100% Private Tour in Teotihuacán Pyramids from Mexico City
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Is 100% Private Tour in Teotihuacán Pyramids from Mexico City worth booking?
100% Private Tour in Teotihuacán Pyramids from Mexico City is a 5.5-hour experience in Mexico City, Mexico, from $20 per person. It scores 88 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 574 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 88 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (574)
- Duration
- 5.5 hours
- From
- $20 per person
This is a private tour only for you with round and private transport. We use van after 4 people. This arcaheological zone is at 1 hour from Mexico city and it's world heritage. Teotihuacan (100 BC - 800 AD) is of one of
What you get
- Private transportation
- 1 little bag of snack
- Bottled water
About this experience
This is a private tour only for you with round and private transport. We use van after 4 people. This arcaheological zone is at 1 hour from Mexico city and it's world heritage. Teotihuacan (100 BC - 800 AD) is of one of the most important cities of America and one of the most prominent cultures in universal history with strong influence. You will visit these prehispanic remains made centuries before the Aztec empire in Tenochtitlán (the actual Mexico city). This is an amazing and magic archaeological zone with 3 amazing pyramids and a little museum. The Pyramid of the Sun is the 8th largest in the world. This prehispanic city reached its maximum splendor approximately between 200 - 400 AD and it extended over 2000 acres, with an estimated population of 120 000 inhabitants. Teotihuacan was the largest city in Mesoamerica and the most important for trading. Without doubt, Teotihuacan is an example of greatness, a smart urban settlement and cultural wealth.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- 1 little bag of snack
- Bottled water
Not included
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Mexico City
The pick up will be at your hotel or any other address in Mexico city. The transfer to the archaeological zone has a duration around 1 hour 15 minutes.
75 minutes here
Museo de Sitio Teotihuacan
We will visit this little museum that contains objects and vestiges found in the pyramids. We will know about the history and culture of Teotihuacan's civilization that lives from 100 b.C. to 600 a.D. We will visit the rooms where you can see many prehispanic handcrafts.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Teotihuacan Mexico Tour
In this route walking trough the Roadway of the Dead We will visit the Pyramid of the Sun (the biggest), the Pyramid of the Moon, the Quetzalpapalotl Palace, the Temple of the Feathered Conch Shell, the yard of the jaguars and the Temple of Quetzalcoatl.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Mexico City
The return to Mexico city and the drop off will be at your hotel or another address in Mexico city. We hope you have enjoyed this magic tour.
75 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Epic Journey
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 574 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
4 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Small groups
4 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
574 verified traveler reviews for 100% Private Tour in Teotihuacán Pyramids from Mexico City. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great private experience.
Our visit to the Teotihuacán Pyramids was truly memorable, largely because of Alicia, our spectacular official guide. She was exceptionally knowledgeable and brought the ancient city to life through engaging stories and clear explanations. We did have to pay an additional fee to the tour operator for an official guide inside the Teotihuacán archaeological site, but it was absolutely worth it—especially because our guide was Alicia. She spent ample time with us and never made the experience feel rushed. She carefully explained the pyramids, the surrounding area, and the rich history behind them in a way that was easy to follow and genuinely fascinating. Her passion for the subject came through throughout the tour. The private car and driver experience were average. The driver arrived on time, which we appreciated, but he spoke only Spanish, so there was very little communication during the drive there and back. Overall, we would recommend the experience, particularly if you can have Alicia as your official guide inside the Teotihuacán Pyramids. Teotihuacán is the ancient archaeological site northeast of Mexico City that includes the famous pyramids and ceremonial avenue.
Response from the operator: Hello, thank you very much for your comment. It helps us to improve. We are very happy that you enjoyed your tour . We hope to meet you again in your next visit to Mexico city. Hugs from México!
via Viator
100% tour and no shopping
I thoroughly enjoyed the 100% Private Tour in Teotihuacán Pyramids from Mexico City. Our bilingual tour host, Abraham Gabriel, provided an excellent experience. Most importantly, the tour focused entirely on the sights with absolutely no forced shopping experiences. Highly recommend!
