MEXICO CITY
Mexico City’s best days out.
The 15 historical 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.
A small-group walk through Mexico City’s Centro Histórico with a certified guide, hitting Zócalo, Templo Mayor ruins, Cathedral, Postal Palace, and Bellas Artes.
Most Popular“Stephanie was most informative and easy to understand as our tour guide. She was very helpful for us to understand the transition of Mexico and Mexico City from the Aztecs to present day.”
Small-group Centro Historico food tour in Mexico City with Mercado de San Juan tastings, cultural stops, and drinks included for $115.
“I have done a LOT of food tours around the country and around the world. This ranks in my top two ever! The food was great, drinks were great, the walking and culture was the perfect amount, and our guide Josette was so nice, friendly, and accommodating. Seriously, do yourself a favor and book this…”
A 3-hour Mexico City Centro Histórico walk with a local guide, cathedral and Aztec ruins, the Post Office, fine-arts sights, and sweet bread.
A 3-hour small-group walk through Mexico City’s Centro Histórico, mixing Zócalo views, Templo Mayor, Diego Rivera murals, and grand palaces.
“I highly recommend this tour. We learned so much Mexican history. Totally enjoyed Fernanda. She is so knowledgeable , friendly and accommodated any requests or needs we had.”
Mexico City Centro food tour: 7 tastings, agua fresca and beer. Small group walk past the Zócalo and Templo Mayor.
“Amazing experience, our first time in Mexico and Mexico city. Andy was amazing, friendly, very informative. Took us to places we would have never found.”
Walk Mexico City’s historic center with a live English guide, free museum entries, and key stops from Zócalo to Bellas Artes.
“It was an ok tour.”
Walk Mexico City’s most important mural stops, from San Ildefonso to Bellas Artes, with an English guide for $51.
“Our first walking tour. It was worthwhile. Primarily was in the Mural Museum, with some time in Bellas Artes and in a small museum across from the Hilton in the bottom of Alameda Park. Some in the group were slow walkers and had trouble keeping up with the walking from place to place.”
A 3-hour guided walk through Mexico City’s Centro Histórico, covering Aztec, colonial, and Republic eras with photo stops and local food tips.
Private 4-hour Historic Center walk with a local guide, free stops, and included Palacio de Bellas Artes murals for $156.
“I would highly recommend this as a start to any trip to Mexico City. We had personal service that provided us the time and space to explore and focus what was most important to us. It gave a broad brush history and perspective that we were able to carry with us through the rest of…”
Walk from Tenochtitlan’s roots to Mexico City landmarks with Prof. Cristina Ríos, a small-group, 3-hour history and architecture tour.
A 3-hour small-group walk through Mexico City’s Centro Histórico with big-name landmarks plus bakery and sweet tastings.
“This tour is informative and a great way to see some of the highlights of the city while learning their history. We had a great time with Rodrigo. Pro tip - lunch is at the end, so don’t show up hungry!”
Teotihuacan half-day tour with natural caves, obsidian and maguey tastings, Sun and Moon pyramids, and optional lunch.
“The good things first: The private driver was superb and worth the extra money! He didn't speak any English however his Attitude was first class! Overall: The Pyramids are certainly worth a visit. However, most of the other parts of this experience were below expectations. They take you to a Tourist shop and the guide…”
A small-group LGBTQ+ history walk in Mexico City’s Historic Center, with rooftop views, plaza stops, and downloadable resources.
“The operator cancelled the tour 1 hour before it was meant to start. We were already on our way to the tour and the last minute cancellation made it difficult to arrange something else for our day. The operator gave no reason for cancelling nor did they answer our calls or messages to confirm the…”
English walking tour through CDMX’s historic core: Diego Rivera, Alameda Central, Bellas Artes, postal palace, and Templo Mayor, tickets included.
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Private 3-hour Historic Center tour with Jorge, from Monumento de la Revolución to the Cathedral. English, water included, tickets extra.
“Jorge is he knowledgeable and passionate guide. He’s a former history teacher and has deep knowledge of Mexico City. You will see and learn about things that conventional tour guides don’t know about.”
Every corner of the city, and every road out into the valley.
