Mexico City Downtown Centro private tour+ Palacio de Bellas Artes
Overview
The Historic Center/Downtown area is the heart of the country, no visit to Mexico City would be complete without understanding where it all began.
In this private tour you'll not only see, but you'll taste the History of Mexico while you visit the emblematic places of Downtown, focusing in the murals of the most important art movement of the nation: Muralismo and its painters Rivera, Orozco, Siqueiros, Tamayo, Leal and more.
Did you know that Mexican cuisine is considered a patrimony of humanity? Discover why while experiencing authentic tacos, tlacoyos, churros, juices and pan dulce.
And since this area has a historical site every corner, take advantage that we are the only agency where you can customize your tour depending on your interests, just let us know what you want and we'll make it happen!
At Frida Tours, we not only give tours, we craft memories.
Plus, we're the only tour agency in Mexico run and operated exclusively by women for travelers of all ages and backgrounds.
What's Included
- Snacks Tacos and flavored water
- Bottled water
- Street food tour (only in the option where it's stated)
- Entrance to the Colegio de San Ildefonso museum
- Entrance to the Palacio de Bellas Artes museum
- Private transportation (only in the options with transportation)
- Carbonated beverages Soda/Pop
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Included with the options “Mexico City Downtown private tour + Rivera/Orozco murals” and “Transport + street food tour”.
Depending on the option that you choose, you can have private transportation or a meeting point in the main plaza Zócalo. The day prior to the tour, the guide will text the lead traveler to confirm the pickup/meetup location, time, and number of travelers.
For the option “Private tour no transportation”.
República de Guatemala 34
Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06010 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Av. Juárez S/N
Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06050 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Zocalo
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de Mexico
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Coyolxauhqui
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Taqueria Arandas
40 minutes Admission Ticket Included
House of Tiles
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Historic Center (Centro Historico)
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Palacio de Bellas Artes
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Considerable walking and standing
- 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 (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Mexico City Downtown Centro private tour+ Palacio de Bellas Artes?
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Activity code: C-337826P11
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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. Tacos and flavored water.
- Bottled water.
- Street food tour (only in the option where it's stated).
- Entrance to the Colegio de San Ildefonso museum.
- Entrance to the Palacio de Bellas Artes museum.
- Private transportation (only in the options with transportation).
- Carbonated beverages. Soda/Pop.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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 Mexico City Downtown Centro private tour+ Palacio de Bellas Artes is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Considerable walking and standing
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Mexico City Downtown Centro private tour+ Palacio de Bellas Artes 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
- SnacksTacos and flavored water
- Bottled water
- Street food tour (only in the option where it's stated)
- Entrance to the Colegio de San Ildefonso museum
- Entrance to the Palacio de Bellas Artes museum
- Private transportation (only in the options with transportation)
- Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Considerable walking and standing
- 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
