Riding Bikes in Reforma & Chapultepec
Colonia Cuauhtémoc, Mexico
Explore CDMX like a local! Rent an Eco-Bici and get through Reforma Avenue and Chapultepec Forest. Discover the new and old Mexico in a fun and cultural way.
Overview
This bike tour in Mexico City suits visitors interested in exploring Reforma Avenue, Chapultepec Forest, and Chapultepec Castle Museum with a bilingual guide.
Highlights
- Explore Reforma Avenue and Chapultepec Forest
- Visit Chapultepec Castle Museum
- Learn about Mexican art history and 20th-century movements
Description
The tour starts in front of the Holiday Inn Express Reforma, where you will scan your bike and cycle around the Angel of Independence, a key landmark representing the city's modern development.
You will then ride 15-20 minutes to Chapultepec Forest, known for its diverse ecosystem and museums. Here, you will walk around the lake and ancient trees used by the Tlatuanis, the kings of Mexico-Tenochtitlan, while discussing Mexico's pre-Hispanic roots.
The final stop is the Museo Nacional de Historia (Chapultepec Castle), where you will explore murals, rooms of French Emperor Maximilian, and enjoy a 360-degree city view.
Note: You must download the Eco-Bici app in advance and purchase a 3- or 7-day pass (around 3-7 USD) to access public bikes. This is payable by debit or credit card and grants bike access before and after the tour. Bikes are not electric.
Includes
- Bilingual guide in Spanish, English, German, and Portuguese
Excludes
- Eco-Bici bike rental (3-7 USD)
- Chapultepec Castle entrance ticket (95 MXN / approx. 6 USD)
Important Information
- Download the Eco-Bici app and purchase a 3- or 7-day bike access pass before the tour
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Bring comfortable clothes and water for the ride. The best time to visit is early morning to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
