Day Trips in Mexico City

Day trips in Mexico City offer travelers the perfect balance of adventure, discovery, and convenience. Whether you are short on time or simply looking for an immersive experience without the need for overnight stays, these tours provide an excellent way to explore the highlights of Mexico City and its surroundings in just one day. Guided by knowledgeable local experts, you can uncover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and cultural treasures that bring the destination to life. From exploring scenic countryside and nearby villages to visiting historic monuments and vibrant marketplaces, day trips are designed to maximize your travel experience. They are ideal for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike, offering curated itineraries that combine comfort with unforgettable exploration. You can relax knowing that transportation, guides, and carefully planned stops are all taken care of. Best of all, day trips in Mexico City give you the chance to see more in less time, making them a smart choice for travelers who want to make the most of their visit. With a variety of options available, every traveler can find a day trip that matches their interests and leaves them with lasting memories.

Top Day Trips in Mexico City

Teotihuacan, Guadalupe Shrine & Tlatelolco Full-Day Tour in Mexico City

Mexico City , Central Mexico

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10386 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 35.00

Duration: 9 hours (approx.)

BEST OF THE BEST 2024 WINNER. Discover the history of Mexico with visits to three top historical attractions: Teotihuacan, Tlatelolco, and the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Stroll through the ruins of Teotihuacan, one of the most jaw-dropping experiences you can have in Mexico and see the power of the Aztec empire. Admire the Sun Pyramid which is the largest in Mesoamerica with more than 200 feet tall. Along with a trip to the Pyramid of the Moon, you’ll learn from an expert local guide about the origins of this religious city. Have free time to explore your favorite spots, and take amazing pictures. Then you’ll visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. In this 18th-century shrine, you’ll see a cloak with the image of Guadalupe as you learn about her significance to the culture and people of modern Mexico. The day also includes a visit to Tlatelolco. You’ll learn about their history, including human sacrifices, mass graves, and the so-called Lovers of Tlatelolco.

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Teotihuacan Early or Afternoon Access Guided Tour with No Crowds in Mexico City

Mexico City , Central Mexico

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5936 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 32.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

BEST TOUR IN MEXICO TRIPADVISOR AWARDS 2020 WINNER AND TOP 25 WORLDWIDE Visit the Pyramids of Teotihuacan, the City of the Gods, on this half-day tour from Mexico City with a specialized guide. Choose to visit the archaeological site early in the morning or in the afternoon. Learn about the history of these important pyramids in Mexico and visit all the notable sites, like the Pyramid of the Sun, the Pyramid of the Moon, the Avenue of the Dead, the Palace of Quetzalpapalotl, and the Temple of the Feathered Snake. After the archaeological experience, participate in a tequila tasting at an obsidian workshop, and then enjoy a delicious lunch featuring traditional Mexican dishes at a local restaurant. Enjoy this tour of the Teotihuacan Pyramids that ensures an authentic and immersive experience!

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Teotihuacan Tour with Basilica of Guadalupe & Tlatelolco in Mexico City

Mexico City , Central Mexico

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (392 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 33.05

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Discover the Teotihuacán pyramids, the Basilica of Guadalupe, and the Plaza of the Three Cultures on a day tour from Mexico City. We offer the most comprehensive tour: our team with over 10 years of experience, professionalism, and an unbeatable price. You're in the best hands: we are Teotihuacán residents for the world.

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Teotihuacan Tour with Basilica of Guadalupe and Tlatelolco in Mexico City

Mexico City , Central Mexico

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (19 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 33.88

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

Discover the Teotihuacán pyramids, the Basilica of Guadalupe, and the Plaza of the Three Cultures on a day tour from Mexico City. We offer the most comprehensive tour: our team with over 10 years of experience, professionalism, and an unbeatable price. You're in the best hands: we are Teotihuacán residents for the world.

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DE Teotihuacan and Basilica DE Guadalupe in Mexico City

Mexico City , Central Mexico

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 33.05

 

DElight in Mexico’s rich history and spirituality EN this tour that explores the stunning Archaeological Zone DE Teotihuacán. Learn about the ancient civilizations that inhabited this iconic place, known POR its majestic pyramids and still unsolved mysteries. Then, head to the Basilica DE Guadalupe, a shrine DE great relevance to Catholics, where millions of pilgrims congregate annually. This unique experience offers a deep connection to DE Mexico’s cultural heritage and faith, ideal for those interested EN history and spirituality. - Visit the Archaeological Zone DE Teotihuacán and its majestic pyramids Explore the Basilica DE Guadalupe, an important Catholic shrine - Connect with the pre-Hispanic past and the Mexican faith EN one day

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Why Choose Our Day Trips in Mexico City?

Our day trips in Mexico City are carefully designed to combine convenience, cultural insights, and memorable experiences. Each itinerary highlights the best of Mexico City, led by local guides who know the destination inside and out.

Frequently Asked Questions About Day Trips in Mexico City

Most day trips in Mexico City include transportation, a local guide, and entrance to selected attractions. Some itineraries also provide meals or free time for independent exploration.

Day trips in Mexico City typically last between 6 to 10 hours, depending on the destination and itinerary. They are designed to make the most of your day while keeping travel times comfortable.

Yes, many day trips in Mexico City are family-friendly, offering activities and destinations that appeal to both adults and children. Be sure to check tour descriptions for age recommendations.

Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons in Mexico City. Some tours may allow same-day bookings if space is available.
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