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San Juan Teotihuacán

San Juan Teotihuacán, State of Mexico, Mexico

San Juan Teotihuacán

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San Juan Teotihuacán

This town in central Mexico sits beside the ancient city of Teotihuacán. The Avenue of the Dead runs between the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon.

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Culture4.7/5

Museo de los Murales Teotihuacanos, Beatríz de la Fuente

Teotihuacan mural museum with painted pieces removed from the temple complex.

Eat$$$$4.3/5

La Gruta

Teotihuacán's Mexican restaurant serves regional dishes inside a volcanic cave. As you descend, the light changes around the tables.

Drink$$4.4/5

Pulques El Tío

Tucked away in the vibrant streets of San Juan Teotihuacán, Pulques El Tío beckons travelers with its refreshing pulque drinks. This hidden gem offers a taste of authentic Mexican culture, with friendly locals and lively atmosphere. Don't miss out on this unique experience in the State of Mexico!

Eat$$$4.3/5

El Comedor del Chef

Step into El Comedor del Chef for a culinary adventure in the heart of Teotihuacan. Indulge in traditional Mexican dishes with a modern twist. With friendly staff and a cozy atmosphere, this hidden gem is a must-visit for foodies exploring the archaeological wonders of the area. ¡Buen provecho!

Stays

Stay$$$4.45/5

Hotel Ollin Teotl

Hotel Ollin Teotl in San Juan Teotihuacán offers family rooms with private bathrooms, featuring garden views and free WiFi. Each room includes a TV, wardrobe, and private entrance. Guests can unwind in the hot tub or spa bath, enjoy the pool with a view, and relax in the sofa. The property also provides a garden and a private bathroom with free toiletries. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and a tour desk. Free on-site private parking is available, and Felipe Ángeles International Airport is 22 km away. Highly rated for its quietness, attentive staff, and excellent sightseeing opportunities, Hotel Ollin Teotl ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Stay4.4/5

Villas Arqueologicas Teotihuacan

Teotihuacán hotel beside the pyramids, with rooms opening onto an inner courtyard. You step straight from your room into the shared outdoor space.

Stay4.3/5

Hotel Quinto Sol

Located just a stone's throw away from the iconic Teotihuacán Pyramids, Hotel Quinto Sol is a charming oasis in the heart of Teotihuacán de Arista. With cozy rooms, a refreshing pool, and a delicious on-site restaurant, this hotel is the perfect base for exploring the wonders of this ancient city. Start your adventure here!

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Teotihuacán: Private Tour from Mexico City

Embark on an extraordinary journey with our Teotihuacán Tour, where every step reveals the magic and mystery of this ancient site. Your seasoned guide, Roger Luna, leads you through the enchanting Pyramid of the Moon, offering breathtaking views over the City of the Gods and unveiling the history of human sacrifices in honor of deities. Immerse yourself in the artistic treasures of palaces adorned with mesmerizing murals, unveiling the hidden history of the sacred city. See the Pyramid of the Sun for an extraordinary monument reflecting the brilliance of a fascinating civilization. Explore the Quetzalcoatl Temple, adorned with unique feather snake heads, and learn about the latest archaeological discoveries, including Proyecto Tlalocan.

$131.88
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5/5
9 h

Private from Mexico City: Pyramids of Teotihuacan & Basilica of Guadalupe

If you are staying in Mexico City, with this Private Tour, you will have an expert tour guide at your side discovering all of the highlights of Teotihuacan & Basilica of Guadalupe.

$195.00
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5/5
5 h

Teotihuacan Sunrise Tour from Mexico City

This is not just a tour — it’s a designed experience. Led by a certified local guide, you’ll explore Teotihuacán beyond the surface, understanding not only its history but the deeper meaning behind its architecture, energy, and symbolism. Before heading to the pyramids, we’ll make a stop at one of Mexico City’s most popular bakeries, where you can grab a coffee and something delicious for the journey. We go beyond the main pyramids. You’ll visit Tetitla, an ancient barrio where preserved murals reveal how people once lived, while the atmosphere still carries the deeper essence of this great civilization. Small groups, authentic storytelling, and a more personal approach make this experience feel exclusive, even in a shared setting. If you’re looking for something real, meaningful, and unforgettable — this is it.

