Mexico City's historic centre

With a rich and diverse history, Mexico City's centre offers a perfect introduction to the empires of the Aztecs and the Mayans as you explore the vibrant Zocalo and its surrounding palaces, museums and cathedrals.

Mexico Citys historic centre
Area

Mexico City and Puebla

Type

Culture & People

History

Grade

Standard

Who

Adults

Older Kids

Difficulty

Leisurely

Head to the Zócalo, the capital´s main square, to observe architectural splendor that spans centuries, from the grandeur of pre-Columbian ruins to elegant colonial buildings and modern structures that shape the cityscape. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Metropolitan Cathedral, a masterpiece of Spanish Baroque architecture, take in the facade of the National Palace, and wander along the lively Avenida Francisco Madero, lined with bustling shops and colorful street vendors. Pause to admire the Palace of Fine Arts (Bellas Artes), a true architectural gem that seamlessly blends Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles. 

A well-deserved lunch break awaits, offering you the chance to savor Mexico´s authentic flavors at one of the city's many restaurant options (meals not included, suggestions will be provided). 

Upon conclusion, you´ll be privately transferred back to your hotel. 


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