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Private Tour Museum of Anthropology and Chapultepec Castle.
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Private Tour Museum of Anthropology and Chapultepec Castle.

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5 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
Mexico City Private Journeys

Duration

5 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

Languages

English

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About this activity

Your tour begins in the morning with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Mexico City, traveling in a private vehicle reserved exclusively for you and your companions. The first stop is the magnificent Chapultepec Castle, the only colonial-era castle in Latin America. Perched atop Chapultepec Hill, the castle offers stunning panoramic views of the city and holds a deep historical significance. As you walk through its grand halls adorned with classical European decoration, you’ll delve into Mexico’s fascinating past—from the era of the Mexican Empire and Emperor Maximilian of Habsburg to the Independence movement, the Porfiriato, and the Mexican Revolution. The castle has also served as a presidential residence and was the setting for key battles with the U.S. Army in the 19th century, making it a true monument to Mexico’s enduring spirit and rich heritage.

After exploring the castle, the journey continues to the renowned National Museum of Anthropology, one of the most important museums in the world dedicated to indigenous history. This impressive museum was purpose-built to showcase the archaeological and anthropological legacy of the ancient Mesoamerican civilizations. Inside, you will find priceless artifacts from cultures such as the Aztecs, Mayans, and Olmecs, including the iconic Aztec Sun Stone. The museum not only preserves the memory of Mexico’s pre-Columbian past but also highlights the vibrant ethnic and cultural diversity of its present-day indigenous communities. This tour is perfect for those who want a deeper understanding of Mexico’s cultural and historical roots in one immersive day.

Visit Chapultepec Castle, the only Colonial Castle in Latin America

Learn about Mexico’s history from the Empire to the Revolution

Explore rooms decorated with classical European style

View the famous Aztec Sun Stone and other iconic artifacts

Learn about Mexico’s ancient civilizations and ethnic diversity

Private transportation

Air-conditioned vehicle

Complimentary bottled water

Museum tickets

Bilingual guide

Meal and beverage

Gratuities

Travelers with Limited mobility impairments

Wheelchair accessible

No public transportation nearby

Pickup and Drop-off in the lobby of your Hotel or Airbnb

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)