Overview
Discover Mexico City’s Historic Downtown – a UNESCO World Heritage Site – with our traditional Walking Tour. Visit the most emblematic places as the Metropolitan Cathedral, the ruins of the ancient Aztec city, the amazing Postal Office, and Palacio de Bellas Artes.
Learn about history, architecture, and traditions. It will be interesting and fun. There’s so much to see and do in Mexico City and this tour covers lots of the highlights of the Centro Histórico.
We believe that Travelling must be culture and lifestyle centered: you should be able to see what makes the city tick. See why everyone falls in love with Mexico!
And we are LOCAL PEOPLE who happened to be CERTIFIED GUIDES. We know our stuff! Walk with us in an open-aired museum!
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
3+ hours Walking Tour in Mexico City Historic Downtown
Professional Certified Local Tour Guide
Tips / Gratuities to the guide (optional, but always appreciated)
Transport to Meeting Point
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Meet us in the front-left corner of the Metropolitan Cathedral, next to the newsstand (not touristic info center). Search 'Meeting Point Mexico a Pie' in Google Maps. We'll wait minutes before: morning tour: 9:30am; afternoon tour: 4:30pm. Provide a valid cellphone number.
End point
We end next to "El Caballito Statue", in front of the National Museum of Art
Good to know
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. Rain or Shine, we walk the city! Please, check the weather before your tour.
• We will contact you before the tour to provide your guide's information. Please provide your cellphone (mobile) so we can stay in touch.
• Search for "Meeting Point Mexico a Pie" in Google Maps. Your guide will be waiting minutes before 9:30am, in the front-left corner of the Metropolitan Cathedral, next to the newsstand (that actually sells photographs).
What to expect
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Zocalo
15 min
We learn about the main square in our country, The Heart of Mexico
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30 min
Visit the ruins of the ancient Aztec city, the "Templo Mayor"
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30 min
Go inside of the Metropolitan Cathedral, the Heart of the Catholic faith in Mexico
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10 min
Visit a beautiful square wiht one of the most emblematic statues in Mexico City's history
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Palacio Postal
15 min
Go inside the most glamourous post office you may have ever seen
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Palacio de Bellas Artes
15 min
The mesmerizing Palacio de Bellas Artes, the art nouveau building, symbol of the XX century buildings in Mexico City
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Mexico City).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Historic Downtown Walking Tour
Can I cancel Historic Downtown Walking Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours.
Where does it start?
Meet us in the front-left corner of the Metropolitan Cathedral, next to the newsstand (not touristic info center). Search 'Meeting Point Mexico a Pie' in Google Maps.
What's included?
- 3+ hours Walking Tour in Mexico City Historic Downtown
- Professional Certified Local Tour Guide
What's not included?
- Tips / Gratuities to the guide (optional, but always appreciated)
- Transport to Meeting Point
- Lunch
Which places does it visit?
It visits Zocalo, Palacio Postal, Palacio de Bellas Artes.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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