Private Tour in Our Lady of Guadalupe Basilica
Get to know the second most visited religious precinct in the world after the Vatican, the story of the 5 apparitions of the Virgin to the indigenous Juan Diego, the old Basilica, the new Basilica, the original sacred tilma where the image of the Virgin appeared, the Indian parish, the chapel of the pocito, the sacred garden, the chapel of the cerrito, the meaning of the symbols of the sacred image .Take a few minutes to pray in one of the religious precincts, light a candle to thank or make a petition to our Morenita del Tepeyac, take to bless some gifts or items that have a special meaning for you. This is a very special tour for believers and non-believers who want to discover the magic of the Basilica, listen to the touching stories of devotees who have put their faith in the Virgin, learn why it is one of the symbols of identity for Mexicans and one of the most important pilgrimage centres in the world.
A spiritual and cultural journey that will touch your heart!
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Private Basilica tour by bus
What's included in Private Tour in Our Lady of Guadalupe Basilica
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe
Get to know the second most visited religious precinct in the world, the incredible story of the 5 apparitions of the Virgin to the indigenous Juan Diego, the old Basilica, the new Basilica, the original sacred tilma where the image of the Virgin appeared, the Indian parish, the chapel of the pocito, the sacred garden, the chapel of the cerrito, the meaning of the symbols of the sacred image and discover who is believed to have brought the image of the Virgin down from heaven. Take a few minutes to pray in one of the religious precincts, light a candle to thank or make a petition to our Morenita del Tepeyac, take to bless some gifts or items that have a special meaning for you. A very special tour for believers and non-believers who want to discover the magic of the Basilica, listen to the touching stories of devotees who have put their faith in the Virgin, learn why it is one of the symbols of identity for Mexicans and one of the most important pilgrimage centres in the world.
Inclusions
- Bilingual guide
- Entrance to all religious sites
- Food (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Mass (an extra hour can be added at an additional cost)
- Time for confession (one hour can be added at additional cost)
- Tips
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Estimated travel time to the Basilica of Guadalupe from Centro Historico, Condesa, Polanco, Roma Norte and Roma Sur is between 30 minutes and one hour depending on traffic. If your hotel is not on the list don't worry, we can pick you up at any hotel or airbnb in Mexico City in the downtown area, Roma norte, Roma sur, Condesa, Reforma or Polanco.
Meeting / End Points
- If your tour is with metrobus transfer go to the Tierra Garat entrance at Av. Paseo de la Reforma 26, near the metrobus station El Caballito.
