Mexico City Trip Overview
Enjoy one of the essential highlights when you visit Mexico City that is indeed a modern cultural city, previously named Mexico Tenochtitlan by the Aztec Empire. Visit the Zocalo (main square) declare by UNESCO World Heritage and Diego Rivera murals at the National Palace. Continue to Teotihuacan and enjoy the Sun and Moon’s highest Pyramids of Mexico and visit Quetzal Papalotl palace in this great site. After this full-day, try a pulque demonstration or Tequila or Mezcal shot.
This tour has shared and private options. Please select the more convenient for you.
Due to pandemic, it´s not allowed to go to the top of the moon & sun pyramids, museums, and some closed palaces. The Cathedral is closed for tourist activity.
National Palace may not be available by government order without previous notice. In case this happened, another place will be added to this visit.
Bellas Artes, Templo Mayor will be done just as a panoramic visit.
Additional Info
Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Mexico City, Mexico
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Mexico City, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast, Mexico
Enjoy one of the essential highlights when you visit Mexico City that is indeed a modern cultural city, previously named Mexico Tenochtitlan by the Aztec Empire. Visit the Zocalo (main square) declare by UNESCO World Heritage and Diego Rivera murals at the National Palace. Continue to Teotihuacan and enjoy the Sun and Moon’s highest Pyramids of Mexico and visit Quetzal Papalotl palace in this great site. After this full-day, try a pulque demonstration or Tequila or Mezcal shot.
This tour has shared and private options. Please select the more convenient for you.
Due to pandemic, it´s not allowed to go to the top of the moon & sun pyramids, museums, and some closed palaces. The Cathedral is closed for tourist activity.
National Palace may not be available by government order without previous notice. In case this happened, another place will be added to this visit.
Bellas Artes, Templo Mayor will be done just as a panoramic visit.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Palacio de Bellas Artes, Avenida Juarez y Eje Central s/n Centro Histórico, Mexico City 06050 Mexico
Palacio de Bellas Artes is a cultural venue located in the Historic Center of Mexico City, considered the most important in the manifestation of the arts in Mexico and one of the most renowned opera houses in the world.
Stop At: Zocalo, Calle Plaza de La Constitucion S/N Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Mexico City 06000 Mexico
The Zócalo or Plaza de la Constitución is located in the heart of the Historic Center, in the first square of the city. This square was the center of Tenochtitlán before the arrival of the conquerors, and it remained a political and religious center centuries later.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: National Palace (Palacio Nacional), Avenida Pino Suarez, Corregidora esquina Guatemala Zócalo, Mexico City 06060 Mexico
The National Palace is the seat of the Federal Executive Power of Mexico. Located to the east of the Plaza de la Constitución in the Historic Center of Mexico City, it is built on an area of 40,000 m².
The National Palace may not be available by government order without previous notice.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Museo del Templo Mayor, Seminario 8 Centro Histórico, Mexico City 06060 Mexico
The Great Temple of Mexico is an enclosure that includes a series of constructions, buildings, towers and a patio, the physical space where they were located, enclosed by a wall that had doors which gave access to the main roads of the city.
Panoramic view.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana), Avenida 16 de Septiembre Colonia Centro, Mexico City 06010 Mexico
The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary to the skies of Mexico City is the seat of the First Archdiocese of Mexico and is located on the north side of the Plaza de la Constitución in the Historic Center of Mexico City.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Paseo de la Reforma, Paseos de la Reforma No. 42, Mexico City Mexico
The Paseo de la Reforma with a length of 14.7 km.
It is the most important and emblematic avenue in Mexico City.
Stop At: Plaza de las Tres Culturas, Eje Central esquina Eje Uno Norte Tlatelolco, Mexico City 06900 Mexico
Its name comes from the architectural ensembles around the square. They come from three different historical moments: the pre-Hispanic era represented by the pyramids and ruins of the Tlatelolco people; the Spanish conquest represented by the convent of San Buenaventura, San Juan Capistrano and the Catholic church of Santiago; and the modern Mexico with Xipe Tótec, which was the building of International Relations until 2005. Also this was the place where student revolts in the 60s changed forever Mexican society.
Panoramic view
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Zona Arqueologica Teotihuacan, Ecatepec Piramides km.22 + 600, San Juan Teotihuacan 55800 Mexico
Teotihuacán is a large Mexican Archaeological complex located northeast of Mexico City. Through the complex, which was once a flourishing pre-Columbian city, cross the Calzada de Los Muertos, which links to the Temple of Quetzalcóatl, the Pyramid of the Moon, and the Pyramid of the Sun. The top of the last two offers panoramic views. Inside the enclosure, in the Museum of Culture of Teotihuacán, objects such as pieces of pottery and bones are exhibited.
Duration: 2 hours
