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Toluca, State of Mexico, Mexico

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Toluca

Welcome to Toluca, where you can explore vibrant markets, indulge in delicious street food, and admire colorful murals throughout the city. Don't miss the stunning Cosmovitral botanical garden or a hike up the Nevado de Toluca volcano for breathtaking views. Toluca is the perfect mix of culture, nature, and adventure!

Recommendations

Outdoor4.7/5

Cosmovitral

Nestled in Toluca, Cosmovitral is a stunning botanical garden famous for its breathtaking stained-glass murals, merging art and nature into a vibrant experience that captivates visitors and showcases the city's cultural heritage.

Shop4.5/5

Portal Madero

Step into the vibrant world of Portal Madero in Toluca de Lerdo, Mexico! This shopping center located at Belisario Domínguez 41 in the Centro district is a fantastic spot to shop, eat, and soak up the local culture. With a mix of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options, Portal Madero is a must-visit for any traveler looking to experience the lively atmosphere of Toluca.

Landmark4.7/5

Plaza de los Mártires

Nestled in Toluca, Plaza de los Mártires is an iconic historic square adorned with beautiful fountains, vibrant gardens, and significant monuments, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and cultural exploration.

Transport4.4/5

Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport

Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, nestled in Toluca de Lerdo, is renowned for its striking architecture and stunning mountain views, making it a unique gateway to Mexico's vibrant culture and natural beauty.

Culture4.7/5

St. Joseph's Cathedral

St. Joseph's Cathedral in Toluca de Lerdo is an architectural gem, celebrated for its stunning neo-Gothic design and vibrant stained glass, offering visitors a serene atmosphere steeped in history and spirituality.

Eat$$$4.7/5

Barto Burguers

Cafe$$$4.2/5

Good coffee

Eat$$$4.6/5

Paloma querida Restaurante

Cafe$$$4.3/5

The Coffee Bar

Cafe$$$4.4/5

GreenTime

Discover the charm of GreenTime in Toluca de Lerdo, where lush greenery and vibrant ambiance create a serene escape, perfect for relaxation and enjoying artisan coffees amidst a picturesque setting.

Stays

Stay$$$$4.4/5

Fiesta Inn Toluca Centro

This hotel is located 450 metres from Toluca’s cathedral and the Industry and Science Museum. It offers a fitness centre and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and cable TV. The Fiesta Inn Toluca Centro’s restaurant serves traditional Mexican food. There is also a lobby bar. Toluca’s business district is around 10 minutes’ drive from the Fiesta Inn. You can drive to Toluca Airport in 20 minutes.

Stay$$4.35/5

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Toluca

Located 10 minutes’ drive from downtown Toluca, this hotel provides a shuttle service to Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport, just 4 km away. It features a gym and a restaurant. The accommodations at the Toluca Microtel Inn and Suites are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and a work desk. Room service is available. Several rooms are adapted for disabled guests. A buffet breakfast is served every morning at this Toluca hotel. A business centre and laundry facilities are located on site. Safety deposit boxes are available at the 24-hour front desk. The Toluca Museum of Fine Arts is a 15-minute drive from Microtel Inn and Suites by Wyndham Toluca. The Temple of La Merced is also around 15 minutes from the hotel.

Stay$$$$4.35/5

Fiesta Inn Toluca Tollocan

This hotel is located in Toluca’s business district, 20 minutes’ drive from the airport. It offers an indoor pool, fitness centre and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and cable TV. The Fiesta Inn Toluca Tollocan's restaurant serves traditional Mexican food. There is also a lobby bar open until midnight. The city’s Metepec district is 10 minutes’ drive away, and you can drive to central Mexico City in 45 minutes. The hotel offers an airport shuttle service on request.

