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Behind every beautiful building and plaza lies a story that has shaped Mexico City into one of the most interesting cities in the world. We'll walk through the neighborhoods of la Roma, Condesa and Juárez telling you about its origins, legends, haunted houses, spooky tales and even the architecture styles. But the best part is that behind every delicious bite, there’s also History. Prepare to enjoy authentic tacos and traditional Mexican drinks like mezcal or hot chocolate. Our experiences are always thought for everyone, so we’re the only taco tour with vegetarian and non-alcoholic options. This is a unique route that will take you to taquerías, restaurants and hidden gems that only locals know about. At Frida Tours, we not only give tours, we craft memories. Plus, we're the only tour agency in Mexico run and operated exclusively by women for travelers of all ages and backgrounds.

On this private door-to-door tour, you can avoid the large tour groups and get to know the historic sites just outside Mexico City in the company of just your family and friends. Your personal guide takes you to Tlatelolco, an excavated Aztec zone, and the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, a popular Catholic pilgrimage site, before you explore the grandiose pyramids and majestic avenues of mysterious Teotihuacan. Upgrade to include lunch.

Get the most out of your limited time in Mexico City on this private tour, designed to show you the city's best in just a few hours. This layover tour is ideal for travelers stopping off in the Mexican capital, with the option to upgrade for round-trip transit from the airport. Once you're in town, set off to discover key highlights from the Palace of Fine Arts to the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral.

This experience goes beyond a traditional visit to the museum: the tour is guided by a history teacher who connects spaces, objects and events with the international political context of the 20th century. Not only will you learn about Leon Trotsky’s life, you will also understand how Mexico became an intellectual and political refuge during one of the most tense times in modern history. The narrative combines history, ideology and everyday life to help you interpret the museum from a deeper and more human perspective.

Discover the most authentic, delicious and vibrant side of the city on an unforgettable walk through the iconic Colonia Roma. Between streets full of history, Porfirian architecture, urban art and the bohemian atmosphere that enamors travelers from all over the world, will take you to taste some of the most traditional and beloved flavors of Mexico. Get ready to enjoy freshly made tamales with traditional recipes, golden and crispy churros accompanied by hot chocolate, and flavored tacos that represent the true essence of Mexican street food. All while touring parks, squares and corners full of life in one of the most trendy and fascinating neighborhoods of the city. Culture, history and gastronomy in one tour. Perfect for foodies, photographers and curious travelers. It’s not just a tour... it’s an experience to try, feel and live the real Mexico City. Come hungry and be won over by the magic and taste of Rome!

Explore Tepito, a neighborhood rich in culture and resilience, while discovering its artistic treasures and historical relevance. This walking tour highlights the extraordinary works of Daniel Manrique, a local muralist whose art encapsulates the spirit of Mexico’s working class. Visit the site symbolizing the last stronghold of the Mexica people, where Cuauhtémoc, the last Huey Tlatoani, was held captive. Conclude your journey with a delicious taco and a toast with a refreshing beer, immersing yourself in the local flavor and community spirit. - Discover the vibrant street art of Tepito with local experts. Learn about the rich history and cultural heritage of the Mexica people. - Enjoy a guided tour of the emblematic places of the neighborhood. - Sample a taco and a beer, celebrating the local culinary scene at the end of the tour.

Meet people, share experiences, and explore the city from a queer perspective. It is not just a tour — it’s a social experience designed for travelers who want to connect with others while discovering Mexico City through art, culture, and meaningful conversations. Fun and community also happen during the day. This experience is a guided walk through the historic center with a queer perspective, including small groups, interactive activities, an art gallery visit, and a social ending where strangers don’t stay strangers for long. Come for the city, stay for the people

Explore the expansive murals and hidden street art gems of Colonia Roma on a leisurely private walking tour. Your guide shares stories behind the neighborhood's vibrant artistic movements, while also taking you to highlights like the gourmet Roma Market and charming La Romita. Along the way, get personalized tips on where to eat, explore, and make the most of the rest of your Mexico City adventure.

Avoid the tourist crowds on a private tour to Teotihuacan, taking advantage of early pickup from your hotel to gain the best views of the ancient site before other tours arrive. Benefit from your professional guide’s full attention as you explore the pre-hispanic monument together.

