Top Mexico City Unique Experiences

Fly in a hot air balloon over one of the most spectacular places in Mexico, the Teotihuacán Valley, and enjoy one of the most impressive hot air balloon experiences in the world just 45 minutes from Mexico City. Volare is the hot air balloon rides company with more experience in Mexico. Includes - 30 to 50 minutes flight in shared balloon* - Coffee break service - Breakfast - Honor toast and diploma - Round transportation from Mexico City (optional)** Duration of the experience: 5 hours (includes transportation) Notes * The flight duration is subject to weather conditions. ** Included in the options with round trip transportation from Mexico City. If you don’t need the transportation service from Mexico City select the no transportation option.

If you’ve just arrived in Mexico City, kickstart your time in the capital on a private sightseeing tour that can be customized according to your tastes and interests. Unless otherwise requested, you’ll explore on foot for a more intimate glimpse into the area, and have the flexibility to choose a duration to suit your schedule.

Devour the best of Mexico City’s tacos on a private food tour with a local guide. This culinary adventure is ideal for independent travelers looking for an authentic experience. Follow your guide to the colorful Mercado de San Juan from the La Condesa neighborhood. Here, you’ll feast on different types of tacos while exploring the market stalls. Next, visit Zolaco and choose traditional dishes that match your tastes.

Experience Mexico City’s culinary delights on this guided street food excursion with a local host. Enjoy a custom-crafted tour and get off the beaten path to taste the best tacos and tortas, pozole and mole, sopes and ezquites. Learn about the city’s famous food scene and enjoy eight to 10 dishes, beer, and other alcoholic beverages—they’re included in the tour price.

Eat your way through Mexico City’s top taquerias on a small-group walking tour in Polanco. It’s essential to arrive hungry, as you’ll be devouring four classic types of tacos: pastor, campechano, regidor, and cochinita pibil. Along the way, learn about the food culture and history of Mexico. Conclude your culinary experience with a mezcal tasting led by the producer.

Explore and experience the parts of Mexico City that interest you on a private customized tour. After filling out a short questionnaire, you'll be paired with a local guide and itinerary that match your interests. Perhaps you'll explore the Historical Center, check out the city's street art scene in La Roma, or devour traditional dishes at Coyoacan Market. Wherever you go, your guide will provide insights that go beyond any guidebook.

Explore Mexico City like a local and let a like-minded resident craft your itinerary. Share your interests—anything from live music and street art to history and food—and let a local with an expert knowledge of Mexico’s vibrant capital city develop a personalized tour just for you. Have a unique experience and visit places that you won’t find in a guidebook.

Delve into the rich history of Mexico City on a private tour led by an archeologist guide. Designed with history buffs in mind, this tour allows you to customize your itinerary and promises both the insider historical knowledge and undivided attention of your guide. Plus, exploring on foot means that you’ll have chance to focus on less-obvious details.

Travel deep into Mexico’s wine-producing region of Querétaro for a tour of Cavas Freixenet, a winery famous for its sparkling wine. From the vineyards to bottling, learn about the wine-making process as you descend into underground cellars and taste some of the popular bubbly. Afterward, visit the colonial town of Tepozotlán and admire Baroque architecture, as well as religious art. This full-day winery tour from Mexico City includes round-trip hotel transport.

Take a night out on the town in Mexico City and practice your salsa moves in a great local venue through this guided dance club experience. You’ll meet up with your host and a group of other salsa lovers in the city center before making your way to a Latin dance venue. Your host will teach you salsa steps, from the basics to advanced, so dancers of any level will learn something new.

You’ll spend a day exploring one of the great mysteries of the ancient world - Teotihuacán - with one of our friendly hosts. Discover a complex network of temples and pyramids which were once at the heart of this vast city, channeling your inner Indiana Jones and hopefully not getting caught in any archaeological booby traps. See the Pyramid of the Sun, the Pyramid of the Moon and stroll down the Avenue of the Dead, then round off your day with an authentic Mexican meal at a restaurant in a nearby cave. Our handpicked hosts are culinary connoisseurs and history buffs, bakers and bankers, students and seniors. Like the people who travel with us, they have different backgrounds and interests – but they’re all so passionate about the place they call home, they choose to spend their free time sharing it with the like-minded travelers matched to them.