Stay$$$4.3/5

Holiday Inn Express Toluca by IHG

Set in the business centre of Toluca, this hotel is 10 minutes’ drive from Toluca Airport and the city centre. It offers free parking and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. Holiday Inn Express Toluca is located in Paseo Tollocan Street, close to the city’s most important business parks. It features a beautiful indoor garden set in a glass atrium, a gym and business centre with computers. Rooms at the Express Toluca are spacious and come with flat-screen TV, tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom. All rooms feature views of the garden. Guests can have a free breakfast buffet at the Casa Blanca Restaurant. It consists of seasonal fruits, cereals and Mexican food, as well as scrambled eggs, ham and bacon. The hotel is close to museums and local attractions, including the beautiful Cosmovitral Botanic Garden, which is 6.5 km away. Town Square Metepec is 4.2 km away from the property while Pueblo Magico Metepec is 8.3 km away.

Stay$$$4.15/5

City Express Junior by Marriott Toluca Zona Industrial

Located 5 km from Nemesio Diez Stadium in Toluca, City Express Junior Toluca Zona Industrial features free WiFi access and free private parking. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and has a flat-screen TV. Rooms come with a private bathroom equipped with a shower. There is free shuttle service at the property. Lic. Adolfo López Mateos International Airport is 8 km from the property.

Stay$$$4.05/5

City Express Junior by Marriott Toluca Aeropuerto

Located just 2 km from Toluca Airport, this modern hotel offers bright, air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. Central Toluca is a 15-minute drive away and there is free private parking on site. Decorated in warm colours, rooms at City Express Junior Toluca Aeropuerto include a seating area, work desk and coffee maker. Bathrooms come with a shower. A light continental breakfast is available at the City Express Junior Toluca Aeropuerto. You can also find various shops and fast food restaurants in Plaza Sendero Shopping Centre, a 2-minute drive away. The hotel offers a limited free airport shuttle service, which must be arranged in advance. Local area transfers can also be arranged on request. Toluca is 13 km from the property, as is the Nemesio Diez Stadium. The property is located near: Interurban Train - Lerma Station: 8.4 km (12 min); Metepec Station: 5.8 km (10 min); Toluca Centro Station: 14 km (20 min).

Stay4.5/5

Courtyard by Marriott Toluca Tollocan

Stay4.2/5

Courtyard by Marriott Toluca Airport

Stay3.6/5

Best Western Plus Gran Marques

Things To Do
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5/5
3 h

UpBase Hot Air Balloon Ride

Experience an unforgettable hot air balloon ride over the Pyramids of Teotihuacan with UpBase. Your safety is our highest priority. Every flight is operated in full compliance with the regulations of Mexico’s Federal Civil Aviation Agency (AFAC), using certified pilots and authorized aircraft. Our highly trained, experienced, and professional flight crew is committed to providing exceptional service throughout your journey. From pre-flight preparation to landing, every detail is handled with the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and care. Your experience includes traveler insurance, a traditional post-flight toast, and a commemorative flight certificate.

$143.91
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5/5
192 h

8 Days Mexico Tours: Colonial & Maya Sites

This is a great tour for visitors to Mexico. The classic route from heartland Mexico City to coastal paradise Cancun, covering four UNESCO world heritage sites. You can dive into the history of Mexico City, Puebla and Oaxaca. You will encounter costumed street performers and lose yourself in passionate local celebrations.

$4,349.00
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5/5
12 h

Tolantongo Private Tour Day Tour Hot Springs Paradise

Tolantongo is magical, but like any popular destination, it can be crowded with visitors. If you are one of those who seek to travel with more comfort, tranquility, space and freedom, this private tour is for you. There are places in the world that seem to come out of a dream. Landscapes that don’t need filters or retouching. Spaces where nature manifests itself with such intensity that one feels small, humble and, at the same time, deeply alive. The Tolantongo Grottoes, in the heart of the state of Hidalgo, Mexico, are one of those places. Enjoy with us and spend an unforgettable day with the best tips for you and your trip, with tools that will help you make your tour comfortable and special. It's a complete sensory experience. The sound of water falling in waterfalls, steam engulfing your body, the warmth of healing mineral waters and the direct connection to a living and vibrant nature make this place a sanctuary for body and soul.

$149.55
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5/5

Teotihuacan Free and without running!

