TEOTIHUACAN with a certified local guide -PRIVATE & SHARED OPTION
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Is TEOTIHUACAN with a certified local guide -PRIVATE & SHARED OPTION worth booking?
TEOTIHUACAN with a certified local guide -PRIVATE & SHARED OPTION is a 2.5-hour experience in Mexico City, Mexico, from $900 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 19 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (19)
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- From
- $900 per person
Avoid the crowds on this early morning tour of the Teotihuacan pyramids, also known as The City of the Gods. On this tour, an certified native guide takes you around the UNESCO World Heritage site and gives you insight i
What you get
- Certified local guide
- Ticket
About this experience
Avoid the crowds on this early morning tour of the Teotihuacan pyramids, also known as The City of the Gods. On this tour, an certified native guide takes you around the UNESCO World Heritage site and gives you insight into the majestic site.
What's included
Included
- Certified local guide
- Ticket
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Tips
- Lunch
- Private transportation
What you'll see and do
Zona Arqueologica De Teotihuacan
Discover one of Mexico’s most important archeological sites in a small group limited to 10 on a 4-hour tour of the Teotihuacan Pyramids. With your native guide , you’ll visit the highlights of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, which include the Sun Pyramid, Moon Pyramid, Moon Plaza, Palace of Quetzalpapalotl, the Temple of Quetzalcoatl, the museum of the site and the paintings. *Fully narrated tour Informative * Friendly and professional native guide *Enjoy the atmosphere on a walking tour
90 minutes here · Admission included
Museo de Sitio Teotihuacan
We will visit the museum where you can see the crafts, utensils and paintings that were characteristic of Teotihuacan.
30 minutes here
Palacio de Tepantitla
We will make a last stop at the Atetelco palace so you can admire the beautiful Teotihuacan paintings
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Mexico City
Your local guide will be waiting for you here
Meeting point
Mexico City
If you booked the option without our transportation service from Mexico City, send us a message after your reservation to let you know about the schedule and meeting point in Teotihuacan.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Your local guide will be waiting for you here
Ends at
If you booked the option without our transportation service from Mexico City, send us a message after your reservation to let you know about the schedule and meeting point in Teotihuacan.
Options you can book
Private Guided Tour
PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR : Private guided tour for your group Duration: 2 hours: Consider 2 to 3 hrs for this activity FOOD & DRINKS: Food & drinks are not included. Available to reserve at our local restaurant at an additional cost, (ask for details). TRANSPORTATION IS NOT INCLUDED: You can book the transportation service directly with us +525565012004 TICKETS: Tickets are included in the price Starting point: Pirámide del Sol, 54273 Teotihuacán de Arista, Méx., Mexico
Shared Guided Tour
SHARED GUIDED TOUR: Shared tour small group Duration: 2 hours: Consider 2-3 hrs for this activity. FOOD & DRINKS: Food & drinks are not included. Available to reserve at our local restaurant at an additional cost, (ask for details). ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE : The most representative places of the archeological site TRANSPORTATION IS NOT INCLUDED: You can book the transportation service directly with us +525565012004 TICKETS: Tickets are included in the price. Starting point: Pirámide del Sol, 54273 Teotihuacán de Arista, Méx., Mexico
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
- TeoTours Mx
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- We don't recommend this activity for children under 6 years old and elderly people owing to the fact that is a long walking experience.
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 19 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
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
19 verified traveler reviews for TEOTIHUACAN with a certified local guide -PRIVATE & SHARED OPTION. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Beautiful pyramids
Our activity tour Rubén was excellent! He was born and raised in Teotihuacán and shared all his knowledge of this area. The pyramids and the history surrounding them is amazing to experience
via Viator
I would honestly look elsewhere - deceitful behaviour
The tour itself was ok but not great. Our guide did not have adequate fluency with English. The information relayed during the tour was ok. However we overheard other guides providing far more colour and context. One thing to be aware of: The guide and maybe the tour operator has a hustle going in with a vendor of artifacts on the Teotihuacan grounds. We were slightly pressured to buy when we got to the vendor. When I asked if we could return after visiting pyramid of the sun, our guide that we wouldn’t be returning that way for the exit. This was a complete lie. I don’t appreciate a hustle and I really hate dishonesty from someone to whom we’ve paid a lot of money for a specific purpose. This tour does not have many reviews so probably best to look elsewhere. Money down the drain but more importantly a tour that was somewhat disappointing relative to what we might have received with another tour company.
via Viator
the Best
Incredible experience, Amazing guide, unforgettable trip. From the beginning we understood this was not a normal Tour
Response from the operator: We’re very happy to hear you had an incredible experience and that the trip felt truly unique from the very beginning. Knowing that our guide and the entire journey left such an unforgettable impression means a lot to us. We hope to welcome you back for another extraordinary adventure soon!
via Viator
Such a sweet knowledgeable guide who taught us a lot
Easy to meet up, nice walking tour, and tons to learn from a guide who is from this region and clearly loved his heritage and history. We learned so much. This is a must see and learn if you come to Mexico City.
via Viator
Teotihuacan Tour
Oscar was a great tour guide. He had so much knowledge of Teotihuacan that I learned a great deal of the history behind the site. I highly recommend Oscar as a tour guide and hope some day to be able to book another tour with him.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 6+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $900 to $1500
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
TEOTIHUACAN with a certified local guide -PRIVATE & SHARED OPTION: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mexico City.
How much does TEOTIHUACAN with a certified local guide -PRIVATE & SHARED OPTION cost?
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Prices start at $900 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 TEOTIHUACAN with a certified local guide -PRIVATE & SHARED OPTION 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 TEOTIHUACAN with a certified local guide -PRIVATE & SHARED OPTION worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 19 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 TEOTIHUACAN with a certified local guide -PRIVATE & SHARED OPTION?
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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 TEOTIHUACAN with a certified local guide -PRIVATE & SHARED OPTION suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 2.5-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book TEOTIHUACAN with a certified local guide -PRIVATE & SHARED OPTION?
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Around 7 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 TEOTIHUACAN with a certified local guide -PRIVATE & SHARED OPTION 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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