Iztapalapa: Cable Car Tour and Urban Art from the Heights

Highlights

• Discover a neighborhood off the beaten track, full of history and community
• Panoramic views and murals that tell stories from above
• Explore Iztapalapa from the cable car, with unique views and urban art
• A tour without walking, seeing the great Mexico City from above

Description

The experience kicks off with a thrilling ride on the cable car (Cablebús), the longest in the world, from where you'll have a privileged view of the architecture, the labyrinthine streets, and the mountains that surround this vibrant community. Along the way, you'll see impressive murals and learn about their history and cultural significance. Besides the incredible view, we'll visit a local park where you can see the volcanoes and the city in the distance. Here, we'll tell you about the history of Iztapalapa, how it's grown and overcome its challenges over time, as well as the most representative musical rhythms of the area, such as cumbia, sonidero, and urban rock. To top off your experience, you'll have the chance to join a tortilla-making activity, where you'll discover the importance of this food in Mexican diet and culture. This tour is perfect for those looking to explore a non-touristy area, understand the daily life of Mexico City, and enjoy its art and culture from a different perspective.

Includes

Public transport card Cable car and metro ride Tortillas Your expert guide Educational resources

Excludes

Meals Drinks Tip Gorditas (15 pesos)

Important Information

• We recommend the following: - Cash: To buy some typical snacks. - Clothing: We recommend discreet clothing. Avoid sunglasses, hats, shorts, dresses, skirts, and sandals. - Leave WhatsApp contact with area code for immediate communication

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund