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Walking Tour of the Historic Center in Mexico City
Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico
$40
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
OVERVIEW
Join our walking tour to discover the UNESCO-listed Historic Center in Mexico City. This is the largest city in Latin America and it offers a huge variety of museums, galleries, and architectural gems, along with bustling nightlife and diverse gastronomic culture.
HIGHLIGHTS
✔ Spot remnants of imposing Aztec structures hidden among colonial buildings.
✔ Discover amazing buildings that date back at least from the 16th century.
WHY GO WITH US
✔You will spend the time of the tour purely on its activities & sightseeing: no visits to souvenir shops & restaurants (unless you ask).
Join our walking tour to discover the UNESCO-listed Historic Center in Mexico City. This is the largest city in Latin America and it offers a huge variety of museums, galleries, and architectural gems, along with bustling nightlife and diverse gastronomic culture.
HIGHLIGHTS
✔ Spot remnants of imposing Aztec structures hidden among colonial buildings.
✔ Discover amazing buildings that date back at least from the 16th century.
WHY GO WITH US
✔You will spend the time of the tour purely on its activities & sightseeing: no visits to souvenir shops & restaurants (unless you ask).
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Small-group: Center + Muralism
MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: we need 3+ participants to confirm the group tour.
PICKUP: not included; meet your group at the main entrance of Palacio de Bellas Artes
TRANSPORTATION : not included; meet your guide at the starting point and then walk.
DEPARTURE TIME : fixed
LANGUAGE(S): English & Spanish (our guides are bilingual).
GROUP SIZE: up to 12 travelers.
INCLUSIONS: Entrance tickets and guided visits to Palacio de Bellas Artes, Colegio de San Ildefonso, and Mercado Abelardo Rodriguez.
MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: we need 3+ participants to confirm the group tour.
PICKUP: not included; meet your group at the main entrance of Palacio de Bellas Artes
TRANSPORTATION : not included; meet your guide at the starting point and then walk.
DEPARTURE TIME : fixed
LANGUAGE(S): English & Spanish (our guides are bilingual).
GROUP SIZE: up to 12 travelers.
INCLUSIONS: Entrance tickets and guided visits to Palacio de Bellas Artes, Colegio de San Ildefonso, and Mercado Abelardo Rodriguez.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Service of a private local guide
- Hotel pickup; personal travel insurance; entrance fees; meals; personal expenses and tips
Meeting point
Wait at the entrance of Palace of Fine Arts. Once there, meet your guide who will be holding a sign with the logo of the company.
Return details
We will finish at one of the most important and stunning performance spaces in Mexico.
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Museo del Templo MayorYou will learn about the pre-Hispanic past of Mexico City while seeing the remains of the Great Aztec Temple as well as the remains of other buildings in the surroundings, which belong to some of the oldest spots in this neighborhood that date back to the 14th century. Also, get some insights into the relevance of the Aztecs and their heritage in Central Mexico, and the vast empire they built including their political and social organization, ideology, culture, religion, daily life, etc. until the early years of the Spanish colonization in 1519.
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Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de MexicoWe will visit this stunning cathedral, which is one of Mexico City’s most iconic religious buildings due to its history, art, and architecture which date back to the 16th century. Since the colonial period, the Metropolitan Cathedral has been a catalog of architectural and artistic styles, with successive generations of builders striving to incorporate the innovations of the day.
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ZocaloWe will make a stop to visit the main square of Mexico City in the core of this metropolis, which has been a gathering place for Mexicans since the Aztec times. Nowadays it is a remarkable location where many cultural and political events are arranged during the year such as ceremonies, festivals, and military parades, among others. Also, around the main square, you will see other significant historical buildings that have witnessed the transformation of the city throughout the centuries.
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House of TilesWhile walking down the streets in the area, we will head to the House of Tiles, which is one of the most beautiful colonial buildings in the historic center that still stands despite the years. The gorgeous building’s facade is covered in colorful Talavera tiles that have been very well-preserved throughout the centuries. Once inside, you will have the chance to see a mural created by the famed Mexican painter José Clemente Orozco; and its glass-ceilinged atrium with stone pillars, murals, and a fountain.
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Palacio PostalWe will make a stop at this breathtaking art-nouveau building to admire its luxurious beauty on its facade and the decorations inside, which is full of artwork such as gargoyles, marble ornaments, and plasterwork. This Instagramable building still works as a post office and has a museum that displays objects and historical documents.
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Palacio de Bellas ArtesWe will finish outside this impressive theatre from the early 20-century to appreciate its uniqueness, which has been considered a must-to-visit location in Mexico City due to the vibrant murals inside painted by Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros, José Clemente Orozco, among other prominent Mexican artists from the 1930s Nowadays, at this important venue, outstanding national and international cultural events take place such as operas, recitals, lectures, temporary art exhibitions, and publisher's presentations, among other activities.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Walking Tour of the Historic Center in Mexico City
Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico
$40
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!