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Eat in a local house & access to restricted areas in Teotihuacan

Small Group
Digital
360 minutes
English

Uncover Teotihuacan identity from ancient times to its modern way of living and cousine. Spend time with a local teotihuacan family who will give you a wider perception regarding the modern tortilla, edible cactus and insects (optional) that have remained over two thousand years in everyday local food.

You will have exclusive access to a restricted area, aptly named "the hidden treasure," where your guide will unveil a site under investigation by the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH). This location served as an early exploration and art studio within an ancient palace, offering a unique insight into Diego Rivera's exploration of ancient artistic expressions and techniques like the cochineal paint method

Your guide will be either an archeologist, historian, professor or specialized certified guide well experienced doing this tour - activities.

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Eat in a local house & access to restricted areas in Teotihuacan

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What's included in Eat in a local house & access to restricted areas in Teotihuacan

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It will take approximately one hour to reach Teotihuacan. Upon arrival at the ruins, your knowledgeable tour guide will lead you through a detailed exploration of the ancient city, spanning its four stages of construction from 100 B.C. to 650 A.C. This journey will elucidate the significance of customs, traditions, and commercial goods as enduring elements of our national identity today. You will have exclusive access to a restricted area, aptly named "the hidden treasure," where your guide will unveil a site under investigation by the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH). This location served as an early exploration and art studio within an ancient palace, offering a unique insight into Diego Rivera's exploration of ancient artistic expressions and techniques like the cochineal paint method. Following the exploration, a short ten-minute drive from the pyramids will lead us to Erica's middle-class home, where you will savor delectable local cuisine, providing a taste of the town's essence through its authentic local mestizos dishes, which is the combination of pre hispanic and colonization period ingredients and techniques.

Food Menu

STARTER - Homemade Quesadillas.

Oaxacan cheese quesadillas, huitlacoche, mushrooms and nopal (cactus)

MAIN - Best mole ever!

Chicken with mole, guacamole, grasshoppers, maguey worms, pork rinds in green sauce, rice and beans.

DESSERT - Prehispanic dessert

Xoconostle fruit with cinnamon

Inclusions

  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance tickets
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • We will meet you right at Alma negra café. You have an American coffee included in this tour showing up your tour ticket / confirmation

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

Direct access

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