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What to see in Teotihuacán

The “city of the gods”: the Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, an hour from Mexico City.

Updated 19 October 2026 · How we make our guides

  • 5 must-see places
Photo: Daniel Case · CC BY-SA 3.0

Teotihuacán highlights

The places you can’t miss. In the app we sort them by day and close to each other.

  1. Pyramid of the Sun

    One of the largest in the world.

  2. Pyramid of the Moon

    A viewpoint over the Avenue.

  3. Avenue of the Dead

    The main avenue.

  4. Temple of Quetzalcóatl

    With feathered serpents.

  5. Hot-air balloon at sunrise

    Over the pyramids.

Day trips from Teotihuacán

We take you straight to the best-rated tour on GetYourGuide, with its reviews and dates.

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When to travel to Teotihuacán

Any time of year is good to travel to Teotihuacán: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.

  1. Jan no warnings
  2. Feb no warnings
  3. Mar no warnings
  4. Apr no warnings
  5. May no warnings
  6. Jun no warnings
  7. Jul no warnings
  8. Aug no warnings
  9. Sep no warnings
  10. Oct no warnings
  11. Nov no warnings
  12. Dec no warnings

Where and what to eat

To eat like a local: the fonda (family-run eatery). The dishes you can’t miss are in the Mexico guide.

Frequently asked questions about Teotihuacán

What to see in Teotihuacán?

Pyramid of the Sun, Pyramid of the Moon, Avenue of the Dead, Temple of Quetzalcóatl and Hot-air balloon at sunrise.

What to see in Teotihuacán in one day?

Don’t miss Pyramid of the Sun, Pyramid of the Moon, Avenue of the Dead, Temple of Quetzalcóatl and Hot-air balloon at sunrise. To split it into days and areas without crossing the city back and forth, the Bagintravel app plans your trip in a minute.

What’s the best time to travel to Teotihuacán?

Any time of year is good to travel to Teotihuacán: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.

What day trips can you take from Teotihuacán?

Teotihuacán from Mexico City and Balloon over Teotihuacán.

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Guide reviewed 19 October 2026. Places, areas and seasons: the same data the Bagintravel app uses. Sources and method.