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Jewish Presence in Mexico © Conquistadors to WWII

Jewish Presence in Mexico © Conquistadors to WWII

From the arrival of the community in Mexico along the conquistadors, five hundred years ago, and the fateful ending of some at the stake, to the neighborhood where the second wave of migration established themselves at the turn of the 20th century, amazing history will unravel as we share the advancement of the newcomers from tailors and seamstresses to the developed textile and jewelry industries which led to the establishing of Mexico's modern financial system. We end by learning of the abandonment of temples and the moving to better areas of town.
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Skip-the-line Museum of Anthropology and History in CDMX

Skip-the-line Museum of Anthropology and History in CDMX

SKIP-THE-LINE ticket (No lines) and written digital guide. Children under 13 years of age enter FREE, they do not need an entrance ticket. The museum houses the different pre-Hispanic cultures of Mexico, from the Mayans to the Aztecs and beyond. You will be able to admire impressive pieces of art, such as sculptures, ceramics, jewelry and monumental reproductions of temples and pyramids. You will have the opportunity to learn about the history and cultural diversity of Mexico in an enriching way. The digital written guide included in your purchase will provide information on some exhibits. The National Museum of Anthropology and History stands out for its impressive architecture. The building itself is a masterpiece, designed to reflect Mexican heritage and traditions. Don't miss the opportunity to marvel at the National Museum of Anthropology and History's vast collection of artifacts, its exhibits, and architecture of this iconic museum.
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Wrestling show and a Mexican dinner

Wrestling show and a Mexican dinner

The best way to get deep into the Mexican culture is by visiting the famous wrestling show. You will live an incredible experience and witness in a very good seat the performance. But we know the night is young, and when finishing we will go to a Mexican famous restaurant for you to try authentic Mexican food (food is included)
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Get to know Mexico through its textiles and embroidery.

Get to know Mexico through its textiles and embroidery.

You will see an exceptional textile exhibition. You will visit unique and beautiful places. You will be able to learn some of the stitches in the exhibition. You will take home a physical souvenir of the experience.
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Chapultepec Castle Exclusive Private Tour

Chapultepec Castle Exclusive Private Tour

Discover the enchanting allure of Chapultepec Castle, a historical gem nestled in the heart of Mexico City. Perched atop a picturesque hill, this majestic fortress promises an unforgettable journey through time and culture. Begin visiting the National Museum of History, where exhibits filled with historical artifacts, paintings, and documents will tell you about the rich history of Mexico from pre-Hispanic times to the modern era. Also, thanks to your expert guide, you will learn about indigenous cultures, Spanish colonization, independence, and revolution. Then, step into opulent chambers adorned with exquisite art and furnishings, each whispering tales of royalty and presidential legacy. Wander through verdant gardens that offer breathtaking views of the metropolis, inviting you to pause and immerse yourself in its beauty. Choose this private tour to enjoy a unique experience with an expert guide, which will make your visit to Chapultepec Castle truly unforgettable!
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Mexican Graffiti and Muralism Tour in Mexico City

Mexican Graffiti and Muralism Tour in Mexico City

On this tour we will get to know the cradle of Mexican muralism, the most important artistic movement in all of Latin America, and how it has evolved over the years, taking over public spaces for great artists to paint our identity, we will explain the first murals by Diego Rivera, Siqueiros, Orozco, and their students visiting a typical market where the first foreign women painted. We will see the contradictions and criticisms of muralism. We will explain the current urban art scene, the graffiti that today is an essential movement to get to know art in the CdMx. It started as vandalism, but over the years it has become the movement that has changed neighborhoods and saved lives. On this unique tour in Mexico City, you will learn about the history of these two movements and you will live the experience of making your own aerosol graffiti.
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Tour Basilica de Guadalupe and Pyramids of Teotihuacan

Tour Basilica de Guadalupe and Pyramids of Teotihuacan

On this visit you get to know two outstanding places in Mexico City for their history and religious and cultural importance, you can live with the people of the area, and also buy local products, such as prickly pear liquor and handicrafts from the area. A stop is made at a local restaurant in Teotihuacán to eat (with additional cost) as well as a stop at an artisan market. The tour begins in the Plaza de las 3 culturas, then Teotihuacán and ends at the Basilica of Guadalupe.
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Teotihuacan Archaeological Site Skip-the-Line Ticket

Teotihuacan Archaeological Site Skip-the-Line Ticket

Teotihuacan permanently marked the lives of the peoples of the Mexican highlands, transcending time and reaching us with the same strength and greatness with which its builders planned it. The Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan was one of the largest urban centers in the ancient world, which came to concentrate a population of over 100,000 inhabitants at its peak. Located in a valley rich in natural resources, Teotihuacan was the seat of power of one of the most influential Mesoamerican societies in the political, economic, commercial, religious, and cultural fields.
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Mexico City Pub Crawl

Mexico City Pub Crawl

Experience the ultimate Mexico City Pub Crawl, where we lead you through Roma and Condesa's vibrant nightlife scene. Discover trendy bars, hidden gems, and cantinas while mingling with travellers from around the world. We will kick off the night at a large beer garden in Roma Norte, and start the night with a free local craft pint (or mezcal) and an optional game of beer pong. Socialize and get to know the other guests before we head to the next venue. We will hit up 4-5 venues with a welcome drink included at all. All the venues on the pub crawl are within walking distance and you will be guided between each venue.
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Local Markets & Food Tour in Mexico City

Local Markets & Food Tour in Mexico City

Mexico City is well-known for its huge cultural activity. You can find from imperial buildings to the most exotic picturesque markets. We will take you through the most iconic historical places and you will have the opportunity to taste some of its famous meals. We will make you feel like a true Mexican! You will have the opportunity to visit the most emblematic places, like the city´s historical center, Palacio de Bellas Artes, and stroll around the magic 5 de Mayo Avenue. You will get also a gastronomy taste, and visit the San Juan food market and La Ciudadela artisan market. With this tour, you will try true Mexican food loved by people around the world.
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Walking Tour in Mexico City for Exploring their Cultural Heritage

Walking Tour in Mexico City for Exploring their Cultural Heritage

In this Walking Tour you will discover the Historic Center of Mexico City . Our tour will begin in front of the Metropolitan Cathedral in the Zócalo Square, core of politics, social movements, religion, traditions and festivities. We will go through the beautiful buildings of the main square until we find ourselves in front of the Templo Mayor, where we will learn about the Aztec heritage of the Mexican people. We will continue to the National Office of Public Education known for its beautiful colonial architecture and Murals from Diego Rivera. Among busy streets and comercial areas, we will find the National Museum of Art, a symbol of the development and modernity of the 20th century. Finally we will arrive at the beautiful Palace of Fine Arts, icon of the City due to its impressive design and Art Deco influence. Learn about the history, recommendations and curious facts that will give you a general overview of this wonderful city!
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Private Walking Tour of Tenochtitlan Mexico City

Private Walking Tour of Tenochtitlan Mexico City

Let's travel to the past and get to know the pre-Hispanic city of Mexico Let's start at the southern end of the great Tenochtitlán and understand what this city was like. Let's go to the meeting place between the conquering army and the Aztec emperor. Let's enter the most important sacred city of the Aztecs and along the way we will discover the first hospital in America, the main square of Mexico City, its cathedral, the first skyscraper in Latin America, the sad story of a countess and the desire of a politician to show Mexican greatness.
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Journey Through La Merced

Journey Through La Merced

The colorful, chaotic Merced Market serves thousands of shoppers daily. On this tour, you’ll visit our favorite food stalls, meet some talented market vendors, and learn the market’s history. You’ll finish knowing why La Merced is unlike anywhere else in Mexico. We’ll start this tour in the Downtown Historic Center, before jumping on the subway two stops to La Merced market. There, we’ll wind through the market’s lively banquetón, or prepared food area, tasting tacos, aguas frescas and tamales. After that, we’ll stroll through the gigantic fruits and vegetables building, and learn about—and taste!—prehispanic ingredients, such as grasshoppers and agave worms. After a quick stop to rest, we’ll leave the market to take the subway back to the Historic Center where we’ll finish up the tour with a refreshing drink and a snack in a newly revived part of the city that you won’t want to miss! This tour is good for seasoned travelers.
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Tour to the Pyramids of Teotihuacán and Basilica of Guadalupe

Tour to the Pyramids of Teotihuacán and Basilica of Guadalupe

Discover the most important monuments of Mexico: the sanctuary of the Virgin of Guadalupe adored by millions of Mexicans and the archaeological zone of Teotihuacán. Know its impressive history and its majestic pyramids. We will begin the tour departing from Cdmx in the direction of the ruins of Teotihuacán, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and one of the most visited tourist attractions in the country. Accompanied by your guide, explore the pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, the Avenue of the Dead and the Temples of Quetzalcoatl and more. We will have time for lunch (on our own) and visit handicraft markets in the region. Then we will go to Basilica de Guadalupe, the most visited religious place in Latin America. The sanctuary itself is a wonderful example of Spanish Baroque art and is one of the most important pilgrimage sites for Catholics around the world. Be impressed with the history and traditions of Mexico on this incredible tour!
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Tickets for the Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone

Tickets for the Teotihuacan Archaeological Zone

Teotihuacán is a large Mexican archaeological complex northeast of Mexico City. Through the center of the place, which was once a flourishing pre-Columbian city, passes the Calzada de los Muertos. This links the Temple of Quetzalcóatl, the Pyramid of the Moon and the Pyramid of the Sun. The last two have panoramic views from their peaks. Artifacts from the Museum of Teotihuacan Culture, on site, include pottery and bone work.
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