Discover one of Mexico City’s most colorful hidden gems on a guided food and culture tour through Mercado Jamaica, famous for its flowers, local flavors and authentic atmosphere. Step inside Mercado Jamaica, one of Mexico City’s most vibrant traditional markets, where flowers, food and local life come together. Taste curated Mexican specialties, explore colorful flower corridors, learn the history of the market, and experience everyday CDMX culture with a local guide. Perfect for food lovers, photographers and curious travelers seeking authentic experiences beyond tourist zones. Why book this experience? ✔ Visit one of Mexico City’s most colorful markets ✔ Taste authentic local dishes and snacks ✔ Explore the famous flower market corridors ✔ Learn market culture with a local guide ✔ Great for photographers and food lovers ✔ Hidden gem away from tourist crowds This is not a touristy food stop — it is a real local market experience.

Start your adventure at the spectacular Vasconcelos Library, and admire Gabriel Orozco’s “Mobile Matrix”. Afterwards, he performs "urban archaeology" of the neighborhood to discover the 1957 mural of José Gordillo, a hidden masterpiece that has survived earthquakes and the passage of time. Continue to the vibrant colors of Gilberto Aceves Navarro's "War and Peace" mural, which shows the transition to the modern art era in Mexico. But the true essence of Porfiriato awaits you at Niña Oscura, a "secret" bookstore located in an early 20th century house, where you will find old books difficult to obtain. Finally, visit the legendary Moorish Kiosk, a cast iron jewel in the heart of the Alameda, before closing the day at La Joya de Santa María. In this traditional pulqueria, toast authentic "cured" (fermented agave sap or a beer if you prefer), and immerse yourself in the neighborhood atmosphere!

Walk through Mexico City as it blooms with marigolds and memory. This is not just a Day of the Dead tour — it’s a journey through stories, rituals, and the echoes of the underworld. From the grand altars of the Zócalo to the hidden corners of the old city, you’ll explore how Mexicans have danced with death for centuries — with humor, beauty, and defiance. Led by an actor and storyteller, Gossip with the Dead blends theatre, history, and sociology to reveal how the living keep company with the dead — and how every offering tells a story about who we are.

Explore the enigmatic heart of Mexico City on a captivating walking tour that focuses on spirituality, witchcraft, and religion. Visit the bustling Sonora Market, dedicated to the mystical arts, and discover key altars and temples, including the iconic Cathedral, la Merced Market and Templo Mayor. Engage with local legends as you stroll through historic streets and learn about the cult of Saint Jude Thaddeus at the Church of San Hipólito. At tour’s end, enjoy a tarot reading and a drink at a local café, immersing yourself in the city's unique spiritual culture. - 4-hour guided walking tour of Mexico City’s historic center - Visit the Sonora and La Merced markets and explore local spirituality - Includes a tarot reading and beverage at Cafetería Don Porfirio - Small group size: 1 to 12 people, with multilingual guides available

Discover Mexico City with a Personal Touch Join our walking tour and experience the city's magic like never before! Our mission is to share the rich history, vibrant traditions, and local folklore that make Mexico City so unique. Our passionate guides are dedicated to putting a smile on your face while sharing their knowledge and love for the city. Get to know Mexico City like a local! Our tours offer a budget-friendly way to explore the city's hidden gems, tailored just for you. Let us show you the best of Mexico City, with a personal touch and a focus on your interests.

Get an intimate look at the work of some of Mexico's accomplished artists, as well as the country's up-and-coming creatives, on a private art tour in Mexico City. This walking excursion takes you to the trendy Colonia Roma neighborhood's popular galleries and impressive street art. Along the way, your guide will provide insights into the history of Mexico's art scene and what it is today.

An Intimate Journey into Frida Kahlo's Past Discover a hidden corner of Coyoacán where the story of one of Mexico's most iconic artists begins. Before the famous Casa Azul, Frida Kahlo lived in this family home known as La Casa Roja, an intimate space that reveals a little-known side of her life. During this exclusive experience, you will walk through the rooms where Frida grew up and learn touching details of her personal story through unpublished photographs and original letters written by her. This visit is not just a tour — it is a deep connection with the woman behind the myth. Ideal for art and history lovers and those seeking a different cultural experience in Mexico City.

