Overview
Discover the Mexican History through its walls
In this experience, you will have the chance to visit some of the most representatives public buildings in Mexico City that holds the most outstanding murals from Mexico. We will walk through the halls of The National Palace, San Ildefonso College, Secretary of Public Education and more…
We will testify in an unique way some of the masterpieces of Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente Orozco and David Alfaro Siqueiros.
During this experience you will be able to see each one of the murals portraying different historical landscapes of Mexico. In addition, you will be able to enjoy the unique architecture of every place. All paths are full of singularity because of the hidden ins and outs this places have for you.
Depending on availability, we will visit 3 important locations per tour.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Local guide
Professional art historian guide
Tickets for the museums
Local taxes
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Departure point is the main door outside of the Metropolitan Church in the Zocalo. Look for the pink t-shirts and umbrellas for Estacion Mexico.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de Mexico
15 min
Here we start the tour, in The Metropolitan Cathedral
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Zocalo
15 min
The Zócalo is the common name of the main square in central Mexico City. Prior to the colonial period, it was the main ceremonial center in the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan..
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Museo del Templo Mayor
15 min
The Templo Mayor was the main temple of Tenochtitlan, which is now Mexico City.
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Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso
30 min
San Ildefonso College currently is a museum and cultural center in Mexico City, considered to be the birthplace of the Mexican muralism movement.
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30 min
This is where Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo see each other for the first time.
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Murales de Diego Rivera en la Secretaria de Educacion Publica
40 min
This is the main building of the Secretary of Public Education in Mexico. Here you will find some of Diego Rivera's masterpieces.
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
- The Museums could change due to availability
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
FAQs about Mexican muralism
Can I cancel Mexican muralism for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
Departure point is the main door outside of the Metropolitan Church in the Zocalo. Look for the pink t-shirts and umbrellas for Estacion Mexico.
What's included?
- Local guide
- Professional art historian guide
- Tickets for the museums
- Local taxes
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de Mexico, Zocalo, Museo del Templo Mayor, Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Murales de Diego Rivera en la Secretaria de Educacion Publica.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
Operated by Estación México
