Explore the Architecture and Murals of UNAM

Duration3h

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LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 6 travelers

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Overview

Discover Ciudad Universitaria through the eyes of an architect. This small-group tour offers a more personal and engaging way to explore one of Mexico City’s most important cultural and architectural landmarks.

With my professional background in architecture, I go beyond the usual highlights to reveal the ideas, materials, urban planning, and artistic details that make this UNESCO World Heritage site so remarkable. You will gain insight into the collaboration between Mexico’s leading architects, artists, and engineers, including the iconic murals and public spaces that define the campus.

Because the experience is limited to small groups, there is plenty of time for questions, conversation, and a flexible pace. Whether you are passionate about architecture, art, history, or simply want to experience Ciudad Universitaria in a deeper way, this tour provides an informed and authentic perspective.

What's included

Entrance fee

What to expect

35m

We will visit the exterior of the Estadio Olímpico Universitario to admire its murals made of volcanic stone, accompanied by a brief explanation of the conceptual and construction design process.
25m

We will take a walk through the Botanical Garden, which features a wide variety of Mexican flora from both tropical and temperate climates.
25m

We will walk around the exterior of the Rectoría building, with a brief explanation of its exterior murals.
UNAM Biblioteca central
35m

We will admire the exterior of the Central Library, featuring mosaics made with fragments sourced from Taxco, along with an explanation of the murals created by Juan O’Gorman and the stories they represent.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

2)Puerta de los Leones, Chapultepec. Please wait near Paseo de la Reforma Avenue. For assistance or to confirm the meeting details,

Meeting point

Meeting Point:
1) Av. Veracruz 102, Roma Norte, Ciudad de México, CDMX, México

End point

2)Puerta de los Leones, Chapultepec. Please wait near Paseo de la Reforma Avenue. For assistance or to confirm the meeting details,

End point

Meeting Point:
1) Av. Veracruz 102, Roma Norte, Ciudad de México, CDMX, México

Pickup details

Pickup may be available from selected areas of Mexico City. Contact us after reservation

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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856.00 MXN per person

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