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2173 Available Tour Excursions in Mexico City

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(200 reviews)

On this exciting tour you will discover Teotihuacan from the sky with a Hot Air Balloon Flight. Enjoy a full breakfast inside an amazing Natural Cave. Learn more about the culture by going into a workshop with tasting of handmade drinks. Always with the option of the convenience of round trip transportation from Mexico City. All in the company of the best team in Turisto-K.

Price: $159.33

Duration: 6 hours

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(189 reviews)

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.

Price: $141.68

Duration: 5-6 hours

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(129 reviews)

Step outside your comfort zone and immerse yourself in one of the best and most unique experiences that CDMX has to offer. On this unique and complete tour, we will delve into the history, culture and gastronomy of the "Barrio Bravo", Tepito. We will walk together to one of the main streets of the neighborhood and enter Tepito. First, we will guide you through the various stalls of one of the largest and most labyrinthine street markets in Latin America, with more than 12,000 stalls. Then, we will visit the famous and beautiful sports center "El Maracana" and the main church, "San Francisco de Assisi", located in the heart of Tepito. Continuing our tour, we will take you through streets that only we, the Tepiteños, know, giving you an exclusive perspective of the different residential areas. Finally, we will visit one of the most famous altars in Mexico, the altar of "La Santa Muerte". If you have any questions contact us. IG TepitoTours feelcdmx.com

Price: $89.00

Duration: 2-3 hours

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(118 reviews)

During this experience, you will cook authentic Mexican dishes with your host Lucía in her spacious home kitchen and learn some of her favorite cooking tips and techniques! Lucía can cook a wide variety of Mexican dishes, from traditional family recipes passed down through generations of home cooks, to modern dishes using fresh, local ingredients.  Your menu will be based on the season and might include dishes like potato leek soup, albondigas en salsa de chile chipotle mecos (meatballs in a smoked chili sauce), sopa de nopalitos (cactus paddles in bean broth), fideo soup (Mexican noodle soup), traditional moles (savory meat dishes cooked in spice and chili sauce) and chile en nogada (stuffed poblano chilies, smothered in creamy walnut sauce). Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to experience Mexican culture and cuisine firsthand!

Price: $135.00

Duration: 3 hours

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(116 reviews)

The National Anthropology Museum feels like stepping into a time capsule, unlocking secrets of ancient civilizations at every turn. Every corner holds a piece of history waiting to be unearthed. Sometimes you can feel lost in time, but through my eyes, you’ll be able to find the right steps to uncover more answers and more questions. Since childhood, this museum has been my favorite place in the city; it became my home for many years. Nowadays, the excitement of showing such a special space to other people is always immense. If you're not a big fan of museums, allow me the opportunity to show you how fun they can be... And if you already enjoy museums, let's savor and learn together. Remember Passion, fun, and professionalism are guaranteed.

Price: $98.00

Duration: 3 hours

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(114 reviews)

Discover a totally different face of Xochimilco, away from the tourist bustle and focused on natural beauty, the tranquility of the sunrise and respect for the environment. This is not the traditional Xochimilco of the trajineras; it is an intimate, ecological and sensory experience that connects you with the ancestral essence of these millennial channels On this exclusive tour you will sail in traditional cayucos, kayak-like vessels, but larger and more comfortable, guided by expert rowers. You just relax and enjoy: you don’t have to paddle. We travel through narrow, little-traveled canals, inaccessible to common trajineras, where nature is at its purest. You will see the sunrise reflecting off the water, surrounded by birds, akhotes, and stunning flora. This is a silent, intimate and perfect experience for those who seek something authentic, photogenic and deeply connected to the lake ecosystem.

Price: $171.20

Duration: 5 hours

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(104 reviews)

Satisfy your wanderlust and awaken your senses with the Coyoacán Culinary Adventure – where tradition and innovation blend into a vibrant food lover's paradise. Uncover the heart and soul of Mexico, one delectable bite at a time! A delicious day in Coyoacan with traditional food! Get adventurous in markets, street food, mom and pops spots, and contemporary dishes; the must-taste tostadas, tlayudas, esquites, quesadillas, and much more, will leave you with a happy belly. Discover a colorful, bohemian, joyful neighborhood! Enjoy the history and stories that make Coyoacán a special place. Famous among Mexico City people, the go-to place with family, friends, or your couple. Coyoacán is home of Frida Kahlo, Octavio Paz and writers, artists, filmakers and intellectuals.

Price: $110.00

Duration: 3 hours

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(99 reviews)

Navigate the iconic canals of Xochimilco in a colorful trajinera while enjoying a unique celebration. Unlimited tequila, cold beer and more drinks await, plus authentic flavors that will surprise your palate. Immerse yourself in Mexican culture with traditional games, gastronomic surprises and a special Mexican-style mezcal tasting, accompanied by unique ingredients. The fun doesn’t end here: you’ll receive your photos to relive this unforgettable experience. And there's more... Every detail of this tour is designed for you to live the essence of Xochimilco: from small souvenirs to unexpected moments that we will not reveal yet. This tour, created by two local hosts passionate about their culture and party, is the perfect plan to connect, enjoy and discover the true essence of Mexico. Ready for an adventure that combines flavors, music and tradition? Book now and live the magic of Xochimilco!

Price: $47.23

Duration: 2 hours

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(90 reviews)

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.

