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Discover the heart of Mexico City on a guided walking tour. See the remains of the Great Temple, meet the impressive Cathedral, the National Palace, admire the stunning Palacio de Bellas Artes.

Highlights

• Discover the heart of Mexico City on a walking tour of its Historic Center.
• See the remains of the Great Temple of the ancient city.
• Admire the stunning architecture of the Palacio de Bellas Artes.
• Learn about the history of Mexico City and its culture from your expert guide.
• Explore the city's top landmarks, including the Zócalo, the Cathedral, and more.

Description

Discover 700 years of Mexican history and the most important monuments in the Historic Center of Mexico City on a walking tour. See the Zócalo, Templo Mayor, and Palacio de Bellas Artes, and learn about the city's history, culture, growth, and development. Start your tour at the heart of the city, the Zócalo, the main square surrounded by historic buildings like the National Palace and the Metropolitan Cathedral. Continue to the remains of the main temple of the Aztec city of Tenochtitlán, the Templo Mayor. Visit the Palacio de Bellas Artes, known for its stunning architecture and world-class performances. The building itself is a masterpiece, blending Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles. See the National Palace, home to Diego Rivera’s murals depicting Mexican history, as well as the seat of the federal executive. Stroll down Calle Madero, a bustling pedestrian street lined with shops and historical buildings. Pass by beautiful examples of colonial architecture, including the Torre Latinoamericana and various old mansions and churches. Stop at La Casa de los Azulejos, the 'House of Tiles,' famous for its blue and white tile facade. Enjoy a photo op and a break.

Includes

Specialized host and expert Small group access Introductory chat with coffee service Multiple stops Entrance to open, private, or public locations

Important Information

• On this experience you will discover 700 years of Mexican history and the most important monuments in the Historic Center. All of this will be seen through the times of the Aztec Empire, 1325 AD, the Spanish Colonial Period, 1519, the Mexican Independent Period, 1810 and the Modern Period, 1910.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund