Top Mexico City Arts & Design

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Mexico with exclusive private SUV tours that take you to iconic sites like the Piramides and the vibrant canals of Xochimilco. Enjoy the flexibility to customize your itinerary, whether you're interested in visiting historic cities like San Miguel de Allende and Tepoztlan or attending local concerts and events. This is your chance to experience the magic of Mexico on your own terms, with a focus on comfort and privacy. - Private and exclusive SUV tours for a personalized adventure - Visit iconic sites like Piramides and Xochimilco - Tailor your itinerary to include cities like San Miguel de Allende and Tepoztlan - Attend local concerts or events for a true cultural experience

Step into one of Mexico City’s most vibrant traditions with a private boat ride through the canals of Xochimilco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Unlike the crowded party boats, this exclusive tour offers a more comfortable, personalized, and cultural experience. Board your own colorful trajinera (flat-bottom boat), and glide through the ancient waterways once used by the Aztecs. Along the way, enjoy authentic Mexican snacks and beverages while soaking up the festive atmosphere of Xochimilco. A live mariachi band can join your boat for an unforgettable serenade—perfect for families, couples, or small groups. Your certified bilingual guide will share the fascinating history and traditions of Xochimilco, adding cultural depth to the fun. With private round-trip transportation from your hotel, everything is taken care of so you can simply relax and enjoy. This experience combines history, music, food, and celebration—one of the most memorable ways to enjoy Mexico City like a local.

Overview Begin at the National Museum of Interventions, where history comes alive. Step into the world of the Museo de León Trotsky, and uncover the intriguing story of this political luminary. At the Casa Kahlo Museum, feel the presence of the iconic artist in her home. Lastly, explore the National Museum of Folk Culture to discover the rich tapestry of Mexican traditions. Highlights • Full-day tour of Coyoacan Museums with a local guide. • Stroll Coyoacan's narrow colonial-era streets. • Visit the houses-museums of Trotsky and Frida Kahlo. • See the collection of the Museo Nacional de las Intervenciones located in a Monastery. • Learn about Mexico's ethnic, folk, and cultural diversity in Museo de las Culturas Populares. NOTE: This tour includes entry to Casa Roja, while Casa Azul (the iconic "Blue House" she shared with Diego Rivera) will be viewed from the outside only — interior entry requires a separate reservation and is not included.

Go beyond Casa Azul and discover a lesser-known chapter of Frida Kahlo’s life at Casa Kahlo (Red House). Explore the Kahlo family story, personal memories, photographs, and the intimate environment surrounding one of Mexico’s most iconic artists. It’s an opportunity to experience Frida’s story from a different, more personal perspective.

Maximize every moment of your time in Mexico City on a 2-day, small-group tour. All-inclusive transportation from your centrally located hotel makes it easy to visit numerous top attractions in and around the city. On the first day, visit the Coyocan neighborhood, Frida Kahlo Museum (entrance fee extra), and Floating Gardens of Xochimilco. On the second day, enjoy guided visits of the historic city of Cuernavaca and Taxco, known for its silver industry.

Discover the beauty of Cuernavaca, the City of Eternal Spring, and Taxco, the City of Silver, on a 12-hour tour. Discover the historic Palacio de Cortés and the Cathedral of Cuernavaca, and admire the charming cobblestone streets of Taxco. Immerse yourself in the tradition of Mexican silverware and visit the spectacular Parish of Santa Prisca. A bilingual guide will accompany you on this cultural journey, ensuring a rich and educational experience. - Transfers included from the Starbucks Hotel Fiesta Americana Reforma - Transport by air-conditioned vehicle - Visits to the main attractions of Cuernavaca and Taxco - Travel insurance during the tour

