--- title: Exclusive Full-Day Tolantongo & La Gloria Hot Springs Adventure lang: en type: tour city: Mexico City country: Mexico price: 135 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 31 duration_minutes: 840 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: "true" guidekin_pick: Both Tolantongo and La Gloria rank_in_category: 4 of 17 (Day Trips from Mexico City) schedule_checked: 2026-10-08 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/mexico-city/tours/exclusive-full-day-tolantongo-la-gloria-hot-springs-adventure/ --- # Exclusive Full-Day Tolantongo & La Gloria Hot Springs Adventure **Guidekin's take:** Combine the hot springs of Tolantongo and La Gloria, with time for thermal pools, a river and a grotto. Transport, guiding, breakfast, lunch, snacks, drinks and loan equipment including towels are included; the zip-line activity costs extra. 5 from 31 reviews at €135 per person for 14h. In our comparison: #4 of 17 in Day Trips from Mexico City, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Embark on an unforgettable full-day escape to the natural wonders of Tolantongo and the hidden paradise of La Gloria. This exclusive adventure goes beyond the ordinary, offering rare access to both iconic and off-the-beaten-path hot springs in one seamless journey. Start your day with a scenic drive and relaxing breakfast. First stop: La Gloria, a sanctuary where you’ll soak in thermal pools, swim in a serene river, explore a grotto, zipline across lush valleys, and wade through a stunning canyon with waist-deep waters, ending in a deep chamber perfect for diving. We’ll then take a brief walk (under a minute) across a bridge to reach Tolantongo’s famous grotto and geothermal tunnel, followed by a delicious locally-sourced lunch. To finish, unwind in the iconic cliffside hot pools, letting the thermal waters melt your stress away. We provide essential loaned gear: towels, waterproof phone case, headlamp, sunblock and more. Nature, comfort and adventure, all in one day. **Pickup:** Hotel pickup included ## Key facts - Price: from €135 per person for the Experience Grutas in Tolantongo and La Gloria option; other options up to €302 - Duration: 14h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 31 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Natural Wonders - Group: Shared tour · private option available - Guide languages: English, Spanish - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-08 ## Reviews 5.0 from 31 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 31 of 31. - 5 stars: 31 (100%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Experience Grutas in Tolantongo and La Gloria | €135 / person | Spanish, English | Pickup included | | Private Tolantongo&Gloria Tour | €302 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, English | Pickup included | ## What's included - Private transportation - We include buffet breakfast, lunch and snacks. - We provide essentials on loan: headlamp, towels, waterproof phone case, power bank, sunblock & more - Cultural Ambassador guiding your tour - We include soft drinks, juice, water and beer. ## Not included - Zip-line activity ## Itinerary 1. **El Angel de la Independencia** (3h) - 05:15 am - We will meet at the "Ángel de la Independencia" Monument. Your adventure begins with a comfortable ride to your first stop – breakfast – where you can relax and prepare for the day ahead. 2. **Hidalgo** (30m) - We’ve got breakfast covered! Buffet-style with vegetarian and some vegan options available. 3. **Parque Acuatico La Gloria Tolantongo** (3h; admission included) - Upon arrival at La Gloria, you’ll explore serene natural hot springs, wander through charming grotto (small cave), enjoy the flowing river, wade through a stunning canyon and can even take an exhilarating zipline ride over the lush valley. 4. **Grutas Tolantongo** (3h; admission included) - You will visit its famous grotto and tunnel, offering a chance to explore the unique geothermal features. Afterward, we’ll enjoy a delicious, locally-sourced lunch—our treat! Choose your favorite dish from the local menu and enjoy a taste of the region, made fresh just for... 5. **El Angel de la Independencia** (4h) - As the day comes to an end, you’ll have time to relax during the scenic ride back, where you can enjoy snacks and refreshments on the way to your original meeting point. ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-08 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Pick up point is in front of the Angel of Independence monument. Specifically, at the roundabout, between the Sheraton Hotel and the Monument. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Compared with other Day Trips from Mexico City | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #4 of 17** | €135 | 14h | 5.0 (31) | shared | | [Early & Express Tolantongo Hot Springs](/mexico/mexico-city/tours/early-express-tolantongo-hot-springs/?format=md) | €122 | 13h | 4.92 (679) | shared | | [2 Volcanos - Special 2 pax, 3 -4 hr ride. Reserve Only 1 pax](/mexico/mexico-city/tours/2-volcanos-special-2-pax-3-4-hr-ride-reserve-only-1-pax/?format=md) | €454 | 5h | 4.94 (90) | private | | [Full day Tolantongo Caves!](/mexico/mexico-city/tours/full-day-tolantongo-caves/?format=md) | €70 | 12h 30m | 5.0 (53) | shared | Ranked #4 of 17 in Day Trips from Mexico City by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €36 to €482, median €129; typical length 12h. 6 of 17 are private. 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