This tour is designed for travelers seeking flexibility, comfort and zero pressure. We start from your Hotel in Mexico City by private vehicle. When you arrive in Teotihuacan, you will receive your entrance tickets and have enough time to tour the archaeological site at your own pace, without extensive speeches or large groups. You can walk quietly, climb the viewpoints, enjoy the view, take pictures and live the experience your way. It is ideal for those who want to know the site without becoming saturated with information, just enjoy. After the visit, you will have 2 options that we recommend you to eat, if you wish. (Azteca Ranch or La Cueva) Both with excellent traditional food or breakfast, if you want to feed yourself before the tour. We will also take you to a tasting of Tequila, Pulque and know the work of artisans. If you want information during your tour, at the entrance there are certified guides and you can hire them.

$120.00
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5/5
7 h

Teotihuacan magical private tour, with pulque tasting

Imagine a place where stones speak, where the wind whispers ancient secrets and where every step you take connects you to a civilization that flourished more than 2,000 years ago. That place exists, and it is only a few miles from Mexico City. It’s called Teotihuacan, “the city where men become gods,” and you’re about to experience it in a completely unique, intimate and memorable way. We present our Private Tour to the Pyramids of Teotihuacan, an experience designed for those who want much more than a sightseeing visit. This isn't just any tour. It is a journey through time, an encounter with the mystery, majesty and soul of one of the most fascinating civilizations in the pre-Hispanic world. Many visitors tour Teotihuacan in large groups, following guides who must divide their attention among dozens of people. Our private tour is designed for those who wish to explore calmly.

$135.45
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5/5

Teotihuacan, Basilica of Guadalupe and Pueblo Magico

Discover some of Mexico’s most important historical and cultural sites on a full-day experience from Mexico City. Start by visiting the Basilica of Guadalupe, one of the most important centers of Catholic pilgrimage in the world. Tour this iconic venue and learn about its history, architecture and relevance to millions of visitors. Continue to the Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone, where you will explore the Pyramid of the Sun, the Pyramid of the Moon, the Causeway of the Dead and the Temple of Quetzalcoatl accompanied by a certified guide. Then enjoy time in the Magic Town of Teotihuacan. Tour its historic center, visit Teotihuacan Cathedral and get to know a different facet of the destination, where pre-Hispanic history, colonial architecture and local traditions are combined. For comfort during the tour, umbrellas are included that you can use during the visit.

$23.20
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4.9/5

balloon flight with buffet breakfast & transportation

Discover the magic of Teotihuacan flying over the pyramids of the sun and the moon. Enjoy a delicious breakfast in a natural cave after your flight. Find the perfect souvenir for your family in our Official Souvenir Shop.

$191.88
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4.9/5
6 h

Teotihuacan Guided Tour with Breakfast in a Cave

Discover the City of the Gods Teotihuacan, in your guided tour, immerse yourself in this adventure that combines History, Art, Culture & Adventure. Your adventure begins with breakfast at the restaurant la Cueva, this restaurant is unique in the world. You will have a typical Mexican breakfast, inside this natural cave, enjoy coffee, water, fruit and a dish to choose from, while watching this magical place. We continue with a traditional workshop of obsidian and maguey, where you will learn about the importance of these materials in pre-Hispanic culture. You will taste typical drinks of the region while exploring the techniques of local craftsmen, once you understand more about the culture we will continue with the guided tour in Teotihuacan. An expert guide will take you to know the most incredible of this ancient city, visit the Sun and Moon Pyramids, the road of the dead, palaces and main temples that still survive in this immense city. Ending the tour we will return to Mexico City

$95.88
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4.8/5

Xochimilco + Museo Anahuacalli (add-on) PET-FRIENDLY

Perfect for solo travelers and private group. We start at 9am with the pick-up from your hotel towards the canals of Xochimilco, where you will have an original experience in trajinera : music, scenery, local atmosphere and a relaxed tour without hurry. Before climbing, we give you a brief explanation about the history and traditions of Xochimilco, just what is necessary to understand the place without overwhelming you. If you bring your Hairy, let us know to prepare the car; we carry harness, water and comfortable space to travel safely. Then we continue to the Anahuacalli Museum, an incredible architectural work with a unique pre-Hispanic collection. You will have free time to walk it at your own pace. Pets cannot enter, but we will gladly wait for you in the parking lot. It is an ideal tour for those seeking authenticity, zero crowds and resolute logistics. Optional Pet-Friendly (boys and medium dogs): $400 MXN girl / $500 MXN medium. Include food and water for your tenderloin.

