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Guided tour of the National Museum of Anthropology

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.

Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Mexico City
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Language:English, Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Entrance Fees Included
Guided Tour
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Why you’ll love this…

  • 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

Important to know

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

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.


What’s included

  • Guided tour
  • Entrance ticket

What’s not included

  • Hotel pick-up/drop-off

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

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.

Provider

Encuentro T


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