Mexico City: Chapultepec Castle and Anthropology Museum Tour

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Visit Chapultepec Castle and explore the history in rooms full of classical European ornamentations. Then, go to the National Museum of Anthropology to learn about the ethnic groups of Mexico.

Highlights

  • Explore the former residence of the Mexican Emperor Maximilian I at Chapultepec Castle
  • Learn more about pre-Hispanic ethnic groups at the National Museum of Anthropology
  • Chat about Mexican history with your bilingual guide

Description

Explore the life of the Mexican Emperor Maximilian I of Habsburg on a tour of Chapultepec Castle, located on top of Mexico City's Chapultepec Hill, a site once sacred to the Aztecs. Venture inside the stunning monument, and discover rooms of classical European ornamentations. Stroll the halls full of light and discover stairways made of marble. Admire the sculptures and busts of historical figures, such as Emperor Cuauhtémoc and the Spanish Conquistador Hernán Cortés, along the way. Then depart Chapultepec Castle (also known as the 'National Museum of History') and break for lunch, before going to the National Museum of Anthropology. Experience one of the most important anthropology museums in Latin America and explore rooms that detail the pre-Hispanic culture of the Maya, Toltec, and other ethnic peoples through the ages. Learn more from your bilingual guide, and benefit from the chance to chat about Mexican history.

Includes

Guide Entrance to Chapultepec Castle Entrance to Anthropology Museum

Important Information

  • For security reasons, on rainy days Chapultepec Castle may close without previous notice. If this happens, a partial refund will be provided

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