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Queretaro, Pre-Aztec Pyramid private tour

5.029 reviews

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

The Archeological Site represents the evidence of the Toltec Empire's presence in the Queretaro area, an empire that culturally influence the whole Meso-American region for hundreds of years before the arrival of the Aztecs. You'll be able to understand the importance of the Toltec trade and cultural presence in the area, why and how we know about them, the work of the archeologist in the site, the presence and importance of the pyramid and the hacienda that owned it during the colonial times, and what happened to them during the 19 and 20th centuries. It is a unique opportunity to learn about the whole pre-Hispanic times history and culture in presence of one of the largest pyramids in Mexico.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Guide fee

What's not

  • Costo de entrada al sitio arqueológico

Itinerary

  1. Hundreds of years before the Aztecs reign in central Mexico, another even wider empire was the centre of the Meso-American power and culture. The city of Chichen-Itza in Yucatan marked its southern influential border while, "El Cerrito" in Queretaro marked its border to the north. In this experience you'll know the archeological site, the local museum, understanding the temporal and geographical importance of this monument, the nation that built it, and the enormus influence of the Toltecs in the Aztec culture.

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Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Meeting point
The Archeological site is within Queretaro's metro area, in the suburb of "El Pueblito". You can take a taxi/Uber/Didi anywhere in the city to take you there, I'll be waiting for you at the site entrance.
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 6 travellers
Operated by
Armando MexTour
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Mexico, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is 52% below the median of the 512 experiences we list in Mexico, outside the cities.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 38 of 512.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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