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Activity Mexico City, Mexico
Private Chapultepec Park by Bike Guided Tour
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About this activity
The Park of Chapultepec is one of the most visited public parks in the world. Twice as large as Central Park in New York, Chapultepec Park has a massive landscape. It´s considered the biggest urban park in America, and due to its measurement, it´s divided into three parts.
Don´t miss the chance to visit a distinctive tour and explore its most emblematic places. Get surprised by its historical monuments like Niños Héroes (among many more), the wildlife in its lakes and zoo, and the huge Castillo de Chapultepec.
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- English, Spanish
- Operated by
- Amigo Tours
Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Professional guide
- Included: Bottle of water per person
- Included: Rental bike
Not included
- Not included: Transportation
Itinerary
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20 min
Learn about the monument of Niños Héroes, dedicated to de cadets that die during the US intervention in Mexico. You will see 6 large marble columns with a torch at the top, and under them, a figure of a woman holding a dead cadet and an olive branch, as a symbol of peace.
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Stop 2
10 min
During your visit, you will be stopping at one of the several archeological sites that Chapultepec Park hosts. It is an small zone with some archeological remains, where you guide will explain everything about what they werwe in the past.
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Stop 3
10 min
The Canadian Totem was a donation by the government of Canada to the Mexican country as a gift to commemorate the 150th anniversary of its Independence.
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Stop 4
10 min
The Casa de los Pinos, popularly known as Los Pinos, was the residence of the President of the United Mexican States from 1934 until 2018. Since then, it is a cultural space open to the public within the Chapultepec Forest.
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Stop 5
10 min
The Fuente de la Templanza is ornamented with sculptures representing prudence, temperance, justice, and fortitude, which formerly decorated the façade of the Secretary of Foreign Relations building.
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Stop 6
10 min
The Calzada de los Poetas is a road within Chapultepec Park dedicated to a total of ten poets and writers, decorated with bronze busts of them.
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Stop 7
10 min
The historical monument Baños de Moctezuma was built in the 15th century by Nezahualcóyotl during the reign of Moctezuma and was used by Mexican tlatoanis as a place of pleasure, for raising exotic fish, as well as to store water from the springs that came from the hill.
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Lago del Bosque de Chapultepec
Passing by
The urban park has three lakes. These huge artificially accumulated masses of water welcome a multitude of tourists and sports activities. You will be able to breathe fresh air in this big metropoli.
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Passing by
Get to know the wildlife that Chapultepec park hides. You will see a lot of exotic species around the world, and interesting museums like an elephant and a butterfly one. Definitely, the most beloved place for the children.
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Passing by
During the ride, you will get to admire the Castillo de Chapultepec, recognized as the only real castle in North America and the residence of royalty, Emperor Maximilian I, and Empress Carlota. It´s also considered a museum and a place full of artworks to learn about much of the City of Mexico's history.
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Museo Nacional de Antropologia
Passing by
You will pass by the National Anthropology Museum of Mexico City before ending your tour, which is the most important museum in the entire Mexican territory. It is designed to house and exhibit the archaeological legacy of the peoples of Mesoamerica, as well as to account for the current ethnic diversity of the country.
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Museum of Modern Art (Museo de Arte Moderno)
Passing by
The Museum of Modern Art (MAM) is a cultural venue dedicated mainly to preserving, studying and disseminating Mexican art produced since the 1930s.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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Estela de la luz, next to the entrance "Puerta de Los Leones" at 08:30 a.m.
End point
Using your ticket
Congratulations on your purchase!
Please arrive 15 minutes before.
You can reach us at:
- Phone number: +52 55 5512 5207
- Email: [email protected]
- Emergency phone number +52 155 4563 8246
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Children from 8 to 11 years old have special bikes for them. From 12 and older, they are considered as adults
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There are no bikes for children between 3 and 8 years old
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