Free Tour of Mexico City with a Historian
Overview
We will not only see buildings but also scenarios where stories of power, faith, tragedy, art, and resistance were woven. We will visit the ruins of the Templo Mayor, the Viceroyal Palace, the majestic Metropolitan Cathedral, the Stone Lion that marks a forgotten tragedy, the Casa Profesa, the Casa de los Azulejos, the Palacio de Minería, the monument to Carlos IV, the Palacio de Bellas Artes and many other spaces that reveal the soul of the city.
In addition, we will show you hidden places that do not usually appear in tourist guides. History, architecture, and daily life are intertwined at every step. All with the historical rigor you need to know.
This activity includes:
- Zócalo
- Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
- National Palace
- The House of Tiles
- Palacio de Bellas Artes
- Templo Mayor Tlatelolca
On arrival
We will meet at the Zócalo, right in front of the main entrance of the Metropolitan Cathedral. The guide will be carrying a red umbrella so you can easily identify him. Please write your WhatsApp number so we can contact you the day before the tour. Remember to arrive on time.
Things to note
It is not necessary to reserve a place for children. We recommend you bring a hat or cap, sunscreen, water, and comfortable shoes. On rainy days, don't forget your umbrella, and if it's cold, make sure to wear warm clothes.
If, for any reason, you are unable to attend, please let us know by replying to the confirmation email. Otherwise, we will be waiting for you at the meeting point.
This tour is free of fixed cost; at the end, you can value the guide's work by leaving a tip according to his or her performance. Your voluntary contribution helps us to continue sharing history in a way that is accessible to everyone.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
