Why choose this Mexico City tour ?
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Mexico City with our ‘Secrets of the Historic Center’ tour. This cultural experience will take you to some of the most iconic spots in the city. From the main temples of Tenochtitlán, the capital of the Mexica Empire, to the
beautiful Bellas Artes building in Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles, known as the main cultural center of Mexico. It houses works by famous artists like Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros.
Marvel at the ancient Templo Mayor, explore the gourmet offerings of Mercado San Juan, and indulge in the sweet treats. With a mix of culture, food history and art, this tour promises an unforgettable exploration of Mexico City’s vibrant heart.
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What makes Secrets of the Historic Center Markets and Culture a unique experience ?
At the Templo Mayor, you will discover the roots of Mexican gastronomy. The Aztecs, who founded Tenochtitlan, the place where you stand, revered corn, which originated here. Ancestral ingredients, which still form part of Mexican cuisine today, symbolize the effort of working the land, the sun, and the rain that allowed food to grow. The Aztecs viewed food as a gift from the gods.
The “explanada del Palacio Municipal,” or “municipal palace esplanade,” refers to the large open space in front of a city’s town hall or municipal palace.
In Mexico City, this esplanade is located in the city’s main square, known as the “Zócalo” or “Plaza de la Constitución.” The Zócalo is one of the largest city squares in the world and serves as the city’s historic center.
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Stop to one of the most iconic houses in the historic center, showcasing colonial Mexican architecture.
Bellas Artes, short for “Palacio de Bellas Artes” (Palace of Fine Arts), is a prominent cultural center located in Mexico City, Mexico. It is considered one of the most iconic and beautiful buildings in the city, known for its stunning Art Nouveau and Art Deco architecture. The building houses a concert hall, a museum, and several exhibition spaces.
The market has a long history and is considered a cultural hub where chefs and food lovers come together to explore unique ingredients and culinary traditions.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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
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Secrets of the Historic Center Markets and Culture Inclusions:
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- English/ Spanish Speaking guide
- Walking tour from Historic Center and main buildings
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- Entry fees to any museum (you can visit your fav afterwards)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Panama San Blas Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Mexico_City.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
