Overview
Spend half the day with one of our friendly local guides absorbing the colorful energy of Mexico City as you hit the streets and explore together. Discover neighborhoods like Coyoacán (named after the wily coyote), where you can see Frida Kahlo’s old house, La Casa Azul (The Blue House) or take to Zócalo, the city’s main public square and one of the largest of its kind in the world.
The remnants of Mexico City's ancient past are still visible and your host will show you some ruins from this time period as well as the other wonders of the city.
Your tour can be completely personalized to your interests and needs, as can your local guide...
Our handpicked hosts are culinary connoisseurs and history buffs, bakers and bankers, students and seniors. Like the people who travel with us, they have different backgrounds and interests – but they’re all so passionate about the place they call home, they choose to spend their free time sharing it with the like-minded travelers matched to them.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
3-4 hours walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local
Food and drinks
Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used)
Tickets to any attractions
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
We’ll be in touch within 24 hours after booking to find out more about your personality and interests so we can assign a like-minded local who will create a bespoke experience for you.
What to expect
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Museo Nacional de Antropologia
Spend a day in Mexico City with one of our hosts, exploring the city's rich history, perhaps with a trip to Museo Nacional de Antropología, the National Museum of Anthropology
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences -
Coyoacan
Take to the streets to explore a neighborhood like Coyoacán, which was named after the wily coyote (cool!)
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences -
Museo Frida Kahlo
Get arty and cultured while you visit Frida Kahlo’s old house, La Casa Azul (The Blue House)
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences -
Zocalo
Wander across Zócalo, the city’s main public square which just so happens to be one of the largest of its kind in the world
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences -
Mercado de San Juan
Stop by the Mercado de San Juan where you can feast on all kinds of Mexican street eats
IMPORTANT: As this is a private and personalized experience, the places you visit may differ from those listed and these will be chosen by your host based on your interests and preferences -
San Angel
Suffused with art galleries, buildings from the 1700s with stunning art markets on the weekends. Trendy upscale restaurants. Also a church with mummies if you like that kind of thing!
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Santa Maria la Ribera
A very trendy area which has long had wealthy people living there. With the Kiosco Morisco sent by the Moroccan government to Mexico City in 1902- an amazing piece of art. On top of that it is well known for tasty high quality street food!
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Polanco
High end designer shopping, some of the best restaurants in the city like Pujol and Quintonil and an amazing collection of art in the Soumaya museum (also a beautiful building shaped like a bee-hive)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Mexico City).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Mexico City Half Day Tour with a Local Guide: 100% Personalized & Private
Can I cancel Mexico City Half Day Tour with a Local Guide: 100% Personalized & Private for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3–4 hours.
Where does it start?
After booking, you can adjust the meeting point to fit your preferences with the help of our Experience Planners.
What's included?
- 3-4 hours walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
- Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
- Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
- Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used)
- Tickets to any attractions
- Gratuities (optional)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Coyoacan, Museo Frida Kahlo, Zocalo, Mercado de San Juan, San Angel, Santa Maria la Ribera, Polanco.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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