Free tour

The Original Free Walking Tour Historic Downtown

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Mexico City

Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes

Languages: English and Spanish

Guru: Estación Mexico

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Registered on 31 July 2018

Because we know that ist not necessary much money to know and learn about a city. Estación México Free Tour is designed to offer free walking tours to show the wonders that hide a place in each of its streets. Based in the concept of reciprocity, our guides give all their knowledge, happiness and personality to transmit the best stories, the best legends, and myths that keep so many years of legacy in each of the cities. Our guides are not only historians are storytellers, who besides knowing dates and names, also know recount and contextualize the highlights of Mexican culture. Estación México is a collective created in order to expand the knowledge and love for the history of Mexico through free walking tours *ABOUT COVID- 19: All activity in this experience will take place following official guidelines. Estación Mexico is adhering to all rules and regulations provided by the local and federal government of Mexico.

Free booking and cancellation

Pay-what-you-wish tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description

🤯Discover the history, architecture and Mexican identity, walking through the most important and emblematic streets of Mexico City 🇲🇽

In this Free Walking Tour you will discover the Historic Center of Mexico City 🇲🇽. Our tour will begin in front of the Metropolitan Cathedral in the Zócalo Square, core of politics, social movements, religion, traditions and festivities. We will go through the beautiful buildings of the main square until we find ourselves in front of the Templo Mayor, where we will learn about the Aztec heritage of the Mexican people. We will continue through the old Plaza de Santo Domingo known for its beautiful colonial architecture. Among busy streets and comercial areas, we will find the National Museum of Art, a symbol of the development and modernity of the 20th century. Finally we will arrive at the beautiful Palace of Fine Arts, icon of the City due to its impressive design and Art Deco influence.

Learn about the history, recommendations and curious facts that will give you a general overview of this wonderful city!

If you want to know what it's like to go as a local in one of the largest metropolises in the world, you can't miss this tour!

Groups of more than 6 people are not accepted, if you wish to attend with a larger group, please contact us to offer you a better experience.

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

Plaza de la Constitucin 803 Centro Histrico Centro 06000 Ciudad de Mxico CDMX Mexico

Meet us with our pink t-shirts and umbrellas at the main entrance of the Metropolitan Cathedral just in front of the Zocalo Square (Main Square).

Outside visit

Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City

Outside visit

National Palace

Outside visit

Templo Mayor Museum

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours don't have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).