Top Central Mexico Attractions & Museums

The Frida Kahlo museum is one of the most popular cultural attractions in Mexico City, so it has very long lines. Exceed the usual wait times with pre-reserved tickets to the famous Mexican artist's former home, which she shared with muralist Diego Rivera. You will also have access to the Anahuacalli Museum, a collection of indigenous art pieces assembled by Rivera.

Visits to the impressive and unique Casa Azul - the home of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera in Mexico City - often require long wait times. Get guaranteed entry with these pre-reserved tickets, which also include access to the Diego Rivera Anahuacalli Museum, a permanent exhibition of pre-Hispanic figures collected by the famous muralist. Choose the superior option, which includes a guided tour of the neighborhood, a coffee and a snack at a nearby café, or photo privileges.

Spend a day at one of Mexico City’s most exciting family attractions - Six Flags! Buy your entry ticket in advance and do not worry about anything else, just focus on enjoying a fantastic day! This pass includes admission to rides and attractions to experience heart-pounding roller coasters like Superman and Batman.

Give us the opportunity to immerse you in the Frida Kahlo’s world The Casa Azul speaks of the loves of Frida and Diego, and of their admiration for Mexican culture and art. In the “Artist’s Bedroom,” you’ll find her four-poster bed with the mirror that her mother had installed after the accident. There, immobile for nine months, Frida began to paint. In the “Studio” you’ll find the easel that Nelson Rockefeller gave her. The crutches, corsets, and medicines attest to the surgeries and physical ailments she suffered. The ex-votos, toys, clothing, and jewelry speak of Frida as a collector and lover of beauty. The “Kitchen”—typical of traditional Mexican homes—reflects everyday life in the house.

Discover one of the world’s most impressive collections of artifacts from pre-Columbian Maya civilizations through Spanish colonization at the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City. An informative guide provides historical and archaeological context to the exhibits, including the Aztec Calendar, reconstructions of Maya tombs and giant Olmec heads. After this half-day tour, you’ll come away with insight into the influence of Mesoamerican cultures on Mexico today.

Visit two of Mexico City's most important attractions, the National Museum of Anthropology and Chapultepec Castle, in just a few hours on this half-day tour. An informative guide takes you to the National Museum of Anthropology, which houses the largest collection of traditional Mexican art in the world. Then, discover the Chapultepec Castle’s 12 halls filled with royal artifacts and learn about its origins as a retreat for Aztec rulers.

Discover the culinary riches of Mexico City’s historic center on this half-day food walking tour. Taste authentic Mexican cuisine, designated a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, as an in-the-know guide takes a small group to a local market, a traditional cantina, a street food stall, and restaurants. Sample different types of foods and gain insight into Mexico’s history and culture as you admire its historical architecture along the way.

Fly in a hot air balloon over one of the most spectacular places in Mexico, the Teotihuacán Valley, and enjoy one of the most impressive hot air balloon experiences in the world just 45 minutes from Mexico City. Volare is the hot air balloon rides company with more experience in Mexico. Includes - 30 to 50 minutes flight in shared balloon* - Coffee break service - Breakfast - Honor toast and diploma - Round transportation from Mexico City (optional)** Duration of the experience: 5 hours (includes transportation) Notes * The flight duration is subject to weather conditions. ** Included in the options with round trip transportation from Mexico City. If you don’t need the transportation service from Mexico City select the no transportation option.

Reach the top attractions of Mexico City easily and affordably on a hop-on hop-off bus tour. Choose from four themed routes, which cover distinct areas of the city. Disembark at stops that interest you and hop back on when you’re ready. Or simply relax on the upper deck and listen to commentary during the ride. You’re free to experience the city your way at a pace that works for you.

Save by booking two popular Mexico City tours with this Super Saver featuring some of Mexico City’s best sites. Discover the colonial beauty of Coyoacán, stroll through North America's oldest university and gain insight into Frida Kahlo’s life and artwork at her former home of Casa Azul. Then, drift through the waterways of Xochimilco, a UNESCO site, and enjoy snacks aboard a ‘trajinera’ boat. You’ll come away with unique experiences and knowledge of Aztec history and colonial architecture.

Avoid the crowds on this early morning tour of the Teotihuacan pyramids, also known as the City of the Gods. On this tour, an archeologist takes you around the UNESCO World Heritage Site and gives you insight into the majestic plazas and murals. Snap memorable shots of this remaining Mayan heritage as the sun goes up. Then cap off your day trip from Mexico City with a visit to an obsidian factory.

This Iztaccihuatl Volcano hike is a must-do for outdoor enthusiasts visiting Mexico City. An experienced guide gets you ready from start to finish on this adventure-filled day. Trek for 3 hours on an intermediate trail that ends a few thousand feet below the snowcapped summit 17,000 feet high. The air may be thin up there, but the views are not — soak up stunning views of Popocatepetl and the Valley of Mexico before descending the dormant volcano and fueling up with lunch (own expense). 

Discover architectural wonders on this guided day trip to Cholula and Puebla from Mexico City. Inside Cholula’s archaeological zone, feast your eyes on Pirámide Tepanapa, or the Great Pyramid, the world’s largest—even bigger in volume than Cheops in Egypt! Wind your way through the UNESCO-listed city of Puebla, home to gorgeous tiled buildings and Mexican Baroque churches, including the Church of Santo Domingo and Chapel of the Rosary. Bonus: hotel transport and lunch are included.

