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Experience Mexico City like a local on this private walking tour of two of the capital’s hippest neighborhoods: Condesa and Roma. Build your own itinerary and tour duration based on your schedule and preferences. Taste your way around the city’s best street taco joints, absorb centuries of Mexican history in Bosque de Chapultepec or Centro Historico, or browse quirky boutiques and galleries—the choice is yours.

If you’re short on time but want to see what’s beyond Mexico City, this day trip to lovely San Miguel de Allende has you covered. A guide will get you acquainted with the baroque architecture of this colonial city during a tour, including the handicrafts market. Then you’re free to stroll the cobblestone streets on your own in the afternoon. A small group limited to 15 people ensures a personalized atmosphere.

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.

Immerse yourself in one of the most atmospheric parts of Mexico City on this private tour. Visit the famed Frida Kahlo Museum (Casa Azul) then explore the streets of Coyoacán on foot, stopping at such places as the Mercado, the Parroquia de San Juan Bautista, the Plaza Centenario, Cafe Avellaneda, and Casa de Cultura Jesús Reyes Heroles. Afterward, unwind with a relaxing boat tour through the Floating Gardens of Xochimilco.

Boasting 700 years of visible history, Mexico City’s historic center Zocalo can be a lot to take in. Understand the top sights of the expansive main square on a private walking tour focused just on you. This experience is great for first-time visitors who want to orient themselves to the area for future exploring. Itinerary highlights include the Metropolitan Cathedral, Palacio Postal, Palacio de Bellas Artes, and the Museo del Templo Mayor.

If you’ve already seen Mexico City’s top attractions, see a different side of the city on this mural art walking tour. In a small group setting that ensures a relaxed pace, you’ll visit some of Mexico City’s most famous murals and discover the inspiration and history behind them. Admire historic murals inspired by the Mexican Revolution and visit the government-sponsored mural project at San Ildefonso College. Plus, take away tips to enrich the rest of your trip.

Find the vibrant street art hidden all over Mexico City on a guided bike tour that explores some of the city's most colorful neighborhoods. Cycling through the city with a local guide means you'll get insights into the thriving street art scene, from stencils to spray paint, stickers, and murals. Group size is limited to 10 people to ensure a more personalized experience as you go way off the tourist trail to learn about the roots and cutting edge of Mexico City art.

Also known as the City of Gods, Teotihuacan was once one of the western hemisphere’s greatest cities. Delve deeper into the UNESCO World Heritage Site than you would alone with a guide who gives insight into the majestic plazas and murals on this half-day trip from Mexico City. Best of all, this early-morning tour lets you beat the crowds.

Discover the architectural and cultural delights of Taxco and Cuernavaca without having to worry about sorting out transportation on an enriching full-day excursion from Mexico City. With a guide to lead the way, visit Taxco, a unique colonial town renowned for its silver works, and gaze at the majestic 16th-century Santa Prisca Church, with the option to upgrade to visit a pre-Hispanic mine.

Embark on a fascinating adventure to the heart of ancient Mexico with our incredible tour of the Templo Mayor! Our tour will take you by the hand of an expert guide, a true history buff, who will unravel the mysteries of this incredible archaeological site. You will marvel at the majestic external ruins that will tell you stories of distant times and reveal secrets hidden for centuries. Step inside the fascinating museum that houses treasures of the ancient Aztec culture, from amazing artifacts to impressive sculptures, each room will envelop you in an aura of mysticism and bring you closer to the grandeur of this lost civilization. This is your time to explore and learn! Do not miss the opportunity to discover the Templo Mayor, a historical treasure that will take your breath away. Come and witness the greatness of the ancient Aztec civilization! Join our Templo Mayor tour and let history come alive before your eyes.

Visit two historic cities without having to uproot and book new accommodation on a full-day tour from Mexico City to Cuernavaca and Taxco. Spend the day exploring colonial architecture, walking cobblestone streets, and browsing the beautifully-worked silver of the ‘World Silver Capital’ without having to let logistic planning get in the way.

This guided tour to Xochimilco and Casa Azul offers an incredible value for visitors. When you book, not only do you receive entrance fees to both attractions, but you also have transportation in the bag to the far-flung destinations. Plus, your guide is there to answer any questions throughout the day.

Swap the tourist trail for the chance to experience Mexico City like a local on a small-group walking tour that helps you navigate bustling markets for a traditional taste of life in the capital. Shop at off-the-beaten-path markets, taste tacos, tamales, and more, and enjoy extra tastings from a local family business while learning about salsa traditions. Plus, take away tips on the best places to eat.

