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Teotihuacán Pyramids & Hot-Air Balloon & museum Tour

The brief someone sent Tomo

“6 nights in Mexico City — Settle into the Old Town base and ease in with a gentle historic-centre stroll.”

6 days2 flights1 stay€1,382Culture
Why this trip

6 nights in Mexico City, mapped out day by day through Mexico City — a place to sleep and something worth doing on every one of the 6 days.

Good to know

Best season
12-18 May
Pace
Busy, back-to-back plans
Where you sleep
Machiya townhouse, Old Town
Getting around
Trains, transit, and walking
Length
6 days
Budget
€1,382

Loved on Google

  • Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral4.7(24K)
  • La Gruta4.3(19K)
  • hot air balloon teotihuacan4.9(424)
  • Pyramid of the Sun4.8(27K)
  • La Gruta4.3(19K)
  • Museo Nacional de Antropología4.8(92K)

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The trip, day by day

  1. 1
    Arrival & Centro Histórico, Mexico City

    Arrival & Centro Histórico

    Check in to the Machiya townhouse in Old Town
    Walk the Zócalo and Metropolitan Cathedral
    Coffee and pan dulce at a local panadería
    Early dinner nearby and rest for the pre-dawn balloon
  2. 2
    Teotihuacán Pyramids & Hot-Air Balloon, Mexico City

    Teotihuacán Pyramids & Hot-Air Balloon

    Pre-dawn pickup for hot-air balloon over Teotihuacán
    Sunrise flight above the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon
    Traditional breakfast in a lava-cave restaurant
    Guided walking tour of the Avenue of the Dead
    Return to the city and relax in the afternoon
  3. 3
    Museum Tour Day, Mexico City

    Museum Tour Day

    Guided tour of the National Museum of Anthropology
    Explore the Aztec Sun Stone and Maya halls
    Lunch in Chapultepec Park
    Visit Museo Tamayo or the Castillo de Chapultepec
    Evening at leisure in Roma/Condesa
  4. 4
    Taco Food Tour, Mexico City

    Taco Food Tour

    Afternoon guided taco and street-food crawl
    Sample al pastor, suadero, and barbacoa
    Try aguas frescas and artisanal mezcal tasting
    Visit a traditional market stand
    Cap the night with churros and chocolate
  5. 5
    Xochimilco Trajinera Cruise, Mexico City

    Xochimilco Trajinera Cruise

    Late-morning transfer to Xochimilco
    Board a private colourful trajinera boat
    Cruise the canals with mariachi and floating food vendors
    Optional stop at Isla de las Muñecas
    Return and rest before the evening
  6. 6
    Lucha Libre Night & Departure Prep, Mexico City

    Lucha Libre Night & Departure Prep

    Free morning for souvenir shopping in the Centro
    Visit Palacio de Bellas Artes
    Ringside lucha-libre night at Arena México with a local guide
    Farewell tacos and last drinks

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The trip, chapter by chapter
Arrival & Centro Histórico, Mexico City
Day 1 · Mexico City

Arrival & Centro Histórico

Settle into the Old Town base and ease in with a gentle historic-centre stroll. Check in to the Machiya townhouse in Old Town and Walk the Zócalo and Metropolitan Cathedral.

Trip budget
€1,382
Flights
€596
Stay
€786
Per night
€230

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Day 2 · Mexico City

Teotihuacán Pyramids & Hot-Air Balloon

Pre-dawn balloon flight over the pyramids followed by a guided archaeological tour. Pre-dawn pickup for hot-air balloon over Teotihuacán and Sunrise flight above the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon.

Teotihuacán Pyramids & Hot-Air Balloon, Mexico City
Museum Tour Day, Mexico City
Day 3 · Mexico City

Museum Tour Day

A guided deep-dive into the city's world-class museums and Chapultepec. Guided tour of the National Museum of Anthropology and Explore the Aztec Sun Stone and Maya halls.

Day 4 · Mexico City

Taco Food Tour

Eat your way through the city's best street-food stalls with a local guide. Afternoon guided taco and street-food crawl and Sample al pastor, suadero, and barbacoa.

Taco Food Tour, Mexico City
Xochimilco Trajinera Cruise, Mexico City
Day 5 · Mexico City

Xochimilco Trajinera Cruise

Colourful canal cruise on a trajinera with music, food, and floating vendors. Late-morning transfer to Xochimilco and Board a private colourful trajinera boat.

Day 6 · Mexico City

Lucha Libre Night & Departure Prep

Last-day sightseeing and a high-energy lucha-libre spectacle to close the trip. Free morning for souvenir shopping in the Centro and Visit Palacio de Bellas Artes.

Lucha Libre Night & Departure Prep, Mexico City

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