You’ll ride on a colorful boat called trajunera for an hour as you hear festive music from other boats and see vendors selling delicious snacks which you can buy (not included).
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Stop At: UNAM Biblioteca central, Ciudad Universitaria, Mexico City 04510 Mexico
You’ll then stop at the National Autonomous University which was built in 1551 and where you’ll see the UNESCO-listed Central Campus with art from muralists Diego Rivera and Juan O’Gorman.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