$90.00
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5/5
6 h

Teotihuacan Early Access - Private Half Day Tour

Private half-day cultural tour, guided by a certified expert. Teotihuacan Medio Día is the best option to get to know this majestic and mystical archaeological site in a light and very well organized way; guests will avoid crowds and lines. This tour is designed in a balanced way where we will have a talk with a professional and certified Guide with more than 15 years of experience in cultural tours throughout Mexico. We will visit the place from 8:00 am to 11:15 am and in this time we will have a light talk, focusing on the most important points in the history of Teotihuacan, we will visit the 3 main pyramids, the museum of archaeology and the museum of murals and also our travelers will have 1 hour free for photos and shopping (optional). We are an experienced company with certificates of excellence throughout the Mexican Republic. Don't miss the best tour to the City of Gods Teotihuacan

$137.37
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Guided Tour in Teotihuacan Breakfast in Cave Round Transport

This cultural tour has as its main axes the archaeological zone of Teotihuacan, private transportation from Mexico City, and breakfast in a natural cave or on a terrace with views of the pyramids. Accompanied by a certified guide, you will tour the Causeway of the Dead, visit the most important temples and murals, and you can climb the Pyramid of the Moon to take photographs. The itinerary includes a visit to an obsidian gallery and workshop—where you can also taste traditional drinks—and culminates with a practical workshop on chocolate, in which its history is explored.

$85.17
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5/5
5 h

Private Teotihuacán Tour from Mexico City

Private means private. This experience is exclusively for you and the people you book with—no shared transportation, no strangers added to your group, and no large tour to follow. Discover Teotihuacán at your own pace with a certified bilingual guide who combines archaeology, history, symbolism, and storytelling to bring the ancient city to life. Ask questions, stop for photos, and spend more time on what genuinely interests you. It’s a more personal, flexible, and meaningful way to experience Teotihuacán. Bottled water, soft drinks, and beer are available during the ride, and a traditional tasting of pulque, tequila, and mezcal is also included.

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Private Tour with Archaeologist and VR Experience at Teotihuacan

Discover Teotihuacan with a Young Archaeologist Experience Teotihuacan like never before through a young archaeologist’s eyes. Having participated in the 2023 excavation of the Tlajinga complex, I offer a deep and personal connection to the site. What’s Included? Specialized Insight: Get beyond ordinary tours. I’ll share my field experience, latest archaeological processes, and current research. Iconic Sites: Explore the Avenue of the Dead, Citadel Complex, and Feathered Serpent Pyramid. Enjoy a VR experience of the 2003 underground tunnel—exclusive to my tours. Visit the Sun and Moon Pyramids, exploring their cultural significance. Hidden Treasures: Discover Tetitla’s residential complex. See original murals and learn about the Teotihuacanos’ daily life. Exclusive Technology: Access specialized materials and VR for full immersion into Teotihuacan’s history. Teotihuacan is like a second home. This tour is for those seeking an unforgettable journey. See you at the pyramids!

$198.00
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Private Tour to Teotihuacán with Transportation

We know that each traveler is different, so the time and pace of the walk is decided by you, making this experience enjoyable for tourists of any age. On the way to the pyramids, we will have a stopover at the Plaza de las Tres Culturas, a site of great historical relevance for Mexico City. Afterwards we will make a Cultural visit to the Basilica of Guadalupe, the main religious center of the country. We leave for Teotihuacán "The place where the gods were created", located 50km northeast of Mexico City. Its construction dates back to between the 1st and 7th centuries AD, it is characterized by the large size of its monuments, whose wonders and history can be discovered on our tour. We begin by visiting the Pyramid of Quetzalcoatl, with its beautiful stone reliefs, we will walk along the Avenue of the Dead and you will learn about the legends of the place. We will admire the amazing pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, ending in the Palacios area.

