Mexico City: Guided walking tour through the Historic Center
ID: GYG1385494-2116666
Catégorie:
Pays: Mexique
Durée du projet:
02:00 horaires
Description
Tour the historic center of Mexico City with a local guide. See the Zócalo, the exteriors of the Cathedral and the Templo Mayor, and finish the tour at the Bellas Artes Palace.
Learn about the history and architecture of the historic center of Mexico City on a walking tour focused on the cultural development of the capital.
The walk begins at the Zócalo, the main square, where you'll see the exterior design of the Metropolitan Cathedral and the archaeological remains of the Templo Mayor from the surrounding access points. During the walk through the historic streets, your local guide will explain the transformation of the city from ancient Tenochtitlan to the colonial period and the modern era, providing information about the National Palace and Plaza de Santo Domingo.
The tour continues along pedestrian streets to see the façades of iconic buildings such as the National Art Museum, the Palacio de Correos, and the House of the Tiles, characterized by its blue-and-white ceramic roof.
The activity ends outside the Palace of Fine Arts, a cultural landmark located in a central area that will allow you to continue exploring on your own.
Faits saillants
- Walk through the Zócalo and learn about the history of the historic center.
- See the façades of the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Templo Mayor.
- Marvel at the exterior architecture of the Palace of Fine Arts.
Langues
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
This is an exclusively walking tour that takes place outdoors, so it runs in all weather conditions. Admission to the interior of the museums or to the archaeological area of the Templo Mayor is not included; the historical sights will be viewed and explained from the public areas outside.
At the end of the activity at the Bellas Artes Palace, the local guide will optionally offer recommendations on local museums, restaurants, and places of interest for food or drink, in order to facilitate independent exploration by visitors.
The tour guides will be at the main entrance of the cathedral. It has 3 entrances; the correct one is the one facing Plaza del Zócalo, with the flag.
INCLUS
- Guided walking tour through the historic center
- Professional local guide in Spanish and English
- Historical and architectural explanation of the monuments from the outside
NON INCLUS
- Entrance fees to museums or indoor monuments
- Admission tickets to the Templo Mayor archaeological site
- Food or drinks
- Tips
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.
