Top Mexico City Outdoor Activities - page 2

Discover one of the world’s most impressive collections of artifacts from pre-Columbian Maya civilizations through Spanish colonization at the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City. An informative guide provides historical and archaeological context to the exhibits, including the Aztec Calendar, reconstructions of Maya tombs and giant Olmec heads. After this half-day tour, you’ll come away with insight into the influence of Mesoamerican cultures on Mexico today.

Explore Teotihuacán with a private guide on this excursion to the famous archaeological site. You'll travel from your Mexico City hotel by private vehicle, arriving early enough to avoid the midday crowds. You will tour the area with a certified guide, who will tell you everything there is to know about Mayan history. After your visit, you will be able to try local drinks such as tequila and mescal before returning to Mexico City.

Experience some of Mexico City’s important landmarks on this all-day guided excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, see the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon at the legendary Teotihuacan, stop by Basilica de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, the country’s largest shrine to the beloved Lady of Guadalupe, and explore the pre-Columbian trading center of Tlateloco.

Take a break from Mexico’s ancient historical sites and learn about the lives of 2 iconic 20th-century artists on a private tour of the Museo Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo and Frida Kahlo Museum. Round-trip transfer from your hotel ensures easy navigation of Mexico City’s suburbs, and leaves you more time to explore with your personal guide for a more intimate perspective.

Discover ancient Mexico’s “City of the Gods” on this half-day guided excursion. After a convenient pickup on Paseo de la Reforma, marvel at one of Mexico’s most important archaeological sites on a small group tour and experience sites like Sun and Moon Pyramids, Moon Plaza, and the Palace of Quetzalpapalotl. Learn about the site’s history from an informative local guide and enjoy a delicious complimentary lunch afterwards.

Immerse yourself in one of Mexico’s most exciting cultural traditions during a half-day ‘Lucha libre’ (Mexican wrestling) experience in Mexico City. Sample a Mexican cocktail at a traditional tavern before watching a live Mexican wrestling match at either Arena Mexico or La Arena Coliseo (depending on the day you have booked), two of the country’s most famous Lucha libre stadiums. Small-group tour limited to 15 people.

Reach the top attractions of Mexico City easily and affordably on a hop-on hop-off bus tour. Choose from four themed routes, which cover distinct areas of the city. Disembark at stops that interest you and hop back on when you’re ready. Or simply relax on the upper deck and listen to commentary during the ride. You’re free to experience the city your way at a pace that works for you.

If you’re short on time but want to see what’s beyond Mexico City, this day trip to lovely San Miguel de Allende has you covered. A guide will get you acquainted with the baroque architecture of this colonial city during a tour, including the handicrafts market. Then you’re free to stroll the cobblestone streets on your own in the afternoon.

Spend time in the Xochimilco and Coyoacán areas of Mexico City with this tour. You can take a ride on a traditional boat, a pre-Hispanic trajinera, and visit the highlights of the area, such as the Frida Kahlo Museum and the Olympic Stadium. You'll also make a stop at Platería Rafael, where you can meet a local goldsmith and take a look at his wares.

Imagine flying over the Teotihuacán valley at more than 450 meters high and being able to see the pyramids of Teotihuacán, one of the most important cultures in all of Mesoamerica. I'll tell you a little more... First we will welcome you with a coffee and cookies. We will enter the take-off area where you will be able to see the entire inflation process of a hot air balloon. Your flight will begin over the beautiful valley of Teotihuacán and upon landing we will make a traditional toast. Afterwards we will have breakfast at La Cueva Restaurant, where you can admire the magic of nature, that is, we will be underground having breakfast in a natural cave. We will move to a culture space where you can learn about the most important resources of the place such as obsidian, you will learn pigmentation techniques and we will end with a tasting of local drinks.

Tick off three of Mexico City’s top attractions on a day tour to Teotihuacan, the Square of the Three Cultures, and the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, optimizing your sightseeing time with round-trip transfer from your hotel (if option selected). Explore with a guide for deeper insight into Mexico’s history and culture, and avoid hidden costs with lunch and entrance fees included in the price.

Peruse 2 of Mexico City's top street markets during this 5-hour cultural and salsa making experience. Navigate the bustling markets packed with goods like exotic flowers, traditional piñatas, super hot tamales, taco lesson and taste, food history, and 'magic' love potions with your guide, who will give you the inside scoop on the best places to find whatever you're after. With tasty samples along the way, you'll finish your tour with panza llena, corazon contento: a fully tummy and a happy heart. On this tour, you will learn about the socio-political history of Mexico, support independent market vendors, and experience real connections by meeting with a local family.

Welcome to a unique experience that will take you to explore the wonders of Teotihuacan in a completely new and exciting way. Before you climb aboard our colorful hot air balloon, our team of experts will guide you through a brief safety briefing and introduce you to your pilot, who will share with you his passion for flying and his knowledge of the area you are about to explore from the sky. As the balloon slowly inflates and takes shape, you will feel the excitement grow inside you. Once everything is ready, you will board the balloon basket and begin the smooth ascent to the heights. Once in the air, you will experience a sense of peace and serenity as you float silently over the ancient city. you will have the opportunity to capture breathtaking images that you will treasure forever. After an unforgettable flight, the pilot will gently guide the balloon back to terra firma for a safe landing. come and experience it!

