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Hot Air Balloon Flight over Teotihuacan, from Mexico City

Fly in a hot air balloon over one of the most spectacular places in Mexico, the Teotihuacán Valley, and enjoy one of the most impressive hot air balloon experiences in the world just 45 minutes from Mexico City. Volare is the hot air balloon rides company with more experience in Mexico. Includes - 30 to 50 minutes flight in shared balloon* - Coffee break service - Breakfast - Honor toast and diploma - Round transportation from Mexico City (optional)** Duration of the experience: 5 hours (includes transportation) Notes * The flight duration is subject to weather conditions. ** Included in the options with round trip transportation from Mexico City. If you don’t need the transportation service from Mexico City select the no transportation option.
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Balloon flight with pick up in CDMX + Breakfast in a natural cave

At Tlatoani Tours we are the leading balloon flight agency, standing out for excellent service, staff with the highest training and equipment fully certified by the AFAC (Federal Agency for Civil Aeronautics). Our mission is for you to live a unique experience in the world with safety, efficiency and lots of fun. -5:00am we will pick you up at your accommodation and go to our balloon port* -6:00am we will begin registration and we will welcome you with cookies and coffee while you watch the balloons being inflated -6:40am we will go to the takeoff area where you can take photos before boarding and we will take off to fly for approximately 45 minutes -8:45am We will have breakfast inside a natural cave, a grotto formed thousands of years ago -10:00 we will have an obsidian, Maguey workshop and tasting of typical drinks. -10:30am you will have up to 2 hours to visit the archaeological zone on your own -12:00 we will return to CDMX where we will leave you at your accommodation *Only in the options with transfer
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See Details → Duration :5 to 7 hours
From $174.14
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Full-Day Tour Exploring the Waters of Tolantongo

This guided tour is very organized and adheres to a schedule we modify to continue to provide the best experience. Please note that our tour spends the longest time in Tolantongo, allowing you to truly enjoy your time in Tolantongo without feeling rushed by your tour company throughout the day. Our guides are extremely fluent in their English language skills. Most have lived a major part of their life in the United States and or Canada. We provide comfort in our transportation, by not allowing our vehicles to be cramped and tight with too many guests. Our guides also have a good relationship with the community of employees that work in Tolantongo. Our mutual respect for one another allows for a better experience for our guests than you could imagine. Our guides are given a fair wage for their excellent service.
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See Details → Duration :14 to 16 hours
From $149
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Balloon flight in Teotihuacán + Pick up CDMX + Breakfast in cave.

Imagine flying over the Teotihuacán valley at more than 450 meters high and being able to see the pyramids of Teotihuacán, one of the most important cultures in all of Mesoamerica. I'll tell you a little more... First we will welcome you with a coffee and cookies. We will enter the take-off area where you will be able to see the entire inflation process of a hot air balloon. Your flight will begin over the beautiful valley of Teotihuacán and upon landing we will make a traditional toast. Afterwards we will have breakfast at La Cueva Restaurant, where you can admire the magic of nature, that is, we will be underground having breakfast in a natural cave. We will move to a culture space where you can learn about the most important resources of the place such as obsidian, you will learn pigmentation techniques and we will end with a tasting of local drinks.
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Teotihuacan, Guadalupe Shrine, Tlatelolco & Tequila Tasting Tour

Discover the history of Mexico with visits to three top historical attractions: Teotihuacan, Tlatelolco, and the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Stroll through the ruins of Teotihuacan, the City of Gods, one of the most jaw-dropping experiences you can have in Mexico and see the power of the Aztec empire. Admire the Sun Pyramid that is the largest in Mesoamerica with more than 200-feet-tall. Along with a trip to the Pyramid of the Moon, you’ll learn from an expert local guide about the origins of this religious city. Have free time to explore your favorite spots, and take amazing pictures. Then you’ll visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, an 18th-century shrine, where you’ll see a cloak with the image of Guadalupe as you learn about her significance to the culture and people of modern Mexico. The day also includes a visit to Tlatelolco. You’ll learn about their history, including human sacrifices, mass graves, and the so-called Lovers of Tlatelolco.
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Balloon Flight in Teotihuacan with Breakfast in Natural Cave

Once in a Lifetime Experience (5:00 AM ) Pickup, we will pick you up at your hotel or airbnb, for this I will provide you the day before with a photo of the vehicle and license plate number. (6:00 AM) Upon arrival we will welcome you with coffee or tea and cookies, we will register your visit to the Land of the Gods and wait for your balloon to be ready. (6:30 AM) Balloon inflation process. (6:45 AM) Start your hot air balloon flight with a duration of 45 to 60 minutes depending on weather conditions. (7:45 AM) Upon landing, a toast is made and a flight certificate is handed out. (8:15 AM) Delicious breakfast in a totally natural CAVE. (9:30 AM) Our cultural part, we will visit a cooperative of artisans where we will have an explanation of the Teotihuacan culture, the maguey, obsidian and a tasting of exquisite handmade drinks. (10:30 AM) Entrance to the Archaeological Zone you will have up to 2 hours free. (13:00 PM) Return to CDMX. These schedules may vary depending on availability.
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Private Tour: Teotihuacan and Guadalupe Shrine

We will visit the archaeological site that gave rise to the myth of the creation of the universe, the stars and man, without a doubt it is Teotihuacán, mural paintings, religious buildings remains of the magnificence of the great archaic, multi-ethnic metropolis and the importance of offering to the gods human sacrifices to maintain the fragile balance of the elements and preserve our existence. Your adventure begins in Tlatelolco, with a brief introduction to the three main periods of Mexican history. Afterwards, explore Teotihuacán, “the place where the gods were born”. At the end they will have lunch at a local restaurant in the area to eat a typical Mexican meal. During 45 minutes and on the way back to Mexico City, you will visit the most visited religious Sanctuary in Mexico, La Basílica de Guadalupe, where religious devotion produces a phenomenon that will create a religious syncretism.
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Hot Air Balloon Flights over Teotihuacán from CDMX or We Fly

