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Full-Day Teotihuacan & Basilica Guadalupe Tour


Your experience begins with a walk through the Plaza de las Tres Culturas, you will visit the church of Santiago de Tlatelolco, contemplate the ruins of a pre-Hispanic city and visit the monument in honor of the student movement of 1968. You will continue your experience at the Guadalupe Basilica complex. Climb the sacred hill of Tepeyac to enjoy a beautiful view of Mexico City. During the visit to the religious complex, you will also visit the Chapel of the Indians, the Chapel of the Pocito, and of course the Modern Basilica. To finish your experience, you will go to the State of Mexico and visit the archaeological complex of Teotihuacan, you will explore the archaeological zone and learn about the important history of this magnificent pre-Hispanic city. This activity also includes a visit to a handicraft center, you will have the opportunity to taste liquors of the region (cactus and prickly pear) and the traditional drink known as pulque.


Teotihuacan & Basilica Guadalupe Tour with lunch


Your experience begins with a stroll through the Plaza de las Tres Culturas. Visit the church of Santiago de Tlatelolco, contemplate the ruins of a pre-Hispanic city, and see the monument in honor of the student movement of 1968. Continue your experience at the Guadalupe Basilica complex and climb the sacred hill of Tepeyac, the place where the Virgin Mary appeared to the Indian Juan Diego. Head to the Chapel of the Roses and enjoy a sweeping view of Mexico City. During your visit to the religious complex, admire the Chapel of the Indians, the Chapel of the Pocito, and the modern basilica, the place where the sacred blanket of Juan Diego is kept. To finish off your experience, head to the State of Mexico and discover the archaeological complex of Teotihuacan. Explore the archaeological zone and learn about the important history of this significant pre-Hispanic city. This activity also includes a visit to a handicraft center, where you can optionally taste pulque.


Cancun Street Food Tour with Food Stalls, Local Market and Murals


Eat the best Cancun Street food trying a top selection of 5 local street food dishes, each one in a different place, including the Cancun Local Market. With this skip-the-line tour, you'll spend a day exploring our personal Cancun secret street food spots. You'll avoid the long lines and hassle of ordering your meal onsite, which gives you more time to enjoy. Taste dishes of recipes full of tradition, that have passed from generation to generation in Mexican street gastronomy Our local English-speaking guide will explain to you every detail related to the food, drinks & story behind each Cancun street joint. Naturally flavored water, freshly squeezed juice and soft drinks are included. Also, sides such as guacamole, beans, pico de gallo, and a variety of salsas are offered (don’t worry, we’ll warn you if it’s spicy!).


Colonia del Sacramento Full Day from Montevideo


Take a day trip from the city of Montevideo to Colonia del Sacramento. In this 9-hour guided tour, enjoy a golden opportunity to discover this citadel. In 1995, Colonia was listed as a Cultural Heritage site by UNESCO for it's unique historic center, which harbors vestiges of the first Portuguese colony in the Rio de la Plata in 1680, as well as a rich Spanish heritage of the following centuries. This tour is great for history lovers as you stroll through the gate and amidst the centuries-old village and listen to your guide's commentary. Hotel pickup and drop-off and stops along to a local farm, Granja Colonia Collections Museum, and candy shop are included.


The Best Punta del Este Day Trip from Montevideo


Visit one of southern Uruguay’s most beautiful resort towns, Punta del Este, on this day trip from Montevideo! Explore the pristine beaches of Brava and Mansa and visit famous Casa Pueblo, an astounding Mediterranean-style villa and art gallery created by painter and sculptor Carlos Páez Vilaró. This full-day tour offers a perfect introduction to Punta del Este for the whole family!


Private Tour in Our Lady of Guadalupe Basilica


Get to know the second most visited religious precinct in the world after the Vatican, the story of the 5 apparitions of the Virgin to the indigenous Juan Diego, the old Basilica, the new Basilica, the original sacred tilma where the image of the Virgin appeared, the Indian parish, the chapel of the pocito, the sacred garden, the chapel of the cerrito, the meaning of the symbols of the sacred image .Take a few minutes to pray in one of the religious precincts, light a candle to thank or make a petition to our Morenita del Tepeyac, take to bless some gifts or items that have a special meaning for you. This is a very special tour for believers and non-believers who want to discover the magic of the Basilica, listen to the touching stories of devotees who have put their faith in the Virgin, learn why it is one of the symbols of identity for Mexicans and one of the most important pilgrimage centres in the world. A spiritual and cultural journey that will touch your heart!


