Private Tour in the Historic Center of CDMX with Local Guide

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About this activity

On this tour we will walk through the center of Mexico City, visiting the most important buildings in this area, such as the Metropolitan Cathedral, the National Palace that serves as the residence of the president, the ruins of the great civilization of the Aztecs, the Palace of Bellas Artes, the 1st Ministry of Public Education in Mexico, an old neoclassical jewel building, where we can see some important murals by Diego Rivera, the house of tiles, the post office building, the MUNAL, among others. All tickets are included.

I will tell you about the history of the birth of a new city and how it went from the Aztec pyramids and temples to colonial and baroque architecture.

I would also love to meet you and talk to you more about my city, there is always time for a coffee break.

This is a walking tour of the historic center of Mexico City, you will fall in love with it!

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At a glance

Duration: 3–4 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Tours by Hilary

Ages: Children (0–17 years) · Adults (18–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: All tickets for the places included
Included: All Fees and Taxes
Included: Tickets for Rivera's murals

Not included

Not included: Transportation
Not included: On Mondays, museums remain closed

Itinerary

Museo del Templo Mayor

Passing by

The main temple of the Aztecs
Palacio de Bellas Artes

30 min Admission included

One of the most emblematic buildings of the Historic Center and Mexico City
Museo Vivo del Muralismo

40 min

Explanation of Diego Rivera's Murals
Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de Mexico

15 min

Built in 1573, it is the seat of the archbishopric and one of the most beautiful cathedrals in the world.
Palacio Nacional de Mexico

Passing by

It is the official residence of the President of the Mexican Republic.
House of Tiles

10 min

It was the residence of the Counts of the Orizaba Valley during the 18th century, today a Restaurant and one of the most beautiful attractions of the Historic Center
Templo y Exconvento San Francisco de Asis

30 min Admission included

First convent of the Franciscan order, built in the 16th century
Zocalo

15 min

The second biggest Square in the world. The heart of Mexico City.
Palacio Postal

15 min Admission included

Beautiful Porphyriate Building. Still functioning as a Post Office, it is a gem of Art Nouveau.
Museo Antiguo Palacio de Iturbide

15 min

It was the residence of the first Mexican emperor, nowadays it is a museum that can frequently be visited, where they exhibit different art exhibitions.