Hot air balloon ride over one of the most spectacular places in Mexico, the Teotihuacán Valley. Enjoy one of the most impressive hot air balloon experiences in the world just 45 minutes from Mexico City. Fly in a balloon safely with the most experienced pilots in Teotihuacán. You will be able to enjoy an incomparable panoramic view of the Teotihuacán Valley from a hot air balloon. The members of our team will do everything necessary to make your balloon experience unforgettable. Just worry about taking incredible photos of the panorama of the archaeological zone of Teotihuacán. The hot air balloon ride takes place over the Teotihuacán valley, it is important to mention that not all balloon flights take a trajectory towards the Teotihuacán pyramids, this completely depends on the weather.
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See Details → Duration :4 to 6 hours
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Teotihuacan Half-Day Tour with Tequila tasting

BEST TOUR IN MEXICO TRIPADVISOR AWARDS 2020 WINNER AND TOP 25 WORLDWIDE. Visit the Pyramids of Teotihuacan, the City of the Gods, on this half-day tour from Mexico City with a specialized guide. Choose to visit the archeological site early in the morning or in the afternoon. Learn about the history of these important pyramids in Mexico and visit all the notable sites, like the Pyramid of the Sun, the Pyramid of the Moon, the Avenue of the Death, the Palace of Quetzalpapalotl, and the Temple of the Feathered Snake. After the archeological experience, visit an artisan obsidian workshop, participate in a cactus liquor tasting, and taste the purest flavors of Mexican cuisine with a delicious lunch of traditional dishes.
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Tour to Teotihuacán from CDMX

Explore the Pyramids of Teotihuacán known as the City of the Gods, with a certified local guide so you can hear all the history and stories surrounding these ancient mausoleums We will pick you up at your hotel/lodging in the morning (8:30am-9am) We are going to taste typical drinks from the area (10am) Enjoy the architectural beauty and a unique narrative (10:40am- 1:00pm) We will have lunch at the restaurant of your choice (Consumption not included) We will return to Mexico City after this great experience (We must coordinate with the assigned group and guide) Schedules are approximate
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Full-Day Teotihuacan & Basilica Guadalupe Tour

Your experience begins with a walk through the Plaza de las Tres Culturas, you will visit the church of Santiago de Tlatelolco, contemplate the ruins of a pre-Hispanic city and visit the monument in honor of the student movement of 1968. You will continue your experience at the Guadalupe Basilica complex. Climb the sacred hill of Tepeyac to enjoy a beautiful view of Mexico City. During the visit to the religious complex, you will also visit the Chapel of the Indians, the Chapel of the Pocito, and of course the Modern Basilica. To finish your experience, you will go to the State of Mexico and visit the archaeological complex of Teotihuacan, you will explore the archaeological zone and learn about the important history of this magnificent pre-Hispanic city. This activity also includes a visit to a handicraft center, you will have the opportunity to taste liquors of the region (cactus and prickly pear) and the traditional drink known as pulque.
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See Details → Duration :8 to 9 hours
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Teotihuacan Early Morning Tour from Mexico City

We take pride on our guides professionalism and our customer service focusing small groups to ensure a high quality, personalized experience. We will make this day a unique experience for you! Be the first at site and appreciate the pyramids before anyone else. Avoid the queues and no hassle on our early morning tour!
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Balloon flight in Teotihuacan with breakfast in cave from CDMX

Flying in a hot air balloon is a truly magical and unique experience that transports you to a world of beauty and tranquility. From the moment you get to the take-off spot and see how the balloon inflates, you feel a mixture of excitement and anticipation, the process of inflating the balloon will encourage you to want to climb, the tranquility and silence in the heights is something magical that will connect with your spirit. We will surprise your taste buds and senses by having breakfast in an exotic restaurant inside a cave so it is a totally natural cave. We will continue with our stop full of knowledge, we will have an explanation by native artisans of Teotihuacan on the obsidian precious stone, pulque and tequila. Finally we will visit the ruins of Teotihuacan for this you have an hour and a half, feel like walking inside them.
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Puebla, Cholula & Tonantzintla Day Trip

Enjoy a full day tour to the most beautiful and important historical sites outside Mexico City: Puebla, Cholula and Tonantzintla. You will start driving from Mexico City and cross the highway with the mountains in the backdrop, towards the east side of the city. Admire breathtaking views and beautiful scenery of Popocatepetl and Iztaccihuatl volcanoes and get to the town of Cholula. Then, head to Santa María de Tonantzintla, this unique Church combines two religious interpretations that coexist (the indigenous and the Christian) and it its considered the most representative church of the indigenous baroque art. Visit the Cathedral and the historic center of Puebla in a guided walking tour, that will take you to the most importante and representative places of this "City of Angels" Before returning to Mexico City, you'll be able to taste the local food, visit Parian Market and have free time to explore on your own.
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Hot Springs in Tolantongo Full-Day Tour with breakfast

"Las Grutas de Tolantongo" is a breathtakingly-unique destination nestled within the canyons of Hidalgo- where naturally-heated hot springs flow and all kinds of adventures await. In visiting "Las Grutas de Tolantongo" with us you will be helping contribute to the development of more than 122 resident families within the municipality of Cardonal, who have joined forces to create this natural spa and give you the best experience of your life!
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