Glimpse MX City: Local Eats, Flower Market & Historic Streets

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(2 reviews)

5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover Mexico City highlights with this tour — the ultimate tour for your first day in the vibrant capital.

Uncover hidden gems, savor local flavors, and dive into the city's rich culture. With insider tips and personalized recommendations, you'll make the most of your group's next days in this dynamic metropolis.

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from your guide at the meeting point. Navigate the bustling streets with ease, sampling mouthwatering tacos and soaking in the city's iconic sights. Each stop promises an unforgettable experience.

This experience is crafted for groups of up to 8 guests. Featuring a top-rated guide (our founder) and complimentary food and beverages, ensuring a premium experience unmatched by public options. Ideal for savvy travelers seeking an intimate and customized exploration of Mexico City.

What's Included

Refreshing drink (Alcohol or NA) at the end of our tour
Taco and Esquite in market, taco in downtown
Subway tickets
Private transportation
Transportation from and to meeting point (if needed)
Souvenirs
Tips to guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This is the meeting point for all reservations. If you choose the option with private transportation, we will meet you at your hotel.

End point

The tour will end at the plaza outside the main entrance of Palacio de Bellas Artes

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    This is our favorite market—easy to navigate, friendly people, and amazing food. We'll try delicious carnitas or huaraches (a thick corn tortilla with beans and prickly pear cactus salad). Aisles are filled with vibrant flowers, and vendors expertly shine tomatoes to an extra red hue! Tell me about Mexican veggie marketing hacks!

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Returning to the metro, we journey to the Zocalo, the vibrant heart of the nation's capital. Here, we'll explore into centuries-old architecture, meander through historic squares and streets, uncovering intriguing facts and stories from the past. As we stroll, we'll engage in lively conversations, exploring nearby streets, including the iconic pedestrian street Madero, and other historic avenues, immersing ourselves in the rich history and development of this magnificent city.

    3 hours 5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Next, we'll stroll through the continent's oldest park, immersing ourselves in its vibrant atmosphere. Thousands of people from all walks of life converge here, surrounded by centuries-old buildings that whisper stories of the past. As we walk, we'll uncover the rich history of this downtown hub. Our final destination is the iconic Palacio de Bellas Artes, a masterpiece of art nouveau and art deco styles. As we step inside, you'll be amazed by the striking contrast between the palace's exterior and interior design. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the palace's history, architecture, and the artistic treasures it holds. We'll conclude our tour here, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Mexico City's rich cultural heritage.

    25 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Diffculty low. Stairs involved. Lots of walking. Subway rides
  • Family Friendly and Vegetarian Friendly
Supplied by Pata de Perro MX

Tags

Half-day Tours
Architecture Tours
Cultural Tours
City Tours
Street Food Tours
Public Transportation Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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