Things to Do in Mexico City
• Wander through La Casa Azul, discovering Frida’s personal artifacts, folk art, and the gardens that inspired her creativity.
• Dive into Frida and Diego’s world with guided storytelling in either English or Spanish, packed with stories, images, and insightful commentary.
• The museum’s collection features pre-Hispanic treasures, vibrant dresses, and the atmosphere behind Frida’s iconic art.
• Opt for a hotel pickup upgrade to enjoy a guided stroll in Coyoacán, a mariachi boat ride in Xochimilco, and local treats.
🌆If you're planning your first visit to the vibrant Mexico City, this tour is the perfect introduction for you! Designed for travelers looking to explore the historical and cultural richness of this metropolis in a short time, our tour will take you on a fascinating journey through time.
🌵Why choose us? 🌵
🌐 Complete Exploration: Get to know the three great eras of Mexico: the pre-Hispanic world, the colonial period 👑, and the Republic 🏆
🎨 Living History: Discover the stories of presidents, artists, and key figures who left their mark on the city.
🍴 Local Flavors: Learn how to identify the best places to eat and discover authentic gastronomic recommendations.
📸 Secret Spots: We'll take you to little-known places perfect for your photos, spaces that often go unnoticed in traditional guides.
🚋 Everyday Life: Discover how the public transportation system works and learn curious details about daily life in CDMX.
📅 Duration and Flexibility:
The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours; however, in case of adverse weather conditions or unforeseen events, the itinerary may be adjusted.
What awaits you on this unique tour?
- 1. Zócalo 🇲🇽
- 2. Metropolitan Cathedral ⛪ (exterior)
- 3. Templo Mayor (archaeological bridge)
- 4. Plaza de Santo Domingo ⛲
- 4. Plaza Manuel Tolsá 🐴
- 5. National Art Museum (exterior)
- 6. Postal Palace (exterior)📬
- 7. House of Tiles 🏠🔷
- and more!
📍 Meeting Point:
We will meet next to the main entrance of the Metropolitan Cathedral. (Facing the Zócalo)
Look for our GREEN shirts and umbrellas! 🟢
📱 Important:
When booking, make sure to provide a correct and active WhatsApp number. In case of unforeseen events or street closures, we will notify you of any changes so you can enjoy the tour without issues.
🌟 Don't miss the opportunity to experience a unique adventure in Mexico City. Book your spot now.
We look forward to seeing you!
• Admire intricate murals and sacred temples, including the Temple of Quetzalcoatl, adorned with mythical serpent carvings.
• Upgrade to a full-day tour of Tlatelolco, the Basilica de Guadalupe & the ruins, with or without a traditional Mexican buffet lunch.
• Fun fact: Despite its massive size, the builders of Teotihuacán never used the wheel or pack animals for construction, every stone was transported by hand.
Join us on a tour of the Historic Center of Mexico City, a place where the past and present coexist on every corner. Discover its symbols, stories, and everyday scenes all in one journey.
We will start in front of the Metropolitan Cathedral, the largest in Latin America, a blend of architectural styles that holds centuries of history. Very close by is the National Palace where you will learn a bit about Mexican identity. Then, we will move towards the Templo Mayor, the remains of the great Tenochtitlán, where you will be amazed by the ancient city built by the Aztecs.
Afterwards, we will arrive at the Plaza de Santo Domingo, a colonial square famous for its printing tradition. On one side stands the Temple of Santo Domingo, a jewel of the New Spanish Baroque, and in front of it is the House of the Inquisition, now the headquarters of the Ministry of Public Education, which houses three floors decorated with murals by Diego Rivera and his students.
We will continue to the National Museum of Art, which has one of the most important collections of Mexican art from the 19th and 20th centuries. Among lively streets, we will be surprised by the Postal Palace, with its golden interior and marble staircases, followed by the House of Tiles, unmistakable for its Talavera-covered facade and its history as a symbol of New Spanish high society. Finally, our tour will culminate at the Palace of Fine Arts, a city landmark that captivates with its multicolored dome and its role as the premier stage for culture in Mexico.
