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Cerro de la Estrella Walking Tour Discover Aztec Heritage

By Viva Excursions
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $20 and current price is $16 per adult
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Overview

Explore the rich history of the Aztecs on a walking tour at Cerro de la Estrella “Huizachtecatl”, a significant archaeological site and national park. This location was the setting for the ancient “New Fire” ritual, held every 52 years to prevent the apocalypse according to Aztec beliefs. Walk through this historic landscape as you uncover the ceremonial significance and cultural importance of the site. Ideal for history enthusiasts and travelers interested in indigenous cultures, this tour offers expert insights into the legacy of the Aztecs.

  • Visit the archaeological site of Cerro de la Estrella, a key Aztec location
  • Get a private tour to the Cerro de la Estrella Museum
  • Learn about the “New Fire” ceremony and its significance in Aztec culture
  • Perfect for history buffs and those interested in indigenous heritage
  • Enjoy a guided exploration of the national park's stunning landscape and unique views over Mexico City

Activity location

  • Cerro de la Estrella
    • Mexico City, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Fuego Nuevo
    • 09856, Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México, Mexico

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Cerro de la Estrella Walking Tour Discover Aztec Heritage
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00am
Price details
$20.00
$16.00 x 1 Adult$16.00
Total
The previous price was $20.00 and current price is $16.00
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Cerro de la Estrella
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Meet your guide and group at a convenient location close to the Cerro de la Estrella National Park to begin your half-day journey towards the pyramid at the top. We take a break from the walk to enter the New Fire Museum inside the park. The guide will give you a private tour of the museum and share the history behind this one of a kind archaeological site, the ancient New Fire Ceremony. We continue the walk towards the top of Cerro de la Estrella where the New Fire Pyramid is located. You will enjoy a stunning view over Mexico City and the guide will and point out some of its most notable landmarks. After enjoying the view we head down and your walking tour ends at the park's entrance or the guide will accompany you to the closest metro station (Cerro de la Estrella metro station).

Location

Activity location

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    Cerro de la Estrella
    • Mexico City, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Fuego Nuevo
    • 09856, Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México, Mexico
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Metro Cerro de la Estrella
    • 09830, Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

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