Mexico City: Guided City Tour with Transportation
Historic Center of Mexico City, Mexico
Activity
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Discover Mexico City on a guided tour with transportation. Explore the historic center, visit the National Palace, and experience the magic of mariachi music at Plaza Garibaldi.
Highlights
- Stroll down the famous Paseo de la Reforma and see the Angel of Independence
- Explore the historic center of Mexico City and see the Metropolitan Cathedral
- Visit the National Palace and admire Diego Rivera's famous mural inside
- Experience the magic of mariachi music at Plaza Garibaldi
- Discover the largest urban forest in America, Chapultepec
Description
Meet your guide at Avenida de la República 154, Colonia Tabacalera, in front of the Julio Jiménez theater (behind the Barceló Reforma Hotel). From here, set off on a guided tour of Mexico City. First, walk along Paseo de la Reforma, one of the most popular roads in the city. See many outstanding buildings and monuments that narrate a historical chapter of the city, such as the Angel of Independence. Continue down Avenida Juárez, where the first capital park was established: the Alameda Central. Encounter the Hemicycle to Juárez, the monumental Palacio de Bellas Artes, and other museums, such as the Franz Mayer. Keep walking to the historic center of Mexico City, passing through Avenida Francisco I. Madero, where you can enter the Casa de los Azulejos, a true marvel. Explore the architectural gems and relics that stand on the sides of the Plaza de la Constitución, better known as the 'Zócalo.' Visit the Metropolitan Cathedral, the largest church in Latin America. See the National Palace, which houses one of the most famous paintings by the muralist Diego Rivera. Learn how this iconic palace commemorates the cry for Mexican independence every year. Next, board your transportation to start a tour along Calle Tacuba, the first street of the capital. Admire the Postal Museum, discover the Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas, and continue to your next stop. Arrive at Plaza Garibaldi, a place where the magic of mariachi music is evident with performances of the best Mexican music, such as José Alfredo Jiménez, Jorge Negrete, Juan Gabriel, and more. Experience the best Mexican folklore in this incredible place. Continue the tour of CDMX to admire the largest urban forest in America, Chapultepec, which houses the only castle on the entire continent. For the final stop of the tour, visit Lomas de Chapultepec, one of the most interesting residential neighborhoods in the metropolis.Includes
Transportation to and from the meeting point Tour through Paseo de la Reforma, Zócalo, Templo Mayor, Chapultepec Forest, Metropolitan Cathedral, and Zona Rosa Expert bilingual guide Panoramic tours Monday panoramic visit to the National PalaceExcludes
Personal expenses Food and beverages Optional tipsImportant Information
- Groups of a maximum of 10 people