Mexico City Sightseeing Tour
Location : Mexico City, Mexico
Duration : 6 hours (approx.)
New to Mexico City and not sure what to see? Hop on this 5-hour Mexico City sightseeing tour by coach and delve into the history and art of the sprawling metropolis. An informative guide takes you inside the Metropolitan Cathedral, the largest church in all of Latin America; the National Palace; and the Anthropological Museum, home to the famous Aztec Calendar Stone. Hotel transport included.
Highlights
- 5-hour sightseeing tour of Mexico City
- Visit the Metropolitan Cathedral, the largest church in Latin America
- Stroll through the Chapultepec area and see its various attractions
- Stop at the National Palace and the Museum of Anthropology
- Pickup and drop-off from most downtown Mexico City, Reforma and Polanco hotels included
What You Can Expect
Immerse yourself in Mexico City on a city tour offering interest for all types of visitors. Whether you're into history and art, or just looking for adventure, you'll travel by coach to some of Mexico City's highlight attractions. After convenient pickup from your downtown Mexico City hotel, visit the following sites (entrance fees are included) and learn informative commentary along the way.
Swing by the National Palace, one of the world’s oldest government seats dating back to 1693, which houses the President's Office and the Ministry of Finance. Admire the Diego Rivera murals that cover the inner hallways of the building.
Inside the Metropolitan Cathedral, the largest church in Latin America, discover many art treasures of the colonial period. Hear about how this church's construction took over 250 years to build, shown in its various architectural styles.
If you’re a fan of Aztec and Maya culture, you’ll enjoy the exhibits of the Anthropological Museum, considered one of the best archaeological museums in the world. Come upon the Aztec Calendar Stone, burial tombs, giant Olmec stone heads and a reconstructed Maya temple.
During your tour, discover Chapultepec, an urban oasis in Mexico City. This cultural and recreational space spans 2,100 acres (850 hectares) and is the site of five museums, two lakes, a zoo, an amusement park with one of the world's largest roller coasters, a tranquil botanical garden and peaceful pathways.
Your 5-hour city tour ends with drop-off at your hotel.
