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Do you want to know in depth the work of Diego Rivera? The SEP, today called Museo vivo del Muralismo is an enclosure with more than 280 murals by the best artists in Mexico. We'll meet on the first floor of the museum. From there we will walk through the three levels of the building: the first dedicated to trades and traditions, the second to shields, and the third to corrido-poems, and the Russian and Mexican revolution. In each we will analyze Rivera’s pictorial development over the years, as well as the obsessions and fears of the time. Then we will visit the extension of the building where the giant murals of David Siqueiros lie. These could be listed among the largest murals, in size and importance, in Mexico City. Finally, we will tour the rooms dedicated to indigenous murals, ceramics, the convent, and reproductions of several important works in modern Mexico.

If you love art you must visit this museum! We will see the permanent exhibition of Rodin, Dumier, Van Gogh, Pissarro, Monet, Manet, Juan de Flandes, Rivera, Orozco, Velasco, Correa, De Echave Orio & Miguel Ángel. The museum has 6 floors, covering thousands of works of art from different countries. In this guided tour we will delve into the most important ones for Mexico and the world. You do not need to be an art expert/student to attend.

It is a tour designed to learn about Mexican art in a deep way. We will analyze alternative ways of understanding the country's identity, which is between pre-Hispanic, medieval and modern heritages. We will talk about artists like Rivera, Orozco, Siqueiros, Camarena, and many others. It is a unique activity for lovers of art and culture.

Delve into two vibrant neighborhoods of Mexico City in just one day. Join a small group to explore Xochimilco, where you will experience a boat ride on a traditional trajinera, visit the Island of the Dead Dolls, and tour the Axolotl Museum, devoted to the unique amphibian. Then, transfer to the lovely Frida Kahlo Park and the Coyoacan neighborhood, which is filled with artisan markets to discover.

You will start the experience with a short walking tour around Plaza Garibaldi, where we will share the rich history and traditions of this iconic place. Afterwards, you will enjoy a beautiful folklore show featuring Mariachi music and traditional Mexican dances, while savoring delicious authentic Mexican cuisine paired with exquisite drinks. The ticket includes 1 complimentary beverage.

The journey starts at the "Floating Gardens" of Xochimilco where culture, History and fun blend. Whether you want to relax on the trajinera boat or get your fix of adventure kayaking, this will be an experience to remember. Step inside Casa Kahlo, the family home for 4 generations to discover a side of Frida rarely seen by the public—one that is joyful, hopeful, and deeply loving. Through a private collection of family videos, personal letters, and rare photographs, you’ll connect with the woman behind the art. Or choose the option that includes Anahuacalli Museum, a majestic volcanic-stone temple designed by Diego Rivera. This architectural marvel houses a collection of pre-Hispanic art, serving as a testament to the roots that inspired them. Finally, walk through Coyoacán, witnessing its evolution from a colonial town hall to a prestigious bohemian enclave. At Frida Tours, we not only give tours, we craft memories We're the only tour agency in Mexico operated exclusively by women

Discover the beauty of Mexican muralism at the renowned Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico City. This architectural masterpiece houses murals by legendary artists like Diego Rivera, José Clemente Orozco, and David Alfaro Siqueiros, capturing pivotal moments in Mexican history, from the pre-Hispanic era to the Mexican Revolution. With insights from an expert guide, you'll uncover the stories and details behind each artwork. Perfect for art aficionados, history buffs, and curious travelers alike, this experience celebrates Mexico’s rich cultural heritage.

Embark on a captivating exploration of art, history, and culture with this half-day private guided tour of the Casa Kahlo, Leon Trotsky Museum, and Coyoacan in Mexico City. Uncover Mexican artist Frida Kahlo's life through her artwork and get insight into notable figures who influenced her. Along lively streets, spot places connected to this unique tale from Mexico’s past.

Discover the beauty of Mexican muralism with celebrated artists. Immerse in the UNESCO-listed Historic Center of Mexico City, uncovering remarkable artworks and cultural significance. Come and deepen your appreciation for Mexican art and history. Admire the unforgettable Murals Mexico City today! See impressive and well-preserved buildings located in the Historic Center guided by the hand of a local expert. You can also admire some of the most breathtaking mural paintings created by talented Mexican painters from the 20th century. Visit the first amazing mural ever made by Diego Rivera during the 1920s and find out about the historical background and interesting fun facts about each mural on the way. You will spend the time of the tour purely on its activities and sightseeing: no visits to tourist shops and restaurants.

