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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 11 travelers
Overview
1. An internationally renowned museum
Opened in 1964 and located in the Chapultepec Forest, it is the largest and most visited in Mexico, with an impressive flow of visitors and a symbolic cultural presence, in 2025 it was awarded the Princess of Asturias de la Concordia Award, in recognition of its outstanding role in the conservation, research and dissemination of indigenous heritage.
2. Family and symbolic architecture
Designed by architects Pedro Ramírez Vázquez, Jorge Campuzano and Rafael Mijares, the building surrounds a central courtyard with a pond, on which stands the emblematic “Umbrella”, a column with a roof that drops water in a waterfall. This structure is a distinctive symbol of the museum
Emblematic pieces:
• Stone of the Sun (also known as “Aztec Calendar”) – 24-ton monolith.
• Statue of Coatlicue : Aztec goddess, symbol of life and death
• Olmec Colossal Heads, the Tula Atlantean, the Mask of the God Zapotec Bat
What's included
Explanation with Archaeologist
Admission to the Museum
What to expect
Museo Nacional de Antropologia
2h 30m · Admission ticket included
1. An internationally renowned museum
Opened in 1964 and located in the Chapultepec Forest, it is the largest and most visited in Mexico, with an impressive flow of visitors and a symbolic cultural presence, in 2025 it was awarded the Princess of Asturias de la Concordia Award, in recognition of its outstanding role in the conservation, research and dissemination of indigenous heritage.
2. Family and symbolic architecture
Designed by architects Pedro Ramírez Vázquez, Jorge Campuzano and Rafael Mijares, the building surrounds a central courtyard with a pond, on which stands the emblematic “Umbrella”, a column with a roof that drops water in a waterfall. This structure is a distinctive symbol of the museum
Emblematic pieces:
• Stone of the Sun (also known as “Aztec Calendar”) – 24-ton monolith.
• Statue of Coatlicue : Aztec goddess, symbol of life and death
• Olmec Colossal Heads, the Tula Atlantean, the Mask of the God Zapotec Bat
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Head to the cafeteria entrance there. We'll have a sign with the company's name on it.
End point
Head to the cafeteria entrance there. We'll have a sign with the company's name on it.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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.
Reviews
4.3(24)
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