Mexico City: Chapultepec Castle and Forest Guided Tour
ID: GYG994977-1542084
Category:
Country: Mexico
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover the history of Mexico on a guided tour of the Chapultepec Castle and Forest. Learn about the Aztecs, the Spanish conquest, and the Mexican Revolution.
Visit the Chapultepec Castle, unique in the country and learn about the history of Mexico through its different rooms. Learn about the history of the Aztecs, the Spanish conquest, the independence, Porfirio Díaz, the Austrian Emperor Maximilian of Habsburg, the child heroes and the revolution. Marvel at the architecture of the castle and the stories behind each room.
Discover some hidden gems outside the castle, like the petroglyphs of Moctezuma, the Audiorama, the Moctezuma baths, the lakes, and the Porrua bookstore. End the tour with a typical Mexican ice cream.
The forest of Chapultepec is a must-see in the city with lots of places to discover, to delve into the history of Mexico and have a pleasant walk through the nature.
Highlights
- Discover the history of Mexico through the rooms of the Chapultepec Castle
- Learn about the Aztecs, the Spanish conquest, and the Mexican Revolution
- See the petroglyphs of Moctezuma, the Audiorama, and the Moctezuma baths
- Explore the lakes and the bookstore Porrua in the Chapultepec Forest
- Enjoy a typical Mexican ice cream to end your tour on a sweet note
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a camera to capture your memories
Consider bringing a hat and sunscreen for protection against the sun
Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly
We will meet outside the library Porrua inside Chapultepec, the entrance is in front of the anthropology museum
INCLUDED
- Guided tour of Chapultepec Castle
- Admission to Chapultepec Castle
- Visit to hidden gems around the castle
- Typical Mexican ice cream
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.
