Centro Histórico: The Back Alley

Mexico City, Mexico
Duration3h - 4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers

Overview

Come discover with us the least touristy side of Mexico City’s Historical Center. Wander some of the most historic, noisiest quarters and encounter the city's oldest house, an impressive collection of Diego Rivera's murals, and a seventeenth-century foundry. Marvel at stunning Baroque architecture in a sixteenth-century church and charming hidden chapels tucked among vibrant street stands. Walk the alleys, squares, and corridors with a local guide and experience the authentic sounds, colors, and hidden gems of this city.

What's included

  • You get a prehispanic sweet and a bottle of water

What to expect

  1. 2h
    One of the most traditional and representative parts of the center city, today it’s most famous for the gigantic and always fascinating Merced Market. Get to know part of the old Jewish quarter and some of the best Baroque examples in the city
  2. Museo Numismatico Nacional
    15m
    Get to know one of the oldest foundries in America
  3. Museo Vivo del Muralismo
    45m
    Walk among 3000 sq meters of murals, among which you can find the first Frida Kahlo portrait by Diego Rivera
  4. 10m
    Oldest house in Mexico City
  5. Abelardo L. Rodriguez Murals
    15m
    A show of muralism and high reliefs among market stands

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Next to the equestrian sculpture. Right in front of the MUNAL main entrance.

End point

The tour takes us back to the Zocalo square

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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