Mexico · Religious & Spiritual

Thrifty combo 2 Days visiting Basilica of Guadalupe, Pyramids, Cuernavaca, Taxco

2 Days Round trip from Pickup service provided in Mexico City. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the Basilica of Guadalupe, one of the most important religious sites in Latin America
  • 02 Explore the ancient archaeological zone of Teotihuacán
  • 03 See the Pyramid of the Sun, Pyramid of the Moon, and the Temple of the Feathered Serpent
  • 04 Discover the Plaza of the Three Cultures and its blend of pre-Hispanic, colonial, and modern history
  • 05 Enjoy a panoramic visit to Cuernavaca, the "City of Eternal Spring"
  • 06 Walk through the cobbled streets of Taxco and visit the Baroque Parish of Santa Prisca
  • 07 Travel in a small group for a more comfortable experience
  • 08 Hotel pickup and entrance tickets to visited attractions are included

Make the most of two consecutive days in and around Mexico City with a value-packed combination of sacred landmarks, ancient archaeology, and charming colonial towns. This small-group experience brings together some of the region’s most visited highlights, including the Basilica of Guadalupe, the monumental pyramids of Teotihuacán, Cuernavaca, and Taxco.

On day one, discover the religious importance of the Basilica of Guadalupe and explore the impressive archaeological zone of Teotihuacán, home to the Pyramid of the Sun, the Pyramid of the Moon, and the Temple of the Feathered Serpent. On day two, enjoy a scenic outing to Cuernavaca and Taxco, where colonial architecture, historic streets, and silver craftsmanship take center stage.

With hotel pickup included from selected areas of Mexico City, air-conditioned transport, and entrance tickets to the visited attractions, this is a comfortable way to see a wide variety of cultural and historical sites in a short time.

You can climb more than 200 steps to contemplate a beautiful panoramic view where it is also said that this peak is the appropriate place for you to receive "cosmic energy".

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Mexico City, Taxco de Alarcon, Cuernavaca, Teotihuacán
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Day tour visiting the Basilica of Guadalupe and Teotihuacan PyramidsThe Plaza of the Three Cultures, place of historical events in different periods of our country, here which mix the pre-Hispanic era with the pyramids and ruins of the Tlatelolca people, the Spanish conquest is represented by the Convento Buenaventura and Mexico Modern is reflected in the International Relations building.Then we will transfer you to the Basilica of Guadalupe, commemorative place to the Virgin of Guadalupe, patron of the American Continent and that has multiple manifestations of religious fervor. Here you will get to know the Antigua and the New Basilica of Guadalupe, the most sacred temple in Mexico and the most visited in Latin America, this Guadalupano site is famous and of great importance since it is the place where the Tilma de San Juan Diego is protected and displayed, in which is embodied the Sacred Image of the Blessed Virgin of Guadalupe, the most venerated religious image of Mexico.We will take you to the Archaeological Zone of Teotihuacán. You will explore the interior of this incredible site, where you will receive an explanation of the Pyramid of the Moon visiting the sacred Temples of "Quetzal-Papalotl" (Bird-Butterfly) and that of the Plumed Snails. You can walk in a pedestrian way the Calzada de los Muertos to the Pyramid of the Sun, the largest building in Teotihuacán and one of the largest in Mesoamerica. You can climb more than 200 steps to contemplate a beautiful panoramic view where it is also said that this peak is the appropriate place for you to receive "cosmic energy". Finally, you will visit the architectural complex of Quetzalcoatl, also known as the Pyramid of the Feathered Serpent. It is, due to its rich and complex decoration, one of the most beautiful buildings not only of Teotihuacán but also of pre-Hispanic Mexico. At the end you will be transferred to your respective Hotel

2
Day 02

Day tour visiting 2 colonial cities, Cuernavaca, the city of eternal spring and Taxco, cradle of silver craftsOn this day trip you will leave Mexico City to visit some small and beautiful colonial cities, we will start from the Lobby of your Hotel to go to "The City of Eternal Spring" where you will take a Panoramic Tour of Cuernavaca, here you will admire one of the oldest cathedrals in America, the Palace of Cortes, former residence of the conqueror Hernán Cortés, which today houses the Cauhnáhuac Museum and protects the history of the state of Morelos, among other points of interestLater we will visit Taxco, “Capital World of the Silver”, in this colonial city located on a hill with winding cobblestone streets and cozy squares you will visit the famous Baroque Parish of Santa Prisca and walk through the beautiful cobbled streets of Taxco, in addition to You will find spectacular silver handicrafts because the quality of Taxco artisans is unique. At the end we will return to your hotel in Mexico City

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Mexico City. 4 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup is included just for Hotels at Polanco, Reforma Avenue, Condesa, Roma and Historic Center
Pickup at your Hotel is scheduled between 8:40 and 9:00 AM (just in our pickup areas)

What's Not Included

Meals

Know before you go

  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • We pick up from any Hotel located within the following areas.
    >> Polanco Area
    >> Historic Center
    >> Roma Area
    >> Condesa Area
    >> Reforma Avenue

    Please select your Hotel from the list when you are doing the booking, if you don't see your hotel in the list, please indicate the Hotel name and address.

    >> Please be ready in the lobby of your hotel between 8:40 AM and 9:00 AM, our staff will pick you up mentioning your name.

    >> If you are staying outside the mentioned areas, then we can pick you up at the meeting point, at Angel of Independence monument between 8:40 AM and 9:00 AM.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Mexico City.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Mexico City.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Mexico City..

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