$164.85
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5/5
8 h

Private Tour: Teotihuacan Pyramids Basilica of Guadalupe from CDMX

Enjoy a private experience exploring two of the most important places in Mexico: Teotihuacán and the Basilica of Guadalupe. Includes private round trip transportation from Mexico City and personalized attention throughout the tour. For groups larger than 4 people we use comfortable vans for a better experience. Teotihuacan, known as the “City of the Gods”, is one of the most impressive archaeological areas in the world. You will walk among ancient pyramids, temples and roads full of history as you discover the greatness of one of the most powerful civilizations in Mesoamerica. You will also visit the famous Basilica of Guadalupe, one of the most important religious centers in the world and symbol of faith and culture in Mexico.

$148.36
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Top-Rated balloon Experience with guide tour - add bkf @ La Gruta

Discover Teotihuacán's Sunrise from the Sky with the Ultimate Hot Air Balloon Experience. What Makes Us Unique? We are the only agency in Teotihuacán recognized by FORBES Life Latam & Elite Travel Magazines in the USA, Asia & Europe. With +10 years of experience and a certified team, we lead in safety, ensuring your peace of mind. While new to this booking platform, we are backed by 4,000+ 5star reviews across various platforms, reflecting our unmatched quality. We focus on providing an authentic, tourist-trap-free experience (no obsidian workshops or liquor tastings), maximizing your time to enjoy this mystical destination. Highlights: - 360° Virtual Reality Video of Teotihuacán narrated by Sergio Gómez, the official archaeologist. - Free personalized Reel, including photos & drone footage captured on the same day. - Optional Breakfast at La Gruta/La Cueva(à la carte costs apply) - Return to CDMX before noon, this experience is as seamless as it is magical.

$198.00
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Fly by Globe Teotihuacan Private Transportation + Breakfast La Gruta

Enjoy an unforgettable hot air balloon ride over Teotihuacan Valley a World Heritage by UNESCO! During about (40 to 60 minutes) you will enjoy it, breathing in the fresh morning air, and taking in stunning aerial views from above After the balloon ride we will have the breakfast into the cave (“La Cueva” Restaurant) Why Book With Us? We do not visit the craft stores (Liquor tasting) All our providers are certified by AFAC Mexico, who meets all the necessary requirements to be able to operate our balloon flight for everyone’s safety We will take you to one of the most iconic restaurants in Mexico and Teotihuacan "La Gruta"

$230.79
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Teotihuacan balloon flight with cave breakfast + pyramids

We are a travel agency with more than 6 years of experience that we care about your safety from transportation and during the experience for you and your family We have all aircraft safety permits to fly safely in a hot air balloon Tourist agency reviews talk about the quality of experiences provided for you, from the pickup from the entrance of your hotel to your fun during the experience Dare to live it!

$230.24
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5/5

Flight in Globe, visit archaeological area, breakfast and transport

The best balloon flight with the best equipment. Balloon flight with certified company and qualified pilots. The best sunrises on the newest balloons in the area, interaction before during and after the flight, the best photographs and videos from start to finish. Have fun with this great experience, we give you security and reliability. Spectacular views and sunrises. (Don't forget your camera) Transportation can be private or shared. The balloon flight is shared. Private has another price. Free transportation

$148.36
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Teotihuacan Early Access Small Group Tour: Beyond the Pyramids

What sets this experience apart is the way we connect history, culture, and energy into one journey. This is not a rushed group tour. We keep small groups and create a more personal, immersive experience from the moment we pick you up. Starting early (6:50 AM), we avoid crowds and explore Teotihuacan in a more peaceful and authentic way. On the way, we make a stop at a beloved local bakery, where you can enjoy a good coffee or freshly baked Mexican pastries — a simple but meaningful cultural touch before the experience begins. Guided by a certified local expert, you won't just see the pyramids—you'll understand their deeper meaning, symbolism, and connection to the cosmos. We also go beyond the main structures, sharing stories about daily life, hidden details, and the spiritual significance of the city. This experience is designed to feel personal, meaningful, and unforgettable — not just a tour, but a journey through time.