$170.00
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4.6/5
12 h

Tolantongo Private Tour + Pastes + One Day at the Hot Springs

Tolantongo Grottoes: Live Paradise on Earth (Private Tour) The most relaxing and magical experience you can have in contact with nature. Tour designed for those who want to immerse themselves in a paradise of hot springs, caves and mountainous landscapes, with the comfort, security and personal attention that only an exclusive service can offer. Located north of Mexico City, in a mountainous region of the state of Hidalgo, the Tolantongo Grottoes make up a natural spa that has gained global fame thanks to its turquoise-blue hot springs, mystical caves, warm river, steam tunnels and a network of thermal pools carved on the mountain that seem to float in the sky. The sound of falling water, steam enveloping your body, the warmth of healing mineral waters and the direct connection to a vibrant, living nature make this place a sanctuary for body and soul.

$152.38
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4.5/5

Toluca and Pueblo Mágico de Metepec from Mexico City

We leave for the Capital of the State of Mexico "Toluca" where we will visit the Cosmovitral Botanical Garden built in what in the middle of the last century was the Mercado 16 de Septiembre, an art Nouveau building. Among the gastronomy is the traditional green or red chorizo which is made from ground pork, ginger, cloves, pepper, chilies and vinegar. We continue to one of the Magical Towns of the State of Mexico "Metepec" nationally known for the clay and the pieces they make. We will know the family workshop that created the traditional tree of life, in addition to that with an additional cost you can make your own clay crafts. Time to consume food (free, not included) and enjoy Metepec. We continue to San Mateo Atenco, this town has become an important shopping center thanks to the extensive production of footwear.

$182.00
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4.5/5
12 h

Nevado de Toluca Tour & Hike from Mexico City

OVERVIEW Join our tour to hike to the extinct Nevado De Toluca Volcano offering breathtaking mountainous panoramas and the stunning twin lakes nestled within its crater. Afterward, explore Toluca, the capital of the State of Mexico, renowned for its vibrant colonial architecture, indigenous crafts, and one-of-a-kind botanical garden filled with stained glass pieces. HIGHLIGHTS ◉ Trek to Mexico's fourth-highest summit. ◉ Experience awe-inspiring mountain vistas. ◉ Explore the extraordinary twin lakes within an extinct volcano's crater. ◉ Wander through Toluca's charming historic center. ◉ Visit a unique botanical garden adorned with an array of exquisite stained glass pieces. WHY GO WITH US ✓ You will spend the time of the tour purely on its activities and sightseeing: no visits to tourist shops and restaurants.

$180.00
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3/5
8 h

Day of the Dead in Feria del Alfenique Toluca

Do not miss the experience of knowing the Festival del Alfeñique de Toluca! A party dedicated to the celebration of Day of the Dead full of colors and traditions of Mexico. On this tour you will visit Toluca, a colonial city with a special charm where you will visit its Cathedral, Portales, Alameda Park, Cosmovitral, Civic Square and more ... During October and November the Alfeñique Fair is celebrated, an event with gastronomic exhibitions chocolate calaveritas, sugar and typical Mexican sweets; concerts, workshops, street art, legends and offerings dedicated to the celebration of the Day of the Dead. You will also visit the Alfeñique Museum, a museum dedicated to this typical sweet used especially to celebrate the Day of the Dead. Without a doubt it is a great opportunity to experience the Day of the Dead with all its customs and traditions in this incredible tour that takes you to discover our culture from the perspective of the local people.

