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Join our tour where you will get to know the old neighborhood of Coyoacán, exploring the corners full of history, culture and flavor. We are local guides and specialized in the city and will guide you through the streets, museums, churches and markets so you know the real neighborhood of Coyoacán. In this tour you will walk not only through the center of Coyoacán, but also through cobblestone streets where the shade of the great trees will cover us when walking, until you reach the house of Leon Trotsky. Don’t miss the opportunity to live an unforgettable experience Book your place now and discover Coyoacan like never before!

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.

Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Coyoacán, rich in culture and history. Stroll through its charming cobblestone streets, admire colonial architecture, and enjoy the lively squares and gardens that define this unique area. Discover hidden colonial chapels, cultural spaces, and legendary alleys while learning about influential figures like Hernán Cortés, Diego Rivera, and Frida Kahlo. The tour concludes at the iconic Blue House, now the Frida Kahlo Museum, immersing you in the artistic heart of Mexico City. - Walk through Coyoacán’s picturesque streets and gardens - Visit significant cultural sites and colonial chapels - Hear captivating stories about historical figures of the area - End at the Frida Kahlo Museum, a must-see in Mexico City

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.

Visit Teotihuacan in the early morning for a memorable view of the landmark site on a full-day tour from Mexico City. Afterward, stop at an artisan market, then have time to purchase lunch and refreshments before returning to Mexico City. Your tour includes entrance fees, air-conditioned transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Rather than skimming over Chapultepec Castle as part of a more general sightseeing tour, give the Mexico City monument the attention it deserves on a private walking tour that helps you go beyond the guidebook. Explore its opulent rooms at your own pace and enjoy undivided attention from your private guide. The tour starts at Av. Heroico Colegio Militar 172, offering a focused experience without the rush of a large group.

This attraction-packed tour from Mexico City cover three of the region's most significant historical attractions in just one day: Tlatelolco (home to the main market of the Aztec empire), the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (a major Catholic pilgrimage site), and Teotihuacan (known as the City of Gods). Round-trip transit and admission tickets are included, plus a tequila tasting and optional buffet lunch.

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.

Dive into the extravagant world of Mexican wrestling—aka Lucha Libre—on a group tour in Mexico City. The excursion begins with a mariachi performance in Garibaldi Square, the spiritual home of the traditional Mexican music genre. Then, enjoy a tequila tasting at a canteen to learn about Mexico's national drink. End your night at Arena Mexico, where you’re treated to preferred seating to ensure a truly immersive wrestling experience.

Discover the best of Teotihuacán and its lesser-known gems on this full-day guided tour from Mexico City. See the UNESCO World Heritage site’s top attractions including the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, as well as mural paintings. Visit an obsidian workshop, and taste pulque labeled as the "drink of the gods." Upgrade your experience with a bike tour at no additional charge! A Mexican lunch and hotel transport are included.

Fans of Frida Kahlo shouldn’t miss seeing her home and famous artworks while in Mexico City—but since sights are spread out, it can be tough to cover the highlights when traveling independently. Take in city highlights such as the canals of Xochimilco, Coyoacan Market, and museums such as the Blue House (Casa Azul), Red House (Casa Roja), and Anahuacalli Museum.

Experience some of Mexico City’s important landmarks on this all-day guided excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, see the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon at the legendary Teotihuacan, stop by Basilica de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, the country’s largest shrine to the beloved Lady of Guadalupe, and explore the pre-Columbian trading center of Tlateloco.

Get a deeper insight into the lives and works of two of Mexico’s most iconic artists during this half-day, small-group tour of the Frida Kahlo Museum (Casa Azul) and the Museo Estudio Diego Rivera. See where both artists lived and get a glimpse into their turbulent yet long-lasting relationship. Understand the personal and political forces that shaped their artworks. Artist-led tours include admission tickets.

