From CDMX: Hot air balloon ride, guided visits to Teotihuacan and Guadalupe
ID: GYG959199-1492454
Category:
Country: Mexico
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Live an unforgettable experience flying over Teotihuacan in a hot air balloon, accompanied by a champagne toast and breakfast. Discover the famous Basilica of Guadalupe with the tour guide of an expert.
Make the most of your visit to Mexico City with a full-day tour of its most representative historical monuments. Discover the Pyramids of Teotihuacan, the Sanctuary of Guadalupe and Tlatelolco, exploring Mexico's rich cultural heritage with a specialized tour guide.
Start in Tlatelololco, one of the most important archaeological sites in the city, where you will learn about its ancient temples, fascinating history and disturbing legends of human sacrifice and mass tombs.
If you prefer, you can continue on to the Sanctuary of Guadalupe, one of the most emblematic religious sites in Latin America. Visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, see the sacred mantle that displays her image and learn about its great significance in Mexican culture. Afterwards, head to an obsidian workshop, where you will discover the ancient craftsmanship and enjoy a tequila tasting, to taste authentic Mexican flavors.
Later, explore the impressive Pyramids of Teotihuacan, home to the majestic Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon. Walk along the Avenue of the Dead, visit ancient temples and immerse yourself in the mystical history of this pre-Hispanic city.
End the day with an authentic Mexican fiesta: enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant and experience traditional music and dance. This tour combines history, culture and adventure, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Mexico City.
Highlights
- Full day tour of the most emblematic historical monuments.
- Explore Tlatelolco, its temples, history and legends of human sacrifice.
- Visit the Guadalupe Sanctuary and learn about its cultural importance.
- Enjoy an obsidian workshop and an authentic tequila tasting.
- It ends with the Pyramids of Teotihuacan and a traditional Mexican fiesta.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
By order of the Mexican government it is mandatory to provide the following information for hot air balloon rides: name and surname, weight, and health conditions. In addition, we inform you that if your weight exceeds 100 kilos, each extra kilo will have an additional cost.
The maximum weight allowed per person in the balloon is 150kg.
Clients will be dropped off at the same meeting point, although they can stay at the Basilica if they wish and return when they wish on their own.
The duration of the flight may vary slightly depending on weather conditions.
The itinerary is subject to minor changes.
Meet your host at the Citibanamex located at the Angel de la Independencia (Av. P.º de la Reforma 31, Cuauhtémoc, 06500 Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico) at 5 am. Please note that, in exceptional cases due to weather conditions, we may meet you at the meeting point at 6 am.
INCLUDED
- Hot air balloon ride over Teotihuacan
- Flight certificate
- Toast with sparkling wine
- Breakfast
- Round trip transportation from Mexico City
- Professional tour guide
- Entrance fee to Teotihuacan
- Guided visit to Teotihuacan and the Basilica of Guadalupe
NOT INCLUDED
- Professional photography
- Food and beverages
- Tips
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.