Mexico City Downtown Centro private tour+ Palacio de Bellas Artes

5.0
(11 reviews)

4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

The Historic Center/Downtown area is the heart of the country, no visit to Mexico City would be complete without understanding where it all began.

In this private tour you'll not only see, but you'll taste the History of Mexico while you visit the emblematic places of Downtown, focusing in the murals of the most important art movement of the nation: Muralismo and its painters Rivera, Orozco, Siqueiros, Tamayo, Leal and more.

Did you know that Mexican cuisine is considered a patrimony of humanity? Discover why while experiencing authentic tacos, tlacoyos, churros, juices and pan dulce.

And since this area has a historical site every corner, take advantage that we are the only agency where you can customize your tour depending on your interests, just let us know what you want and we'll make it happen!

At Frida Tours, we not only give tours, we craft memories.
Plus, we're the only tour agency in Mexico run and operated exclusively by women for travelers of all ages and backgrounds.

What's Included

Street food tour (only in the option where it's stated)
Bottled water
Entrance to the Colegio de San Ildefonso museum
Tacos and flavored water
Entrance to the Palacio de Bellas Artes museum
Private transportation (only in the options with transportation)
Gratuities
Soda/Pop

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Depending on the option that you choose, you can have private transportation or a meeting point in the main plaza Zócalo. The day prior to the tour, the guide will text the lead traveler to confirm the pickup/meetup location, time, and number of travelers.

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Meeting point

You will meet your guide on the street right outside the entrance to the Museum of Photography

End point

After seeing the murals inside the Palace of Fine Arts, the tour will finish there.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We'll explain the transformations of the main plaza of Mexico City throughout time

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    An architectural wonder that took more than 200 years to be completed

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    We'll see the ruins of the Templo Mayor, the main adoration place of Mexico-Tenochtitlan of the Mexica culture

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    The birthplace of the most authentic Mexican art movement, Muralismo. Here we will explain thoroughly the ideology behind this art current through the murals of Diego Rivera, Fernando Leal and José Clemente Orozco

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5

    We'll stop to enjoy some of the most iconic tacos from Mexico City and a refreshing flavored water

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Known as the House of Tiles this architectural gem houses centuries of History, legends and art, including a mural by Orozco.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    THE PRIVATE TOUR IS CUSTOMIZABLE Depending on your interests we will stop at other historical and architectural landmarks, including hidden gems no other agency visits

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 8

    Our last stop is one of the most iconic buildings in the country where we will explain all of the painters that were important in the Muralismo art current

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Considerable walking and standing
Supplied by Frida Tours

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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