MEXICO CITY
Mexico City’s best days out.
The 15 anthropology museum tours travellers book most in Mexico City, each one reviewed in full: what the day is really like, who runs it, how long it takes and what you pay.
Skip the overwhelm of two Mexico City icons in 5 hours: guided National Anthropology Museum and Chapultepec Castle, with tickets included.
Most Popular“Jonathan and Leonardo were excellent. Jon’s enthusiasm for the topic was very evident. It was a long day but well worth it. Very complimentary to our walking tour of the Centro.”
A 2.5-hour English guided tour with museum admission at Mexico City’s National Museum of Anthropology, featuring Olmec, Maya, and Aztec highlights.
“Alan was a wonderful guide. He was very informative, patient and so knowledgeable about the history of Mexico. We went over time and he didn’t mind. It is obvious that he enjoys these tours as much as we do”
2.5-hour guided highlights tour of Mexico City’s National Museum of Anthropology, from 10,000-year spear points to the Aztec Sun Stone.
A guided 5-hour Mexico City tour pairing Chapultepec Castle’s Maximilian I rooms with the National Museum of Anthropology’s pre-Hispanic treasures.
Skip-the-line admission to Mexico City’s National Museum of Anthropology. See the Stone of the Sun and pre-Hispanic treasures fast.
Private 3-hour English tour of Mexico City’s National Museum of Anthropology with a bilingual guide. Admission included, Polanco start.
“Arturo was great. Very well-informed, humorous, and friendly. Highly recommend. Beautiful and inviting museum.”
Guided 5-hour route through Chapultepec Castle and the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City, with tickets included and English.
“This is such an informative tour. Our guide Rick was amazing. He is a history major and made the entire day go by so fast with all his knowledge. The Anthropology Museum would have been overwhelming with this tour.”
A private English tour linking Chapultepec Castle, the Bosque de Chapultepec walk, and a guided highlight visit to the Anthropology Museum.
“This tour focuses mostly on Chapultepec Castle and Forest. Jorge is a highly knowledgeable and kind tour guide who encourages questions. Your understanding of the history of Mexico City will be greatly enhanced by visiting the castle. The urban forest is large, so it takes awhile to walk between the Castle and the Museum. This…”
Sunrise Teotihuacan, obsidian & tequila tasting, then Mexico City’s Anthropology Museum and Templo Mayor in a two-day combo.
“Gerson was our tour guide and was very informative and friendly. Explained everything that is there too know about those pyramids.”
Small-group, English guided tour of Mexico City’s National Museum of Anthropology with VIP timing, expert storytelling, and key artifacts in 3 hours.
“Amazing guide, Jorge, took us on a 3 hour tour of the museum and this is THE way to see the museum. We left with a great understanding of the timeline of history and much more. The details about we were looking at improved the experience immensely. The interpretation of the symbols and the people…”
Private 5-hour Mexico City walk from the Anthropology Museum to Chapultepec Castle, with a bilingual guide and entry tickets.
“We had a great time on this tour and learned so much. Our guide Santiago was able to teach us the ancient history of Mexico and what we were looking at in the Anthropology museum and Chapultepec Castle in an efficient, detailed, and accessible way. Santiago was very knowledgeable, pleasant and patient. We stopped for…”
Private 3-hour archaeologist tour at Mexico City’s National Anthropology Museum, focused on Mesoamerica beyond Maya and Aztec.
“Pakalito provided my wife and me a wonderful experience at the National Museum of Anthropology. While it is certainly possible to view the museum on your own, what you would be missing is the detailed background of Mesoamerica and the insights of a trained archeologist. Pakalito was insightful beyond his years and when we return…”
Private Mexico City anthropology tour with hotel pickup, Zócalo walking, and the Museum of Anthropology included. English guide, 4 hours.
“Just completed a wonderful 4 hour tour of central mexico city and the castle with Jorge. Picked up and dropped at hotel - well worth it!!”
Small-group English tour of Mexico City’s National Museum of Anthropology: guided highlights in 2 halls, admission included, great context fast.
“We were thrilled with our tour with Violeta. We so appreciated having a private experience with her, being able to ask all the questions we pleased. Violeta’s knowledge was exceptional: answering all our curiosities. She was professional and thoughtful, as well as generous with her energy, time and knowledge. Well worth the price!”
Skip-the-line entry to Mexico City’s National Museum of Anthropology plus an English/Spanish digital guide focused on Mayan and Toltec art.
“Getting to download the tickets was extremely difficult. I am usually very good at dealing with internet issues. We were never able to access the digital assistant for the tour. The app didn’t recognize my booking. On top of that I got charged $45 US for the two tickets when actually the tickets (2) price…”
Every corner of the city, and every road out into the valley.