Complete Historical and Classical Montevideo (AM)


We will get to know the main tourist spots, starting with the old so-called "Old City" today also a financial center, we begin with one of the most representative buildings and headquarters of Banco Republica and a few meters from the Church of San Francisco de Asís; We continue to Plaza Zabala with its Palacio Taranco, now a Museum of Decorative Arts; we walk the corner street that has the main banks; Stock Exchange Building; Artigas building reaching the Plaza Matriz; we will see from the Plaza El Cabildo National Historical Monument; the Mother Cathedral. Plaza Independencia, July 18, Legislative Palace, Agricultural Market, Monument to La Carreta, Centenario Stadium, Word Montevideo in KIBON, Carrasco neighborhood.


The Best Montevideo City Tour


Discover Montevideo, the capital city of Uruguay, on this 3-hour city tour! Travel by bus and on foot as you explore Independence Plaza and Parliament Palace. Venture into the residential neighborhoods of Carrasco, Punta Gorda and Pocitos, where along Las Ramblas, you'll see vast beaches and beautiful promenade areas. Your expert guide will teach you about the history of the city’s barrios, as well as the unique architecture of the beautiful buildings. Tour not available for people arriving by cruise ship.


Private & Exclusive Montevideo Tailor made Tour with a local


My passion for sharing stories and the history of my country will make this private tour unique for you. I will take you to places off the beaten track and you'll see everything from a Uruguayan perspective. Embark on the ultimate and most comprehensive private tour of Montevideo, adorned with the prestigious Badge of Excellence! Say goodbye to waiting for others—this exclusive experience is tailored just for you and not shared with others! You will see Montevideo at its best, end to end, without falling into tourist traps. Share your interests, and I'll craft a personalized itinerary just for you—adding must-see spots or skipping those you're not keen on. Start at your preferred time, and linger longer if you wish—I'm here to ensure your unforgettable experience. You will be picked up in a modern Electric SUV with a panoramic roof. Please note: Indicative times are shown on the site, I'll personally reach out to fine-tune the details. Can also accommodate bigger groups.


Day Trip to Colonia from Montevideo


Get to know the city of Colonia del Sacramento on a day trip from Montevideo! Discover the colonial charm and history of this coastal city as you explore the cobblestone streets with your knowledgeable guide. Visit Barrio Histórico — Colonia's historic area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site — and see Real de San Carlos, Fernando's Beach and more. As you wander through Colonia’s wharf and downtown areas and admire unique colonial architecture, you’ll feel as though you’ve journeyed back in time.


Uruguay Winery Visit and lunch with Wines!


Enjoy the new Uruguay wines, with a knowledgeable wine guide! We will visit a boutique family-run winery in Montevideo or Canelones wine region, just 45 minutes from the city. The tour includes visiting a boutique winery, where you will enjoy a premium wine tasting, and a gourmet lunch, private guided in English. We will meet you in Montevideo port, or hotel, for this amazing Tannat Wine Tour. Borravino Wine Tours is the premier wine company offering wine and culinary experiences in Uruguay, Argentina, and Chile. Originally from Mendoza, Argentina, Damian lived more than 12 years in Uruguay and was shocked by its wines… With a deep knowledge of the wineries, wine owners, and guides, he is ready to take you on a memorable trip to South America. Join us!


Montevideo Exclusive ‐ Private Tour with local guide


Montevideo like never before: an exclusive private tour for you Experience Montevideo without haste, without strangers, just you and your group, with a local guide who will make every moment count. Choose from a 4-hour tour or extend it to 6 or 7 hours, with enough time to enjoy the city at your own pace and even try an authentic Montevideo-style lunch. We customize the tour according to your interests, ensuring a unique, comfortable and safe experience. Our badge of excellence in Viator guarantees a first-rate service, designed for travelers seeking the best. Don’t settle for the typical, discover Montevideo with those who really live it. Book now and make your trip unforgettable!


