Private Tour in the Basilica of Guadalupe with Transportation and Guide
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Based on 27 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Private Tour in the Basilica of Guadalupe with Transportation and Guide worth booking?
Private Tour in the Basilica of Guadalupe with Transportation and Guide is a 2.5-hour experience in Mexico City, Mexico, from $479 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 27 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 65 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (27)
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- From
- $479 per person
The best Private Tour in the Basilica of Guadalupe AT THE BEST PRICE according to your group! We have the most complete tour, we visit the ENTIRE complex! You still don't decide? We tell you why choose us: ✅ It's 100%
What you get
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
The best Private Tour in the Basilica of Guadalupe AT THE BEST PRICE according to your group! We have the most complete tour, we visit the ENTIRE complex! You still don't decide? We tell you why choose us: ✅ It's 100% private, just for you! ✅ It is customizable! Flexible to your times! ✅ We pick you up and drop you off at the door of your Hotel or Airbnb, or anywhere else on CDMX (If you select with Transportation). ✅ Modern, comfortable and safe cars with air conditioning! ✅ Local guides Certified with advanced English, all information will be real and understandable! Best quality compared to cheaper services with uncertified "guides" that invent information. ✅ All the guides in my team are FRIENDLY and with exceptional customer service. No more rude or boring guides! ✅ We explain in detail everything about Guadeloupe! ✅ Free time to pray, light a candle or just live the experience your way. You can optionally add: ⛪Extra time to witness a full Mass
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch
- Tips
What you'll see and do
Mexico City
I will pick you up at your hotel, airport or desired location in a spacious vehicle in excellent condition so that comfort is not a problem on your vacation.
1 minutes here
We will take a complete walking tour of the entire Basilica of Guadalupe complex, starting with the old basilica; the original temple of the Virgin of Guadalupe built in 1709. After her appearance, she requested that this temple be built for her and it was the main place of worship throughout ancient Mexico until 1976.
20 minutes here · Admission included
New Basilica: New Contemporary Basilica built in 1976. The main place of worship of the Virgin of Guadalupe and where the original image of Guadalupe is displayed in front of the faithful. We will also visit the store within this complex where you can purchase religious items if you wish.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Capilla Del Cerrito
We will visit this chapel where it was the first site of the appearance of the Virgin of Guadalupe to Juan Diego at the top of the Tepeyac hill.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe
We will visit the Gardens area which is an expansion of the Basilica complex and here we will find "La Ofrenda" a monument to the Virgin of Guadalupe among waterfalls.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Capilla Del Pocito
One of the most special and attractive chapels on the site, completely circular inside, with a luxurious altarpiece, beautiful ornamentation and an ancient miraculous well.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe
The first building of the entire complex, parish for indigenous people and house of Juan Diego, where he lived and died preaching the Catholic religion.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe
Former convent of nuns made for Capuchin mothers and former collegiate church that is currently used as a space for masses of various religious groups.
5 minutes here · Admission included
Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe
We will visit the official store of the Basilica, where you can admire and purchase religious articles if you wish without rushing.
20 minutes here
Mexico City
I will take you back to your hotel or any other location of your choice.
1 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 1 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Private Tour without Transportation
Meet the guide on site: Choose this option if you prefer not to have transportation and see our guide in front of the old Basilica on the esplanade. Pickup included
Private Tour with Transportation
Private Tour + Transportation: Choose this option if you want the tour with private transportation. Pickup included
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
- TourMate México
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 27 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.
Small groups
5 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
27 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour in the Basilica of Guadalupe with Transportation and Guide. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Ernesto was a wonderful...
Ernesto was a wonderful tour guide! He explained everything in detail and was certainly patient with us, as we took our time visiting the shop and attending mass. Thank you for making this such a memorable experience!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your great review Ashley! Ernesto will be happy to read your review
via Viator
very informative
Ernesto was my brother and I guide tour, he was very polite and patient with me… I got motion sickness and wasn’t feeling good he was able to stop. He explained everything to us and very informative. I highly recommend.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your great review, ernesto will be happy to read your review, greetings!
via Tripadvisor
Best tour guide and tour at the Basilica!!!
I’ve been on a lot of different tours in Mexico and our guide Said Flores was hands down the best I’ve ever had. I have wanted to go to the Basilica for over 20 years to experience the history and culture. Had I shown up on my own, I would have ZERO clue where to go and what everything was. Said not only give us history of DF on the way to the Basilica, but also, of course, once we got there. We saw all of the buildings and had time to shop and get some items blessed. Said was so knowledgeable and kind. I wish he did every tour!!! Highly recommend!!!
Response from the operator: We're really happy you had a great time with Said! He will be happy to read your review, greetings!
via Viator
This experience is so...
This experience is so great. Ernesto has a great amount of knowledge to answer all questions. I highly recommend
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review, ernesto will be happy to read it, greetings!
via Viator
Basilica and Chapultepec Private Tour
Yordi was extremely knowledgeable about the Basilica and we had an inspirational experience that we will always remember. The transportation was air conditioned and modern so we felt comfortable. We even extended our tour to include the Chapultepec Castle. Along the way, he recommended an amazing Taco Stand to eat at! I would highly recommend his services!
Response from the operator: Thank you very much Hector! Those tacos were really good! Say hello to everyone!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $479 to $3020
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 9
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 65
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Tour in the Basilica of Guadalupe with Transportation and Guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mexico City.
How much does Private Tour in the Basilica of Guadalupe with Transportation and Guide cost?
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Prices start at $479 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 Private Tour in the Basilica of Guadalupe with Transportation and Guide take?
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Plan for about 2.5 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 Private Tour in the Basilica of Guadalupe with Transportation and Guide worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 27 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Mexico City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour in the Basilica of Guadalupe with Transportation and Guide?
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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 Private Tour in the Basilica of Guadalupe with Transportation and Guide suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour in the Basilica of Guadalupe with Transportation and Guide?
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Around 9 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 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour in the Basilica of Guadalupe with Transportation and Guide 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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