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Muralist Art Immersion – one city, endless stories.
After the Mexican Revolution, Rivera, Orozco and Siqueiros turned the walls of Mexico City into powerful storytelling tools. This story-driven walk through the Historic Center takes you inside some of the city’s most remarkable mural spaces to discover the stories, ideas and conflicts painted across their walls.
Meet the Muralists: get to know the three masters – their lives, their rivalries and the ideas that drove them.
Mexico on the Walls: see how the murals tell the story of Mexico – its history, identity, politics and hopes for the future.
Look Closer: your guide shows you how to read each mural – the characters, the symbols and the details most visitors miss. No complicated theory, and no art background needed.
The tour typically visits the Ministry of Public Education, the Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso and the Palacio de Bellas Artes. Small group of up to 12 guests, relaxed pace, about 2 km (1.2 miles). Entry included.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will contact you to give you information about your guide. We will be waiting minutes before starting time, just in front of Portal de Escribanos" at Plaza de Santo Domingo. Next to the ecoBici station. Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/gcANVBG9hRpaeA2r5
We will end inside of the Mural Museum of Palacio de Bellas Artes
Itinerary
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1Museo Vivo del Muralismo
Visit the former building of the Ministry of Education with murals from Diego Rivera and other important mural artists.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso
Considered as the Mexican Muralist movement cribble, this place is home to murals of artists as Jose Clemente Orozco Diego Rivera and Jean Charlot.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Palacio de Bellas Artes
Visit the 17 different murals, from different artists through the years, inside one of the most emblematic artistic buildings in Mexico.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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