MEXICO CITY
Mexico City’s best days out.
The 15 city tours travellers book most in Mexico City, each one reviewed in full: what the day is really like, who runs it, how long it takes and what you pay.
A full-day trip from Mexico City to Teotihuacan, Tlatelolco, and the Basilica of Guadalupe, plus an obsidian stop, tequila tasting, and optional lunch.
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Fly over Teotihuacan at sunrise with Volare. Includes breakfast, toast, certificate, and optional pyramid time from Mexico City.
“The balloons were great fun although a bit crowded they are sectioned in 4 sections and the pilot in the middle . They put another lady in our basket and her husband in the one beside her they need to do better to keep couples together. It”
Private Teotihuacán tour from Mexico City with early entry, a certified English guide, AC pickup, and a included pulque/tequila/mezcal tasting.
“Our guide Aldo was fantastic. His knowledge and patience exceptional. It was more than just a great tour it was an insight into Mexican life with all our questions answered. We have had many tours in non English speaking countries and this was one of the best.”
Guided half-day Teotihuacán from Mexico City with early or afternoon access, Sun and Moon Pyramids, bilingual guide, obsidian shop, tequila tasting.
Small-group Centro Historico food tour in Mexico City with Mercado de San Juan tastings, cultural stops, and drinks included for $115.
“What a fun way to spend 5 hours learning about the history of Mexico City through their delicious food. Our guide Angel was great and made the experience entertaining through storytelling and his expertise of the dishes.”
Teotihuacán day trip from Mexico City with a certified guide at the Sun and Moon Pyramids, mezcal tastings, and lunch options for about $51.
“The pyramids are great - our guide, Susanna, was knowledgeable and so warm. The ride from Mexico City was long (we were the first of riders picked up).”
Puebla, Cholula, and Tonantzintla in one full day from Mexico City, with a bilingual guide, UNESCO center, and optional lunch.
Hop-on hop-off Turibus in Mexico City with four routes, multilingual audio, and flexible 1–2 day access for about $21.
A 3-hour Mexico City Centro Histórico walk with a local guide, cathedral and Aztec ruins, the Post Office, fine-arts sights, and sweet bread.
A full-day guided trip from Mexico City to Tlatelolco, the Basilica of Guadalupe, and Teotihuacan, with tequila tasting and optional lunch.
Tequila and mezcal boat party in Xochimilco with unlimited drinks, games, canal views, and chinampa food in about 2 hours.
Small-group Polanco food walking tour in Mexico City with 5–7 tastings, chef-style insights, and a stroll past parks and mansions.
“We had a wonderful time exploring the Polanco neighborhood and trying a variety of delicious local foods with our tour guide. Our guide is a chef herself and was extremely knowledgeable about the local ingredients, and answered all of our questions thoughtfully and with very helpful and insightful information. She also had great suggestions for…”
A 3-hour small-group walk through Mexico City’s Centro Histórico, mixing Zócalo views, Templo Mayor, Diego Rivera murals, and grand palaces.
“There is a lot of walking without places to sit if you're not acclimated to the elevation! Our tour guide was very thoughtful about hot sun. But she was especially informative about Mexico history and the areas we explored. Fer was also flexible in letting us spend a few minutes in the education building court…”
Sunrise hot air balloon over Teotihuacán from Mexico City with coffee, sparkling toast, and a personalized certificate. Optional transport.
“Amazing experience! I don't know if we were especially lucky with the weather, but it was a magical experience. Almost no wind, a bit cold in the morning, but as soon as you are in the basket you forget all about that. Perfect take-off time, 5-10 minutes into the air the sun came up behind…”
Mexico City Centro food tour: 7 tastings, agua fresca and beer. Small group walk past the Zócalo and Templo Mayor.
“Amazing experience, our first time in Mexico and Mexico city. Andy was amazing, friendly, very informative. Took us to places we would have never found.”
Every corner of the city, and every road out into the valley.
