1 Day itinerary in Mexico, North America
This is a private tour to Teotihuacan beyond the tourist trail. Step off the beaten path to explore Teotihuacan’s pyramids, sample cactus candy, taste pre-Hispanic drinks, and share a home-cooked meal with locals.
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Visit a cactus factory and family-run businesses
Ascend the Sun Pyramid for breathtaking views.
Savour unique local cactus products and pulque.
Finish your day with a delicious dinner in a Mexican family home,
Visit a cactus factory and family-run businesses
Ascend the Sun Pyramid for breathtaking views.
Savour unique local cactus products and pulque.
Finish your day with a delicious dinner in a Mexican family home,
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Unearth Teotihuacan's secrets and indulge in regional treats and hospitality.
Ancient Wonders at Teotihuacan
Set out from Mexico City towards Teotihuacan, the famed city of ancient pyramids. Learn fascinating insights about pre-Hispanic culture, mythology, and traditions as you walk through this impressive archaeological site. Challenge yourself with an energizing climb to the top of the incredible Pyramid of the Sun and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views.
Local Town Exploration & Handmade Souvenir Shopping (Afternoon): Immerse yourself in local charm as you visit two authentic, family-run businesses in nearby traditional towns. Discover an enticing variety of handcrafted products, including locally produced tequila, vibrant cactus candies, unique agave syrups, delicious tuna fruit (prickly pear), and traditional cactus-based snacks. Sample these unique local delicacies, and pick up one-of-a-kind souvenirs made with love and care.
Taste Ancient Mexico - Pulque Experience (Late Afternoon): Dive deep into Mexican heritage by sampling pulque, an ancient, sacred pre-Hispanic beverage made from naturally fermented agave sap. Uncover fascinating stories behind this traditional drink, connecting you directly to Mexico's rich, living history.
Family-Style Feast in a Warm Mexican Home (Evening): Wrap up your incredible journey in the cozy atmosphere of a friendly local family's home. Delight in a freshly prepared meal crafted from organic ingredients raised right in the community. Share stories, laugh, and enjoy the warmth of authentic Mexican hospitality around a shared dining table—truly the perfect ending to your adventure-filled day!
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