$95.00
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Teotihuacan Balloon Flight Transportation and Breakfast in a Natural Cave

FLY OVER THE CITY OF GODS IN TEOTHIHUACAN We have all the necessary permits and certifications to guarantee your safety and enjoy your balloon flight Know the archaeological area from the heights guaranteeing your fun and safety with one of the best agencies in Teotihuacán Including a toast with sparkling wine accompanying the delivery of flight certificates Continuing breakfast inside a natural cave or terrace overlooking pyramids (to choose) We continue with a cultural visit full of fun accompanied by a tasting of typical drinks of the region We continue with free time inside archaeological zone (30 to 80 mnts) Coming out of the pyramids we will continue with a cocoa workshop where you will be taught to make your own chocolate And we finish with a pulque workshop, accompanied by many Mexican sayings! Finishing the experience we set off to your hotel in CDMX (Extra cost, $49mxm per extra kilogram)

$208.81
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5/5
5 h

Teotihuacan Pyramids Private Tour from Mexico City

We will take you to know the most powerful empire in Mesoamerica from the 400s AD. We will tell you everything about this civilization, from when it began, who inhabited this place, what inspired them to build the pyramids, how long it took, who their gods were, their craft workshops, their food, their tools, how they became so powerful, the discoveries found beneath the pyramids, the theories of why this empire collapsed and the discoveries of the Aztecs. We will visit the pyramid of the sun, the pyramid of the moon, the pyramid of the feathered serpent, the palace of Quetzalpapalotl, the site museum designed by Pedro Ramírez Vázquez, the same architect who designed the museum of Anthropology and history to learn more about the Teotihuacan culture or the museum of murals by Beatriz de la Fuente. You will stay like us, wanting to know more and more about this great civilisation. **All our experiences are subject to change without prior notice due to circumstances beyond our control

$142.87
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5/5
4 h

Hot Air Balloon Flight Over Teotihuacan

Why choose us? At Escape Teotihuacan your safety is a priority. We offer an unforgettable balloon flight over the impressive archaeological area of Teotihuacan, with certified pilots and safety protocols approved by the Federal Civil Aviation Agency (AFAC). After your flight, you will enjoy a delicious traditional breakfast, followed by a unique experience in an ancient cave, where you will live an exclusive spiritual ritual. In addition, we have bilingual guides, personalized attention and the convenience of optional transportation from Mexico City. Live a unique, safe experience designed to exceed your expectations.

$175.84
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5/5
8 h 30 mins

Teotihuacán Basilica of Guadalupe Tlatelolco and Cave Restaurant

Discover the pyramids of Teotihuacan, the Basilica of Guadalupe, the Plaza of the Three Cultures, and enjoy lunch in an exclusive underground cave restaurant on our day trip from Mexico City. We offer the most comprehensive tour: our team boasts over 10 years of experience, professionalism, and unbeatable prices. You're in the best hands: we are Teotihuacan residents for the world.

$38.41
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5/5

Unforgettable Hot Air Balloon Ride at sunrise over Teotihuacan

Soar above the skies of Teotihuacan in a hot air balloon as you take in the breathtaking majesty of its ancient pyramids. From above, experience the sensation of floating among the clouds while enjoying extraordinary views and a truly unforgettable journey. Don't book your flight with an agency, choose a direct operator with experiences pilots to guarantee the best and safest flight. All of our flight options include: * Coffee and cookies upon arrival * 45–60 minute hot air balloon flight * Traditional celebratory toast * Flight certificate For an even more complete experience, you may add a breakfast, round-trip transportation from Mexico City to Teotihuacan, a private guide, and/or admission to the pyramids. Fly with confidence alongside experienced, highly trained, and properly certified pilots. From your arrival to the end of your experience, our team provides attentive, personalized service and carefully follows every step of your journey. Your safety is always our highest priority. If weather conditions are not optimal for flight, we will let you know and make the appropriate decision to ensure your experience is the safest possible.

$159.30
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Balloon discover Teotihuacan adventure flavors and tradition

Make an experience come true that you will remember forever! Fly over Teotihuacan in a balloon at dawn, marvel at spectacular views of the pyramids, enjoy breakfast in a natural cave and immerse yourself in ancient culture through artisan workshops, cocoa and unique traditions. Experience a day full of excitement, magic and unforgettable moments in one of Mexico’s most fascinating destinations. Book now and be amazed by Teotihuacan from the sky!

$203.26
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