On this private half-day tour, avoid the large tour groups and get to know the sights of Mexico City in the company of just your family and friends. Your personalized guide takes you to Tlatelolco, an excavated Aztec zone. Visit the Shrine of Guadalupe, a popular Catholic pilgrimage site, and set your eyes on a cloak said to have imprinted on it an image of the Lady Virgin. Explore the archaeological ruins of Teotihuacan, and climb the Sun and Moon pyramids for arresting views. Transport, tickets, and lunch are included.

Get an intimate view of two popular Mexico City sites on an intimate guided tour. Experience the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe and learn why this national shrine lures millions of pilgrims annually. Then head to the ancient Mexican ruins of Teotihuacan, delve into its mysteries and climb the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Ride a traditional barge through Xochimilco canals, then visit Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera landmarks on an immersive private tour of Aztec history and Mexico City art. This tour includes round-trip hotel transfer and admission to Xochimilco, the Museo Diego Rivera Anahuacalli, and Frida Kahlo Museum, and features the mosaic murals at UNAM.

Awaken your artistic spirit and immerse yourself in the colorful world of Frida Kahlo in her famous museum! Do not miss the opportunity to live a unique and captivating experience. Secure your access by reserving your tickets digitally and in advance, since they are not sold at the box office. You will discover the most intimate corners of the life and work of this iconic artist. You will witness the passion and courage that permeated every brushstroke of her paintings. Secure your place in this very popular museum. The Frida Kahlo Museum is an emotional journey through the life of an extraordinary woman who defied convention and left an everlasting legacy in the art world. You will appreciate from her self-portraits to her personal objects, each piece tells a story and reveals the strength of an artist who broke barriers. Get ready for a transformative encounter with the art of Frida Kahlo.

Delight your senses as you explore one of Latin America's most important cultural sites, the Anthropology Museum of Mexico City. Admire its rooms showing artifacts from pre-Hispanic cultures that have survived through centuries, as you skip the line and gain instant entry with this ticket. The museum's innovative design adds an interesting layer to this unforgettable experience through all the intricate symbolism and artwork within.

Guarantee your entry to the Frida Kahlo Museum (Museo Frida Kahlo), one of Mexico City’s most popular museums, by booking your admission ticket in advance. You’ll be able to choose from flexible time slots and avoid the long lines of people waiting to buy tickets on the day. The museum features clothes, belongings, and artworks that offer deeper insight into the life and work of one of Mexico’s most iconic artists.

Discover a tequila and mezcal lover's paradise at the Tequila and Mezcal Museum! Immerse yourself in the heart of Garibaldi, the vibrant area of mariachis in CDMX, and get ready to live an unforgettable experience. It's not just a museum, it's a fascinating journey through spirits and culture! You will learn the secrets of the distillation of these legendary drinks, their ancestral origin and the history that surrounds them. Let yourself be surprised by a unique tasting, where experts will guide you in the art of tasting and differentiating tequila from mezcal. It will be a sensory experience you don't want to miss! And if you are looking to immerse yourself even more in the magic of Garibaldi, the Mayahuel option is perfect for you. You will enjoy a guided tour of this emblematic area, where you will discover its traditions, its music and its unique charm. Come to the Tequila and Mezcal Museum and let yourself be seduced by the culture, history and flavors of these emblematic drinks. In this museum you will not only be able to appreciate the distillation processes of both drinks, their origin and history, you will also have a tasting where they will show you how to taste and differentiate tequila from mezcal. The Mayahuel option includes a tour with face-to-face guide by Garibaldi.

Embark on a fascinating journey through the National History of Mexico on our exclusive private tour to Chapultepec Castle! Walk through the corridors of this magnificent castle, located in the impressive Chapultepec Forest, the largest green lung in America. Witness the most transcendental moments in history, from the conquest of Tenochtitlan to the Revolution. You will discover the historical trajectory of our country in an exciting way. In addition, you will be able to explore another 22 rooms that recreate the use and iconic rooms of the Castle during different periods. From the majestic rooms of Maximiliano and Carlota to those of President Porfirio Díaz, each space tells its own story and will transport you to bygone times. Get ready to immerse yourself in a unique experience that will connect you with our roots and make you appreciate the greatness of our country! Let yourself be captivated by the historical magic that surrounds Chapultepec Castle.

Explore the fascinating cultural diversity of Mexico on our private tour to the Museum of Anthropology and History in CDMX! This museum, the largest in the country and one of the most outstanding in the world, awaits you. Admire the impressive urban architecture of the 20th century that houses this emblematic museum. Designed as a space for reflection on our rich multicultural indigenous heritage, it has fulfilled its mission of researching, conserving, exhibiting, and disseminating the most important testimonies of archaeology, anthropology, and ethnography for more than 50 years. Witness the unmatched wealth of Mexico! This guided tour will give you the opportunity to connect with our deep roots and appreciate the greatness of our culture. You cannot miss this enriching experience. Let yourself be amazed by the legacy that we have inherited from our ancestors. Reserve your place right now and be part of this incredible cultural adventure!

Embark on a fascinating adventure to the heart of ancient Mexico with our incredible tour of the Templo Mayor! Our tour will take you by the hand of an expert guide, a true history buff, who will unravel the mysteries of this incredible archaeological site. You will marvel at the majestic external ruins that will tell you stories of distant times and reveal secrets hidden for centuries. Step inside the fascinating museum that houses treasures of the ancient Aztec culture, from amazing artifacts to impressive sculptures, each room will envelop you in an aura of mysticism and bring you closer to the grandeur of this lost civilization. This is your time to explore and learn! Do not miss the opportunity to discover the Templo Mayor, a historical treasure that will take your breath away. Come and witness the greatness of the ancient Aztec civilization! Join our Templo Mayor tour and let history come alive before your eyes.