Epic Centro Histórico Walking Tour

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Mobile ticket
Offered in: English, Spanish
Tour guide
All Fees and Taxes

Alcoholic Beverages

Overview

It’s the most complete tour of Centro Histórico that you’ll find! If you have one day to explore this part of the city this is for you. In this epic walking tour we will explore the cultural and historical heart of the city, navigating through its history,culture and eclectic architecture. Walking through Centro is like walking through a giant museum, as it holds hundreds of years of history.We will visit the most important parts and many hidden gems. We will visit It’s park,historical buildings,museums,main streets,incredible rooftops,churches,Zócalo,the Metropolitan Cathedral,Templo Mayor,the main squares and more. The main idea for this tour is to broaden your understanding and image of Mexico City. I’m excited to share with you this immersive and incredible experience. This tour is my Best Seller and I hope you enjoy it! Number of places visiting: 18 Kilometers traveled: 10km Steps: 15,000

Itinerary

Barrio Alameda

This is the meeting point and we’ll have an introductory talk so you have more information and context of what you will be experiencing in this tour.

5 minutes
Alameda Central

We’ll walk through this iconic park and we’ll visit the most important points and you will learn about it’s history and interesting stories.

15 minutes
Palacio de Bellas Artes

We’ll make a stop at this important landmark and learn about it’s history. We won’t get inside the museum but we’ll have the chance to appreciate it’s beautiful architecture from a great viewpoint.

15 minutes
House of Tiles

We’ll explore this historical colonial building by visiting it’s important points and it’s hidden gems as we learn about it’s interesting history.

15 minutes
Palacio Postal

We’ll enter to this gorgeous post office to admire it’s stunning architecture and we’ll learn about it’s history.

10 minutes
Museo Nacional De Arte MUNAL

We’ll make a stop at this important building to learn about it’s history. We won’t enter to the museum but we’ll appreciate it’s architecture from the outside.

5 minutes
Francisco I. Madero Avenue

We’ll walk through this iconic street which is one of the most important in the city. We’ll make many stops at important points so we learn the history and interesting stories.

20 minutes
Museo Antiguo Palacio de Iturbide

We’ll enter to this historical colonial building that now is a museum so we learn some of it’s interesting stories.

10 minutes
Museo Del Estanquillo

We’ll visit the rooftop of this beautiful building where we’ll make a break of 10 minutes as we admire the incredible views.

15 minutes
The Shops at Downtown

We’ll explore this historical colonial building that was converted in a boutique hotel,hostel,shops and restaurants. The shops have crafts of all around Mexico so it’s a great oportunity to appreciate the different types of artwork. For those who want we can have a small mezcal tasting.

15 minutes
Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico

We’ll enter to this historical building to admire it’s stunning stained glass ceiling and beautiful art nouveau architecture.

10 minutes
Zocalo

We’ll walk around this iconic swuare which is one of the largest in the world. We’ll learn interesting facts about this place and the sorrounding buildings.

15 minutes
Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de Mexico

We’ll enter to this monumental cathedral so we appreciate it’s architecture and we’ll learn about it’s history.

15 minutes
Plaza de Santo Domingo

We’ll make a stop at this important square and we’ll learn the history and interesting stories of all of the sorrounding buildings.

10 minutes
Murales de Diego Rivera en la Secretaria de Educacion Publica

We’ll enter to this museum to admire the incredibly beautiful murals of Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros

20 minutes
Museo del Templo Mayor

We’ll make a stop at this historical place and we’ll learn the history of the rise of the Aztec Empire and the conquest of Tenochtitlan. We won’t enter to the museum but we’ll have the opportunity to look at the ruins of Templo Mayor from a great viewpoint.

10 minutes
Terraza Catedral

We’ll go to this incredible rooftop to have a long break of 30 minutes. We’ll have a drink as we appreciate the best views of Centro Histórico during the sunset.

30 minutes
Museo de Sitio del Claustro de Sor Juana

We’ll walk through this bustling street full or streetart and many bars.

15 minutes

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Free Cancellation

April 27100% refund

April 28No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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Best Mexico City walking tour

Published on Dec, 2024

Ricardo made visiting Mexico City even more amazing!!! This tour was perfect! The knowledge and love Ricardo has for the gorgeous city and culture shows, he truly takes his time explaining everything. We felt very safe and well taken care of. Wonderful food recommendations and Ricardo even had recommendations for us to do the rest of the days we were on our trip. This is so worth it! 5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️’s highly recommend, can’t wait to go back and explore more of the city.

Great tour in Mexico !!!

Published on Dec, 2024

Very good tour, feel mîe we visited most recommanded places with very intereting details as well. I recommand highly !!

Tour in Mexico City center

Published on Dec, 2024

Ricardo is an amazing and very kind guy, the experiencie with him was unique, he was always making an effort to make us feel confortable and happy, we visit a lot of beautiful places around the center with great views and history and amazing food. If you want to have a really mexican experiencie, dont hesitate to do it with Ricardo.

Ricardo’s enthusiasm and knowledge blew us away!!!

Published on Dec, 2024

Ricardo was a great tour guide - friendly, kind, and very enthusiastic. In addition to the architecturally significant sites that he took us too, his explanations were detailed and passionate and you can really tell how much love he has for Mexico City and its history. Would recommend for sure!!

The everything tour of Mexico City's center

Published on Dec, 2024

Great thorough tour of Mexico City's center, got to see and understand the history of this city in a lengthy and exciting walk. For architecture, history, and gastronomy enthusiast looking to see and try it all.