Start your adventure with a meet & greet at a secret location and meet a real wrestler in person; continue to the hottest wrestling arena in the city, and end the night by wearing a mask yourself! Get ready for a mind-blowing combination of circus-like thrills, acrobatics, and theatrical intrigue—all in one epic show! We dive headfirst into the wild world of Mexican Lucha Libre, where the action is high-flying, the masks are jaw-dropping, and the entertainment is off the charts. Experience the most popular wrestling arena in Mexico live, surrounded by the buzz and excitement of the crowd, colorful masks, and amazing acrobatics. It's not just a wrestling match; it's a party! Get ready for an evening full of excitement, hilarious chanting, and the kind of fun that defines the legendary tradition of lucha libre. It's not just a show; it's a party you won't forget!

( French/ English) Discover the vibrant history and legends of Dia de Muertos on this theatrical walking tour through Coyoacan, led by a professional actor. Stroll through the charming streets while delving into this rich cultural Mexican celebration. Listen to captivating stories and rumours that bring the traditions of the Day of the Dead to life, all while exploring the heart of Coyoacan's historic district. This unique experience offers a blend of entertainment and history learning. perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of Mexico's cultural heritage. - Led by a professional actor for an engaging experience - Explore the culturally rich area of Coyoacan in Mexico City - Learn about the legends and history of Dia de Muertos - Ideal for culture enthusiasts and travelers interested in local traditions

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

This unique tour takes you on a journey through time, exploring an extraordinary collection of over 40,000 vintage, rare, and unusual toys. From iconic Mexican collectibles to unexpected treasures, each piece tells a fascinating story. What makes this tour unique? ✅ Skip the crowds—discover one of Mexico City’s best-kept secrets. ✅ Guided by a local expert, uncover the hidden stories behind rare toys. ✅ A photographer’s dream! Colorful, retro, and Instagram-worthy at every turn. ✨ As we walk through this nostalgic space, you'll admire the museum’s unique architecture and uncover the rich history of these beloved toys. Whether you're a collector, a pop culture lover, or just curious, this experience will change the way you see toys forever!

Discover Mexico City’s highlights, from the city’s enormous Plaza de la Constitucion to historic murals, the magnificent pyramids of Teotihuacan, and the Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe on this private tour. Explore at your own pace, and, with insights from your expert guide, learn about the fascinating stories and people behind each place you see

SUPER TOP TOUR. Unique experience designed for travelers who want to discover the most authentic, artistic and traditional side of Mexico City. This private tour will take you to some of the most representative places related to the life and legacy of Frida Kahlo, as well as two of the most emblematic neighborhoods in the south of the city. We will begin by exploring Coyoacán, a picturesque colonial neighborhood that retains the charm of an ancient Mexican town. Later you will enjoy a panoramic view of the Blue House, visit the Red House, tour the Dolores Olmedo Museum and finish with a colorful trajinera ride through Xochimilco. • Completely private tour. • It combines Mexican art, history and traditions. • Panoramic view of the Blue House. • Visit to the Red House. • Entrance to the Dolores Olmedo Museum. • Trajinera ride in Xochimilco. • Bilingual professional guide. • Private transportation.

Embark on a unique sensory experience in the most vibrant and artistic neighborhood of Mexico City! Dive into a feast for the senses as we explore one of the city's most delicious markets. Delight your taste buds with fresh, seasonal Mexican fruits, marvel at local crafts, and find the best spot to try crispy chapulines. Explore the heart of the city with visits to the iconic Casa de La Malinche, the charming Plaza de la Conchita, the picturesque Callejón del Aguacate, the inspiring Frida Kahlo Park, and be amazed by the vibrant street art. Here, you’ll capture the most colorful and authentic photos of the city. Finally, unwind in the coziest organic cafes and discover perfect spots to relax and savor the ambiance. Ready to experience and explore this unique, magical, and culturally rich corner? Join us and be amazed!

With more than ten years of experience, we are the only artistic managers in the city that supports national and international artists to find public spaces of expression in Mexico City and its surroundings. We are the only tour to produce works in the neighborhood as well as create a close bond with the community, including artists, merchants, neighbors, workers and projects around the Roma district being part of the life of this incredible neighborhood full of life and history within Mexico City. If you want to know the history of the murals and get to know the neighborhood more locally, do not hesitate to make your reservation. By booking with us part of the money collected is used to manage artistic murals around the city. from Mexico, so our visitors are continually supporting local artists and the community.