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Explore the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral on a guided tour. Discover its history, admire its architecture, and learn about its significance in Mexican culture.

Highlights

• Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
• Explore the cathedral’s grand altars, ornate chapels, and exquisite artworks
• Learn about the cathedral’s construction, which spanned nearly 250 years
• Discover how the cathedral was built atop the ruins of the Aztec Templo Mayor
• Uncover stories of Spanish conquest, faith, and resilience with your guide

Description

Embark on a guided tour of the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral, the largest and oldest cathedral in the Americas. Located on the historic Zócalo Square, this architectural masterpiece stands as a symbol of Mexico’s colonial past and rich cultural heritage. Your expert guide will lead you through the cathedral’s magnificent interiors, featuring baroque, neoclassical, and renaissance styles blended over centuries. Admire its grand altars, ornate chapels, and exquisite artworks that reflect the city’s deep religious history. Learn about the cathedral’s construction, which spanned nearly 250 years, and discover how it was built atop the ruins of the Aztec Templo Mayor. Explore the crypts, bell towers, and sacristy, uncovering stories of Spanish conquest, faith, and resilience. As you walk through this sacred site, your guide will reveal fascinating details about Mexico City’s evolution from the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlán to the vibrant metropolis it is today.

Includes

Guided tour of Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral Expert guide Visit to crypts, bell towers, and sacristy

Important Information

• The tour involves walking through the cathedral The cathedral is located on Zócalo Square The tour covers historical and architectural aspects

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund