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In the Footsteps of Frida Kahlo and Diego: Coyoacan and San Angel

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Frida Kahlo Blue House
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4 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Wander along cobblestone streets lined with colorful colonial houses and soak in the vibrant cultural life that fills its plazas and parks. Observe the iconic Blue House, the former home of Frida Kahlo, and immerse yourself in her fascinating artistic legacy.

Let the aromas of street food tempt you as you explore traditional markets and savor authentic Mexican treats. Coyoacán is known as "Mexico’s Museum District", and for good reason—it boasts one of the highest concentrations of museums, galleries, and cultural landmarks in the country. Only a true local can share the real essence of Coyoacán: the meaning behind the colors of the houses, the lush vegetation, and how this once distant suburb evolved into a vibrant cultural hub like no other in the world.

To enrich your experience even more, we'll continue to the neighboring district of San Ángel, a historic gem that perfectly complements the artistic soul of Coyoacán. Known for its beautiful colonial architecture.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • This tour includes a scenic walk, fascinating historical and current insights — and most importantly, a whole lot of fun.
  • Gratuities
  • Tickets to the Frida Kahlo Blue House and the Leon Trotsky House Museum are not included, as the tour is designed to visit them from the outside..
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Meeting Location

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G. Pérez Valenzuela 58BIS
Santa Catarina, Coyoacán, 04010 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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Viveros de Coyoacan (pass by)

Step into a green oasis in the heart of the city! Viveros de Coyoacán is not just a park—it's a vibrant urban forest and plant nursery with a legacy of conservation. Locals come here to jog, meditate, or simply enjoy nature’s calm. You'll stroll through paths lined with towering trees, hear the songs of native birds, and discover how Mexico City sustains its green lungs. It's the perfect place to connect with nature before diving into Coyoacán's and San Angel colorful culture.
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Church Of St. Catherine

This hidden gem feels like a step back in time. The Plaza de Santa Catarina is a peaceful, picturesque square with cobblestone paths, blooming bougainvilleas, and colonial charm. It’s surrounded by historic homes, a quaint chapel, and art studios that tell stories of the artists and intellectuals who once lived here. You’ll fall in love with its calm atmosphere and timeless beauty—a true secret spot of Coyoacán.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Francisco Sosa Avenue (pass by)

Walking down Avenida Francisco Sosa is like traveling through a living postcard of old Mexico. This cobblestone avenue is lined with colonial-era homes, hidden courtyards, and blooming jacaranda trees. It’s one of the oldest and most beautiful streets in the city, once used by indigenous people to reach the sacred waters of Coyoacán. Along the way, you’ll see charming cafes, artisan shops, and historical landmarks. Every step here tells a story—perfect for travelers who love photography, history, and local flavor.
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Jardin Centenario

Jardín Centenario is the social heart of Coyoacán. With its lively fountains, iconic coyote statue, and vibrant atmosphere, this plaza buzzes with life. Street performers, musicians, and artisans bring color and rhythm to the space, making it a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike. Sit on a bench with a coffee, enjoy people-watching, and feel the magic of a community deeply connected to art, culture, and tradition.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Parish Of St. John The Baptist

Standing tall with centuries of history, the San Juan Bautista Church is one of the oldest and most beautiful churches in Mexico City. Its baroque façade and peaceful interior are full of artistry and devotion. Inside, you’ll admire intricate woodwork, paintings, and a tranquil vibe that contrasts with the lively plazas outside. It's a spiritual and cultural landmark that has stood the test of time.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Coyoacan Market

Ready to taste, smell, and see Mexico in all its glory? The Mercado de Coyoacán is a feast for the senses. From colorful piñatas and handmade crafts to tacos, tostadas, and the famous "quesadillas sin queso," this market is an essential Mexican experience. Locals shop here daily, and it’s the perfect place to try traditional street food, shop for souvenirs, and learn about Mexican flavors and traditions.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Museo Frida Kahlo

By passing around you can discover the life and legacy of one of the world’s most iconic artists. The Blue House, or Casa Azul, was Frida Kahlo’s home and is now a museum that preserves her vibrant world. We will talk about her artwork, and legacy. We will talk about her life with Diego Rivera, and about a lot of historic persons that were related with this iconic couple as Trotki, Tinna Modotti, etc.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Museo Casa De Leon Trotsky (pass by)

We will pass around and understand the world of revolution and exile at the Leon Trotsky House Museum. This modest yet powerful home was the final residence of the Russian revolutionary, who sought refuge in Mexico in the late 1930s. Preserved just as it was the day he was assassinated in 1940, the house offers an intimate look into his life in exile, his deep connection with Mexico, and his role in world history, and learn how Diego and Frida werre related to him
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Museo Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo

This modernist gem was designed by architect Juan O’Gorman for Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. The twin houses—connected by a bridge—reflect the lives of two powerful artists with very different styles. Rivera’s studio remains much as he left it, with towering canvases and murals. The house is a symbol of avant-garde design and personal expression. It’s a must-see for art lovers and architecture enthusiasts alike.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • 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
  • Coyoacán is a very old neighborhood, and many sidewalks are uneven due to the cobblestone streets. We recommend wearing very comfortable shoes for walking

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the In the Footsteps of Frida Kahlo and Diego: Coyoacan and San Angel?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the In the Footsteps of Frida Kahlo and Diego: Coyoacan and San Angel?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • 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).
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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
  • Snacks.
  • This tour includes a scenic walk, fascinating historical and current insights — and most importantly, a whole lot of fun.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Tickets to the Frida Kahlo Blue House and the Leon Trotsky House Museum are not included, as the tour is designed to visit them from the outside.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Accessibility information for the In the Footsteps of Frida Kahlo and Diego: Coyoacan and San Angel is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for In the Footsteps of Frida Kahlo and Diego: Coyoacan and San Angel 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!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Snacks
  • This tour includes a scenic walk, fascinating historical and current insights — and most importantly, a whole lot of fun.
  • Gratuities
  • Tickets to the Frida Kahlo Blue House and the Leon Trotsky House Museum are not included, as the tour is designed to visit them from the outside..

Additional Info

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  • 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
  • Coyoacán is a very old neighborhood, and many sidewalks are uneven due to the cobblestone streets. We recommend wearing very comfortable shoes for walking

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