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    Teleferico

    659 Reviews
    #12 of 48 things to do in Zacatecas
    Tramways, Transportation
    Calle Del Grillo S/n, Col. Bancomer, Zacatecas 98040, Mexico
    +52 492 922 5694
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    “The teleferico is working!”

    We really enjoyed the short ride with amazing views of the City of Zacatecas and surrounding areas... read more

    Reviewed 2 days ago
    aconstanttraveler133
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    McLean, Virginia
    “Bufa”

    I rated and commented on bug a which is the hill you traverse over to. Don't miss this spectacular... read more

    Reviewed 6 days ago
    RobertaYRoberto
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    A 10-minute cable car ride between two small mountain peaks in the city's historic section.

    About Teleferico

    A 10-minute cable car ride between two small mountain peaks in the city's historic section.
    4.0
    659 reviews
    • Excellent48%
    • Very good30%
    • Average13%
    • Poor3%
    • Terrible6%
    2 days ago
    “The teleferico is working!”
    6 days ago
    “Bufa”
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    Calle Del Grillo S/n, Col. Bancomer, Zacatecas 98040, Mexico
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    Reviewed 2 days ago
    The teleferico is working!

    We really enjoyed the short ride with amazing views of the City of Zacatecas and surrounding areas. You can see views from the hills too, but we really enjoyed this. It is absolutely brand new system (originally started in the 1880's), so spanking clean and...More

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    Reviewed 6 days ago via mobile
    Bufa

    I rated and commented on bug a which is the hill you traverse over to. Don't miss this spectacular ride. The view and accommodations were first rate

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    Reviewed May 3, 2018
    Not working

    Too bad it was not working, we could see they are working on getting it going again, fantastic view from up there!!

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    Reviewed March 25, 2018 via mobile
    Very disappointed

    It’s very sad, that is still Under Construction for so long... I hope they get done soon.. but don’t miss the beautiful panoramic view from el cerro de la buffa... :)

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    Reviewed March 18, 2018 via mobile
    Disappointed again

    I’ve taken the teleférico before and it’s a chance to see beautiful views of the city. However, the last 2 times that I went (September 2016 and March 2018), I brought huge groups and it was under construction. Supposedly it’ll be open by the end...More

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    Reviewed March 5, 2018
    Under construction

    We were so disappointed that we couldn't go up in these trams. They are obviously a pride of Zacatecas since they are in every gift shop on t-shirts and key chains etc. It seems they are building a new system and I was told it...More

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    Reviewed January 22, 2018 via mobile
    Excellent view, just loved using it

    Really recommend taking it. You will find a nice surprise at the end of the journey. Make sure the weather is nice so you can enjoy the nice view.

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    Reviewed May 14, 2017
    Hasn't worked since September 2016

    We were two couples and were disappointed - this was one of the attractions we were looking forward to!

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    Reviewed January 9, 2017 via mobile
    Expected more

    It's a simple ride back down from the cerro de la bufa, I don't know why the thing's even popular anyway, it seems to be a thing

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    Reviewed December 15, 2016
    Views!

    A comfortable way to see the entire city of Zacatecas. Enjoy the beautiful views over the historic sites and neighborhoods.

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