El Milongon Dinner & Show: Candombe, Tango and Folklore


In the heart of a candombero neighborhood of Montevideo (where the Conventillo Gaboto used to be) you can enjoy this spectacular show with an important musical and choreographic display of candombe, tango, milonga and folklore. The promise of the place is to achieve that its visitors enjoy an exceptional show in an environment in which the smallest details have been taken care of with the greatest rigor. Faint lights, lighted candles at each table create an intimate atmosphere. A red carpet unfolds all around the dance floor. In addition, a great cuisine where you will be able to taste a menu with a variety of wines, national or imported.


Transfer from Montevideo to Carrasco Airport


Do you plan to go on vacation or business by plane, or perhaps on a family visit or for another reason abroad? Then you should probably go to the airport to take your flight as our private transfer service will take you in a reliable and safe way. Your transportation to the airport cannot start better; leave the rest to our service ..


Urban Bike Rental in Montevideo


Enjoy Montevideo by bike!  Spend up to 8 hours riding and exploring this beautiful city. You will be provided with a helmet and lock for your safety and protection while you travel independently to your desired sites. 


Montevideo Highlights Walking Tour with a Guide


Experience Montevideo's highlights on a walking tour designed for extraordinary exploration throughout the city;s famous landmarks. Begin at the iconic Plaza Independencia, where history and modernity converge. Admire the architectural marvel of Palacio Salvo as you pass by. Continue to the lush Parque Prado for a serene break amidst the city's green heart. Witness the grandeur of Palacio Legislativo, an emblem of Uruguay's democratic heritage. Traverse the scenic Rambla de Montevideo, a coastal avenue offering stunning views of the Rio de la Plata. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Carrasco, Punta Gorda, and Pocitos, each with its unique charm and seaside allure. Learn about Montevideo's rich history, culture, and architecture from your dedicated guide, ensuring an engaging and informative experience. The tour includes convenient round-trip hotel transport for a seamless adventure.


Walking tour of the Basilica of Guadalupe


We will learn about the history of the Virgin of Guadalupe. We will walk through the Villa de Guadalupe with its different churches. We will see the Capuchin church from the atrium and we will enter the Pocito church to learn about its history. We can enter the Cerrito church but it is not allowed to take photos. In the Indian chapel we can see the remains of the first church and we will enter the New Basilica where the original image of the Virgin of Guadalupe is. We will enter the old Basilica. We will see the Monuments of Juan Diego, Pope John Paul II and the offering next to the beautiful fountains of the place.


Tour Basilica of Guadalupe and Pyramid of Teotihuacán – Sanctuary of the Virgin


Start your tour at the Basilica of Guadalupe, one of the most emblematic and spiritual places in Mexico. Here you will learn about the history of the Virgin of Guadalupe, patron saint of Mexico, and you can admire her image in the shrine, visited by millions of pilgrims each year. Afterwards, we head to Teotihuacán, the “City of the Gods”, where you will explore the stunning Pyramids of the Sun and Moon. You will discover the greatness of this ancient pre-Hispanic civilization as you walk along Avenida de los Muertos. Then we arrive at the vibrant Garibaldi Square, famous for its festive atmosphere and its mariachis. We also visited the Plaza de las Tres Culturas, where three important historical periods of Mexico converge. Finally, you will enjoy a tasting of mezcal and tequila, learning about their traditions and production processes. A complete tour full of history, culture and taste.


Private Tour Teotihuacan Pyramids & Basilica of Guadalupe


Start your journey at the iconic Plaza de las Tres Culturas in Tlatelolco. Here, you will witness the fusion of three eras of Mexican history: pre-Hispanic, colonial, and modern. Admire the colonial church of Santiago and see the modern buildings surrounding the plaza. We will continue our tour at the Basilica of Guadalupe, one of the most important sanctuaries in the Catholic world. We will visit the miraculous image of the Virgin of Guadalupe, discover the beauty of the old baroque basilica, and marvel at the modern structure of the new basilica, designed to receive thousands of pilgrims. You will learn about the history of the apparitions of the Virgin and their deep cultural and religious significance. We will end this impressive tour at the Archaeological Zone of Teotihuacán. We will visit the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon. This site will transport you to a time when Teotihuacán was a cultural and religious center of great importance.


Teotihuacán Pyramids Day Tour From Mexico City


If you want to know the Pyramids of Teotihuacan and get to know a bit of the surrounding culture in Mexico City, this is the right tour for you. We are professional, trustworthy and always friendly. We have the best disposition to work and when possible we give away additional points on the tours. We are always patient and the most important thing is that we always manage to please all our clients.