Palace of Fine Arts Mural Tour

5.0 (39 reviews) Mexico City, Mexico
Duration1h - 1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 35 travelers

Overview

We are a collective of guides and the information we explain in our tours is of very high quality, we have a huge passion and love for Mexico and our culture, our goal is to educate and teach the public in a playful and dynamic way so that they understand the history of Mexican muralism.
In this tour we will know in one place the most famous murals of artists who changed the history of our country; Diego Rivera, Siqueiros, Orozco, Camarena, Lozano among others.
We will explain their technique, the affective relationship they had between them, thinking and way of seeing the world, their experiences and the inspiration they had to paint large murals.

What's included

  • Certified Guide
  • Entries
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drink

What to expect

  1. Palacio de Bellas Artes
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Fine Arts was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1987. Today it is the most emblematic place in the historic center and an important part of the history of our country. In this tour you will learn the history and context for which this great project by Porfirio Díaz will be carried out. We will explain the 17 murals of the greatest exponents of Mexican muralism: Rivera, Siqueiros, Orozco, Camarena, Tamayo among others, come and meet with us the mural that Diego Rivera painted in Rockefeller Center and that was destroyed for his ideology
    Itinerary
    Detailed explanation of the architecture of the interior and exterior of the site.
    murals
    Universe Controlled Man (Diego Rivera)
    Liberation (Gonzales Camarena)
    Katharsis (Orozco)
    The carnival of Huejotzingo (Rivera)
    Diptych Torment and apotheosis of Cuauhtémoc (Siqueiros)
    Triptych of the New Democracy (Siqueiros)
    Rufino Tamayo and the Piedad by Rodríguez Lozano

Meeting and pickup

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Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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