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Muralist Art Semi Private Walking Tour in Mexico City Downtown

5.0(202)Mexico City1 hour
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Description

Get close to modern Mexico with the most significant expression of art of the 20th century: Mexican Muralism. It is a form of art available to everyone that that defined the identity of Mexico after the Mexican Revolution, and during most of last century. It provided an opportunity to educate and inform the people with messages of cultural identity, politics and progress. "The artist must paint as he would speak. I don't want people to speculate what I mean; I want them to understand." – Siqueiros Visit three different museums, including the Muralist Museum inside Palacio de Bellas Artes, in a 3+ hours walking tour. Along with your guide, you will understand Mexican history through the work of some of the most important artist of modern Mexico.

Tour Options

The Artists of the Murals
  • Duration: 3 hours: English Language Tour The Mexican Murals in English.: The artists of the murals: 3 museums including the Ministry of Education, Palacio de Bellas Artes & San Ildefonso College.
Los Artistas de los Murales
  • Duration: 3 hours: Tour en Idioma Español Murales Mexicanos en Español: Los artistas de los murales: 3 museos - la Secretaria de Educación, Palacio de Bellas Artes & Colegio de San Ildefonso.

Itinerary

Pass by

Visit the building of the Ministry of Education with murals from Diego Rivera and other important mural artists.

Admission included60 min

Considered as the Mexican Muralist movement cribble, this place is home to murals of artists as Jose Clemente Orozco Diego Rivera and Jean Charlot.

Admission included60 min

Visit the 17 different murals, from different artists through the years, inside one of the most emblematic artistic buildings in Mexico.

Highlights

Entrance tickets to all museums visited during the tour.
Certified Bilingual guide

What's included

Included
Entrance tickets to all museums visited during the tour.
Certified Bilingual guide
Not included
Tips / Gratuities to the guide (optional)
Transportation to Meeting Point

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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