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Overview
On his first visits, Humboldt referred to Mexico City as the City of Palaces. Join our tour to discover them. We will meet at the Hemiciclo a Benito Juárez, located next to the central Alameda Park. From there we will talk about the politics of modern Mexico, the division between church and state, the Porfiriato, and in general, the development of modernity. Then we will visit the first floor of the Palacio de Bellas Artes, Casa de los Azulejos, Palacio del Correo and the National Museum of Art. There we will talk about the Italian architectural diaspora in the country. We will continue our tour on Calle Madero, visiting the Temple of San Francisco, as well as analyzing the baroque and neoclassical architecture of the historic center. Finally, we will arrive at the Zócalo where we will admire the Metropolitan Cathedral, as well as the archaeological zone of the Templo Mayor.
Meeting and Pickup
We meet right at the monument. I will have a small Mexican flag. It is located a few meters from the Memory and Tolerance Museum.
End Point
We finished the activity outside the archaeological zone of the Templo Mayor.
Language Offered
German-GUIDE
Russian-GUIDE
Portuguese-GUIDE
English-GUIDE
Italian-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Hemiciclo a Juarez
2. Palacio de Bellas Artes
3. Alameda Central
4. House of Tiles
5. Palacio Postal
6. Museo Nacional de Artes
7. Francisco I. Madero Avenue
8. Zocalo
9. Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de Mexico
Inclusion
Bilingual guide
Exclusion
Tips
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews
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