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Join a PhD‑led walking tour of Mexico City and uncover how ancient temples, colonial facades, and modern architecture all coexist in one layered city.

Highlights

• Discover the layers of Mexico City on a guided walking tour
• Explore iconic streets, ancient temples, and colonial facades
• Learn how the Mexica capital became a Spanish stronghold
• Understand the layers that make Mexico City unique

Description

Step into a living timeline of Mexico City on this in‑depth cultural walking tour. Learn how the city was built, rebuilt, and layered over itself across centuries, and how each era still shapes daily life today. Explore iconic streets, Aztec temples, colonial churches, revolutionary plazas, and striking modern buildings, seeing how they all coexist in a single urban landscape. Your guide will reveal how the Mexica capital became a Spanish stronghold, how sacred spaces turned into neighborhoods, and where old canals and foundations lie hidden beneath today’s avenues. Along the way, you will discover museums, ruins, and public squares that act as windows into different historical periods. By the end of the tour, you won’t just see Mexico City—you’ll understand it as a layered city where every façade has a previous life and every corner holds a story waiting to be uncovered.

Includes

Cultural walk through Mexico City Exploration of iconic streets Visit to ancient temples View of colonial facades Insight into revolutionary landmarks Observation of modern architecture

Important Information

• This is not a classic sightseeing tour The tour is an immersion into the historical processes that shaped Mexico City You will learn to read the city as a palimpsest Every building has a previous life and every corner holds a forgotten story

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund