The 15 Best City Tours in Mexico

Mexico City: Teotihuacan, Tlatelolco & Guadalupe Shrine Tour - Tlatelolco: Mexico City’s serious opening chapter

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 3,773 reviews · from $49Our pick

Review of Mexico City’s Teotihuacan, Tlatelolco, and Guadalupe Shrine tour, with practical tips on cost, timing, guides, lunch, and group size.

“The day trip was amazing. Our tour guides Allen and Fernanda were so knowledgeable about the history of all three locations we visited. They were fun and made sure to interact with us and kept our attention the full 9 hours. My sister and I couldn’t recommend the tour more.”

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Teotihuacan Hot Air Balloon Flight from Mexico City / Volare

2.Teotihuacan Hot Air Balloon Flight from Mexico City / Volare

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,262 reviews · 3 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $155Top rated

Review of Volare’s Teotihuacan balloon flight from Mexico City, with sunrise views, breakfast, transport details, costs, and practical tips.

“A wonderful experience. Very well organised. Recommend to everyone who wants a memorable experience.”

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Teotihuacan Private Tour from Mexico City

3.Teotihuacan Private Tour from Mexico City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,890 reviews · 1 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $140

Review of a private Teotihuacan tour from Mexico City, with early pickup, expert guides, pyramid views, mezcal tasting, and practical tips.

“It was amazing, Noah was so nice and knowledgable about the topics and very passionate about everything. It made for a wonderful experience!”

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Mexico City: Teotihuacan Early or Afternoon Access Tour

4.Teotihuacan Early or Afternoon Access Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,547 reviews · from $57

Review of the Teotihuacan early or afternoon tour from Mexico City, with expert guides, pyramid access, transport, tasting, and lunch options.

“Loved my guide, lovely day out. I went by myself and probably would have preferred to have come back straight after the tour instead of stopping for lunch and the market, but enjoyed them none the less”

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Historic Center Food Tour in Mexico City

5.Historic Center Food Tour in Mexico City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,263 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $115

Eat through Mexico City’s Centro Histórico with market tastings, street food, drinks, history, and local guides in a small group.

“We had a wonderful time our guide Tamara was excellent very knowledgeable and charismatic , our family of 4 includes my husband and my 2 girls ages 20 and 17 . we have done several food tours in other countries as well and this experience was superb . We will definitely recommend it to anyone. Get Tamara if you can she speaks multiple languages, really loves her job and it definitely shows !!!”

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The best tour to Teotihuacán from Mexico City

6.The best tour to Teotihuacán from Mexico City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,236 reviews · 6 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $50

Review of a Teotihuacán tour from Mexico City, covering guides, transport, tastings, lunch, timing, value, and practical booking tips.

“The entire experience was incredible! Our driver Marco picked us up in Mexico City, he was very helpful and friendly and made sure we got to the tour on time. Our tour guide at the site Susanna was incredibly knowledgeable and made the experience great as well. I would recommend booking this tour and would go again!”

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From Mexico City: Puebla, Cholula and Tonantzintla Day Trip

7.Puebla, Cholula and Tonantzintla Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 1,191 reviews · from $89

Visit Cholula, Tonantzintla, and Puebla from Mexico City for pyramids, churches, Talavera pottery, local food, and expert bilingual guiding.

“Alex was a great guide and the tour was like an excursion with friends, not to crowded nor too commercial”

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Mexico City: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

8.Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,043 reviews · 1 - 2 days · from $21

Review the Mexico City Turibus hop-on hop-off tour, with four routes, practical stop tips, audio guidance, timing, and honest value advice.

“It was very informative for little money. It took us to most of the places we wanted to see.”

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Mexico City: Historic Downtown Walking Tour

9.Historic Downtown Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,039 reviews · 3 hours · from $26

Explore Mexico City’s historic center on a three-hour walking tour featuring the Cathedral, Templo Mayor, Post Office, Zócalo, and Mexican bakery.

“This was a fantastic walking tour of historic downtown. Our guide Andrés was excellent so informative throughout the tour and gave us a fantastic tour of downtown Mexico City.”

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Mexico City: Teotihuacan, Tlatelolco & Basilica of Guadalupe

10.Teotihuacan, Tlatelolco & Basilica of Guadalupe

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 975 reviews · 9 hours · from $57

Review of a 9-hour Mexico City tour to Tlatelolco, Guadalupe, and Teotihuacan, with pyramids, lunch, transport, and practical tips.

“Our guides, Gio & Leo, were friendly & knowledgeable. Having an English speaking guide, with greatest of humour and able to answer all our questions was great. Seeing the sun and moon temples close up was the highlight for us.”

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Mexico City: Xochimilco Boat Party with Unlimited Drinks

11.Xochimilco Boat Party with Unlimited Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 882 reviews · 2 hours · from $48

Party through Xochimilco on a traditional trajinera with unlimited tequila, mezcal, food, games, music, and local history.

“Camila & Evee were so sweet & had many games to play, kept the experience exciting ! Definitely recommend”

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Polanco Food Tour: The Bestselling Food Adventure in Mexico City

12.Polanco Food Tour: The Bestselling Food Adventure in Mexico City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 881 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $109

Review of Polanco’s 3-hour food walk in Mexico City, with seven tastings, regional Mexican dishes, expert guides, price tips, and practical advice.

“Local foods around Polanco with the amassing chef very knowledgeable about Mexican food . Highly recommended !”

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Walking Tour of the Historic Center of Mexico City

13.Walking Tour of the Historic Center of Mexico City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 870 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Explore Mexico City’s historic center on a 3-hour English walking tour covering Aztec ruins, murals, grand plazas, and landmark palaces.

“Everything about this tour was well done. The communication before was great and Luis was an excellent tour guide who knew so much about the city and answered any question we could come up with. His list of recommendations was also great! Don't pass on that.”

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Balloon flight in Teotihuacán from Mexico City

14.Balloon flight in Teotihuacán from Mexico City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 733 reviews · 3 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $157

Review of Globo Tetris’ Teotihuacán balloon flight from Mexico City, with sunrise views, transport options, costs, safety, and practical tips.

“First class from check-in to the final champagne toast! We were well taken care of, the ballon flight was incredible and we had a ton of fun. Highly recommend!!”

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6-Hour Guided City and Cruise Tour of Los Cabos with Lunch

15.6-Hour Guided City and Cruise Tour of Los Cabos with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 725 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $119

Review of Los Cabos’ six-hour city and cruise tour, with the Arch, San Jose del Cabo, lunch, tastings, artisans, transport, and practical tips.

“Salvador was a wonderful guide. Very knowledgeable and fun. Our boat tour was fun and we saw beautiful fish. We saw beautiful rock formations. The tequila and chocolate tasting was fun and I learned a lot about both! Lunch was included. Traditional meal. We were also given breakfast tacos! Thank you !”

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