Experience an unforgettable evening with fine dining and mariachi music on our Bellini Restaurant & Mariachi Night tour! This Mexico City tour combines culture, flavors, and lively rhythms. The evening begins with a 5:00 PM pick-up from your hotel, heading to Bellini Restaurant at the World Trade Center. Known as the world’s largest revolving restaurant, Bellini offers a pre-elaborated menu and 360-degree views of Mexico City’s stunning skyline. Over a delightful dinner, enjoy exceptional cuisine in an elegant setting. Afterward, visit Plaza Garibaldi, Mexico City’s mariachi hub. At Guadalajara de Noche, enjoy a complimentary drink and a vibrant Mexican show featuring dancers, musicians, and mariachi performances. End your evening with a stroll through Garibaldi Plaza, alive with mariachi groups in traditional attire, offering serenades and capturing the festive spirit. Return to your hotel after this extraordinary blend of fine dining, music, and culture.

Trace the neighborhood's evolution from a horse racing track to a cultural hub on this self-guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through La Condesa, Mexico City. La Condesa holds up a mirror to important architectural movements from the neighborhood’s development in the 1900s, at a moment when the country was struggling to redefine its identity. On this walking tour with artist and professor Julio Pastor, you’ll discover the neighborhood’s soul as you walk in the footsteps of the architects who built it, explore multiple architectural styles, and peer into busy cafes. As you wander through streets adorned with Mayan arches and Art Deco flourishes, you’ll understand how earthquakes have shaped the landscape, sparked architectural innovation, and created societal shifts, transforming Condesa into an enclave for artists and a beacon of urban renewal.

On this tour you will visit the first murals painted by Diego Rivera and José Clemente Orozco as well as a monumental work by Siqueiros, and hidden gems by lesser known artists. With the help of an agile narrative, historical photographs and music, this journey will take you back in time to the turbulent 1920s and 1930s of post-revolutionary Mexico, when the country’s identity was forged under the heat of social struggles. You can also observe these works integrated in the social world, experiencing the contact between art and work, in the Mercado Abelardo L. Rodríguez. Finally you will have the opportunity to enter a pulqueria, and try a tasting of pulque, alcoholic beverage of pre-Hispanic tradition. These places were frequented by muralists, where they relaxed and lived with the working class of Mexico City. Don’t miss the opportunity to live this experience!

Get out of the routine! knows Mexican Muralism in the contexts for which it originated. Come and discover these great works a few steps from the historic center, and really understand where this great artistic movement is born The group is limited to 10 people to ensure a personalized experience This tour includes a fresh market snack

Come discover with us the least touristy side of Mexico City’s Historical Center. Wander some of the most historic, noisiest quarters and encounter the city's oldest house, an impressive collection of Diego Rivera's murals, and a seventeenth-century foundry. Marvel at stunning Baroque architecture in a sixteenth-century church and charming hidden chapels tucked among vibrant street stands. Walk the alleys, squares, and corridors with a local guide and experience the authentic sounds, colors, and hidden gems of this city.

Discover the vibrant soul of Mexico City at your own rhythm with our immersive audio experience. Unlike rigid group tours, you'll enjoy complete freedom to explore each landmark exactly when and how you prefer. Our expertly narrated guides reveal hidden stories and historical secrets most tourists never discover, offering insider knowledge typically reserved for locals. Pause, replay, or skip ahead as you wish—this flexibility allows you to customize your journey to match your interests. The professional sound design and rich storytelling transport you through time while you physically navigate the city, creating a multi-sensory experience that traditional tours can't match. Authentic local perspectives provide cultural context that guidebooks miss, helping you understand Mexico City through the eyes of those who love it most.

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!

The Museo Vivo del Muralismo houses Diego Rivera's most ambitious mural cycle—over 1,000 square meters of revolutionary frescoes covering three floors. On this self-guided museum tour, you'll decode 140 panels that depict Mexico's labor traditions, ethnically diverse celebrations, and revolutionary struggles. Through Mexican writer Diana Coronado's research into Rivera's life, you'll uncover stories about censored poems, artistic rivalries, and how the painter transformed Renaissance techniques into distinctly Mexican visual narratives.

