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Hear the hidden stories behind the historic attractions of Mexico City on a 3.5-hour LGBT+ tour. Your dynamic guide provides a wealth of knowledge on the city’s gay history dating all the way back to the Aztecs up until today. The laid-back tour takes you past Frida Kahlo's high school, the National Museum of Art, the Fifth Post Office, and much more.

Make the most of limited time in Mexico City on this attraction-packed tour. See many of the capital’s cultural and historical highlights on one stress-free, cost-effective excursion. Save time with hotel pickup and drop-off and transport between far-flung attractions in a minivan, so you don't have to navigate. Experience the city’s main square, the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Aztec Templo Mayor, the floating gardens and canals of Xochimilco and more with a small group.

Live a tour full of color, history and Mexican tradition in Coyoacán and Xochimilco. We start with the pick-up from your hotel to explore the charming Coyoacan Center, with its bohemian atmosphere and emblematic places like the Church of La Conchita, the Palace of Hernan Cortez, the Food Market, the Centennial Garden, the Church of San Juan Bautista, the Fountain of the Coyotes and the traditional Churrería El Moro. You can also visit the Central Market and, optionally, the Frida Kahlo Museum (entrance not included). Depending on availability, you can choose between visiting the Azteca Stadium or the University City. Afterwards we will head to Xochimilco, World Heritage Site, to enjoy a tour in a trajinera surrounded by music, color and festive atmosphere. We finish with a return to your hotel, closing an unforgettable day of Mexican history, art and tradition. Book now and experience the best of Mexico City on one tour!

Start your journey at the iconic Plaza de las Tres Culturas in Tlatelolco. Here, you will witness the fusion of three eras of Mexican history: pre-Hispanic, colonial, and modern. Admire the colonial church of Santiago and see the modern buildings surrounding the plaza. We will continue our tour at the Basilica of Guadalupe, one of the most important sanctuaries in the Catholic world. We will visit the miraculous image of the Virgin of Guadalupe, discover the beauty of the old baroque basilica, and marvel at the modern structure of the new basilica, designed to receive thousands of pilgrims. You will learn about the history of the apparitions of the Virgin and their deep cultural and religious significance. We will end this impressive tour at the Archaeological Zone of Teotihuacán. We will visit the Pyramid of the Sun and the Pyramid of the Moon. This site will transport you to a time when Teotihuacán was a cultural and religious center of great importance.

It’s almost impossible to see and do everything in the vast Bosque de Chapultepec, especially if you’ve got limited time in Mexico City; however, during this guided bike tour you’ll cover more ground than you could on foot without the worry of getting lost, all while learning about the secrets of the forest from your guide.

Avoid the stress of piecing together transport and itineraries from the capital by joining a small-group day trip from Mexico City to nearby cultural highlights in Puebla. Instead of juggling logistics, you can focus on exploring the vast Great Pyramid of Cholula and Puebla’s historic center, including its cathedral and colorful streets, with context provided along the way. It’s a simple way to see major heritage sites without planning complexity.

View Teotihuacan from the sky on a hot-air balloon ride over this historic archeological site. Gliding over the site gives you a unique perspective you can’t get from the ground, plus it comes with the opportunity to experience a balloon. All packages include flight, breakfast, and sparkling wine: Upgrade to add transfers from your Mexico City hotel or a guided tour of Teotihuacan, or treat yourself to a private flight.

Avoid the challenge of navigating a vast capital and piecing together key landmarks on your own with a streamlined introduction to Mexico City. This guided experience connects major cultural and historic highlights into one efficient route, so you don’t waste time on logistics or planning. It’s designed to help you see essential sites smoothly while still getting meaningful context along the way.

Visit Teotihuacán and Tlatelolco, pay your respects at the Basilica of the Virgin of Guadalupe, and partake in a tequila tasting on this excursion from Mexico City. Your professional guide will take you to the two archaeological parks, where you will learn many things about the pre-Columbian cultures of the region. Next, you will learn of the apparition of Mother Mary in the Basilica of Santa María de Guadalupe, followed by a visit with a tequila tasting.

Visit the beautiful colonial cities of Taxco and Cuernavaca in a single day with this excursion from Mexico City. You'll start in Cuernavaca, where you'll see historic attractions like the Palacio de Cortés and the city's cathedral. You will then make your way to Taxco, where you will have time for lunch, shopping, or simply exploring the city's cobblestone streets before returning to Mexico City.

See Mexico City through the eyes of one of its greatest artists—and enjoy a more personalized sightseeing experience—on this private, guided tour of the Frida Kahlo Museum. Following pickup from your hotel, head straight to the museum (tickets own expense), and learn more than you could if visiting alone. This flexible tour offers numerous other itinerary options, including the chance to visit additional attractions like the Xochimilco Gardens.

Explore two iconic Mexico City landmarks on a guided tour that promises a personal touch. Discover the spiritual significance of the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, a revered pilgrimage site. Then, venture to Teotihuacan ancient ruins, marveling at the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon and the Avenue of the Dead. With a bilingual guide, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the history and cultural significance of these ancient sites and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off.

