UNAM: Murals & Revolution
Coyoacán, Mexico
If you want to talk about the artistic dynamics of modern Mexico, the possible end of muralism, and the student revolts of 1968, you must visit this world heritage site: UNAM.
UNAM Campus Mural Tour in Mexico City
This guided tour explores the murals at UNAM, suitable for visitors interested in art, history, and Mexican culture.
Highlights
- Explore the murals of UNAM by notable artists
- Visit the exterior of Estadio Universitario
- Experience a UNESCO World Heritage site
Description
Meet at the rectory building in front of the UNESCO commemorative plaque. From there, the tour enters the campus to examine murals by Siqueiros, O'Gorman, Chávez Morado, and Eppens.
The guide provides context on the origins of education in Mexico, student movements, and the university's role in contemporary society.
The tour concludes at the Estadio Olímpico Universitario, where you will view Diego Rivera’s mural 'La universidad, la familia y el deporte en México.'
Includes
- Professional guide
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Booking in the morning is recommended to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
