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Immerse yourself in Mexican history during its three great periods: pre-Columbian, colonial, and modern Mexico. Discover Teotihuacan.

Highlights

• Visit the Sanctuary of Guadalupe, where the Virgin Mary appeared to Saint Juan Diego.
• Learn in depth about the history of the three cultures in the Plaza de Tlatelolco.
• Visit the Tlaxcalteca pyramid in Teotihuacan.

Description

Make the most of your visit to Mexico City with a tour of three of its most iconic historical monuments. La Raíz Mexicana celebrates the civilizations that have shaped Mexico's identity. On this full-day tour, you'll discover the legendary Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the Pyramids of Teotihuacan, and an obsidian workshop. The first stop will be at the Shrine of Guadalupe, in the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, where you will see the mantle with the image of the Virgin and learn about the deep religious and cultural significance of this place, famous for the apparition of Guadalupe to a Mexican indigenous man. Next, you'll visit an obsidian workshop, where you'll learn about this ancient craft and enjoy a tasting of tequila, Mexico's most famous liquor. Afterward, you'll have time to enjoy a meal at a Mexican restaurant and participate in a traditional fiesta with music and folk dancing. Finally, you'll travel to the majestic Pyramids of Teotihuacan, one of Mexico's most impressive sites. With an expert tour guide, you will explore the Pyramid of the Sun, the largest in Mesoamerica, and walk along the Avenue of the Dead while learning about the history of this ancient religious city. You will also see the Temples of Quetzalpapalotl, the Temple of the Feathered Shells, and the Pyramid of the Moon. This tour is a unique opportunity to experience the history, culture, and spectacular views of Mexico.

Includes

Round-trip bus transportation. Tour guide. Entrance to the Teotihuacan site and its monuments. Visit to Tlatelolco. Entrance to the Sanctuary of Guadalupe. Tequila tasting. International/Mexican buffet lunch (only if option selected) Hotel pickup (if private option selected)

Easy cancellation

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