This is one of the most fascinating experiences where we can talk about human sacrifices. We’ll also visit the site museum and see some skeletons as evidence of possible human sacrifices in Teotihuacan. We’ll explore palaces that most tourists don’t enter, and of course, we’ll uncover the answer to the great enigma of the city. We’ll enter a small excavation site to discover the Temple of the Feathered Snails as well as the Temple of the Butterflies. We’ll also visit a space to learn about the use of obsidian, which was used to craft the knives possibly employed in the sacrifices. Finally, we’ll contemplate the drink of the gods and visit one of the city’s oldest sacred caves, where ancient ceremonies once took place.

Discover one of Mexico's most iconic art traditions in this authentic alebrije painting workshop in Mexico City. Meet a talented local artisan, learn the fascinating history behind these colorful Mexican folk art sculptures, and paint your own alebrije to take home as a unique souvenir. This small-group cultural experience takes place in a cozy café in Roma Sur. Enjoy a complimentary drink while learning the symbolism, craftsmanship, and cultural significance of alebrijes before bringing your own piece to life with professional paints and brushes. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or as a couple, this experience combines creativity, authentic Mexican culture, and meaningful interaction with a local artisan. No painting experience is needed. Leave with a hand-painted alebrije and unforgettable memories.

If you’re interested in discovering the artistic essence of Mexico, step with me into a guided journey where architecture, history, and social transformation intertwine. I’m Edgar, certified local guide and I invite you to explore Mexico’s own Gilded Age: the Porfiriato. Together, we’ll walk through opulent mansions, grand palaces, and emblematic landmarks that still preserve the elegance, European eclecticism, and ambition of a dictator. We’ll revisit the final years of a 19th-century regime built on progress and inequality, and trace how those tensions gave rise to a new artistic and architectural identity and helped ignite one of the most influential artistic movements of the 20th century: Mexican Muralism. This is more than a historical walk — it is a journey to understand the aesthetic transformation of Mexico in the 20th century: from dictatorship to cultural renaissance.

Frida Kahlo met, lived together and enjoyed the life of Mexican Bohemia in the old university district. From his student years until his death, this area of the city was where all the politicians, artists, students, writers and workers of the Mexican Renaissance converged.

Hello!, we are Javier and David, Mexican archaeologists and historians, trained at the National School of Anthropology and History in Mexico, dedicated to the study of this ancient civilization. This tour is in small groups, with a maximum of 18 people in each group, making the questions, information, and attention feel private and personalized.

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

Enjoy a day in the beautiful state of Puebla full of colors. You will know some of its churches; each with its own history, temporality, religious order and architecture.

Explore the vibrant art scene of Mexico City on an exclusive tour through the unique galleries of Roma and Condesa. Led by an art expert, this tour unveils new trends in Mexican and international art, providing insightful commentary and enhancing your understanding of contemporary movements. Engage with thought-provoking pieces and discover up-and-coming artists as you stroll through these culturally rich neighborhoods. - Exclusive access to unique galleries in Roma and Condesa - Insightful commentary from an art expert on contemporary trends - Opportunity to discover emerging Mexican and international artists - Ideal for art enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of the local scene

Everyone knows Frida’s art, but do her poems and letters? Join our literary tour to discover the longings & obsessions, and dreams of one of Mexico’s most acclaimed painters. We will meet in the El moro coffee shop, where we will read the first Letters of Frida, written years before we met Diego Rivera, as we analyze the portraits made until 1930 (photos on phone) Then we will walk to the church, the square, and the building where the painters once married. There we will read the letters and confessions written until 1948, a few years after his death. Finally, we will walk through the market, where some of the author admired the beauty and diversity of Mexican cuisine, as well as the facade of the Blue House, where she wrote her last poems. Important information: we will not enter the Frida Khalo Museum, due to the complexity of finding tickets that match our schedules. You can buy them on your own.

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!