Let yourself be carried away by the opportunity to discover the most emblematic and history-filled corners of the Historic Center through a local perspective: stories, anecdotes, and details that will make your visit a memorable experience.👣
• Discover the private world that shaped Frida Kahlo, from her father Guillermo's cameras to early paintings, family letters, and personal keepsakes never shown publicly before.
• Perfect for Frida Kahlo enthusiasts who want to go beyond Casa Azul and understand the woman before her fame.
• Explore intimate rooms curated by Frida's own descendants, revealing the childhood, family bonds, and early influences behind one of the world's most iconic artists.
Explore Roma-Condesa: the trendiest area in Mexico City! A corridor where history and architecture coexist with restaurants, bars, galleries, and a constantly moving cultural life.
Colonia Roma is globally known for being the setting of the Oscar-winning film Roma, but its fame goes far beyond that: here, history, culture, and modernity coexist on every street. With more than 1,500 historic buildings beautifying the area, this tour invites you to discover how these neighborhoods became the cultural, architectural, and social center of the capital.
You will stroll through squares and avenues surrounded by imposing constructions in art deco, neo-gothic, and eclectic styles, which blend with modern cafes, art galleries, and hidden bookstores.
Every corner has a story to tell, from urban legends to anecdotes of artists, writers, and intellectuals who once walked here.
Roma-Condesa are not just neighborhoods to explore: they are an experience to live. Among tree-lined streets, artistic cafes, impressive architecture, and a creative atmosphere, you will discover why these spaces have become favorites for both locals and travelers from all over the world. 👣
• Explore one of Latin America’s most important museums, home to the Aztec calendar and Mayan tomb replicas.
• Discover an incredible collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts from Mexica, Toltec, and other Indigenous cultures.
• Take your time moving through vast exhibit halls that trace Mexico’s ancient civilizations and spiritual roots.
• Visit at your own pace with a flexible ticket and skip-the-line convenience sent to your phone or WhatsApp.
Explore the fascinating Mexico City from above!
On this tour, we will visit Iztapalapa, one of the most populated and vibrant neighborhoods in the city, with 1.8 million inhabitants and surrounded by an impressive chain of extinct volcanoes. 🌋
We will ride the cable car 🚡 (Cablebús), the longest in the world, to enjoy panoramic views of the local architecture, winding streets, and mountainous landscape ⛰. From above, we will appreciate the colorful murals and urban art that make Iztapalapa a unique place. 🎨
We will discover a park with incredible views and immerse ourselves in the musical rhythms that define the area: cumbia, sonidero, and urban rock 🎤.
Throughout the tour, we will learn about the history of daily life in the eastern part of the city at the beginning of the 20th century, the challenges faced by its inhabitants with public services, and how these issues were overcome to form a united community.
This tour is perfect for those who want to experience an authentic and non-touristic part of the city. Enjoy the scenery without much effort, as we will only walk for 20 minutes; the rest of the time we will travel comfortably by metro and in the cable car cabins, admiring everything from above.
🔍 Recommendations:
- Public transport card: Loaded with 29 Mexican pesos per person. (If you don't have a card, you can give the money to your guide before starting)
- Cash: To pay for public transport and buy some typical snacks.
- Clothing: Discreet clothing is recommended.
Remember, space is limited due to the size of the cabins. If you cannot attend, cancel in advance so someone else can enjoy this unique experience.
Come and discover Iztapalapa from a different perspective. We look forward to a journey full of culture, history, and spectacular views! 🚠🎨🎶
On this tour of Mexico City, you'll visit the iconic Museum of Anthropology and the Chapultepec Castle, and take in the stunning views with a cable car ride.
• Visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, one of the world's most important Catholic pilgrimage sites.
• Walk the Plaza de las Tres Culturas in Tlatelolco, where Aztec, colonial, and modern Mexico merge in one historic square.
If you are looking for the most 🎆 COLORFUL 🎆 place in Mexico then our COYOACÁN TOUR 🐺 IS FOR YOU!
