Chapultepec Castle and Anthropology Museum Guided Tour

Immerse yourself in Mexico's cultural history with a half-day tour of the National Museum of Anthropology and Chapultepec Castle . Admire the powerful 20th-century murals that tell the story of Mexico and marvel at the spectacular views of Mexico City from atop a hill.

Meet at the main entrance of the National Museum of Anthropology, one of the most important museums in Latin America . Here, you'll learn about the Mayan, Mexica , and Toltec cultures and their contributions to contemporary Mexican society. You'll see numerous artifacts, including the Stone of the Sun and a replica of a Mayan tomb, immersing yourself in Mexico's pre-Columbian heritage.

Next, the visit will continue to Bosque de Chapultepec , a vast urban park located in the heart of Mexico City, home to Chapultepec Castle, built atop a hill 2,325 meters above sea level. You will find yourself in one of the largest and most visited urban parks in the Americas.

We'll enter the castle, which served as the Imperial Palace and Presidential Residence until 1940, to learn more about the country's colonial and imperial history. You'll wander through the residence's many halls and rooms, admiring a rich collection of sculptures and paintings depicting historical figures. You'll also see murals by 20th-century Mexican artists , including David Alfaro Siqueiros , illustrating the fall of the Empire, the Revolution, and Mexico's Independence.

Stroll through the castle gardens and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city .

This is undoubtedly a unique experience to learn about Mexican history, explore this magnificent green space, and better understand the Mexican way of life today. Don't miss it!

Highlights:

• Visit two important landmarks of Mexico City in one day: the National Museum of Anthropology and Chapultepec Castle .
• Don't miss the opportunity to see the Sun Stone , better known as the Aztec Calendar .
• Learn more about the cultures that populated Mexico hundreds of years ago.
• Visit the only royal residence in the Americas: Chapultepec Castle .
• Explore both sites accompanied by a professional guide in English and Spanish.