Mexico City Palaces Tour

If you are travelling to Mexico, this tour of the historic buildings and palaces of CDMX is not to be missed. Join this approximately 5-hour walking tour in small groups and enjoy skip-the-line access to 4 historically significant buildings and museums. Marvel at the eclectic architecture of the Palacio Postal, immerse yourself in the world of art while visiting the MUNAL and the Palacio de Bellas Artes and enter the Banco Nacional with a professional guide to learn about Mexican currency.

Enjoy this walking tour in groups with other travellers through the historic centre of Mexico City, or if you prefer, opt for a private tour just for you and your companions .

Throughout this guided tour you will spend an hour visiting each building, starting with the National Museum of Art (MUNAL), one of the most important museums in the country. With your skip-the-line ticket and your guide, you'll walk through the corridors of this ancient palace and discover an extensive collection of art from antiquity to the present day. Explore its different rooms and admire a wide variety of Mexican paintings and sculptures .

Learn about the millenary history of Mexican art with your guide and then make a stop at the Banco Nacional de México, the birthplace of the Peso. Step inside this imperial building for an in-depth look at the nation's economy and also learn about the process of making Mexican currency.

Step into the heart of Mexico's financial well-being and then visit the Palacio de Correos, one of the city's most emblematic buildings. Walk through this elegant building and admire its incredible eclectic architecture that combines Plateresque with baroque, Moorish, and neoclassical. Enter through the doors of this palatial building and see its gold-plated interior while your guide tells you the history of this building, a symbol of the Porfiriato .

Finally, you will visit the Palace of Fine Arts, the artistic heart of Mexico and one of the most renowned opera houses in the world. Marvel at its magnificent bronze entrance and marble floors, and climb to the upper floors to appreciate the work of great Mexican muralists such as Diego Rivera, Siqueiros and Orozco .