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Teúl
Spend a half‑day to a full day in Teúl: explore the historic plazas, the 18th‑century church and the nearby archaeological zone.
Teúl is a small Pueblo Mágico in Zacatecas with a colonial centre, a historic church, lively plazas and an INAH‑managed archaeological zone on Cerro de Teúl. Most visitors can see the main sights and sample local mezcal in one day, making it a good stop on a road trip from Guadalajara.
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Local time, weather, currency, airports
- Weather
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- Currency
- MXN
- Best months
- Oct–Mar
- avoid Jun–Aug
- Airport
- GDL
- Nights
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Rules in force · 7Crossing between the US, Canada and Mexico by land needs …Cannabis is legal in Canada and in many US states, but ta…
- North America ↗Crossing between the US, Canada and Mexico by land needs your passport even on a day trip; rental cars need the company's written permission to cross, and most US and Canadian rental insurance stops at the Mexican border.
- North America ↗Cannabis is legal in Canada and in many US states, but taking any amount across the US, Canadian or Mexican border is a federal crime — including edibles and vapes.
- North America ↗The busiest US and Canadian national parks need timed-entry, campsite or lodge reservations in summer; release dates are months ahead.
- Mexico ↗Check entry rules for your passport with Mexico's National Migration Institute (INM) or your nearest Mexican consulate; keep proof of your entry (stamp or digital record) until you leave.
- Mexico ↗Security advice differs by state: some governments advise against travel to parts of several states. Check your own government's advice for each region on your route.
- Mexico ↗Do not drink tap water; use bottled or filtered water and ice from reliable places.
- Mexico ↗Foreign visitors to Quintana Roo (Cancún, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Bacalar, Holbox) pay the state VISITAX online at visitax.gob.mx only; lookalike sites add fees.
Entry rules depend on your passport. Full visa guide
What is in this basic guide9 covered · 4 not yet ▾
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- Walking areas with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
- Field-checked times and prices
Official sites
Emergency numbers for Teúl911 ▾
- Police/ambulance911
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EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost
Essentials
Quick answers and what things cost
Quick answers
The questions people ask first about Teúl, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.
- Cash or card?Currency is the Mexican peso (MXN, $).Mexico-wide
- SIM or eSIMTelcel has the widest coverage; AT&T and Movistar are cheaper in cities.Mexico-wide
- Tap waterNot drinkable from the tap; garrafón (20-litre jugs) and filtered water in hotels.Mexico-wide
- TippingcheckRestaurants: 10–15%; check the bill for an included 'servicio'.Mexico-wide
- Plugs & powerSockets A/B. US/Canada (A/B): fits · UK/Ireland (G): adapter · Australia/NZ (I): adapter. 127 V: UK and AU 230 V-only devices need a converter; most chargers are dual-voltage.Mexico-wide
- SafetyTeúl is generally safe; petty crime is low.
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- RestroomsPut paper in the bin, not the toilet, in most places; public toilets charge MXN 5–10 (≈ under US$1).Mexico-wide
- Emergency numbers911 police/ambulance
- Sundays & holidaysMost museums and many archaeological sites close on Mondays; banks close on public holidays.Mexico-wide
- Your embassyFind your embassy's 24-hour line before you fly.
- AirportGDL Guadalajara International Airport (About 2.5 h by car or bus to Teúl).
- Getting aroundThe town centre is walkable; local taxis are available for short trips to the archaeological site (≈5 km (3.1 mi)).The town centre is walkable; local taxis are available for short trips to the archaeological site (≈3.1 mi (5 km)).
Cost cheat-sheet
Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.
- Taxi, about 5 km (3 mi)Taxi, about 3 mi (5 km)Taxi (5 km (3.1 mi))Taxi (3.1 mi (5 km))M$150–200
- Budget bedHotel Gonzalez room, a night, per roomMX$600 (≈ US$35)
- Mid-range bedHotel Gonzalez room, a night, per roomMX$800 (≈ US$45)
- High-end bedHotel Gonzalez room, a night, per roomMX$1,200 (≈ US$65)
A day, not counting the bed: Budget MX$350 (≈ US$19) · Mid MX$500 (≈ US$30) · High MX$800 (≈ US$45)
Local prices, with USD next to them (rates 2026-09 (approximate); change it in the header). Ranges are desk estimates: check locally. Every price and the budget calculator →
DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works
Decide
What it is known for, and when the weather works
At a glance
What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.
