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Discover the treasures of Mexico's rich cultural heritage at the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City. This guided tour, led by an archaeologist and certified guide, offers deep insights into the country's ancient civilizations and remarkable artifacts. Over the course of 3-4 hours, delve into the stories behind the exhibits and learn about the significance of each piece in a private group setting, ensuring a personalized experience. - Explore Mexico's ancient civilizations through fascinating exhibits - Led by an archaeologist and certified guide for in-depth knowledge - Ideal for private groups, providing a tailored experience - Enjoy a 3-4 hour immersive journey through history

Discover the UNAM Central Library from a deeper and more specialized perspective. Not only will you admire the iconic mural of Juan O’Gorman, you will also understand the symbols, ideas and historical moments that shaped one of the most important works of public art in Mexico. Tour Ciudad Universitaria accompanied by a history teacher who connects architecture, culture and politics in a clear, dynamic and accessible way. If you are looking for an experience with real context, analysis and a narrative that transforms the way you see UNAM, this tour is for you.

Discover the rich urban history of Mexico City on a 3-hour guided tour, where you will explore different historical stages that have shaped the culture of this vibrant metropolis. Using public transport, you will walk through the points of interest while a local sociologist, as if he were a friend, shares his knowledge about the social, cultural, political and artistic evolution of the city. Immerse yourself in the diversity of this great city and gain a deep understanding of its heritage and folklore. - 3-hour tour exploring the urban history of Mexico City - Hiking and using public transport for an authentic experience - Perspective of a sociologist to understand cultural and social developments - Know the historical and architectural points of interest of the city

Mexican politics is complex and rooted in history, shaped by revolutionary figures, social movements, and everyday realities. This walk brings those stories to life, feeling more like a live documentary than a traditional tour. Led by a knowledgeable local anthropologist and licensed tour guide, the experience connects past and present through storytelling and visuals. You’ll explore political movements, social inequality, informal economies, government power, migration, urban growth, and current challenges in Mexico in an accessible way. Instead of typical tourist routes, you’ll walk through the city’s real heart—historic landmarks, non-touristic neighborhoods, and busy local markets. You’ll see places most visitors miss while learning how daily life and larger forces shape the city. Honest and nuanced, it encourages open conversation and critical thinking. Questions are welcome throughout. Ideal for curious travelers and history lovers wanting deeper context beyond the surface.

A fascinating journey that takes us to the CDMX (1954 - 1956) that transforms the young Argentine doctor into the iconic revolutionary. The route traces his days as a photographer in parks, his family and professional life in the hospital, his wedding and the historic encounter with Fidel Castro in the Tabacalera colony, where the Cuban Revolution took shape. An exciting tour, immersive and full of emotional anecdotes that you cannot miss.

Step inside the artistic and architectural heart of Mexico City on a guided experience through the Palace of Fine Arts and the iconic Palacio Postal. Begin at the Palace of Fine Arts, Mexico’s most celebrated cultural venue and home to some of the country’s most important murals. As you explore the building, discover how artists such as Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros, José Clemente Orozco, and Rufino Tamayo used public art to express revolution, identity, social change, and the future of Mexico. Continue to the stunning Palacio Postal, one of the city’s most elegant Porfirian landmarks, where European influences, innovation, and ambition transformed the historic center at the beginning of the 20th century. Along the way, admire the fascinating contrast of architectural styles, uncover hidden details often overlooked by visitors, and gain a deeper understanding of how art and architecture became tools for shaping national identity.

Step into the fascinating world of Mexico's ancient civilizations at the National Museum of Anthropology. This small-group tour provides an insightful journey through the most significant pre-Columbian art and artifacts, guided by a passionate local expert. Engage with the stories behind masterpieces like the Olmec and Aztec treasures, and discover their cultural significance beyond mere displays. Enjoy personalized attention as your guide selects key pieces, offering context that transforms your understanding of Mexico's rich heritage. Perfect for history enthusiasts seeking an enriching experience rather than a simple overview. - Explore the National Museum of Anthropology with a knowledgeable guide - Understand the cultural significance of pre-Columbian art and artifacts - Experience a small-group setting for personalized insights and attention - Ideal for history lovers looking for depth beyond a self-guided visit

In the heart of Mexico City's Historic Center, we will take a walking tour where you will discover architectural, cultural, and artistic gems. We will stop at iconic restaurants to enjoy delicious and representative dishes of local gastronomy. An ideal tour for the discerning traveler who wishes to delight both their palate and their cultural curiosity.

This project is born from the genuine desire to show you the city from a completely different angle and take you to know those hidden gems that only a local really knows. You won’t have a cardboarded guide, but a lifelong friend who will take care of every detail of the route and the logistics so that you take a unique, safe and unforgettable experience.

Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Coyoacán on a bicycle, where history and art blend seamlessly with rich traditions. Guided by local storytellers, this immersive journey uncovers the stories behind Frida Kahlo’s legacy, Leon Trotsky’s history, and the charming streets adorned with colonial architecture. Choose from three unique experiences: a relaxed Basic Bike Tour, an enriching Cultural Tour with a visit to the Frida Kahlo Museum, or the Ancestral Experience that dives deep into pre-Hispanic heritage and traditions. This adventure is perfect for anyone looking to connect with the true essence of Mexico City while enjoying local cafés and landmarks. Due to the vibrant pedestrian atmosphere, high local activity and narrow historic streets of Coyoacán, the experience is intentionally designed for small groups of up to 4 travelers, allowing more frequent rides, a safer pace and a more relaxed and authentic cultural immersion.

More than a visit to the Basilica, this is a complete experience. It includes an explanation of the Guadalupano Code, the blessing of the father, the tour of the entire Tepeyac complex and access to the Museum of the Basilica of Guadalupe, benefits that few tours offer.

Discover the Colonia Roma Norte through its history and flavors. Sample a rich cochinita, birria style Jalisco and a thousand-year-old pulque; all of the above while listening to stories and literary references of the people who lived and built the spirit of the neighborhood.

Explore the lively atmosphere of La Lagunilla Market, a beloved Sunday destination in Mexico City. This vibrant market is filled with antiques, vintage treasures, local crafts, and tantalizing street food. Discover hidden gems as you interact with local vendors and soak in the energetic ambiance that attracts both locals and tourists. Enjoy delicious food samples and refreshing micheladas while taking in the sounds of live music and street performances. Perfect for those seeking unique souvenirs or an authentic cultural experience, this tour combines shopping, food, drinks, and local life in one unforgettable outing. - Experience the vibrant La Lagunilla Market every Sunday - Discover antiques, vintage collectibles, and local crafts - Sample delicious street food and refreshing micheladas - Enjoy music and the lively atmosphere of local life

Our private, customized tours have been enjoyed by travelers for over 15 years, now offered here on Viator. We can accomodate larger groups, ask for pricing. Customize your tour -- modify the plan when you're with your guide! Add more stops in Centro, spend more time in Antropología, it's up to you. Meals are not included, so you choose when & where to eat: your guide will have lots of suggestions for snacks, drinks, street food or a nice sit-down meal. We NEVER include obligatory shopping, tastings or any forced stops. Our guides are licensed by the National Institute of Anthropology and History, and speak fluent English. Able to provide academic-level history, we are experts at giving you the information in a way that is interesting and accessible to all ages. We accompany you into all sites, to answer your questions and provide as much depth as you want. We aren't the cheapest option but if you take a look at our reviews you will see that we offer the highest quality!

We have been providing highest-quality custom tours for over 15 years, check out the reviews! Your guides are all licensed by the National Institute of Anthropology and History, and speak fluent English. Larger groups welcome, just ask for prices. This tour is to the southern part of the city, including the oldest prehispanic ruins in this region. As your tour can be customized, you can choose the boat ride to the quieter, ecological reserve side of Xochimilco or the more festive side. At the UNAM campus, choose from the central campus with mosaic murals by Mexico's principal muralists, the massive sculptures in Espacio Escultórico and others. Depending on pace and interests, include a guided tour of the Coyoacan neighborhood OR the lovely CENART (National Center for the Arts). You can include other sites in this customized tour: your guide will be able to offer you many alternatives. We NEVER take you to compulsory shopping, craft, tasting or other stops you don't request.

Discover the enchanting allure of Chapultepec Castle, a historical gem nestled in the heart of Mexico City. Perched atop a picturesque hill, this majestic fortress promises an unforgettable journey through time and culture. Begin visiting the National Museum of History, where exhibits filled with historical artifacts, paintings, and documents will tell you about the rich history of Mexico from pre-Hispanic times to the modern era. Also, thanks to your expert guide, you will learn about indigenous cultures, Spanish colonization, independence, and revolution. Then, step into opulent chambers adorned with exquisite art and furnishings, each whispering tales of royalty and presidential legacy. Wander through verdant gardens that offer breathtaking views of the metropolis, inviting you to pause and immerse yourself in its beauty. Choose this private tour to enjoy a unique experience with an expert guide, which will make your visit to Chapultepec Castle truly unforgettable!

