Explore the Centro Histórico through 10 unforgettable wonders, where Mexico City’s art, architecture, history, and local flavors come together in one fascinating walk.
Start at the (1) Museo Mural Diego Rivera, home to one of Diego Rivera’s most famous murals. Walk through the (2) Alameda Central, the oldest public park in the Americas, before admiring the majestic (3) Palacio de Bellas Artes, an icon of Mexican culture and architecture.
Continue to (4) Palacio Postal, known for its stunning marble staircases and golden details, and visit the beautiful (5) Casa de los Azulejos, a colonial palace covered in blue-and-white tiles. Taste Mexico City’s sweet tradition at (6) Panadería Ideal, one of the city’s most beloved bakeries, and enjoy authentic local tacos at (7) Taquería “La Cinco de Mayo”.
Then step inside the impressive (8) Gran Hotel Ciudad de México, famous for its Art Nouveau style and spectacular stained-glass ceiling. End in the heart of the capital at the (9) Zócalo and Catedral Metropolitana, surrounded by centuries of history, before discovering the ancient Mexica roots of the city at the (10) Templo Mayor.
The meeting point is the entrance of the Diego Rivera Mural Museum.
The meeting point is the entrance of the Diego Rivera Mural Museum.