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Immerse yourself in 20th-century history with a guided tour of the Leon Trotsky House Museum, located in the charming neighborhood of Coyoacan, Mexico City. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will explore the original house where Trotsky lived his final years in exile, after being persecuted by Stalin's regime. You will walk through his intact rooms, his personal library, the study where he worked, and the fortified garden that reflects the fears of a life under constant threat. You will learn key details about his political life, his exile, and the assassination that ended his life in 1940. You will also visit the tomb of Trotsky and his wife Natalia, located in the same garden. This tour is ideal for travelers interested in history, politics, and the great figures who shaped the course of the modern world. An intimate, revealing, and deeply human experience. Book now and experience this part of history from the place where it happened!

The Museo Casa Estudio Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo is a must for art lovers, but it can be hard to understand the significance of the one-time residence and working space of the two legendary Mexican artists without a guide to fill you in on key details. On this guided tour, learn about the artists’ personal and professional lives, and understand the architectural history of their unique home studio.

Discover Teotihuacán in its most authentic form with a tour designed to focus exclusively on the historical and archaeological essence of the site. This tour completely eliminates stops in shops, restaurants or commercial activities, allowing you to take advantage of every minute within the archaeological zone. Throughout the entire tour, you will explore the city’s main ensembles while an expert guide offers you a clear, structured and evidence-based interpretation, focusing on the history, architecture and cultural significance of Teotihuacan. The experience is designed for travelers seeking depth and efficiency: without interruptions, without distractions and without dynamics focused on photographs, but on the real understanding of the site. At the end, the return to Mexico City is immediate and punctual, allowing you to continue with your day and make the most of your time. A direct, professional tour focused on what really matters.

Book this private tour to Teotihuacan so you can leave early, avoid the big crowds, all in a half day. You won’t need to deal with a large tour group or shared transportation. Instead, your guide and driver will collect you from your accommodation, and then take you on your private tour to Teotihuacan and explain its historical importance.

Skip the hassle of navigating public transport or taxis when visiting Mexico City's top attractions. Instead, opt for this comprehensive full-day tour with hotel pickup, which takes you from the city to Tlatelolco (an archaeological excavation site), the ancient Teotihuacan Pyramids, and the Basilica of Guadalupe—one of Mexico's most celebrated landmarks.

Enjoy a trip full of comfort in transport, fun; and, why not?, sing along the way. Forget the rush that a conventional tour has, the time is yours and you enjoy it at your own pace. We will start early in the morning for a quick access and a tour with few people, for greater comfort and of course,! Best souvenir photos! During the tour, you will know all the information about the city of Teotihuacán; as well as the Basilica of Guadalupe. Visiting the following places: 1. The Pyramid of the Sun 2. The mural of the Puma 3. The Pyramid of the Moon 4. The Palace of Quetzalpapálotl 5. The courtyard of the feathered Jaguars 6. The building of the feathered snails. 7. The Pyramid of Quetzalcoatl 8. The Citadel. The Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. 1. The Chapel of the Cerrito 2. The old Basilica 3. The new Basilica Get to know these wonders by the hand of an expert and in a fun way.

See Mexico City from a different perspective on a nighttime walking tour that highlights the city center after dark. Walk along Calle Madero and through the Zocalo—in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Centro Historico—when the streets are less crowded, and landmarks are illuminated. With a guide providing cultural and historical context, this evening tour offers a calmer way to explore the area, with the option to add entry to the Mirador Torre Latino for views over the city at night.

Starting from Mexico City, experience the beauty of southern Mexico with our guided tour of Cuernavaca and Taxco. In Cuernavaca, the "City of Eternal Spring," explore the historic Catedral de la Asunción, stroll the vibrant plaza, and uncover colonial treasures like the Temple of San Francisco. Then, journey to Taxco, a stunning mountain town renowned for its silver artistry. Visit a traditional silver workshop, admire the intricate baroque design of Santa Prisca Church, and wander through charming streets lined with whitewashed buildings and vibrant bougainvillea. Join us for a day filled with culture, history, and unforgettable scenery in two of Mexico’s most enchanting destinations. Keep in mind that the tour starts in Mexico City, and we have a bit of a long journey from the city to Cuernavaca, followed by Taxco.

See Mexico City through its murals on this immersive walking tour, which visits some of the city's most impressive and historically significant artworks. Follow your guide to key mural locations, including the Palace of Fine Arts (Palacio de Bellas Artes) and Museum of Constitions (Museo de las Constituciones) UNAM, and learn how landmark murals by artists like Diego Rivera and David Siqueiros reflect Mexico’s history and culture.

Explore two of Mexico City’s most unique neighborhoods during this private full-day tour of Coyoacan and Xochimilco. Explore the artsy district that is home to Frida Kahlo’s iconic Casa Azur, with a chance to taste local delicacies in a street market. Enjoy a cruise along the city’s floating gardens, topped off by a mariachi performance. A tour of the Biblioteca Central UNAM is also included.

Make the most of a day away from Mexico City on an attraction-packed tour that combines the UNESCO-listed Teotihuacan with the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Basilica de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe) and the Plaza de las Tres Culturas. Traveling in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup lets you relax and maximize your limited time among these historical highlights.