Price: $195.00

Duration: 9 hours

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(71 reviews)

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

Price: $200.71

Duration: 6 hours

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(71 reviews)

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.

Price: $90.00

Duration: 5 hours

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(67 reviews)

Dive into Mexico City's vibrant Polanco neighborhood for an exceptional culinary experience. Begin by choosing either a premium organic mezcal tasting or a fine wine tasting session. For mezcal enthusiasts, explore three unique varieties, including exotic silvestres, or enjoy a signature mezcal cocktail. Follow this with an all-you-can-eat taco adventure at two different locations, where you'll sample the finest regional styles from spicy tacos al pastor to Yucatan pork tacos. This tour combines delicious flavors with rich cultural insights, making it a must-do for food enthusiasts. Explore the charming streets of Polanco and discover why it's a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Join us for a culinary adventure that perfectly blends the best of Mexican cuisine and culture. The experience ends with delicious churros served with authentic Mexican chocolate.

Price: $49.00

Duration: 3 hours

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(63 reviews)

We will start off the day in an organic Tortilleria and watch the whole process of making tortillas from scratch, learn about the story of the nixtamalization process, and how deeply maiz is embedded in the Mexican culture. We will continue on a walking tour through the charming Condesa and Roma neighborhoods, discover and taste a wide variety of authentic regional tacos from across Mexico, and learn about their history. We will also explore a local market where you will learn about some of the staple ingredients used in Mexican cuisine. There is no better way to wash down tacos with a delicious agua fresca or a cold beer. We will finish with amazing Mexican coffee and artisanal chocolate. Other things to note: The tour is very dynamic, we can mix and change attractions as the tour goes on. We can also accommodate the experience for different dietary restrictions. I look forward to meeting you!

Price: $91.50

Duration: 3 hours

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(53 reviews)

Our tour is not only a visit to Teotihuacan, it is an immersion in its grandeur from unique perspectives. Unlike other tours, we begin the experience with a dawn flyby, where golden light reveals the majesty of the pyramids from the sky. Then, instead of an ordinary breakfast, we take our travelers to a cave, where history and gastronomy merge in a mystical setting. Ancestral drink tasting adds a connection to the deepest traditions, while visiting the silver and obsidian workshop allows you to explore the art that has endured for generations. To conclude, the Pyramids tour is not only a walk, but an opportunity to feel the energy of the City of Gods with an enveloping narrative. Our tour is a sensory and cultural journey, designed for those who seek more than just a walk: an experience that arouses admiration and wonder at every moment.

Price: $204.20

Duration: 6-8 hours

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(52 reviews)

In this tour you will know the most important places of Mexico City, but you will also walk through more local places, where you will immerse yourself in the real and daily life of Mexicans, we will explain in detail the entire history of each site, walk at your pace and take you hand in hand with quality and passion that is what distinguishes us. At the end of the tour you will live a virtual reality experience so you can see the great city of Tenochtitlan.

Price: $82.65

Duration: 2-3 hours

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(50 reviews)

Eat the best tacos of your life and other typical Mexican foods while we walk through the Roma neighborhood and discover part of its history. Savor food and drinks from different regions of the country such as Jalisco, Yucatán, Oaxaca, Sinaloa, Michoacán, Puebla, etc.; and from different periods of Mexico from pre-Hispanic to contemporary foods. Live the experience of eating in places, on the street, in the market, in a restaurant and in an apartment in the Roma neighborhood. This tour includes 10 tastings (7 foods and 3 drinks), so we hope you come very hungry.

Price: $112.16

Duration: 3 hours

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(50 reviews)

The best way to enjoy the Teotihuacan pyramids is from the air!!! You will fly in a hot air balloon designed for small groups & afterwards you'll be given a full guided visit in the archaeological site to discover the secrets behind this mysterious civilization. Whether you're solo traveling and want to join other travelers, or you want a personalized experience with your family & friends, this tour is perfect for you because you can CHOOSE THE PRIVATE OR GROUP OPTION. And don't worry because both include transportation, the 45-60 min flight with a certified pilot, breakfast buffet and the entrance to the pyramids. An extra activity is also contemplated in the private tour options :) **For people weighing over 100kg an extra of $35MXN per extra kilogram will be paid directly to the balloon company** At Frida Tours, we not only give tours, we craft memories. Plus, we're the only tour agency in Mexico run and operated exclusively by women for travelers of all ages and backgrounds.

Price: $257.92

Duration: 7-9 hours

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(46 reviews)

Enjoy a peaceful trip through the canals of Xochimilco, listen to the sounds that nature offers us, learn about the flora and fauna of the place. It will be a different trip, the ancient Xochimilco. We will arrive at a chinampa to taste a delicious traditional meal made by the inhabitants of Xochimilco and with local ingredients. We will visit an axolotl farm where you can meet and touch an axolotl, an endemic species of Xochimilco. Tour with history and a lot of tranquility.

Price: $211.34

Duration: 5-6 hours

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Mexico City Tours & Experiences

  • Top Attractions: Highlights of Central Mexico
  • Duration Range: 2-8 hours
  • Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
  • Difficulty Level: Beginner to Advanced
  • Recommended For: Culture Lovers

Average Tour Price: $95

Lowest Price Tour: $45

Highest Price Tour: $220

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