Mexico Art Museums: Tour Through Sensational Modern Art (Private / 6h)

From USD $90.00
  • Duration: 6 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: Historic center
  • Product code: P18MT0

Overview

Get ready for an inspiring day of art and culture in Mexico City! Dive into stunning contemporary works and amaze at powerful murals that tell Mexico’s rich history. Wander through grand halls filled with breathtaking art and architecture. Ready to be inspired by the vibrant art scene? Let’s go

Highlights

  • Full-day tour of Coyoacan and its museums with a private guide.
  • Stroll Coyoacan's narrow colonial-era streets with lovely cafes and a lively atmosphere.
  • Visit the fascinating houses-museums of Leon Trotsky and Frida Kahlo and feel the environment where those prodigies lived.
  • See the collection of the Museo Nacional de las Intervenciones located in the former Monastery of San Diego Churubusco.
  • Learn about Mexico's ethnic, folk, and cultural diversity in Museo Nacional de las Culturas Populares.

Itinerary

Prepare for an incredible day at our Mexico Art Museums! Start your adventure by exploring stunning contemporary works that push the boundaries of creativity. Next, dive into a treasure trove of modern masterpieces that will leave you in awe of artistic vision.

Our tour will lead you through some stunning and potent murals, painted by the iconic Diego Rivera each of which tells a piece about Mexico's intricate past. This is an opportunity to see up-close the work of one Mexico's most famous artist.

Last, we will visit one of the country's most significant art collections inside an architectural masterpiece. You will go through its grand halls and walk in between fine arts, breathtaking murals, and marvelous architecture.

This tour is a perfect blend of modern and classic art, offering a veritable ode to contemporary Mexican creativity. Ready to be inspired by the genius of Mexico’s greatest artists and their masterpieces? Let’s go explore the art scene in Mexico City!Why go with us

  • We will spend the time of the tour purely on activities and sightseeing: no visits to souvenir shops or restaurants (unless you ask).
  • An ideal choice for small groups: the price of the tour is fixed and varies just slightly depending on the size of your group.
  • We are flexible: we can adjust the program and route to your interests while the duration of the tour can always be extended for an extra fee.

Logistics

  • DEPARTURE TIME AND LOCATION: Default departure times are 11:00 AM, 12:00 AM, and 1:00 PM, but we can also adjust them per your request. Our guide will meet you at the requested time and location and might need to contact you by phone, so please kindly provide a valid phone number during your booking.
  • TOUR DURATION AND CUSTOMIZATION: The standard duration of the tour is 8 h from the moment of a meetup. At the same time, the tour is customizable which means the time you spend in each destination can be adjusted to your needs: e.g. if you want to visit an extra location (attraction/restaurant/market, etc.), you can do it on a complimentary basis if this visit (1) still fits total duration of the tour and (2) doesn't involve a change of the route (is on our way).
  • TRANSPORT: Complimentary pick-up/drop-off is included: please indicate the exact time and location for your pick-up during your booking (e.g. in the "Special Requirements" field). We can pick you up from hotels and apartments situated in the following parts of Mexico City: Downtown, Reforma, Polanco, Condesa, Roma, Centro Historico; other more remote locations might involve an extra fee.
  • WHAT TO TAKE WITH YOU: Comfortable clothes and shoes; hat/cap, sunglasses, and sunscreen; travel insurance; good mood and curiosity.

Notes

  • Children under 3 are free.
  • The type of vehicle depends on the size of your group and may include car, 7-seater, or minivan.
  • This is a private tour: only your group will participate.
  • Travelers should have moderate physical fitness condition.
  • Due to copyright restrictions, you have to pay at the Frida Kahlo Museum for photos and videos.
  • Due to their limited availability, tickets to Frida Kahlo Museum (“Casa Azul”) need to be booked by us at least 1 week before the tour. If you book your tour with a shorter anticipation, please inquire about the availability before the booking.
  • Please note that the Frida Kahlo Museum releases its tickets for sale at the beginning of each month. If your booking is made by the end of the month with a tour date at the beginning of the next month, we might not be able to guarantee the availability of tickets for your tour fully.