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This walking tour will take you through the centuries, from the time of the ancient lords of Azcapotzalco to the armed events that consolidated the country's freedom in the 19th century.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is at the main door of the Palace of Fine Arts
Itinerary
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1
The Azcapotzalco plaza, located in the heart of the borough in front of the government building and connected to Jardín Hidalgo, is the ideal starting point to understand the Tepec history of the area
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
The Cathedral of Azcapotzalco (former parish of Saints Apostles Philip and Santiago) is one of the oldest and most historically rich temples of the 16th century in Mexico City; you will see its coffered ceilings and its incredible Baroque altarpieces.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Azcapotzalco
The Azcapotzalco House of Culture safeguards inside and in its annex works murals key to understanding the history of the borough and the beginnings of modern art in Mexico, admiring murals by Arturo Garcia Bustos, a distinguished student of Frida Kahlo.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Azcapotzalco
Awaken your senses inside this traditional market, open since the early 20th century, walk among the vibrant colors of vegetables, fruits, and other products that supply thousands of citizens day in and day out.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
At the end of the 19th century, an Italian merchant settled in Azcapotzalco and started a business that continues to operate to this day. Cantina El Dux de Venecia is the oldest cantina of the mayor's office and the third registered in Mexico City, with over 100 years of history
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6
There is a unique dish that gives life to Azcapotzalco, the huarache served as inspiration and to this day is the favorite of its inhabitants, discover it and enjoy it while you try to finish it.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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