Mexico City: Our Lady of Guadalupe Basilica Guided Tour
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Discover the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe on a guided tour. Learn about the history, visit the old and new basilicas, and see the original sacred tilma where the image of the Virgin appeared.
Highlights
- Learn about the history of the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
- Visit the old and new Basilicas, the Indian parish and Chapel of the little well
- See the original sacred tilma where the image of the Virgin appeared
- Discover the meaning of the symbols of the sacred image
- Take a few minutes to pray in one of the religious precincts
Description
Discover the second most visited religious precinct after the Vatican and one of the most important pilgrimage centres in the world on a guided tour of the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Learn about the story of the 5 apparitions of the Virgin to the indigenous Juan Diego.
Visit the original sacred tilma where the image of the Virgin appeared, the old and new Basilicas, the Indian parish, the Chapel of the little well, the Sacred garden, and the Chapel of the little hill. Learn the meaning of the symbols of the sacred image.
Take a few minutes to pray in one of the religious precincts, light a candle to thank or make a petition to the Morenita del Tepeyac, and take to bless some gifts or items that have a special meaning for you.
This is a very special tour for believers and non-believers who want to discover the magic of the Basilica. Listen to the touching stories of devotees who have put their faith in the Virgin, learn why it is one of the symbols of identity for Mexicans and one of the most important pilgrimage centers in the world.
Includes
Guided tour of the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Visit to the old Basilica, the new Basilica, Parish of the indigenous, Chapel of the little well, Sacred garden, Chapel of the little hill, and the Sacred Tilma
Opportunity to light a candle to make a petition or to give thanks to Our Lady
Blessing of personal items
Recommendation of shops to buy religious articles
Pick up and drop off at the hotel or airport
Important Information
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing
It's recommended to bring a camera, hat and sunscreen
Respect the sacredness of the site and follow the guide's instructions
Be prepared for a spiritual and cultural experience
We promote the care of nature, so we kindly ask you to bring your own water flask so as not to pollute with plastic bottles
***All our experiences are subject to availability on the scheduled day and time, may vary, and are subject to change without prior notice due to circumstances beyond our control***
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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund