Mexico City: Roma & Condesa Through its History, Art & Food Standard Option

Explore on a very enjoyable walking tour the Roma and Condesa –the trendiest neighborhoods of Mexico City– through their architecture, history, design and fashion shops, and why not, also through the incredible gastronomical options they offer.
Explore in a very pleasant walking tour the Roma and Condesa neighborhoods through their architecture, history, design and fashion stores, while tasting different flavors among tacos, pastries, coffee and finishing with a signature cocktail.
Delve into the history of these two iconic neighborhoods while stopping from time to time to visit an art gallery and some original homes from the early 1900's, now transformed into other spaces, to experience their architecture from the inside.
You will visit the main streets and squares of both neighborhoods, full of Art Nouveau and Art Deco architecture, observing original photos of the beginning of these places, in order to contrast their changes and evolution over more than 100 years. You will learn about aspects of their history such as the 1985 earthquake and how these neighborhoods have flourished in the last twenty years, transforming into what they are today.

- Begin with some traditional churros and hot chocolate to start walking around the Condesa neighborhood.
- Walk its main park where you will see pictures of when it was built and compare how it has changed. As we walk you will enjoy the neighborhood community walking their dogs, playing games, practicing dances, listening to music, etc.
- Taste some tacos de guisado, enjoying different flavors and typical Mexican dishes transformed into a taco.
- Visit two of the first houses built by the great architect Luis Barragan and along the way you will see examples of Art Deco architecture from the early 20th century, iconic from this neighborhood.
- We will access two houses to see what the spaces and architecture were like from the inside, as well as the moulding, furnishings and art contained within the walls.
- Explore the origins of the Roma neighborhood learning when and how this place began and how it developed from 1600 to 1900.
- Stop by another taqueria to try different types of tacos, then to a place with good music for a coffee to go and later you will taste some of the best pastries of the city.
- Finish by enjoying a signature cocktail in a bar with a great atmosphere.

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.

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.