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Private Mexico City Trip to Real del Monte with Basaltic Prisms

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  • 11 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Spanish

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Overview

Discover the charm of Real del Monte, a Pueblo Mágico with a rich mining heritage, on this private day trip. Stroll through cobblestone streets lined with colorful houses, soaking in the local culture and history. Learn about its fascinating past, local traditions, and unique cuisine while enjoying a relaxed walk through the historic center. Continue your journey to the spectacular Basaltic Prisms, where towering hexagonal basalt columns rise alongside cascading waterfalls. Walk along scenic paths and viewpoints, admire the impressive geological formations, and capture stunning photos of one of Mexico’s most iconic natural landscapes. - Private exploration of Real del Monte's historic center and local cuisine - Visit the breathtaking Basaltic Prisms, a unique geological formation - Enjoy scenic paths and viewpoints, perfect for photography - Experience a full day of culture and nature in Hidalgo

What's included

  • A local guide
  • Private transportation
  • Entrance tickets
  • Food and drinks

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Real del Monte

    3 hours

    Explore Real del Monte, a charming Pueblo Mágico known for its mining history and strong Cornish heritage. Stroll through cobblestone streets, colorful houses, and historic landmarks while learning about the town’s unique cultural blend. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with beautiful mountain views.

  2. 2

    Prismas Basalticos

    3 hours

    Discover the stunning Basaltic Prisms, one of Mexico’s most impressive natural wonders. Marvel at towering hexagonal basalt columns formed by ancient volcanic activity and cooled by cascading waterfalls. Walk along scenic paths and viewpoints for unforgettable photo opportunities.

  3. 3

    Museo del Paste

    2 hours

    Visit the Paste Museum to discover the history behind Real del Monte’s most iconic dish, the traditional paste. Learn how Cornish miners introduced this pastry to Mexico and how it became a local culinary symbol. Explore the exhibits and gain insight into the town’s unique cultural fusion through food.

  4. 4

    Mexico City

    3 hours

    Take in the beautiful countryside of Mexico City as you sit back and relax while your guide drives you around.

Meeting and pickup

Your guide can pick you up from any hotel in Mexico City.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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