Mexico · City Tours

Mexico City History Tour with Museum of Anthropology 5 Hours

5 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Mexico City. Easy pace

View all 32 photos

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Walk through the Zócalo and visit the Metropolitan Cathedral
02 Admire Diego Rivera murals inside the National Palace
03 Explore the archaeological remains of Templo Mayor
04 Drive along the historic Paseo de la Reforma
05 Enjoy a guided visit to the National Museum of Anthropology
06 See the Aztec calendar stone and monumental Olmec heads
07 Round-trip transport and hotel pick-up and drop-off included
08 Led by a certified bilingual guide

Discover the layers of Mexico City on a guided journey through its historic center and one of the country’s most important museums. From the Zócalo and Metropolitan Cathedral to the National Palace and the ruins of Templo Mayor, this tour brings together colonial landmarks, Aztec history, and the stories that shaped the capital.

Continue with a drive along Paseo de la Reforma before heading into Chapultepec Park for a guided visit to the National Museum of Anthropology. See standout treasures including the Aztec calendar stone and Olmec heads, while your bilingual guide helps connect the city’s past with Mexico’s wider cultural heritage.

Discover the layers of Mexico City on a guided journey through its historic center and one of the country’s most important museums.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Mexico City

Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Zócalo & Metropolitan Cathedral

Walk through Mexico City’s main square, the Zócalo, and enter the Metropolitan Cathedral for exterior and interior views.

National Palace & Diego Rivera Murals

Visit the National Palace to admire the famous Diego Rivera murals and learn about Mexico’s post-conquest history.

Templo Mayor Archaeological Site

Explore the excavated ruins of the Aztec Templo Mayor and hear stories of the founding of Tenochtitlan.

Paseo de la Reforma Drive & Anthropology Museum

Drive down the historic Paseo de la Reforma before entering Chapultepec Park for a guided visit to the National Museum of Anthropology, including the Aztec calendar stone and Olmec heads.

The route