The Art Déco period was key in the history of Mexico; in many cases, artists melted this sense of modernity with the roots of the country. We are going to see monuments, apartment buildings, an opera house, and even a bank that show how this style developed in the city. This walking tour is for people who don't really know what exactly art deco is, all the way to experts who would like to know what makes the Mexican movement special and unique.

This is not a conventional tour; we seek to be an experience for tourists where they can link the historical part of the gay community in Mexico with the places to visit, as well as share with them the secrets of the community and thus live it as a local. Our commitment is to share all the details that allow you to live a comfortable, reliable, safe, and fun experience in the best places, as well as the busiest (in a good way).If you have questions during your planning, you can contact us since the tour includes pre- and post-trip advice, even if you want to know about a specific place.

Dive in contemporary masterpieces and marvel at powerful murals that tell the stories of Mexico’s rich history. Stroll through grand halls filled with breathtaking art and stunning architecture, experiencing a blend of modern and classic works that push creative boundaries. Visit a renowned collection housed in an architectural masterpiece and discover the artistic vision behind these incredible creations.

In a few hours you will explore the country from north to south and from east to west, through its gastronomy, the most emblematic of Mexico. Explore a variety of different food, accompanied by a food and restaurant connoisseur who will make the best selection of regional food and help you discover that Mexico is much more than tacos. Share your unique experience with hundreds of photo and video moments.

The Diego Rivera Anahuacalli Museum is the personal cellar of the most famous muralist in Mexico, here he keeps all the pre-Columbian art he collected and rescued, as well as sketches of the murals he painted in the most famous museums in the world

Discover the Frida Kahlo Museum, where Mexico's most famous painter was born, grew up, and lived. Feel like an artist alongside her. The museum has original paintings and even the ashes of the most famous and controversial painter.

You will discover hidden stories and architectural wonders! La Condesa is one of the favorite places in Mexico City. There is something magical about this neighborhood. Hidden under a huge green canopy of trees, it feels removed from the hustle and bustle of the rest of the city. Where you want a walk through the colorful streets of La Condesa.

Get to know one of the best Magical Towns in Mexico on this tour and visit one of our most important historical cities for our country.

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.

Step into the magical colonial suburb of Chimalistac on a unique exploration game. Follow in the footsteps of Jose Maria Velasco and journey through captivating stories written by expert storytellers as you uncover hidden landmarks brimming with history and charm. Venture away from typical crowded Mexico City tourist attractions to experience a peaceful escape while learning fascinating facts about this remarkable area.

With this Tourist Pass you can enjoy the Frida Kahlo museum and Anahuacalli museum, you can see Frida Kahlo's house and Diego Rivera's

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.

Live an extraordinary evening in the Mexican style in the famous Plaza Garibaldi where you will enjoy a typical show full of life and folklore. A memorable night awaits you on this magnificent tour. We will take you from your hotel directly to the Garibaldi Square, world-renowned as the "Plaza de los Mariachis". Enjoy a walking tour around the square with your guide so you can choose the bar, canteen or restaurant of your choice where mariachis, norteña bands, trios and marimba delight you with their incredible sounds while people dance and sing around. Also experience a colorful show where there will be singers, pre-Hispanic dancers, a display of cockfighting and a charro using the rope that will show you their skills and talent in a heartfelt demonstration of Mexican folklore. Complete the night with the only thing missing, a tequila (a complimentary drink) and return back to your hotel with the memory of the sweet mariachi melodies.

Unlock the secrets of Teotihuacan, the legendary City of the Gods, with a skip-the-line ticket that lets you dive straight into this ancient wonder—no waiting required! Roam freely through this UNESCO World Heritage Site and explore its majestic pyramids, grand plazas, and mysterious murals at your own pace. What makes this experience truly special? It’s your journey, your way. Admire the awe-inspiring Pyramid of the Sun, stroll down the historic Avenue of the Dead, and take in breathtaking views of one of the most remarkable civilizations in history—without the crowds slowing you down. Whether you're a history buff, an adventure seeker, or simply craving an unforgettable experience, Teotihuacan promises to amaze anyone. Book now and step into history with ease!

We specialize in offering a high quality and exclusive experience. What distinguishes us is the team of guides specializing in the life and work of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, who transform the visit into a profound and fascinating narrative. To ensure your comfort, we operate with small groups, allowing us to provide personalized attention and a private environment. This format ensures you have the freedom to ask questions at any time and enjoy art at your own pace for two hours without the rush of mass tours. Booking with us is to ensure an authentic and detailed connection with Mexico’s artistic legacy.