Mexico · WALKING TOURS IN MEXICO CITY
Good walking tours in Mexico City fill up weeks ahead; the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Review of Mexico City’s 3-hour Historic Downtown Walking Tour, covering the Zócalo, Templo Mayor, cathedral, Bellas Artes, guides, value, and tips.
“Sandra was great! The tour was very informative. It’s a great way to get to know the area and its history while also discover things to do. I highly recommend it!”
Explore Mexico City’s historic center on a three-hour walking tour featuring the Cathedral, Templo Mayor, Post Office, Zócalo, and Mexican bakery.
“This was a fantastic walking tour of historic downtown. Our guide Andrés was excellent so informative throughout the tour and gave us a fantastic tour of downtown Mexico City.”
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Explore Frida Kahlo’s Coyoacán with local food, historic plazas, market snacks, and museum admission in this small-group walking tour.
“Wonderful learning experience. Our guide was very knowledgeable. We saw interesting things and ate tasty tostadas. I highly recommend asking for Diego as your guide.”
Explore Mexico City’s historic center on a 3-hour English walking tour covering Aztec ruins, murals, grand plazas, and landmark palaces.
“Everything about this tour was well done. The communication before was great and Luis was an excellent tour guide who knew so much about the city and answered any question we could come up with. His list of recommendations was also great! Don't pass on that.”
Review of Mexico City’s private Anthropology Museum tour, with expert guides, ancient artifacts, practical tips, pricing, and honest advice.
“Oscar was a very knowledgeable and energetic tour guide. He made the huge museum digestible and kept us entertained and engaged the whole time. Would definitely recommend!!”
Explore Mexico City’s Zócalo, Cathedral, Templo Mayor, and grand landmarks on a lively three-hour walking tour for $30.
“TV This tour provides a fantastic introduction to downtown CDMX and highlights the city’s vast attractions. It’s a worthwhile experience for newcomers. Oscar was great!”
Review of Mexico City’s Lucha Libre tour, with tequila, mezcal, pulque, tacos, historic-center walks, and Arena México action.
“We had an amazing experience, and would definitely recommend to anyone interested in Lucha Libre. Our guides were so helpful, provided interesting background, and very funny which made for a great experience. We loved the show as well, it greatly exceeded our expectations. Another great experience with Amigo tours!”
Explore Mexico City’s historic center on a private four-hour walk with a local guide, Templo Mayor views, colonial churches, murals, and coffee.
“Great tour! Ari was very knowledgeable and friendly and gave us a great overview. She also provided us with information on what we could do the rest of our time in Mexico City.”
Review of Mexico City’s Epic Centro Histórico Walking Tour, with rooftop views, murals, grand buildings, local stories, price advice, and walking tips.
“This tour was a highlight of our trip to Mexico City. Ricardo’s knowledge and passion for the architecture, history, and culture of the city made the experience a special one. Our tour felt like we were off the beaten path and got a unique look at the city through a local’s perspective. We also enjoyed some great rooftop views and hidden gems throughout the Mexico City. Highly recommend this tour to anyone looking to see the city and learn about its culture and history.”
Explore 700 years of Mexico City history with Professor Cristina Ríos, from Templo Mayor to Bellas Artes, in a small-group walking tour.
“The tour was very interesting and provided deep insight into Mexican history, especially Mexican art history and architecture. Professor Cristina Rios was a great guide, very knowledgable, she could answer all our questions and was very passionate in educating us. Great tour, big recommend!”
Follow Diego Rivera’s murals through Mexico City on a 3.5-hour guided walk with museum entry, history, politics, and art.
“This tour was really wonderful. I was fortunate enough to have David as a guide, and he was so knowledgeable and passionate about the murals. I gained so much from our conversation, and I appreciated that we saw the incredible works of other muralists as well. We ran into an issue trying to see the murals in the Palacio Nacional during my scheduled tour (security protocols closed our access), but David encouraged me to come meet their group the next day to see them. I am so glad I did! It was an amazing experience, and I appreciate that this company was so flexible. David and Laila are very generous…”
Review of the two-hour Basilica de Guadalupe walking tour, covering churches, Tepeyac Hill, the Virgin’s image, practical tips, and value.
“Adriana was so so knowledgeable and so patient and kind”
Explore Mexico City’s Roma and Condesa on a three-hour walk through markets, parks, galleries, cafés, design shops, and local food spots.
“Dessiree is such a great guide, my wife and I felt like it was an afternoon out with a friend rather than a formal tour. Thanks to her, we saw so much of Roma and Condesa that we would never have thought of exploring otherwise. One of the standouts was Huerto Roma Verde, which is an amazing community space including a market area, community garden and much more. Dessiree was also very flexible in allowing us to customize the tour a bit, as we visited a local bakery that we had heard about in the area. If you're looking for an authentic, informative tour of these beautiful neighborhoods with a…”
Review of Mexico City’s 2-hour night walk, from Templo Mayor to Torre Latinoamericana, with practical tips on guides, value, and the optional viewpoint.
“Great private tour! 1st day in Mexico City and the tour provided a great orientation of the Historical Center. Our family of three adults opted for a private tour, which allowed our really great guide, Bernie to refigure the stops to end the tour at our hotel. A big thanks to Bernie for sharing alot of important historical history, showing us some off the beaten path spots and sharing an evening walk together.”
Explore Roma, Condesa, and Juarez with churros, tacos, history, and local tips on this friendly three-hour Mexico City walking tour.
“Having Jack as a tour guide was like having a friend in the city. Jack was full of interesting and useful information. He provided wonderful insights about the neighborhoods, bringing out their personalities. A nice touch was the yummy food - churros, street al pastor tacos, and a veggie torta for my non-red meat eating hubby! In addition, Jack’s communication before, during and after the tour was great. Highly recommend this tour. It’s a wonderful introduction to the city.”
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