Embark on a fascinating journey through the National History of Mexico on our exclusive private tour of Chapultepec Castle! Walk through the halls of this magnificent castle, nestled in the stunning Bosque de Chapultepec, the largest green lung in Mexico City. Witness the most significant moments of Mexican history, from the conquest of Tenochtitlan to the Revolution, through the halls of the National Museum of History. You'll discover our country's historical trajectory in an exciting and captivating way. You'll also explore the old Alcázar of the Castle, with its 22 rooms that recreate the use and iconic chambers of the Castle during different periods. From the majestic rooms of Maximilian and Carlota to those of President Porfirio Díaz, each space tells its own story and will transport you to times past. Let yourself be captivated by the historical magic that surrounds Chapultepec Castle.

Explore the captivating history of Chapultepec Castle, a former imperial residence and military academy, on this private 2-hour tour. Guided by an expert, delve into tales of Aztec emperors and Spanish conquistadors, while wandering through grand halls and lush gardens. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of Mexico City from this historic site, making it a perfect outing for history buffs and culture enthusiasts alike. Entry tickets to the castle are additional, but the insights and experiences you gain from your knowledgeable guide are invaluable. - Private 2-hour tour of Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City - Learn about Aztec and Mexican history from an expert guide - Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the castle's gardens - Suitable for individuals, families, and groups; entry fee not included

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.

Swap the bustling museums for the open streets on an urban art tour of Mexico City, and be immersed in the capital’s ambience as you zip between sights by bike. Benefit from your local guide’s commentary to learn more about Mexico City’s alternative art scene, and take advantage of regular stops to capture stylish snaps against unique city backdrops.

Learn about Frida Kahlo in her former home, now a museum, with a local guide. You'll not only see a large assortment of the artist's works, but you'll also see many of her personal effects, from clothing to photos to prosthetics. You'll also learn about her romance with the famous artist Diego Rivera on this small-group tour.

Discover one of the world’s most impressive collections of artifacts from pre-Columbian Maya civilizations through to the Spanish colonial period at Mexico City’s National Museum of Anthropology. An informative guide provides historical and archaeological context to the exhibits, including the Aztec Calendar, reconstructions of Maya tombs, and giant Olmec heads. Learn more about the influence of Mesoamerican cultures on contemporary Mexico than you would wandering the museum on your own.

Maximize your time in magnificent Mexico on a full-day trip to Puebla, Tonantzintla, and Cholula from Mexico City. With the help of your guide, discover the rich cultural heritage of each city, and marvel at Puebla’s beautiful historical center. Sample each town's enticing range of culinary delights (own expense) and browse a traditional craft market for special souvenirs. Plus, leave all of the planning to someone else.

Experience Mexico City like a local on a guided walking tour that helps you navigate bustling markets for a traditional taste of life in the capital. Shop at Mercado Melchor Muzquiz and Mercado Jamaica; taste tacos and tamales, and sip traditional atole. Ride the Mexico City Metro like a local and discover the ingredients and traditions behind salsa making.

Join this two-and-a-half hour private tour of Mexico City's illustrious Soumaya Museum. Home to a private collection spanning 70,000 works from the 15th up until mid-20th century, including the world’s largest collection of Auguste Rodin sculptures, this museum was designed with both public viewing in mind and collector tastes. This private tour will allow you plenty of time to explore all the pieces with a guide.

Visit two Mexico destinations in one day—and don’t stress about driving and logistics—on this day trip from Mexico City. First, visit the Great Pyramid of Cholula and Santa Maria Tonantzintla church. Then, transfer to Puebla and tour its UNESCO World Heritage-recognized historic center. Here, you can add lunch to try Puebla’s famous mole and other local dishes. Stop at El Parian Market for souvenirs before returning to CDMX.

Discover one of Mexico’s most important archaeological sites on a tour of the Teotihuacan pyramids from Mexico City. With your guide, visit the highlights of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, which include the Sun Pyramid, Moon Plaza, Palace of Quetzalpapalotl, and Temple of Quetzalcoatl. Delve deeper into its history than you would alone. Entrance fees and transport via minibus are included.