Why do we eat insects in Mexico 🐜?, Is Mexican 🌮 food 🌯 the best in the world?, What is an eagle 🦅 doing devouring a snake 🐍 on our flag 🌵? Is there a ghost 👻 in the alleys of Coyoacán?
These and more questions will be answered on our tour which not only takes you to know the highlights of Coyoacán, but also the essence of Mexico 🇲🇽 and this beautiful neighborhood 🐺 among the most notable stops we will visit:
- FRIDA KAHLO's house. 👩🏻🎨🍉
- The bustling 🥭🍅 MARKET 🫑🌶️
- The house of the founder of New Spain 🏰 HERNAN CORTÉS 🏰
- You can take photos in the incredible 🎨 STREET ART MURALS 🎇
- And walk through the 🌸 ENCHANTED ALLEYS 🌸 of this beautiful place, among many other things!
Discover the magic in every corner of this neighborhood, immerse yourself in the culture and savor the authenticity of its iconic sites with the help of not only a guide, but also a friend.
💥 Book now and live an unforgettable experience! 💥
• Cruise past Xochimilco’s famous floating gardens as your local guide shares stories of Aztec ingenuity, turning every scenic stretch into a cultural deep dive, with a drink in hand, of course.
• Dock at a real floating island to feast on 4 authentic Mexican tacos and sip traditional pulque, a centuries-old agave drink that adds a deliciously historic twist to your stop.
• Keep the energy high with Mexican lotería, sweet treats, and premium popcorn while sipping unlimited beer, tequila, and more on your colorful gondola.
Experience Mexico City like a true local! On this tour, you'll discover unique spots where some of the best tacos in Mexico City are prepared, far from the tourist crowds.
We will start with the legendary Arab taco, the origin of the taco tradition, and continue to places with history to taste everything from the juiciest trompo al pastor to the smoked cochinita pibil, a delicacy that makes Mexicans proud and delighted.
During the tour, we will visit a taqueria recommended by the Michelin Guide and featured in a Netflix gastronomic documentary, a true gastronomic pride that has conquered palates all over the world.
Each visit will be an opportunity to learn anecdotes about the taco tradition, discover ancestral techniques, and appreciate why these places are true culinary treasures. More than just a tour, it's an immersion in the local culture that combines history, flavor, and hospitality.
Come ready to explore, learn, and enjoy this tour that will win your heart and your appetite, taco by taco. 👣
-Food consumption is not included, IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO CONSIDER BRINGING AT LEAST 300 MEXICAN PESOS PER PERSON FOR YOUR CONSUMPTION.
-There is no vegan option during the tour.
-All types of meat are consumed during the tour.
Travel through centuries of Mexican history and discover the secrets of a majestic fortress with this ticket to Chapultepec Castle!
• Enjoy a certified guide in English or Spanish, round-trip transfers, and small local touches like a churro, Mexican candy, and bottled water.
• Combine museum access with vibrant neighborhood walks and Xochimilco’s iconic canals, making it the most immersive way to experience Mexico City in a day.
• Opt for a museum-only guided visit with Anahuacalli access if you prefer a shorter, art-focused experience, or go for the full cultural package with hotel pickup, Coyoacán, and Xochimilco.
Get ready for a time-traveling adventure full of surprises! We'll start our journey exploring the fascinating Aztec history at the Templo Mayor and continue through cultural gems like the Colegio Nacional, the Zócalo, the National Palace, and the majestic Cathedral. Then, we'll indulge in traditional Mexican sweets at Dulcería Celaya and marvel at the elegance of the Casa de Los Azulejos and the stunning Palacio de Bellas Artes.
But that's not all: during our walk, we'll uncover the authentic flavors of Mexico City. You'll know the best place for tacos al pastor, pozole, and Mexican coffee in the city's most delightful spots.
This will be an unforgettable experience, where you'll explore Mexico through its cuisine, history, and culture, guided by passionate locals who love their city like no one else. I promise you'll understand why Mexico is truly a magnificent country!
