Top 10 Tours in Tepotzotlan, Estado de Mexico

This adventure start in the mountains of Tepotzotlan, where we will visit the fields where the agave is planted. Here you´ll know about the plant, its properties and you will learn how a "tlachiquero" get sweet water of the heart of the plant and how that water is become into pulque. This beverage has its origin in the prehispanyc times and its also call "The beverage of the gods" because of just special people can drink it. Then we´ll have a workshop to know about the local gastronomy, you can taste insects, plants, pulque and you´ll cook salsa and tortillas. You´ll love it!!

Inclusions: Local guide, Lunch, Pulque, Private transportation, Kit of pulque (Hat and cup to drink pulque)

Exclusions: Gratuities

We left Avenida de la República in front of the Julio Jimenez Rueda CDMX Theater, bound for Tula located in the State of Hidalgo, an important archaeological site in Mexico of the Toltec (pre-Aztec) culture. The main attraction of the archaeological site are the famous 4.8-meter (14.7-foot) "Atlanteans", each made from basaltic rock, which guards the top of the Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli Temple or "Morning Star". This is the most important site of the Toltec culture. We continue to the Magical Town of Tepotzotlán located in the State of Mexico, where the majestic National Museum of the Viceroyalty and the Temple of San Francisco Javier are located, inside a Franciscan monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, due to its magnificent decoration of gold bread. Later we will make a panoramic tour of the Tenayuca Archaeological Zone which is believed to have been founded by the Chichimecas of Xólotl in 1250.

Inclusions: Transportation from Mexico City, Guide - Bilingual driver, Visit Tula Archaeological Zone, Visit Tepotzotlán, Visit Museum of the Viceroyalty, Panoramic Visit to the Tenayuca Archaeological Zone, Admission to the Viceroyalty Museum, Admission to Tula Archaeological Zone, Travel insurance on board the unit, Taxes

Exclusions: Nothing not previously specified, Tips

See two parts of the history of Mexico on this private day trip from Mexico City. First, you'll visit Tula and learn all about the culture, which is considered the best in architecture. Learn about their innovations in architecture, cloves and the use of stucco and admire the site. Then, visit the Convent of Tepotzotlan, from the Jesuits Order. They tried to evangelize the indigenous population from the area during the Spanish conquest, so you'll see impressive decoration with Gold Leaves in the church and learn about Mexican Baroque Style. Your tour includes a private guide and transport.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only), Tickets of the Archaeological Zone of Tula, Virreynato Museum Tickets, Private transportation, Lounch

Exclusions: Soda/Pop

Enjoy one of the most amazing shows in Mexico: the migration of the monarch butterfly. Monarch butterflies come from southeastern Canada and northeastern United States and traveling over 2,500 miles to Mexico. The monarch butterflies spend their winter hibernation clustered in small areas of the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve. In this adventure you will visit the Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary in Michoacan, where you have a breakfast, after we will start a hike in the mountain to where the monarch butterfly colony is located.  To end the day we will visit the Magical Town El Oro, State of Mexico, it known for its mining past, you will know its crafts and typical drink The return to Mexico City is between 8:00 pm and 8:30 pm

Inclusions: Local guide, Transport by private vehicle, Lunch, Hotel pickup and drop-off (IMPORTANT: hotels located in Reforma Avenue, Zocalo and Polanco)

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Gratuities

Enjoy a guided day trip and cultural tour to the magical town of Tepotzotlán from Mexico City. You'll start at the National Museum of Viceroyalty and the temple of San Francisco Javier which was named a Cultural Heritage of the Humanity by UNESCO. You will then visit the highest aqueduct in Latin America: Arcos del Sitio. You will know about the life and work that the Jesuit order did in this region. Finally visit one of the oldest temples and a handicraft workshop.

Inclusions: Lunch, Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Enjoy a beautiful sight in the Sierra de Tepotzotlán, watching fireflies! We will start with a talk about the life of the Fireflies and their bioluminescence. Afterwards we will take a hike up the mountain to enjoy this beautiful landscape and the silent flashes of the fireflies. "It's like an early Christmas, you can see those little lights everywhere"

Inclusions: Local guide, Hotel pickup, Dinner

Exclusions: Gratuities, Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

We will pick you up early to go to the antique and highest aqueduct of Mexico: The Xalpa Aqueduct. Then, we will visit the picturesque and beautiful magic town: Tepotzotlan.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off from hotels located in Mexico city central area., professional guide, Bottled water, Private transportation

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities, Horse ride or quad bike., National Museum of the Viceroyalty Entrances, Hotel pickup and drop-of from hotels located out of Mexico city central area

Discover the best of Teotihuacan in a tour of the archaeological zone and delight with its delicious gastronomy. You will visit the palace of the butterflies and the pyramids of the sun and the moon, declared a cultural patrimony of humanity by UNESCO. You will visit a factory of products of tuna, nopal and xoconostle, typical foods of the region. To finish the experience you will have a workshop of pre-Hispanic gastronomy that you will love! Tastings and hotel transport included.

Inclusions: Food tasting, Local guide, Hotel drop-off (selected hotels only)

Exclusions: Drinks, Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Let yourself be astonished by the so-called Jewel of the Crown of New Spain and know about 300 years of viceroyal history. You will visit the impressive National Museum of the Virreinato where you will know through its portentous walls as it was the life of the Former College of Novices. You will be surprised to know the kitchen of the XVIII century. 

Inclusions: Lunch, Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Gratuities

Live the experience of knowing the history of Mexico in pre-Hispanic times through its gastronomy! You will visit the magical town of Tepotzotlán, where a local guide will take you on a hike through the mountains to discover the cave paintings and tell you about the cultures that were settled in the region. In the afternoon you will have a gastronomic workshop where you will learn about the ingredients, dishes, utensils and culinary traditions of pre-Hispanic times. You will grind corn and cocoa in "metate" and a delicious sauce in "molcajete" You will delight with a delicious pre-Hispanic food with chapulines, chinicuiles, quelites or frog!

Inclusions: Lunch, Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by private vehicle, Food tasting

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Gratuities