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Private Mexico City Pedestrian Tour

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4 hours (approx.)
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Overview

On this tour, you will explore on foot the most emblematic places of the Historic Center of Mexico City, considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will discover the majesty of the Zócalo, surrounded by iconic monuments such as the Metropolitan Cathedral, the National Palace with its murals by Diego Rivera, and the ruins of the Templo Mayor, testimony to the Mexican grandeur.

Along the walk, you’ll enjoy the city’s cultural and architectural richness while your private guide shares fascinating stories and facts from each place. This tour is ideal for those who want a personalized experience, where every detail is designed to connect with the history and vibrant spirit of the Mexican capital. An unforgettable experience to discover the heart of Mexico!

What's Included

  • Tourist host/tourist guide
  • Tips
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Calle Monte de Piedad
Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06060 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Avenida Juárez
Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06050 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

Our tour will end after explaining the palace of fine arts (exterior only, access ticket not included).

What To Expect

Museo del Templo Mayor

The Templo Mayor, located in the heart of the Historic Center of Mexico City, is one of the most important archaeological sites in the country. This imposing enclosure was the ceremonial and spiritual center of the Mexica empire, dedicated to the gods Huitzilopochtli, god of war, and Tlaloc, god of rain. Its vestiges chronicle the grandeur and complexity of this ancient civilization.During your visit, you can explore the ruins, admire exceptional archaeological pieces and learn about the worldview and traditions of the Mexica in the adjacent museum. The Templo Mayor is a journey into the past that connects the modernity of Mexico City with its deep historical roots. A must-see stop for lovers of pre-Hispanic history and culture!
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de Mexico

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City, located in the capital Zócalo, is one of the most impressive architectural works in Latin America and the main symbol of the Catholic religion in the country. Built between the 16th and 19th centuries, it combines Renaissance, Baroque and neoclassical styles, reflecting centuries of history and art.Inside, you can admire majestic altars, such as the Altar of Forgiveness and the Altar of Kings, as well as paintings and sculptures of great artistic value. Its imposing towers and bells, in addition to its connection with the old Main Temple, make this cathedral a place full of spiritual, historical and cultural significance. A must-see destination in Mexico City!
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Zocalo

The Zocalo of Mexico City, officially known as the Plaza de la Constitución, is the historical and cultural heart of the country. Surrounded by iconic buildings such as the Metropolitan Cathedral, the National Palace and the Old City Hall Palace, this space has witnessed key events in Mexican history, from Mexica ceremonies to contemporary movements.In addition to its historical importance, the Zocalo is a vibrant place where festivals, concerts and cultural events are held. With its iconic flag flying in the center, this square is a symbol of national identity and a must-see destination for those visiting Mexico City. A place where history, tradition and modernity meet!
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Calle Madero, one of Mexico City’s most iconic pedestrian avenues, connects the Zocalo to Alameda Central and is a place full of life, history and culture. This street is flanked by historic buildings such as the Casa de los Azulejos, Iturbide Palace and modern shops, creating a perfect blend of tradition and modernity.Throughout Madero, you can enjoy its vibrant atmosphere with street artists, restaurants and cafes, while immersing yourself in the architecture and dynamism of the heart of the capital. Calle Madero is the ideal walk to explore the essence of Mexico City in a pedestrian environment full of charm. An essential tour for any visitor!
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

House of Tiles

Casa de los Azulejos, located on the iconic Calle Madero, is an architectural gem of Mexico City and a symbol of the Novohispanic Baroque style. Built in the 18th century, this majestic house stands out for its impressive façade covered in Poblano talavera tiles, which gives it its name and an unmistakable look.Inside, you can admire courtyards decorated with elegant columns, ornate stairs and murals by the famous artist José Clemente Orozco. Currently, it has a restaurant that allows you to enjoy art and history while tasting a typical dish. Casa de los Azulejos is a place that combines history, art and tradition, becoming a must-see stop in the heart of Mexico City.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Palacio de Bellas Artes

The Palacio de Bellas Artes, located in the heart of Mexico City, is one of the most emblematic cultural venues in the country and a masterpiece of architecture. Built in the early 20th century, it combines art nouveau and art deco styles in its design, highlighting its stunning white marble facade and iconic dome of gold and orange tones.Inside, it houses murals by great Mexican artists such as Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros and Rufino Tamayo, as well as hosting concerts, operas, and art exhibitions. Its main hall, with a glass curtain made by Tiffany, is a sight by itself. The Palacio de Bellas Artes is a must-see stop for those who wish to immerse themselves in the art, culture and history of Mexico. A place that captivates all visitors!
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Mexico City Pedestrian Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
  • This tour 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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