MEXICO CITY HISTORY TOURS

The 9 Mexico City History Tours to Book First

9 tours  ·  from $25 a head

This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 9 mexico city history tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.

Historic Downtown Walking Tour - Starting at the Zócalo and Templo Mayor
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Historic Downtown Walking Tour

1.Historic Downtown Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,289 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $26Our pick

Explore Mexico City’s historic center on a three-hour English walking tour covering the Zócalo, Templo Mayor, Cathedral, Bellas Artes, and more.

“The historic centre of Mexico City is fascinating and our guide gave a great tour, covering the history of the city, a god lok inside the city, and some food recommendations.”

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Historic Center Food Tour in Mexico City - Mercado de San Juan: The Tour’s Strong Opening
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Historic Center Food Tour in Mexico City

2.Historic Center Food Tour in Mexico City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,263 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $115

Taste Mexico City through markets, street food, history, and local restaurants on a five-hour Centro Histórico walking tour.

“This is such a fun experience! Jossie gave us a great overview of Mexico’s rich food history and culture. The stops are places where locals eat and it was wonderful to be guided to the best spots to eat in the historic center. I recommend taking this tour at the beginning of your stay so you can return to the amazing places you visit on the tour. We appreciated visiting businesses owned and operated by locals. Jossie is the BEST guide! She is very knowledgeable and a lot of fun to be with. Her positive energy made our day and allowed us to move out of our comfort zone and…”

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Mexico City: Historic Downtown Walking Tour - Meeting beneath the Zocalo’s white umbrellas
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Mexico City: Historic Downtown Walking Tour

3.Historic Downtown Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,039 reviews · 3 hours · from $26

Explore Mexico City’s historic center on a three-hour walking tour with cathedral, Aztec ruins, grand buildings, and bakery treats.

“Leslie was a great, friendly, and informative tour guide! Highly recommend!”

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Walking Tour of the Historic Center of Mexico City - The Metropolitan Cathedral from the outside
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Walking Tour of the Historic Center of Mexico City

Mexico City Historical Centre Food Tour with 7 Authentic Tastings - Starting with chilaquiles and the old city streets
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Mexico City Historical Centre Food Tour with 7 Authentic Tastings

Walking Tour in Mexico City for Exploring their Cultural Heritage - Templo Mayor and the world beneath the city
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Walking Tour in Mexico City for Exploring their Cultural Heritage

Private Tour Mexico City - Best Rated - Postal Palace and Palacio de Minería
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Private Tour Mexico City – Best Rated

7.Private Tour Mexico City – Best Rated

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 220 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $29

Explore Mexico City’s historic center privately in two hours, with major landmarks, local food tips, English guiding, and a low $29.99 price.

“My friend and I were so excited to experience this walking tour and it did not disappoint! Our guide, Matilde, was extremely knowledgeable. She had great energy and made the tour super fun and educational. We visited the palaces and cathedrals; we even stoped off at an amazing bakery for sweet treats! It was a great way to spend our first day in Mexico City!”

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Tour to Teotihuacan with visit to ancient caves and CDMX transportation - Pickup from Polanco, Roma, Condesa, and Centro
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Tour to Teotihuacan with visit to ancient caves and CDMX transportation

Private Walking Tour Gems of the Historic Center of Mexico City - The Zócalo and the National Palace from outside
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Private Walking Tour Gems of the Historic Center of Mexico City

9.Private Walking Tour Gems of the Historic Center of Mexico City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $156

Explore Mexico City’s historic center on a private four-hour walk from Templo Mayor to Bellas Artes, with art, history, coffee, and a local guide.

“Hector and the tour company were very accommodating to organizing the tour as we saw fit and based on the things we wanted to see. Hector had all the necessary knowledge for us to enjoy the day and understand the historical significance of what we were experiencing. This tour was part of the celebration of my 30th birthday and ended with a nightcap of drinks and a special gift from Hector which made my day! We appreciated Hector for such a great day and recommendations to use later in our trip. We highly recommend hector and this walking tour for anyone really wanting to understand how CDMX came to be…”

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