We speak english, visit Xochimilco on a traditional gondola tour with food and unlimited drinks. Listen to a guided explanation, taste delicious Mexican meals on an island, and party during a cocktail workshop.

Explore Mexico City's cultural and culinary attractions by electric bicycle with this tour. You'll ride alongside the Bosque de Chapultepec, up to the Paseo de la Reforma, over to the city center, and up to the Mercado de San Juan, with stops to try local food items along the way.

Hot air balloon ride over one of the most spectacular places in Mexico, the Teotihuacán Valley. Enjoy one of the most impressive hot air balloon experiences in the world just 45 minutes from Mexico City. Fly in a balloon safely with the most experienced pilots in Teotihuacán. You will be able to enjoy an incomparable panoramic view of the Teotihuacán Valley from a hot air balloon. The members of our team will do everything necessary to make your balloon experience unforgettable. Just worry about taking incredible photos of the panorama of the archaeological zone of Teotihuacán. The hot air balloon ride takes place over the Teotihuacán valley, it is important to mention that not all balloon flights take a trajectory towards the Teotihuacán pyramids, this completely depends on the weather.

Spend a day at one of Mexico City’s most exciting family attractions - Six Flags! Buy your entry ticket in advance and do not worry about anything else, just focus on enjoying a fantastic day! This pass includes admission to rides and attractions to experience heart-pounding roller coasters like Superman and Batman.

Pako Tours offers a "Trajineras Fiesta" to travelers from all over the world each year! Float along the historic canals enjoying Mexican cerveza, tequila tastings, live mariachi music, delicious fresh food, singalongs and dancing with fellow fiesta goers and new friends...what more could you ask for? Whether you are a solo adventure traveler, group of friends or family celebrating a birthday, honeymoon, anniversary or upcoming wedding, we take pleasure in customizing your experience to be joyous, festive and memorable. Pako, your lead host, a Mexico City Chilango, has traveled the world, is a soccer fanatic, best known for his dreadlocks and easy-going demeanor and a passion to share the magic of Xochimilco, just like his Abuela (grandma) when she offered trajineras tours decades ago. Along with our team of local trajineras boat rowers and guides, and virtual travel concierge Brandee in USA, we aim to offer an experience of a lifetime in one of Mexico City's most unique places!

FOODHOODMX We'll start in Condesa with a delicious coffee and some pastry from one of our favorite bakery. Then, we'll hop on our bikes and cruise through the charming Roma neighborhood, stopping along the way to check out some beautiful public spaces and learn more about the history & culture of Mexico City. No visit to Roma is complete without indulging in some mouth-watering tamales from one of the best spots in town! After we'll head over to a bustling traditional market to soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Next up, we'll make our way to Parque Mexico in Condesa to relax and enjoy some more delicious Mexican cuisine. But we're not done yet! Our adventure continues as we cycle to Chapultepec Park, where we'll take in breathtaking views of the city and explore the impressive castle while learning more about Mexico City Finally, we'll hit up the most famous churreria in town before returning to Condesa to cap off our day with a refreshing michelada or mezcalita near Mexico Park.

Escape the bustle of the capital during this full-day private horseback riding excursion from Mexico City. Combine a ride through stunning Ajusco National Park with a traditional Mexican lunch. Get an introduction to life in the Mexican countryside. Enjoy panoramic views over Mexico City and Eagle’s Peak mountain. A full home-cooked barbecue meal with meat, sides, and wine is included.

Flying in a hot air balloon is a truly magical and unique experience that transports you to a world of beauty and tranquility. From the moment you get to the take-off spot and see how the balloon inflates, you feel a mixture of excitement and anticipation, the process of inflating the balloon will encourage you to want to climb, the tranquility and silence in the heights is something magical that will connect with your spirit. We will surprise your taste buds and senses by having breakfast in an exotic restaurant inside a cave so it is a totally natural cave. We will continue with our stop full of knowledge, we will have an explanation by native artisans of Teotihuacan on the obsidian precious stone, pulque and tequila. Finally we will visit the ruins of Teotihuacan for this you have an hour and a half, feel like walking inside them.

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Mexico City with a 2.5-hour salsa night tour. Be transported to one of the city's premier hot spots, inspired by Cuba and boasting live orchestras. Join people from all around the world in a lesson that pairs educational instruction with playful enjoyment. Give yourself permission to be whisked away on the dance floor.

Find the vibrant street art hidden all over Mexico City on a guided bike tour that explores some of the city's most colorful neighborhoods. Cycling through the city with a local guide means you'll get insights into the thriving street art scene, from stencils to spray paint, stickers, and murals. Group size is limited to 10 people to ensure a more personalized experience as you go way off the tourist trail to learn about the roots and cutting edge of Mexico City art.