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Explore Mexico City: A Journey Through History, Art, and Cuisine!
(31) Reviews
Centro Histórico de la Ciudad de México
About
Get ready for a time-traveling adventure full of surprises! We’ll start our journey exploring the fascinating Aztec history at the Templo Mayor and continue through cultural gems like the Colegio Nacional, the Zócalo, the National Palace, and the majestic Cathedral. Then, we’ll indulge in traditional Mexican sweets at Dulcería Celaya and marvel at the elegance of the Casa de Los Azulejos and the stunning Palacio de Bellas Artes.
But that’s not all: during our walk, we’ll uncover the authentic flavors of Mexico City. You’ll know the best place for tacos al pastor, pozole, and Mexican coffee in the city's most delightful spots.
This will be an unforgettable experience, where you’ll explore M...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All the experience and guide is free. At the end of the tour you can pay a tip if you want.
We suggest bringing water since the tour is walking
Meeting Points
Departure
República de Guatemala 4
We are right in front of hostel MUNDO JOVEN with a yellow umbrella.
Return
Palacio de Bellas Artes
We will end at the Palace of Fine Arts that is also in the historical center.
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Mexico City: A Journey Through History, Art, and Cuisine!
(31) Reviews
Centro Histórico de la Ciudad de México
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About
Get ready for a time-traveling adventure full of surprises! We’ll start our journey exploring the fascinating Aztec history at the Templo Mayor and continue through cultural gems like the Colegio Nacional, the Zócalo, the National Palace, and the majestic Cathedral. Then, we’ll indulge in traditional Mexican sweets at Dulcería Celaya and marvel at the elegance of the Casa de Los Azulejos and the stunning Palacio de Bellas Artes.
But that’s not all: during our walk, we’ll uncover the authentic flavors of Mexico City. You’ll know the best place for tacos al pastor, pozole, and Mexican coffee in the city's most delightful spots.
This will be an unforgettable experience, where you’ll explore M...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All the experience and guide is free. At the end of the tour you can pay a tip if you want.
We suggest bringing water since the tour is walking
Meeting Points
Departure
República de Guatemala 4
We are right in front of hostel MUNDO JOVEN with a yellow umbrella.
Return
Palacio de Bellas Artes
We will end at the Palace of Fine Arts that is also in the historical center.
Itinerary
1
Museo del Templo Mayor
We will explain the history of the Aztecs, in the major temple! There we will show you how they lived, where they came from and how they managed to be the most important empire of their time.
15 minutes
2
Zocalo
We will be in the main square of Mexico City, we will explain why it is called Zocalo and what it was before the arrival of the Spanish, you will also see the National Palace from there and you will discover what is special about the place
10 minutes
3
Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de Mexico
You will get to know the most important Church in the city, we will explain its architectural style and history
8 minutes
4
Dulceria de Celaya
We will visit the oldest candy store in the city, we will tell you what sweets they sell, which are the traditional ones, how they are prepared and their origin.
10 minutes
5
House of Tiles (Casa de los Azulejos)
We will enter one of the most emblematic places in the city, we will tell you its history and you will discover the art it possesses
15 minutes
6
Palacio Postal
We will visit the beautiful postal palace, we will tell you what it was before, how it still works and all the history of the place
15 minutes
7
Palacio de Bellas Artes
You will know its architectural style, curious facts, history and its billboard!
15 minutes
8
Murales de Diego Rivera en la Secretaria de Educacion Publica
Here we will discover the murals of one of the most important Mexican painters of the 20th century, Diego Rivera, through them we will be able to understand Mexican traditions and customs.