Chapultepec Castle & National Museum of Anthropology

Summary Description

Visit Chapultepec Castle and explore the history in rooms full of classical European ornamentations. Then, go to the National Museum of Anthropology to learn about the ethnic groups of Mexico. 

Highlights
  • Explore the former residence of the Mexican Emperor Maximilian I at Chapultepec Castle
  • Learn more about pre-Hispanic ethnic groups at the National Museum of Anthropology
  • Be amaze by the beauty of ancient and modern Mexico in the Chapultepec Castle & the National Museum of Anthropology
Description

Visit Chapultepec Castle and explore the history in rooms full of classical European ornamentations. Then, go to the National Museum of Anthropology to learn about the ethnic groups of Mexico. 
Beat the crush of crowds on this early morning tour of Chapultepec Castle and experience one of Mexico City’s most visited sites in relative solitude. Continue your visit to Chapultepec Park at the National Museum of Anthropology with an experienced guide. Gain historical and cultural insights as you gaze at state carriages, murals of epic battles, a sword wielded during the revolution, and the famous Aztec Stone of the Sun. This Viator Exclusive can't be booked anywhere else.

Explore the life of the Mexican Emperor Maximilian I of Habsburg on a tour of Chapultepec Castle, located on top of Mexico City's Chapultepec Hill, a site once sacred to the Aztecs.

Venture inside the stunning monument, and discover rooms of classical European ornamentations. Stroll the halls full of light and discover stairways made of marble. Admire the sculptures and busts of historical figures, such as Emperor Cuauhtémoc and the Spanish Conquistador Hernán Cortés, along the way.

Then depart Chapultepec Castle (also known as the "National Museum of History") and break for lunch, before going to the National Museum of Anthropology. Experience one of the most important anthropology museums in Latin America and explore rooms that detail the pre-Hispanic culture of the Maya, Toltec, and other ethnic peoples through the ages.

Included / Excluded
  • Professional guide
  • Ticket to Anthropology Museum
  • Tickets to the Chapultepec Castle
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
Start / End Locations

Start Location: s/n Av. Paseo de la Reforma, Av. Paseo de la Reforma, Ciudad de México

Commentary

Guide : English, Spanish

Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • For security reasons, on rainy days Chapultepec Castle may close without previous notice. If this happens, a partial refund will be provided
  • Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled tour starting time.
Know Before You Go
  • For security reasons, on rainy days Chapultepec Castle may close without previous notice. If this happens, a partial refund will be provided
  • Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled tour starting time.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Options and Pricing

Chapultepec Castle and Anthropology Museum Tour RETAIL PRICE
Adult (12 - 99 years) $43.46
Additional Information

A moderate amount of walking is involved (1.8 miles/3 km), Due to Covid19, it is not allowed to enter with food, drinks or backpacks. Only a handbag is allowed, Not wheelchair accessible

About operator:

Amigo Tours is a branch of Amigo Group, travel company that operates Tours and Transportation services in 7 different countries in Latin America and Europe. Amigo Tours is specialized in providing services to both the main online travel agencies and wholesale travel agencies around the world. In Amigo Tours we provide over 240 tours everyday operated directly by us. In the Latin America region, Amigo Tours is one of the biggest tour operators and is in a continual expansion.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 300 minutes
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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