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.

See the ancient pyramids of Teotihuacan in their full splendor on a morning hot-air balloon tour, direct from your Mexico City hotel. Fly over the famous pyramids of the Sun and the Moon and admire the Avenue of the Dead, then descend for breakfast and a glass of sparkling wine. There’s time to explore the site independently from ground level (entrance not included) before you and your small group return to Mexico City.

Learn about the lives of two of Mexico's most iconic 20th-century artists—and maximize your sightseeing time in Mexico City—on this private, two-in-one tour. Begin first at the Frida Kahlo Museum, also known as the Casa Azul; with included tickets, you can guarantee your entry to this hugely popular attraction. Then, learn more about Frida and her muralist husband Diego Rivera at the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo House-Studio Museum.

***Tickets to the Frida Kahlo Museum are included in this product*** **Due to platform limitations please consider tickets CAN be for up to 15 min after the listed time** *Your purchase includes access to the Anahuacalli Museum. Valid for one full year* Explore the enchanting streets of Coyoacán at your own pace with this self-guided walking experience (1.5 to 2 hours), featuring an official ticket to the renowned Frida Kahlo Museum (Casa Azul). Wander through iconic locations like the Jardín Centenario and the historic San Juan Bautista Church, while savoring local delicacies at the vibrant Coyoacán Market. This experience comes with a downloadable PDF guide that includes curated routes, tips, and captivating stories, allowing you to immerse yourself in the artistic heritage and culture of this charming neighborhood. Enjoy a unique blend of art, history, and local flavors, all in one adventure. ***Tickets to the Frida Kahlo Museum are included in this product***

Watch the Mexican Folkloric Ballet perform at the Palace of Fine Arts or Castillo de Chapultepec and explore pre-Colombian culture and colonial heritage through costume, dance, and music. This package includes admission to a Wednesday or Sunday dance performance, with private, round-trip transport from your Mexico City hotel, so you can sit back and soak up this cultural experience without worrying about logisitics.

Get away from the crowded streets and get out on the water with this private ride on a traditional 'trajinera' colorful wooden boat. To make the experience even more entertaining and to get in the party spirit—mariachi and marimba music are played along the way. The route explores the Xochimilco Canals with a stop at the colonial town of Coyoacan.

Important: This tour includes the visit to Casa Pedregal. If you want a double tour or a customized itinerary, contact us. Explore the architecture of Luis Barragán, a master in the use of light, color, and natural materials. Casa Pedregal: Located in the Pedregal de San Ángel area, this house blends seamlessly with the volcanic landscape. Its gardens, the interplay of light and shadow, and its design in harmony with the petrified lava are its most remarkable features.

Known as Mexico City’s green lung, Chapultepec Park is home to an array of attractions, including the world-renowned National Museum of Anthropology. This convenient combo tour saves you the stress of booking separate attractions by taking care of tickets for the castle and cable car (plus the museum if you select that option), to give you a comprehensive introduction to the area.

Escape with us to Teotihuacan and discover the best of culture and history. Also, enjoy spectacular dishes at the Restaurant de la Gruta, a unique restaurant inside a natural cave. Don’t miss this opportunity to combine history, culture and an incomparable dining experience! Book now and make this tour an unforgettable memory!

Discover three icons of Mexican culture Start in Tlatelolco, in the Plaza de las Tres Culturas, where you will know the pre-Hispanic, colonial and modern history of Mexico Continue to the Sanctuary of Guadalupe, where you will discover the history of the Virgin of Guadalupe as you visit the old and new basilica, one of the most important pilgrimage centers in the world Later, you will visit an obsidian workshop, where you will learn about traditional craft techniques handed down from generation to generation. In addition, you will enjoy a tequila tasting to know some of the most representative flavors of Mexico. Optionally you can enjoy a Mexican buffet lunch or a traditional barbecue experience with a visit to the Toltekani Artisan Center End the tour by exploring Teotihuacán, “the place where the gods are born”, touring the Causeway of the Dead and admiring the majesty of the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon

Avoid crowds and long walks at Mexico’s iconic Teotihuacan archaeological site. This shared hot-air balloon ride offers sweeping sunrise views of the pyramids from above, followed by a ground visit at your own pace. Included hotel pickup, breakfast options, coffee, and a toast with sparkling wine make for a seamless experience.