Discover the depth of Prehispanic Mexico on a 4-hour walking tour in Mexico City. Begin at the National Museum of Anthropology, home to the famous "Piedra del Sol" and the mask of King Pakal, guided by an expert who shares insights into Mesoamerican art. Afterward, ride the Metrobus to Alameda Park and enjoy a panoramic stroll past iconic landmarks like the Palace of Fine Arts and the Metropolitan Cathedral, culminating in a visit to the Templo Mayor's archaeological remains. This immersive experience provides valuable context about Mexico's rich cultural heritage. - Duration: 4 hours with a bilingual guide - Includes entrance to the National Museum and Templo Mayor - Explore the vibrant streets of Mexico City on foot - Ideal for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers

We will take a spectacular bicycle tour in the Chapultepec Park. We will visit the Ferris wheel to see the sunset of Mexico City at 278 feet high. We are a company committed to tourism in Mexico City and the experience of our customers. We are also committed to preserving the culture of our city, Polanco and Bosque de Chapultepec through our pleasant tours. Give us an opportunity to cover your expectations.

Enjoy the celebration before the crowd gets you stuck in traffic and follow Alfredo to avoid the risk of drunk drivers that night! #norisk #nostress #nocrowd Lake Patzcuaro was populated before the Spanish came so, the area has pre-Columbian roots for the celebration. Forget about bus tours and taxi cab drivers! Go with an expert travel agent driving this tour the last 25 years. This tour is not a desk-made program. It is a guided tour lead by Alfredo Tour Guide, a licensed #TourGuide doing this for over 25 years! Note: Total duration will be 9-10 hrs ending beyond midnight! --- Please accept ADDED CANCELLATION POLICY --- Cancellations BEFORE SEP-30 ONLY! --- NO REFUND after OCT-1 --- Bookings apply to NOV-1 ONLY. I close bookings the month before to offer the best possible experience!

Discover bold flavours and history with tastings from four taquerías. Located within the historic heart of Mexico City, go at your own pace and dine on tacos de carnitas and al pastor. As you enjoy your tastings, listen to an audio guide and explore the traditions behind each dish. Experience the street food culture and enjoy tacos de cochinita pibil and de suadero. Hear the history from pre-Columbian times to today while uncovering Yucatán traditions along with regional cuisines across Mexico.

*Marvel at national treasures at the Museum of Anthropology: Stone of the Sun, Olmec Colossal Heads, and Feathered Serpent Carvings. *Esoteric route to Coyoacan to delve into the artistic spirit of Frida Kahlo through her former residence and artwork. *Witness Teotihuacan’s Sun and Moon Pyramids, and gain insights into Mexico’s indigenous Aztec civilization. *Historic Center Walking Tour: Wander through the colonial architecture surrounding the Zocalo and enjoy the costumed folk performances. *A Bite of Mexico: Expert-led gastronomic tour to Roma neighborhood for you to try authentic Mexican tacos, mole, and mezcal.

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Mexico City with our 'Secrets of the Historic Center' tour. This cultural experience will take you to some of the most iconic spots in the city. From the main temples of Tenochtitlán, the capital of the Mexica Empire, to the beautiful Bellas Artes building in Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles, known as the main cultural center of Mexico. It houses works by famous artists like Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros. Marvel at the ancient Templo Mayor, explore the gourmet offerings of Mercado San Juan, and indulge in the sweet treats. With a mix of culture, food history and art, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Mexico City's vibrant heart.

Immerse yourself in the lives and works of two of Mexico's most iconic artists, Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, while exploring the historic neighborhoods of Coyoacán and the Centro Histórico in Mexico City. This itinerary will take you not only through the most representative murals and museums but also to the places where these artists studied, where they met, and where they lived significant moments of their lives together. You will visit the house of Hernán Cortés, where Frida and Diego got married, and the location where Frida suffered the streetcar accident that awakened her love for art. You'll also visit the restaurants where they used to dine and taste some of their favorite dishes (At your own expense). Additionally, you'll discover the place where Diego Rivera married his second wife, immersing yourself in a comprehensive narrative of their lives, loves, and works. Itinerary order might change depending on Casa Azul Tickets time.

Discover the grandeur of Teotihuacán in a unique private tour that combines the rich history and culture of this ancient pre-Hispanic city with a hands-on pottery crafting experience. The tour begins with a guided walk through the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon, where you'll explore the fascinating history, mythology, and symbolism of this magnificent civilization. Our expert guide, passionate about Mexican history, will lead you through the temples, the Avenue of the Dead, and other key monuments. After the pyramid tour, enjoy a delicious meal at La Gruta, a renowned restaurant located inside a cave near the pyramids. You’ll savor authentic Mexican dishes in this stunning natural setting. Once you’ve enjoyed your meal, the experience continues with a pottery workshop inspired by the ancient techniques of the Teotihuacán region in Polanco. Guided by a local artisan, you’ll have the chance to shape and create your own unique pottery piece.