Early Teotihuacan guided tour

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Visit Teotihuacan, the “City of the Gods,” on an early morning half-day tour as the sun rises over the ancient pyramids, well before the crowds arrive from Mexico City. Experience the peace and magic of this archaeological wonder while it’s nearly empty, allowing for a deeper, more authentic connection with its history and atmosphere.Explore temples, plazas, and murals as your expert cultural interpreter shares fascinating stories, local legends, and the latest archaeological insights. With their in-depth knowledge, your guide will lead you to lesser-visited areas, including the Temple of Quetzalcoatl, the Avenue of the Dead, and the Palace of Quetzalpapalotl. This experience at Teotihuacan will be even richer thanks to the stories, anecdotes, history, and information on the latest discoveries that the “cultural interpreter” will share with you during the tour. With their local knowledge and experience, the heritage guide will take you to places that other tours do not usually visit.Afterwards, visit a traditional obsidian workshop to learn about this ancestral craft, enjoy a tequila tasting, and browse beautifully handcrafted items. End your adventure with the option to savour a delicious lunch at a local restaurant (buffet lunch not included in the price), indulging in authentic Mexican cuisine as you reflect on an unforgettable journey into the heart of ancient Mexico.
Highlights
- You can explore Teotihuacan in the magical tranquillity of the early morning, before the crowds arrive
- You'll discover the fascinating history and mysteries of the ancient "City of the Gods" with a local guide
- It's a chance to visit an obsidian workshop, learn about this handicraft, and participate in a tequila tasting
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
8 hours
Available in English, Spanish
What's included
- Transportation from the meeting point
- Bilingual guide/heritage interpreter (English and Spanish)
- Entrance to the archaeological site
- Local delicacy tasting
Not included
- Drinks
Where you'll meet
Meet your guide at the Amigo Tours Downtown Meeting Point at 6:20 am.
Operated by
Amigo Tours México
Important information
Know in advance:
* For safety reasons, all infants are required to travel in an approved child restraint system while on the bus. The local supplier does not provide child safety seats, so customers must bring their own. As the child restraint system occupies a seat, a fee will be charged to reserve and guarantee a seat on the bus
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