National Museum of Anthropology Early access with VIP Archaeologist Discount Tickets

Overview

1. An internationally renowned museum Opened in 1964 and located in the Chapultepec Forest, it is the largest and most visited in Mexico, with an impressive flow of visitors and a symbolic cultural presence, in 2025 it was awarded the Princess of Asturias de la Concordia Award, in recognition of its outstanding role in the conservation, research and dissemination of indigenous heritage. 2. Family and symbolic architecture Designed by architects Pedro Ramírez Vázquez, Jorge Campuzano and Rafael Mijares, the building surrounds a central courtyard with a pond, on which stands the emblematic “Umbrella”, a column with a roof that drops water in a waterfall. This structure is a distinctive symbol of the museum Emblematic pieces: • Stone of the Sun (also known as “Aztec Calendar”) – 24-ton monolith. • Statue of Coatlicue : Aztec goddess, symbol of life and death • Olmec Colossal Heads, the Tula Atlantean, the Mask of the God Zapotec Bat

Meeting and Pickup

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Explanation with Archaeologist

Admission to the Museum

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels