Vasconcelos Library and Santa Maria la Ribera

5.0 (1 reviews) Mexico City, Mexico
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

️ Santa Maria la Ribera: A Journey Through Time
Discover the fascinating Santa Maria la Ribera, Mexico City’s first modern colony, where the splendor of the Porfiriato still resonates.

On this tour, you will reveal the hidden history behind its iconic houses and marvel at the geometry and light of the iconic Moorish Kiosk, a true heart of the neighborhood.

But the Ribera is also cutting edge. Explore contemporary architectural gems such as the impressive Vasconcelos Library and the enigmatic Chopo Museum.

This tour is a complete immersion that unites history, art, science, gastronomy and the vibrant pulse of urban life. An experience that guarantees an unforgettable perspective on the evolution of the capital. Join and live the Ribera!.
Surprise yourself and delight the great variety Gastronomic is recommended several places where you can enjoy several dishes.

Options

Vasconcelos Library and Santa Maria la Ribera
Gastronomy of the Barrio

Gastronomy and cravings Mexican
Duration: 3 hours
Mexican Cravings and Pulque
kiosk, Dalia market,: Class of origin of pulque, food, tastings and pulque.

What's included

  • Public transportation
  • Blocker, umbrellas/umbrellas, water, churros and ice cream.
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Alameda de Santa Maria La Ribera
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Start at the Moorish Kiosk and Alameda de Santa Maria la Ribera (25 - 30 min)

    Morisco Kiosk: Marvel at this architectural gem. History, Mudéjar style, focal point of the neighborhood.

    Central Alameda : Observe daily life.

    Emblematic Buildings : Brief description of the surrounding architecture.
  2. Biblioteca Vasconcelos
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Step into one of the most iconic and avant-garde spaces in Mexico City: the Vasconcelos Library. Known as the modern “megalibrary” or “Noah’s Ark”, this tour will take you to explore Alberto Kalach’s striking architectural design, hanging bookshelves, art collection and innovative concept as a center of knowledge and culture for the 21st century. Discover how this building redefines public space and the reading experience.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

On axis 1, front door, reference green coffee stand pickup Coffe

Meeting point

On the side where this 7 raise

Meeting point

In front of the steps of the Moorish Kiosk

End point

On axis 1, front door, reference green coffee stand pickup Coffe

End point

On the side where this 7 raise

End point

In front of the steps of the Moorish Kiosk

Pickup details

At the place where both parties conclude the collection. The tour has a start time/ the appointment is before for the pickup, depending on the traffic in the city the mode of transfer is by public transport (metrobus) to speed up the arrival of the starting point of this tour, CDMX has demonstrations and some traffic when using this means of transport speeds up mobility in the city because they have the freest traffic.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • 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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