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4-Day Mexico City Expedition
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Art, Archeology, Culture

  • Duration

    4 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Spanish

Description

Explore the highlights of Mexico City on this tour, including the World Heritage Site of Teotihuacan Archaeological Site. Navigate through the floating gardens of Xochimilco and the National University Campus, both inscribed in UNESCO's list of Humanity's Heritage Sites. Visit Coyoacan, where Diego and Frida lived, the magnificent National Anthropology Museum and Puebla City to admire the syncretism of the Spanish and native beliefs.

Highlights
  • Explore the Teotihuacan Archaeological Site
  • Visit Basilica de Guadalupe, dedicated to the patroness of Mexico
  • Admire the Xochimilco floating gardens
  • Go to the Frida Kahlo Museum and the National Anthropology Museum
  • Stroll through Cinco de Mayo and Madero streets
  • Witness the beauty of the National Palace and Chapultepec park
  • Day 1: CDMX Downtown Walking Tour expand_more
    • Meet the tour guide, who will pick you up from your hotel to start your first day of the tour.
    • Visit the following sites on today's walking tour:
      • The Diego Rivera Mural Museum,
      • The Alameda Central Park,
      • The Fine Arts Palace,
      • Cinco de Mayo and Madero streets,
      • The Main Square,
      • The Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Palace.
    • Return to your hotel for the overnight stay.
  • Day 2: Teotihuacan and Basilica of Guadalupe Tour expand_more
    • Head out to visit Teotihuacan, named "The City of the Gods" by the Aztecs, the most visited archaeological site in the country. 
    • After our guided tour, we will continue to visit the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the patroness of Mexico and the second most visited Catholic temple in the world after the Saint Peter's Basilica in the Vatican.
    • Return to your hotel for the overnight stay.
  • Day 3: National Anthropology Museum and Chapultepec Park expand_more
    • Explore the National Anthropology Museum, which holds the most important collection of pre-colonial art in the country. It boasts the sculptures, altars, ceremonial paraphernalia and art of the civilizations that thrived in Meso-America before the arrival of the Spaniards.
    • Afterwards, we will continue to visit Chapultepec park.
  • Day 4: The Colors of Mexico Art Tour expand_more
    • Go to the National University Campus, where we will admire the murals of three of the 'Giants of the Mexican Art' scene in the XX century, the Central Library, The Rectory and the Olimpic Stadium. 
    • Continue to Casa Azul Museum, the house that Frida Khalo shared with her husband, Diego Rivera. 
    • Afterwards, we will continue to Downtown Coyoacan and the floating gardens of Xochimilco for a trajinera boat ride, one of the Mexican's dearest traditions.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Entrance fees to the museums and archaeological sites
  • Trajinera ride (traditional boat) in Xochimilco
  • Licensed tour guide throughout the trip
  • Knowledgeable explanation of Mexican history, sites, legends and traditions
  • Guided service
  • Commitment to your needs and interests and advice on any situation you may require orientation. (The certainty that you are dealing with a professional and experienced company.)
What's Excluded
  • Hotel accommodations during, before or after the tour
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Optional activities
  • Souvenirs, meals, drinks and tips
  • Room service, telephone calls, the internet, etc.
Know before you go
  • The tour starts and ends at your hotel's motor lobby. Pickup at the Benito Juarez International Airport is available at an additional charge.
  • On this tour, the guide will depict the city as it was shown to him when he was a kid. He will take you to find the best tacos. He will explain the context in which famous murals were painted by Rivera, Orozco, Siqueiros and many more; He will take you to the secret places where the Mexican party, where the families stroll on Sunday afternoons and where they pay their devotion to the patroness of Mexico.
Meeting Point

Hotel or lodging

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 1USD 1395 Per Group

This is a private tour

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USD 1395 / group