Experience the magic of Xochimilco on this half-day trajinera boat tour. Board a colorful vessel and set off along the scenic canals, learning about the area’s history and wildlife as you go. Get into the fiesta spirit with complimentary tastings of mezcal and tequila, plus homemade tacos and traditional dishes served onboard. Listen to Latin music as you sail or hire a passing mariachi boat for added entertainment.

Visit Mexico City’s famous Marian shrine on this private full-day tour to Tepeyac, home of the Basilica of Santa María de Guadalupe. Meet your personal guide in the city center, then travel together by public bus for the full local experience. Benefit from your guide’s insights as you explore the pilgrimage site’s basilicas and chapels, learning about the apparitions, tilma, architecture, and culture.

Your entrance to the Mirador Torre Latinoamericana is not only a pass, it is the key to an unforgettable experience! Experience Mexico City from one of its most beloved icons, with a panoramic view that has captivated generations. Enjoy access to the highest observation floors of the Historic Center and be surprised with its site museum included. Whether you're coming as a couple, with friends or with family, this ticket guarantees you memorable moments and spectacular photos in the heart of the capital.

The Frida Kahlo Museum is one of Mexico City's most popular attractions and tickets often sell out in advance. Even if you've left it late to book, you can secure your admission with a package that includes a self-guided tour of the surrounding Coyoacán neighborhood, one of the city's most charming, that reveals its artistic legacy and is delivered as a downloadable PDF.

Experience Teotihuacan like never before. Walk among the majestic pyramids on a guided tour full of history and energy. Then, complete your adventure with a spectacular lunch at the iconic La Gruta Restaurant, set inside a natural cave. It’s the perfect blend of culture, discovery, and flavor that turns your visit into an unforgettable memory.

The Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Basilica de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe) is one of the most visited Catholic sites in the world, so ensure you give this Mexican monument the attention it deserves on a private tour that lets you explore at your own pace and ask as many questions as you like, for an experience that takes you well beyond the guidebook.

Watch a folkloric ballet performance at by booking this experience, which includes transfers from most hotels in the city center area. You'll catch a performance with a small audience of fellow theatergoers in one of four fantastic venues: the Palacio de Bellas Artes, the Chapultepec Castle, the Hidalgo Theater, or the Museum of Anthropology.

Take a break from the crowds and traffic of Mexico City on a full-day group tour to Cuernavaca and Taxco. With comfortable round-trip transport from your CDMX hotel, there’s no need to rush to a meeting point or deal with public buses—plus you can sit back and admire the scenery. Start with a stop at the cathedral in the "City of Eternal Spring", then head onwards to Taxco. After a guided tour and free time, visit a silversmith workshop.

Most tours to leafy, picturesque Coyoacan focus only on the Frida Kahlo Museum. For anyone interested in broadening their experience in the former neighborhood of both Frida Kahlo and Diego RIvera, this small-group, half-day bike tour gives a local’s overview as it takes in local parks and marketplaces, street art, and off-the-beaten-track landmarks. Admission to the Frida Kahlo Museum is included, plus a traditional local snack.

Discover a different route through southern Mexico City, combining the Cuemanco canals, local legends, conservation of the ajolote and the cultural atmosphere of Coyoacán. Sail aboard a traditional trajinera through one of the most representative lake areas of the city and visit the original Isla de las Muñecas, a unique local folklore site that distinguishes this experience from conventional tours. Continue with a visit to a kettler, where you will learn more about this species endemic to Mexico and conservation efforts to protect its habitat. Then enjoy free time in Coyoacan to tour its streets, visit markets, take pictures or buy food and drinks on your own. An ideal experience for those looking for more than a classic trajinera ride, combining canals, legends, nature, local culture and one of the most traditional neighborhoods of the city.

Combine Mexico City's cultural and culinary attractions with this convenient e-bike tour. You won't need to research and map out a route and can take in the views while your guide navigates. Cover more ground with less physical exertion than a standard bike, and refuel during the ride during stops to try local food items.

Dive deep into the rich cultural heritage of Mexico City with an exclusive half-day private VIP Tour. Experienced guides will take you to places that only locals know about, teaching and introducing you to this vibrant city's captivating history and folklore, all while making sure your comfort levels remain high. Discover why there is no better way for getting an up-close look at the best things that have made Mexico what it is today.

The National Museum of Anthropology (MNA) is one of the most important museums in Mexico and the Americas. It is designed to house and exhibit the archaeological legacy of the peoples of Mesoamerica, as well as to account for the current ethnic diversity of the country. The current MNA building was built between 1963 and 1964 in the Chapultepec Forest at the instruction of President Adolfo López Mateos, designed by Pedro Ramírez Vázquez and assisted by architects Rafael Mijares and Jorge Campuzano. President Adolfo López Mateos inaugurated it on September 17, 1964. Currently, the NAMA building has 22 permanent exhibition halls, two temporary exhibition halls and three auditoriums. Inside is the National Library of Anthropology and History.