Tula and Tepotzotlan private tour from Mexico City
Do this because
- Explore Tula, an important archaeological site and capital of the Toltec Empire
- Visit Tepotzotlan, a small picturesque town famous for its colonial architecture and baroque-style convent
- Contemplate amazing sculptures and architecture created by the Toltecs back in the 10th and 12th centuries
- Visit one of the most intact historical aqueducts that still exist in the area and see a lovely natural landscape
- Freedom to organize the experience the way you want it
What to expect
Wake up for an unforgettable adventure day as you meet your guide for the Hidalgo tour. The first stop is at Tula. This ancient Mesoamerican treasure holds the key to a fascinating chapter in history, once reigning as the proud capital of the Toltec Empire. As you set foot in this mystical realm, prepare to be transported back in time. Marvel at the monumental stone sculptures of mighty Toltec warriors, explore the remnants of ancient temples and be captivated by the intricate reliefs depicting the gods and creatures of the past.
The adventure continues. You will venture to see the Aqueduct of Xalpa, standing tall at a staggering 62 meters and stretching an impressive 430 meters. Built by the skilled hands of the Jesuits centuries ago, this architectural marvel will leave you in awe.
Then, it’s off to Tepotzotlan, a charming “Magical Town”. Learn more about its colonial past. Let yourself be enchanted by the splendid architecture, immerse yourself in the history of the Baroque-style convent, and wander the delightful historic centre.
As your journey nears its end, you’ll take a leisurely stroll through town, visiting the renowned National Museum of Viceroyalty, where tales of the past come to life. And when it’s time to bid farewell, rest and relax as we whisk you back to your accommodation.
Important to know
- For people with reduced mobility and wheelchair users, please contact the local operator to check if the activities, places, and transport offer the right conditions for the comfort and safety of the participants. You will find their contact information in the voucher after booking
- The price of the tour/person depends on the size of your group
- The program and route can be customizable to your interests while the duration of the tour can be always extended for an extra fee
- Please provide a valid phone number during your booking to coordinate your pick-up
What’s included
Non-alcoholic drinks and snacks
Entrance fees
Guided tour
Roundtrip transportation
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What’s not included
Lunch
Health/travel insurance
Tips
Personal expenses
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 14 days before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Meeting point:
You will indicate your pickup location at checkout; pick-up is available from Polanco, Condesa, Roma, and Centro Historico. Other locations might involve an extra fee
Provider
Vibe Adventures
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Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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