Attractions & guided tours
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
,
Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
Do this because
The guided tour takes you through the National Museum of Anthropology, a significant museum of Latin America
You'll learn about archaeological excavations and ethnographic studies
A highlight is the famous Sun Stone, also known as the Aztec calendar
You will encounter reconstructions of ancient Aztec and Mayan tombs and temples
This immersive experience offers a deep dive into Mesoamerican history and culture
What to expect
Embark on a fascinating journey through the roots of Mesoamerican cultures. Accompanied by an expert guide, you'll explore the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City, Latin America's most significant museum. This renowned institution attracts over two million visitors annually, eager to witness the world's largest collection of pre-Hispanic art.Over the course of approximately two and a half hours, you'll trace the path of pre-Hispanic societies, learning about recent archaeological excavations and ethnographic studies. You'll be transported back 10,000 years as you admire an extensive collection of artefacts from the daily life and cultural ceremonies of Mexico's earliest inhabitants.Prepare to be captivated by the famous Sun Stone, often referred to as the Aztec calendar. Uncover its hidden secrets about the universe's origins. Additionally, you'll encounter reconstructions of ancient Aztec and Mayan tombs and temples, along with archaeological pieces from Zapotec, Toltec, and Teotihuacan.Following the guided tour, you'll have the opportunity to further explore the National Museum of Anthropology at your leisure. This immersive experience offers a deep dive into Mesoamerican history and culture.
What's included
Guided tour
Entrance ticket
What's not included
Hotel pick-up/drop-off
What to remember
Know in advance:
Please note that you need to book a minimum of 2 adult tickets for this experience
Comfortable footwear is recommended, as the tour involves walking inside the museum
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Museo Nacional de Antropología, Avenida Paseo de la Reforma, Polanco, Bosque de Chapultepec I Sección, Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
Meeting point:
Meet your guide at the main entrance of the Museum of Anthropology. Please arrive at least 10 minutes in advance.