Chapultepec Castle & forest: History, Nature, and Hidden Secrets
Overview
Welcome to the largest urban forest in Latin America, considered one of the best in the world: Chapultepec Forest.
Covering an area of more than 800 hectares, it is home to 18 cultural venues across its four sections, making it one of the largest cultural circuits in the world.
Come and learn about the history of the forest and the history of our country at the Castle, now the National History Museum. Walk through the first section of the beautiful forest as you discover hidden places such as the Audiorama, the lakes, the national tree, the fountains, the monuments, bookshops and discover why it is the most important recreational area in the city.
***All our experiences are subject to change without prior notice due to circumstances beyond our control***
What's Included
- Snacks Ice cream
- Entrance to Chapultepec Castle
- Lunch
- Tips
Meeting and Pickup
Included with the option “Chapultepec With Transport”.
We can do this tour with or without round transportation. We can pick you up at any hotel you are staying at
For the options “Chapultepec Castle and forest” and “Chapultepec Forest walking tour”.
Av. Grutas S/N
Miguel Hidalgo, 11580 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Chapultepec Castle
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Casa del Lago
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Audiorama
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Moctezuma baths
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Petrogrifo de Moctezuma
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lago Mayor Chapultepec
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Jardin Botanico del Bosque de Chapultepec
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Chapultepec Castle & forest: History, Nature, and Hidden Secrets?
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Activity code: C-5515042P6
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- Snacks. Ice cream.
- Entrance to Chapultepec Castle.
- Lunch.
- tips.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Chapultepec Castle & forest: History, Nature, and Hidden Secrets is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Chapultepec Castle & forest: History, Nature, and Hidden Secrets will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- SnacksIce cream
- Entrance to Chapultepec Castle
- Lunch
- Tips
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
