Mexico City · CITY TOURS
Good city tours fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
See Mexico City’s historic center, Polanco, Coyoacán, and Guadalupe Basilica on one flexible Turibus pass with multilingual audio.
“The meeting point was easy to find. The bus were clean and in a good shape. The staff was friendly and very cooperative. I will book again!”
See Mexico City from an open-top Turibus with four routes, flexible stops, museum access nearby, and audio commentary in several languages.
“Great way to see the city with the option of sitting upstairs to get the best views. Ticket sellers were very friendly and professional.”
Explore Frida Kahlo’s Casa Azul, Coyoacán’s markets and streets, and Xochimilco’s canals on a flexible private Mexico City tour.
“Jaime and his boss Fer spared no attention to detail. This was a wonderful and efficient use of our time when wanting to make sure that we hit multiple cultural attractions. Jaime was very knowledgeable about Mexican history and the city’s development over time. He made sure to give us a perspective of the city we would not have gotten unless traveling by car. The Xocimilko boat ride was made so much easier with Jaime’s knowledge and care. We got to hang out and get a history lesson while floating. We traveled during Dio de Muertos and they went all out by having pictures of our loved ones who’ve passed…”
Explore Mexico City's historic center on a private two-hour walk with local guides, grand palaces, Aztec ruins, pastries, and practical tips.
“Rosa was very informative and super knowledgeable. She was able to quickly pivot when we were faced with a massive protest. She made sure we safely got to our uber.”
Review the Turibus Mexico City hop-on hop-off tour, with four routes, audio commentary, key stops, practical tips, and honest value advice.
See Mexico City lit up after dark on a one-hour Turibus ride past Reforma monuments, with multilingual audio and excellent photo stops.
“Good value for the money, you get the bus tour, the guide is just a recorded one that is played throughout the tour, but nice sights, comfortable ride, good value”
Explore Puerto Vallarta’s Malecon, Guadalupe Church, tequila distillery, and organic coffee factory on a six-hour guided tour.
“Very good tour . The tour guide had very detailed knowledge on the history of Mexico and Puerto Vallarta . Jesus was also a great for taking photographs . Would definitely recommend.”
See Mexico City by open-top bus, with 3 routes linking the Zócalo, Reforma, Coyoacán, Guadalupe Basilica, and UNAM.
Turn a Mexico City layover into a private Centro Histórico walking tour with airport pickup, local food stops, flexible pacing, and expert guides.
“My husband and I have been coming to Mexico for 30 years. We love it's beautiful beaches. This time we decided to visit Mexico City on our return trip home. We couldn't be happier that we spent our long layover touring the historical district. First our driver, Fernando greeted us inside the airport and drove us to the Zocalo, where we met our guide, Monica. Fernando was so helpful. He stored our luggage and he even called and came back when he saw that my husband left his phone in the car. Monica spoke perfect English and informed us about so much of Mexico's history. We visited the archeological site…”
See Mexico City from an open-top bus, with 24-hour hop-on access, audio commentary, museums, plazas, parks, and Reforma views.
See Teotihuacan before the crowds, Mexico City’s top museums, and Templo Mayor on a two-day guided tour with transport.
“Well organised and informative. Our guide was knowledgable and easy to approach. Good value.”
See Mexico City by e-bike, from Roma and Reforma to the Zócalo and Chapultepec, with local stories, tacos, and a small-group ride.
“We had an amazing time on the bike tour. Eduardo and Sergio did a great job. It was really fun and educational well. Stopping for tacos and churros was a bonus. We covered A LOT of ground so we were able to see lots of things and different neighborhoods! Highly recommend doing it on Sunday as you get to experience Avenue Reforma completely shut down for bikes and runners. So happy we did it! Muchas Gracias Eduardo and Sergio! Kristin and Peter.”
Explore Mexico City’s Historic Center with Jorge, a passionate former history teacher, on a private three-hour walking tour.
“George is very attentive. He contacted me via WhatsApp to let me know where he was located. Coordination was a breeze. And he is absolutely knowledgeable. Given his background of being a professor. His knowledge actually transcend his ability to read the situation. He provided me with additional time to free roam most of the areas that we visited, which I enjoyed tremendously.”
Explore Mexico City’s Historic Center and Anthropology Museum on a five-hour guided tour with hotel pickup, city views, and Chapultepec Park.
“Humberto was very informative and was very passionate about Mexican history and culture. As we were the only 2 on the tour we had a private tour and saw a lot of Mexico City”
Bike through Mexico City’s historic center with guides, street food, murals, and Aztec and revolutionary landmarks in a four-hour small-group tour.
“This was our second tour led by Velia and Augustine. Riding through the streets covers so much territory and the information provided along the way is really fascinating. So many nuances to the history. And then comes the food stops .... A pasteleria that wholesales to city ... unbelievable! Thanks so much. I think we have one more tour to do to complete the trifecta.”
Pick a ruin, a canal, a kitchen or a ring.
