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Mexico City Murals Tour: Discover Diego Rivera

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Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Explore the artistic legacy of Diego Rivera and the influence of Frida Kahlo on his personal and artistic life and the ancestral tradition of the Day of the Dead on a guided tour in Mexico City.

Begin your journey at the birthplace of muralism, where you’ll learn about Rivera’s history and artistic vision, as well as his impact on Mexico’s cultural identity.

Explore spaces where art and memory intertwine: from the movement’s earliest murals to the iconic depiction of La Catrina, a symbol of the Day of the Dead recognized internationally and featured in films and in Mexico City’s famous Day of the Dead parade.

Learn about the historical context, techniques, and stories behind murals rich in social critique, beauty, and tradition. Step into the heart of Mexican culture, where each stop reveals masterpieces and key moments in the history of muralism.

What's included

  • One-language format for deeper connection and storytelling.
  • Public transportation
  • Tickets for the museums
  • Host deeply connected to art and history

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities

    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Accessible to strollers
    • Public transit links nearby

    Tour available in your selected language

    English
    Spanish

    Additional information

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    The Museums could change due to availability

    Bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You must be 18 years or older to book. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

    Operated by Estación México

    Location

    Departure point

    Former College of San Ildefonso, Justo Sierra 16, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, México D.F., 06020
    We’ll meet In front of Colegio de San Ildefonso, Justo Sierra 16, Centro Histórico. Easy access by metro Zócalo or Allende. Look for your guide in a pink T-shirt holding a pink umbrella.

    End point

    Palacio de Bellas Artes, Av. Juárez S/N, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, México D.F., 06050
    The tour ends near the Palace of Fine Arts. At the end, your guide will share tips on things to do in the area and where to eat.

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