Mexico City: Chapultepec Castle and Anthropology Museum Tour Private Tour
ID: GYG58106-O-700488
Category:
Country: Mexico
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Visit Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City and explore the history of the nation in rooms full of classical European ornamentations. Then, go to the National Museum of Anthropology to learn about the ethnic groups of Mexico through time.
Explore the life of the Mexican Emperor Maximilian I of Habsburg on a tour of Chapultepec Castle, located on top of Mexico City's Chapultepec Hill, a site once sacred to the Aztecs.
Venture inside the stunning monument, and discover rooms of classical European ornamentations. Stroll the halls full of light and discover stairways made of marble. Admire the sculptures and busts of historical figures, such as the Emperor Cuauhtémoc and the Spanish Conquistador Hernán Cortés, along the way.
Then depart Chapultepec Castle (also known as the "National Museum of History") and break for lunch, before going to the National Museum of Anthropology. Experience one of the most important anthropology museums in Latin America and explore rooms that detail the pre-Hispanic culture of the Maya, Toltec and other ethnic peoples through the ages.
Learn more from your bilingual guide, and benefit from the chance to chat about Mexican history.
Highlights
- Explore the former residence of the Mexican Emperor Maximilian I at Chapultepec Castle
- Learn more about pre-Hispanic ethnic groups at the National Museum of Anthropology
- Chat about Mexican history with your bilingual guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Meet at the flagpole in front of the main entrance of the Anthropology Museum.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
