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Open daily 08:00–17:00 · last entry 16:30 · MX$210
Teotihuacan early access tours · our pick

Teotihuacan Sunrise Tour from Mexico City

The one tour on our list of 8 that meets in Condesa. US$90 buys the MX$210 ticket, a 20-minute bakery stop in Roma and 3 hours inside with a guide, from 07:00 at Parque México.

What the price buys: the MX$210 entry ticket, a guide inside for 3 hours, a 20-minute bakery stop in Roma and no shop stop, a meeting point at Parque México in Condesa at 07:00.

MX$210 at the gate and MX$60 on the bus each way; US$90 on the tour, which adds the drive from Condesa, 3 guided hours and the bakery stop.

Our take on the Teotihuacan Sunrise Tour from Mexico City

You meet at 07:00 by the cántaros fountain in Parque México, Condesa. The first stop is a bakery in Roma, 20 minutes, then 60 minutes on the road. The gates open at 08:00; the listing gives no arrival time.

The MX$210 ticket is in the price. A certified guide walks with you for 3 hours. The route: the Avenue of the Dead, the Calzada de los Muertos, the Pyramid of the Sun, Tetitla and the Temple of the Feathered Serpent. No shop stop is listed; lunch is excluded.

The Small group tour, US$90, is the other option, with the same 07:00 start. The listing gives no group size. The languages are English and Spanish. Rated 5.0 from 93 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor together.

Know before you go

  • Inclusions: the MX$210 admission ticket, a certified guide, bottled water and air conditioning; tips and lunch are excluded.
  • The itinerary mentions climbing; INAH prohibits the Pyramid of the Sun climb in 2026.
  • The age bands on the listing: child 5 to 12, adult 18 to 50, senior 55 to 65.
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure; the booking confirms at once.
  • The listing advises against it for pregnant travellers and people with spinal injuries or poor cardiovascular health.

Worth it if, skip it if

Worth it if

  • You stay in Condesa or Roma and want the ticket, a guide and the drive from 07:00 for US$90.
  • You want no shop stop; the only stop before the zone is the bakery, 20 minutes.
  • You want the murals at Tetitla and the Temple of the Feathered Serpent on the route.

Skip it if

  • You expect a sunrise inside the zone; the gates open at 08:00.
  • You want a group limit in writing; the listing gives none.
  • You want a private guide; the Sacred Private Tour, from US$95 per person, is the private option.

Itinerary

  1. 07:00 Meet by the cántaros fountain in Parque México, Condesa · 15 minutes before by the listing; no hotel pickup.
  2. 20 minutes at a bakery in Roma · Breakfast is not among the inclusions.
  3. 60 minutes on the road to Teotihuacan · The gates open at 08:00; no arrival time is listed.
  4. 2 hours inside with the guide: the Avenue of the Dead, the Pyramid of the Sun, Tetitla · The MX$210 ticket is in the price.
  5. 1 hour at the Temple of the Feathered Serpent, then the return to Mexico City · No shop stop; the tour lasts 5 hours.

Tour options and prices

OptionDaysStartAdult price
Sacred Private TourMON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT, SUN07:00from US$95 per person
Teotihuacan Sunrise Tour from Mexico City · our pickMON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT, SUN07:00US$90 per person
Small group tourMON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI, SAT, SUN07:00US$90 per person

Prices are the marketplace's adult prices for departures in the next three months, read on 4 November 2026; the booking page shows the price for your date. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

People also ask

Can you see the sunrise at Teotihuacan on the Sunrise Tour?

Only from outside the zone: INAH opens the gates at 08:00 and there is no entry before that. The Sunrise Tour meets at 07:00 in Condesa, then stops 20 minutes at a bakery and drives 60 minutes by its itinerary. You reach the gate after the opening.

Is the Teotihuacan entry ticket included in the Sunrise Tour from Mexico City?

Yes. The inclusions list the admission ticket to the archaeological zone, MX$210 at the gate for international visitors in 2026. US$90 per person also covers a certified guide for 3 hours, the drive from Condesa and bottled water. Lunch, tips and the bakery stay outside the price.

What time does the Teotihuacan Sunrise Tour leave Mexico City?

At 07:00 from Parque México in Condesa, every day; the listing asks for 15 minutes before. INAH advises arriving between 08:00 and 09:00, on a Tuesday or Wednesday. On your own, the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte costs MX$60 one way and takes about 60 minutes.

How long does the Sunrise Tour spend inside Teotihuacan?

3 hours by the itinerary. 2 hours on the Avenue of the Dead, the Pyramid of the Sun and Tetitla, then 1 hour at the Temple of the Feathered Serpent. INAH recommends 3 to 5 hours and puts the hottest hours at 11:30 to 15:30. The whole tour lasts 5 hours.

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Sources: INAH · La Jornada Estado de México · Autobuses Teotihuacán. Updated 4 November 2026. Found a mistake? Tell us.