City Tour with National Museum of Anthropology

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

This tour combines history, culture and comfort in a unique experience. Travelers visit iconic sites and enjoy clear and fascinating explanations that bring each place to life. The tour takes place in safe and comfortable transport, with professional guides and small groups to avoid crowds. The route is designed to make the most of the time: it includes essentials, reveals curiosities that do not appear in printed guides and provides the opportunity to explore and take pictures calmly. A punctual and reliable service makes every visit an enriching and unforgettable experience.

What's Included

Traveller insurance
Admission to the Anthropology Museum
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bilingual Guide
Meals
Soda/Pop

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup is available from most hotels located in the tourist areas of Mexico City (Historic Center, Reforma, Polanco, Condesa and Rome). If your accommodation is located outside these areas, you will be assigned a nearby and easily accessible meeting point, such as the Angel of Independence or the Fiesta Americana Reforma Hotel. Please be ready 10 minutes before the scheduled time in your hotel lobby or confirmed meeting point. The guide will contact you via WhatsApp for any traffic updates or last minute changes.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    (subject to availability): During this experience, travelers will be able to explore the National Palace, the seat of executive power in Mexico and a historic icon in the heart of Mexico City’s Zocalo. The tour includes admiring Diego Rivera’s murals, which chronicle the history of Mexico from pre-Hispanic times to the Mexican Revolution. Visitors will also appreciate the palace’s official halls, courtyards and colonial architecture, testimony to centuries of history. Important: The visit to the National Palace is subject to availability and government permits, so access may vary depending on official events or last minute changes. The guide will inform travelers about any necessary adjustments to the itinerary. This stop offers a unique combination of art, history and politics, perfect for those who want to better understand Mexico’s cultural richness and past.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    (external view) : During this stop, travelers will be able to admire the Templo Mayor, the main ceremonial construction of the ancient Mexica empire, located in the heart of the Historic Center of Mexico City. Although this experience includes only observation from the outside, visitors will appreciate the magnitude of its structures, its location next to the Metropolitan Cathedral and understand the historical and cultural importance of this archaeological site. The guide will explain the history of the Templo Mayor, its role in the religious and political life of the Mexica, and how it was discovered after centuries of remaining hidden under the colonial city. It is an opportunity to connect with Mexico’s pre-Hispanic past and take pictures of one of the capital’s most iconic archaeological sites.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    During the scenic tour of Paseo de la Reforma, travelers will enjoy one of the most important and emblematic avenues of Mexico City. Along the way you can admire historical monuments such as the Angel of Independence, the Diana Huntress and the Monument to the Revolution, as well as modern skyscrapers and buildings that show the mixture between tradition and the modernity of the city. The guide will share historical data on the construction of this avenue during the period of Emperor Maximilian, as well as its current role as a financial and cultural center. This tour allows you to take pictures from the vehicle and appreciate the architectural and urban beauty of the Mexican capital on the move.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    During the visit to the National Museum of Anthropology, travelers will explore one of the world’s most important collections of Mexico’s pre-Hispanic cultures. You can admire the Stone of the Sun (Aztec Calendar), the monoliths of Olmec, Mayan and Zapotec cultures, and the rooms dedicated to the daily life, religion and art of Mexican civilizations. The guide will provide explanations about the history and cultural significance of each piece, allowing visitors to understand the richness of Mexico’s indigenous heritage. This experience combines education and culture, offering a deep insight into the country’s past and diversity in one tour.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Explorando con Jorge

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Small Group
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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