Response from the operator: Hello, thank you very much for your comment. It helps us to improve. We are very happy that you enjoyed your tour . We hope to meet you again in your next visit to Mexico city. Hugs from México!
via Viator
Our guide told us Vikings visited Mexico
My wife and I were extremely disappointed with our tour. Miguel arrived at our apartment on time, the car was great. His English was perfect and he was very friendly and polite. He also dropped us by the Zócalo on the way back as we asked, a very nice man. Our issue was that we booked the tour specifically so that we could have an in depth expert on the site, not just a comfortable drive. Miguel provided very little information on the site and almost nothing that we did not know from reading the Wikipedia page on Teotihuacan. He injected opinions that were at odds with archeological records - including such things as viking influences on mesoamericanan culture and artifacts as well as presenting a theory he heard from a Mormon family he guided once. During the drive and the tour he mostly spoke about his personal business, experiences, political views and personal theories about the site rather than the conclusions of anthropologists studying the site. We've traveled to many places including the Yucatan, Guatemala and Egypt and have found experts in history with knowledge of the local sites. We were extremely disappointed that we have not been able to find this with this company company. To anyone reading this we would suggest that you arrange for a guide from the archeological site itself rather than hiring one that doesn't have qualifications if you are interested in the actual history of the site. We also expressed our displeasure to the company in private after our experience and was told "What do you want me to do about it?"
Response from the operator: SOrry, yu are confused about this review due to we dont have any guide called MIGUEL and We have not received any dissapointed comment for tourists with a response like "What do you want me to do about it?" due to we dont have this kind of reply
via Tripadvisor
Ruben was amazing and...
Ruben was amazing and very knowledgeable of everything we saw on the tour! Great time and really enjoyed it
Response from the operator: Hello, thank you very much for your comment. It helps us to improve. We are very happy that you enjoyed your tour . We hope to meet you again in your next visit to Mexico city. Hugs from México!
via Viator
Great experience in Cholula and Puebla
We had a great time with our guide, Ruben. He picked us up at our hotel in time and we then drove to Cholula to see the Church on the pyramid and then we went to Puebla. Both places were awesome to visit. Ruben is very knowledgeable in Mexico’s rich cultural history and I don’t think we could have found a more informative guide. He is passionate about his job which made our tour even better. Puebla is such a beautiful place, with its awesome churches, wonderful people and architecture, we would like to visit again. When we return to Mexico City we will definitely book with Epic Journeys for our tours.
Response from the operator: Hello, thank you very much for your comment. It helps us to improve. We are very happy that you enjoyed your tour . We hope to meet you again in your next visit to Mexico city. Hugs from México!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $20 to $240
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 201
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 88
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
100% Private Tour in Teotihuacán Pyramids from Mexico City: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mexico City.
How much does 100% Private Tour in Teotihuacán Pyramids from Mexico City cost?
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Prices start at $20 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Mexico City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 100% Private Tour in Teotihuacán Pyramids from Mexico City take?
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Plan for about 5.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Mexico City is not rushed.
Is 100% Private Tour in Teotihuacán Pyramids from Mexico City worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 88 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 574 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Mexico City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 100% Private Tour in Teotihuacán Pyramids from Mexico City?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 100% Private Tour in Teotihuacán Pyramids from Mexico City suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 100% Private Tour in Teotihuacán Pyramids from Mexico City?
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Around 201 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Mexico City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Mexico City and add a light layer if any part of the 5.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 100% Private Tour in Teotihuacán Pyramids from Mexico City start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Mexico City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Mexico City?
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On Outty we rank every Mexico City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Frida Kahlo VIP [Museum Tickets Included] Walk, Markets & Churros, Local Foodie Adventure CDMX: Tacos & more with Sherpa Food Tours, Mexico City Historical Centre Food Tour with 7 Tastings & Drinks. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Mexico City?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Mexico City?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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