Teotihuacán, San Juan Teotihuacán

Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking a lot, especially along Calzada de los muertos.

Bring plenty of water and sunscreen, as there is limited shade.

Entry fees are around 80 pesos, which is about $4.

The entrance price is very fair, so it's worth visiting.

Take time to explore the history of the site, as it was once larger than Rome at its peak.

The tour also includes tastings of tequila and mezcal, which is a great way to immerse yourself in local culture.

Consider joining a group tour for easier access and guidance.

If you're on a budget, using public transport to get there is a great option.

The views from the base of the pyramids are stunning, even if you can't climb them.

Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking on uneven surfaces.

Be prepared for no shade at the ruins; hats are being sold everywhere.

Be prepared for uneven paths; some areas are steep and do not have railings.

Bring water and sunscreen as the sun can be strong while exploring the site.

Plan to spend several hours exploring the multiple pyramids and temples on the site.

The guided tour includes breakfast and a hot air balloon ride, which adds a unique experience.

Plan to spend at least half a day exploring the site to fully appreciate its scale and history.

The Avenue of the Dead is a must-see; it’s the main street of San Juan Teotihuacán.

Consider taking a guided tour to fully appreciate the historical significance and context of the site.

Consider the guided tour that includes a hands-on workshop with a local family, as it adds a personal touch to your visit.

The landing of the hot air balloon can be a bit rough, so brace yourself for a bumpy touchdown.

Consider hiring a guide for a more informative experience about the history and significance of the pyramids.

Be prepared for a lot of walking among ancient structures; wear comfortable shoes.

Be prepared for a long day; the experience can be tiring but is very rewarding.

Be prepared to see local pre-Hispanic rituals and ceremonies outside the church; it's a unique cultural experience.

Take your time walking the Avenue of the Dead to fully appreciate the scale and history of the site.

Plan your visit early to avoid the heat and crowds, especially since it's a massive site.

Plan to visit early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds.

Starting your visit at 7:00 a.m. allows you to be among the first to enter the site, which enhances your experience.

Be prepared for an early start as the Teotihuacan begins at dawn, which can feel quite early on vacation.

Plan to arrive at the site as soon as it opens to enjoy a quieter experience.

Waking up early for the hot air balloon ride is worth it, as it offers stunning views of the area.

Arrive early to enjoy the cooler morning air and avoid the crowds.

Plan your visit early in the day to avoid the heat and crowds.

Consider visiting during off-peak hours to avoid large crowds and fully appreciate the atmosphere.

Plan your visit during off-peak hours to enjoy a quieter experience.

Start your visit early to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.

Arrive early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds.