Anthropology Museum Guided Tour

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

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Overview

The National Museum of Anthropology is a national museum of Mexico. It’s the largest and most visited museum in Mexico.

This is the most important building in Latin America, with rooms that contain the pre-hispanic evidence of the Mexicas, Mayas, Toltecas and more cultures from the country through time.

The Anthropology Museum is the most emblematic place safeguarding the Mexican indigenous legacy. It stands as a symbol of identity, and as a mentor of generations that want to know about their cultural roots.

Wonder at its innovative design, the art, and the symbolism that has given the building a well-known personality around the world.

Here, you will see a great collection of pre-hispanic objects that were found in different parts of the country, which were made by the various cultures that developed in the vast territory that is now Mexico.

What's Included

Entrance to National Museum of Anthropology
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Food and drinks

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Meeting Location

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Avenida Paseo de la Reforma
Polanco, Bosque de Chapultepec I Secc, Miguel Hidalgo, 11560 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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What To Expect

Museo Nacional de Antropologia

The museum is the synthesis of an ideological, scientific, and political feat.The museum’s collections include the Stone of the Sun, giant stone heads of the Olmec civilization that were found in the jungles of Tabasco and Veracruz, treasures recovered from the Mayan civilization, at the Sacred Cenote at Chichen Itza, among others. It also has a model of the location and layout of the former Aztec capital Tenochtitlan, the site of which is now occupied by the central area of modern-day Mexico City.The permanent exhibitions on the ground floor cover all pre-Columbian civilizations located on the current territory of Mexico as well as in former Mexican territory in what is today the southwestern United States.The museum also hosts visiting exhibits, generally focusing on other of the world’s great cultures

2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Public transportation options are available nearby
It is not allowed to enter with food, drinks or backpacks. Only a handbag is allowed

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Anthropology Museum Guided 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