Teoloyucan is worth a stop: 5 minutes from San Sebastián, 36km from Chapultepec Castle.
Teoloyucan is in México, Mexico, with about 51,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is San Sebastián, about 4 km away.
Teoloyucan is a municipality located in the State of Mexico, Mexico. Its municipal seat and second largest city is the city of Teoloyucan. It lies 45 km (28 mi) north of the Federal District (Distrito Federal) in the northeastern part of the state of México, and is part of the Greater Mexico City urban area. DuringRead more the colonial period the area's name had a number of variations, including Teohuilloyocan, Teohuilloyucan, Theoloyucan, Teoloyucan Coaquileque and Tehuilloyocan. The name comes from Nahuatl meaning place of glass or place of crystal rock.
Within an hour or so of Teoloyucan: Museo Nacional del Virreinato (6 km), Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (30 km), Museo Nacional de Antropología (35 km), Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución) (35 km).
Are there any good drives near Teoloyucan?
The nearest famous roads are Paso de Cortés.
Where is Teoloyucan?
Teoloyucan is in México, Mexico, about 4 km from San Sebastián.
Road trip
Drive to Teoloyucan
Add it as a stop and the planner works out the driving, the nights and what's worth seeing on the way.
A vast former Jesuit college at Tepotzotlán whose Church of San Francisco Javier holds Mexico's most overwhelming set of gilded Churrigueresque altarpieces: a wall-to-wall gold explosion, plus colonial art across the cloisters.
6 km · about 10 min drive
cathedral
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
The world's most-visited Catholic pilgrimage site, receiving over 10 million visitors annually.
30 km · about 35 min drive
museum
Museo Nacional de Antropología
The world's greatest museum of pre-Columbian art and archaeology, home to the Aztec Sun Stone and stunning Maya artifacts.
35 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución)
One of the largest public plazas in the world and the historic heart of Mexico City, surrounded by the National Palace and Metropolitan Cathedral.
35 km · about 40 min drive
cathedral
Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
The largest cathedral in the Americas, built over three centuries on the north side of the Zócalo in central Mexico City.
35 km · about 40 min drive
restaurant
Casa de los Azulejos
An 18th-century Mexico City palace sheathed on three sides in blue-and-white Puebla Talavera tile, its glass-roofed courtyard now the flagship Sanborns restaurant: breakfast under Orozco's staircase mural.
35 km · about 40 min drive
restaurant
Pujol
Enrique Olvera's Polanco restaurant, where the signature mole madre is a black mole reheated for thousands of days and served as a single ring beside a fresh one. Two Michelin stars; book months ahead.
35 km · about 40 min drive
castle
Chapultepec Castle
A hilltop royal castle built in 1785, the only royal castle in the Americas, now housing the National Museum of History.
36 km · about 40 min drive
When to drive here
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.