- Airports
- GDL Guadalajara International Airport (About 2.5 h by car or bus to Teúl)
Best months at a glance
From the guide's best and avoid lists
Jan
Best
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
Feb
Best
24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
Mar
Best
27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C)
Apr
not flagged
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
May
not flagged
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
Jun
Avoid
35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C)
Jul
Avoid
36°C (97°F)97°F (36°C)
Aug
Avoid
35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C)
Sep
not flagged
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
Oct
Best
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
Nov
Best
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
Dec
Best
23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
Best: Oct–Mar. Avoid: Jun–Aug. Month by month →
Warmest Jul (36°C (97°F)97°F (36°C)), coolest Jan (4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) low), wettest Jun (9 rain days), driest Jan (5). Averages, not a forecast.
Weather and climate
Teúl: next 7 days
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Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), model data for this point.
Air quality
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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.
Jan
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
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Feb
24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
5 rd
Mar
27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C)
8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
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Apr
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
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May
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
8 rd
Jun
35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C)
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
9 rd
Jul
36°C (97°F)97°F (36°C)
20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
8 rd
Aug
35°C (95°F)95°F (35°C)
20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
8 rd
Sep
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
7 rd
Oct
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
6 rd
Nov
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
5 rd
Dec
23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
5 rd
High / low, both scales · rd = rain days
Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Arrive & move
Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Getting around
The town centre is walkable; local taxis are available for short trips to the archaeological site (≈5 km).
See & doDay-trips, door to door
See & do
Day-trips, door to door
Day-trips
Tequila
goDoor to door: ≈2 h round trip
Bus from Teúl to Tequila, about 1 h 30 min (check schedule)
Famous for tequila distilleries and historic centre.
Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in
Eat & sleep
Which area to sleep in
Where to sleep
Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.
Hotel San Juan Bautista
Historic house, courtyard, off‑street parking
Hotel Gonzalez
Basic rooms, price M$600 per night
Casa Posada Maria Carmen
Boutique historic home with garden
PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Practical
What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Cost per day
- Budget
- M$350–500 excl. bed
- Mid
- M$500–800 excl. bed
- High
- M$800+ excl. bed
Trip budget
| Hotel Gonzalez room1 × 1 night × MX$800 | MX$800 |
| Food, local transport, entries2 × 1 day × MX$500 | MX$1,000 |
| Bus from Guadalajara (round‑trip)2 × MX$160 | MX$320 |
| Mezcal tasting tour2 × MX$200 | MX$400 |
| Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurge | MX$252 |
| Trip total≈ MX$1,386 per person per day, bed included | MX$2,772≈ US$150 |
2026 estimate; flights excluded. Your choices stay in this browser.
Prices of common things
| Meal at Hoja de Roble | M$200 |
| Mezcal bottle | M$250–400 |
| Taxi (5 km) | M$150–200 |
2026 estimate; check locally.
Watch out
Safety
- Bus tickets from Guadalajara start at M$160; verify schedule.
- Nighttime security is typical of small towns – keep valuables secure.
Emergency numbers
- Police/ambulance
- 911
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A esta dirección, por favorTo this address, please
Emergency
- Police/ambulance911
Embassy
US consular services are in Guadalajara.
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Fare anchors (2026 estimate)
- Bus Guadalajara → Teúl: about M$160, 2½ h
Say or show
- Disculpe — Excuse me / Sorry (disˈkulpé)
- Gracias — Thank you (graˈθjas)
- ¿Cuánto cuesta? — How much is it? (ˈkwanto ˈkwesta)
- ¿Dónde está el baño? — Where is the bathroom? (ˈdonde esˈta el ˈbaɲo)
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources
Deep dive
What this guide covers so far, and its sources
Not a trip line yet
This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Teúl. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.
What we know, and what is coming
On this page
- Best months: Oct–Mar · avoid Jun–Aug · month by month →
- 1 airport and 3 areas to sleep in
- Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
- Cost per day in 3 bands
- 1 day-trips, door to door
- 2 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers
Coming as the guide grows
- An airport-to-bed path that says whether a late landing still works
- Walking clusters with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Field-verified times and fares
Sources
- officialTeúl official site
- fieldWikidata – Teúl
- secondaryWikivoyage: Teúl, revision 5035236 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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