Mexico City: the Best of the Historic District

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ID: GYG488050-863109
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Country: Mexico

Duration: 03:30 hours


Description

Explore the Historic District through art, food, Architecture and History
Begin visiting these buildings to appreciate from the inside an example of the secluded colonial architecture for a convent and a Baroque church.

Learn about the Mexican Muralistic project visiting these murals from Rivera and Siqueiros at the Ministry of Education.
Or during weekends:
Go back in time to the Post-Revolutionary Mexico and visit a former high school where Orozco will criticize in murals the social classes of Mexico in the 1920s.

From a beautiful rooftop restaurant and while enjoying a fresh strawberry or mango smoothie begin with a brief explanation about the Mexica city (Aztec).

Walk to see the remains of the Mexica city (Aztec), from the street, and some archeological windows, and enjoy what you just learned in the rooftop. (won´t access the museum)

Founded in the basement of a building and later turned into a museum, this archeological site shows remains of the Mexica City which help us understand how the ancient prehispanic city remains under our feet.

This place is a perfect example of what the city has blossom into, restoring old buildings and now offering designers’ shops, hotels, and beautiful views from its terraces.

Highlights

  • Transit from the 1300s to the 1930s visiting different buildings in this tour
  • Admire some of the best murals of Diego Rivera
  • Visit a former convent and enjoy the beauty of its orange trees patio
  • Appreciate archeological windows and remains of the original city

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine.
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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

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.