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- Spanish
Discover the historic centre of one of the largest cities in the world, Mexico City. Known for being the ‘Cultural City of the Americas’.
Visiting the historic centre is a journey back in time, you will approach the most important ceremonial centre for the Mexicas and you will enter the largest Cathedral in Latin America built on the pre-Hispanic ruins.
You will see what the great Tenochtitlan looked like in its heyday.
You will contemplate the sign that Huitzilopochtli, the solar god of war, gave to the Mexicas to let them know where they should establish their empire. You will discover where the remains of the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés lie.
You will enter one of the most beautiful hotels in the centre, visit the Palace of Iturbide, Mexico's first emperor, as well as the famous house of tiles. You will learn about one of the most beautiful Opera Palaces in the world, the Palacio de Bellas Artes and visit one of the oldest bakeries in the city.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
You can book the tour with round transportation in car, VAN, or without transportation.
If you book without transportation the meeting point is the flag in the middle of Zocalo at Mexico city's downtown, at plaza de la Constitución.
If you book without transportation, the tour ends at Palacio de Bellas Artes
Itinerary
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1
Enter the nacional Palace and marvel with the murals of Diego Rivera and learn from the history of Mexico.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2
We will get to know the first Cathedral in America, constructed over a pre hispanic temple.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3
Discover the remains of the aztec's city, learn about their Gods, their sacrifices and how they were conquered by the spanish people. (For a complete visit and access to the arqueologic site and museum, tickets are available)
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
We will show you the Iturbide Palace, one of the residences of one of the emperors. We love this place because it has some of the best temporary exhibitions in the city.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
You will enter one of the most famous restaurants in the city, you will be impressed by the architectural design made of tiles, you will see one of the murals of David Alfaro Siqueiros, precursor of muralism along with Diego Rivera and other artists.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
You will see one of the most beautiful hotels in the city and you will be impressed by the beautiful stained glass ceiling, the antique elevator and the elegant lobby.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
Admire the beauty of the palace of Fine Arts Bellas Artes. Get to know the interior of this amazing building, the murals of Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros and José Clemente Orozco.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
8
You will enter the metro to see one of the busiest stations as well as the complete model of the Templo Mayor where you will be able to see the religious, political precincts and the daily life of the most important spiritual center for the Aztecs.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 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.
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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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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