$73.00
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1/5
12 h

Nevado de Toluca Hiking Volcano Tour & Temazcal From Mexico City

Join us and feel the thrill of hiking to the awe-inspiring crater, surrounded by tranquil and beautiful lagoons. Rejuvenate your spirit in a soothing temazcal and soak in nature on this unforgettable adventure. Ready to connect with the great outdoors? Let’s go! You will spend the time of the tour purely on its activities and sightseeing: no visits to tourist shops and restaurants.

$250.00
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15 h

Toluca snowy summit from Puebla (private tour)

This tour is special because it takes you to explore the majestic Nevado de Toluca National Park, one of the most impressive natural scenery in Mexico. The combination of spectacular landscapes, from the dense forests to the iconic lagoons of the Sun and Moon, makes this experience unique. In addition, you can walk along trails surrounded by tranquility and beauty, while enjoying panoramic views that connect you deeply with nature. What really distinguishes this tour is its ability to offer adventure and relaxation in a single day, with expert guides accompanying you and sharing knowledge about the history, geology and biodiversity of the place. Whether you’re looking for a personal challenge or simply marvel at the grandeur of the mountain, this tour gives you an unforgettable experience that you won’t find anywhere else.

$362.00
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8 h

Tree of Life

Magical town with a heritage of Otomies and Mazahuas, Metepec dresses its typical colonial houses with blacksmith windows, flower pots and balconies that welcome you.

$37.17
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Private Shopping Tour from Mexico city to Palacio Outlet Lerma

Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Mexico city to Palacio Outlet Lerma - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these a unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around the Mexico city. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Mexico city. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

$366.98
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11 h

Temazcal Wellness & Otomi Heritage Adventure from Mexico City

● Step into the Otomi world of ancient traditions and connect with their rich heritage. ● Taste the traditional liquor that has been passed down through generations in Temoaya. ● Immerse yourself in the essence of local culture, exploring the captivating tapestry tradition. ● Discover the extraordinary history and customs of Temoaya, with no interruptions from tourist shops and restaurants. ● You will spend the time of the tour purely on its activities and sightseeing: no visits to tourist shops and restaurants.

$250.00
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10 h

Explore the Natural Beauty of the Nevado de Toluca Private Tour

Can you imagine walking over a volcanic crater more than 4,600 meters high, with emerald lagoons surrounded by snow-capped summits and a sky so clear it looks painted? Would you like to live a natural adventure, away from the urban bustle, but without giving up comfort, security and personalized attention? So, the Private Tour to Nevado de Toluca from Mexico City is for you. Two striking lagoons are hidden in its crater: that of the Sun and that of the Moon, formed by thawing and fed by ancient legends. The setting combines volcanic landscape, pine forests and deep blue sky. Whether you're looking for a light hike or a more demanding experience, Nevado has something for everyone. Because you deserve more than a generic ride. With our private tour: • You do not share transportation or guide with strangers. • Personalized attention and accompaniment at all times. • You live an authentic, exclusive and deeply connected experience with the environment.

$110.05
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240 h

Private Mexico Magic Towns Nature and Culture 10 Day Tour

OVERVIEW Our Mexico Magic Towns Tour brings together history, nature, culture, and adventure across Central Mexico. Start in Mexico City with its historic center, then explore Teotihuacan and the UNESCO-listed temple in Tepotzotlan. See the Xalpa Aqueduct, visit colonial towns like Villa del Carbon and Aculco, and paddle near the submerged village of San Luis de las Peras at Taxhimay Dam. Continue to El Oro, the Mazahua Ceremonial Center, Toluca’s Cosmovitral Botanical Garden, and Metepec’s artisan workshops. Hike Nevado de Toluca, enjoy Valle de Bravo, visit waterfalls and caves, relax in Ixtapan de la Sal’s thermal springs, and finish in Malinalco, rich in history and charm. HIGHLIGHTS -Explore the State of Mexico, full of landscapes, culture, and traditions. -Visit Mexico City’s UNESCO-listed historic center. -See the impressive Cascada De Nanchititla. -Hike Nevado de Toluca and admire its crater lakes. -Discover Teotihuacan, one of Mexico’s greatest ancient cities.

$3,057.00
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