Visit Frida Kahlo’s house, the colonial-era neighborhood of Coyoacan, and Xochimilco’s floating gardens on a small-group tour in Mexico City that explores art, architecture, and history. You’ll get a fascinating glimpse into Kahlo’s life and work in “Casa Azul,” then take in the main sites in Coyoacan. Next, head to Xochimilco for an hour-long boat ride in a trajinera, following a series of flower-lined canals. The tour concludes with a trip through the UNAM campus, including a series of beloved murals by Diego Rivera, O’Gorman, and Siqueiros.

Zoom along Paseo de la Reforma (Reforma Avenue) in Mexico City on this 2.5-hour Segway tour. Lined with world-class museums and historical monuments, Reforma Avenue is an ideal place to learn about the city. Pass the Stock Market, the Senate, and opulent hotels and boutiques. Enjoy views of the Anthropology and History Museum, Chapultepec Park, Torre Mayor and the Angel of Independence. Finish with a snack and beverage at a café in the well-to-do district of Polanco. This Mexico City Segway tour is limited to just six people, ensuring more personalized attention.

Some of Mexico City's most extraordinary sites are packed into the walkable historic center. With this private tour, the one-on-one service of a private guide means you can cover some of the most important places in just half a day. Since you'll walk between the sites, you'll also avoid the hassle of driving or parking in Mexico City traffic—which means more time for sightseeing.

Make your trip unforgettable with a sunrise hot-air balloon ride over Teotihuacan, perfect for special occasions. Hotel pickup ensures a smooth early start, with pre-flight coffee and tea to get you ready. After your flight, celebrate with sparkling wine and opt to extend your adventure with breakfast (own expense) and a visit to the archaeological site of Teotihuacan.

Welcome to the top rated private tour of the Historic Center of Mexico City! Discover the heart of CDMX on this 2-hour private tour. Accompanied by “Erick Rios” a local expert guide, you will explore the Center and the Zocalo at your own pace, with 100% personalized attention. ✅ FOR ALL : Ideal for couples, families with children, teenagers and seniors. Let’s go at your pace, with time for photos, questions or rest. ✅ GUARANTEED ACCESS : Enter without lines or extra costs to iconic buildings: Fine Arts, Post Office Palace, Cathedral, Mining Palace and more. ✅ LOCAL FLAVORS : We take you to the best places to try authentic Mexican cuisine for all ages, with personalized recommendations. ✅ LIVING HISTORY: Learn about the pre-Hispanic, colonial and modern past with clear, exciting explanations and full of curious facts. ✅ SIMPLE MEETING POINT : We meet on Fine Arts stairs, next to Alameda. I'll take an ORANGE folder.

With this tour we will discover two of the most important museums in the city and walk for a few minutes among the forest of chapultepec. Our guides have the highest certifications and knowledge to solve all your questions.

Escape the bustling city and delve into Mexico City's compelling past on this unique 3-hour private walking tour, uncovering architectural gems from both colonial times as well as ancient Aztec sites. You'll be able to customize your experience by choosing what sights you see along with when to start. Immerse yourself in captivating culture of museums, galleries and exciting nightlife experiences all within an UNESCO listed historical center that dates back centuries for a truly unforgettable day out.

Teotihuacan is one of Mexico’s most impressive archeological wonders, but its popularity means it draws large crowds. Explore the sprawling site before the large groups arrive on a sunrise tour, which also helps you beat the heat, as it can feel oppressive in these open-air attractions. Plus, exploring with a guide helps put all of the temples and murals into context. Note that lunch is not included on this tour.

Explore the best of Mexico City at a leisurely pace on a private sightseeing tour. Starting from your hotel, you’ll travel in private air-conditioned transportation to ensure maximum comfort and convenience. The comprehensive excursion takes you to the Metropolitan Cathedral, Chapultepec Castle, three museums (including the Palacio de Bellas Artes), Diego Rivera’s murals, and other important attractions. The itinerary can be customized to suit your personal interests.

Experience Mexico City in a unique way by visiting three of its bustling markets on a private tour. Your guide will help you navigate the Mercado Sonora, or the witchcraft market, Mercado de San Juan food market, and Mercado de Artesanias La Ciudadela for handicrafts. Discover only-in-Mexico items, try new foods such as crickets and ostrich meat, get a spiritual cleansing, and find handmade souvenirs.

Experience the green lung of Mexico City, Chapultepec Park, and its famous castle-turned-museum with the full attention of a private guide. Stroll the lush Chapultepec Park after convenient pick-up from your hotel. The park is home to the historic Chapultepec Castle and your personal guide will lead you through the castle’s museum, and its royal and historic artifacts. Snacks, water, and roundtrip transportation are included, ensuring comfort and ease.

Experience the magic of Mexico City at night on this guided after-dark bike tour. See the capital’s notable architecture and ancient Aztec ruins illuminated as you travel through the historic center upon which the capital was built. With the help of a trained cycling team and the company of a small group, cruise safely along the tree-lined paths of Alameda Central and pedal past the gleaming towers of Avenida Reforma.