Playa del Carmen Private Street Art Tour

2 hours Private tour

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About this activity

Mexico has a rich muralist tradition dating back to the 1920s. Over time, this art form has evolved, with contemporary artists using public spaces to beautify communities, express social ideas and give new meaning to areas affected by violence.

During this private street art tour, you’ll explore downtown Playa del Carmen and discover striking murals by local and international artists, alongside independent graffiti and smaller works that are easily overlooked. Along the way, your guide will discuss art projects and festivals, explain the stories behind selected works and help you recognize different mural styles and graffiti techniques.

This tour is ideal for first-time visitors who want to discover Playa del Carmen through its vibrant art scene and contemporary urban culture.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: City Art Tours

Ages: Children (2–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private two-hour street art walking tour
Included: Professional bilingual art guide

Not included

Not included: Transportation to and from the meeting point

Itinerary

Coco Bongo

2 hours

Explore approximately 10–12 blocks of downtown Playa del Carmen while discovering murals, graffiti and other forms of urban art created by local and international artists.

Learn about Mexico’s muralist tradition, contemporary street art movements and the different styles, techniques and messages found throughout the city.

Because urban art is constantly changing, each tour offers a unique look at Playa del Carmen’s evolving creative scene.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet your guide outside Coco Bongo, at the corner of Calle 12 Norte and Avenida 10 Norte. Your guide will hold a City Art Tours Mexico sign.

End point

Meet your guide outside Coco Bongo, at the corner of Calle 12 Norte and Avenida 10 Norte. Your guide will hold a City Art Tours Mexico sign.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and bringing water and sun protection.
Murals and graffiti may change or disappear over time. The route may be adjusted according to current artworks.