All the Frida Kahlo museums, different options with an expert
Active
4h - 5h
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
* We have a no cancellations policy because when we confirm the booking, we GUARANTEE the entry tickets
This tour is a celebration of the painter’s life and art and it’s perfect if you want to know about her in depth by the hand of an expert.
What really happened with her childhood illnesses? How did she become a painter? What inspired her? How did she meet Diego Rivera and ended up marrying him twice? What about the infidelities?
We'll tell you, but separating facts from gossip.
Please read the option descriptions carefully:
If you choose the CASA KAHLO option, a guided visit is included inside the museum that was the family house for 4 generations
And if you choose the option that includes STUDIO HOUSE museum you will be guided through the life not only of Frida, but of Diego as well, since this place is where he lived until the end of his days.
At Frida Tours, we not only give tours, we craft memories.
We're the only tour agency in Mexico ran & operated exclusively by women
Available options
STUDIO HOUSE+SanAngel+Coyoacan
Studio House, San Ángel & Coyo: Studio House museum and visits to the neighborhoods of San Ángel, Coyoacán & their History
*Doesn't include Casa Azul museum<br/>Private transportation with AC<br/>In-person guide inside museum<br/>Pickup included
CASA KAHLO museum + transport
Casa Kahlo entry ticket: The new museum about Frida Kahlo and her family. The family house for 4 generations, recently donated by Frida's grandniece.<br/>Guided visit inside the museum: Casa Kahlo is the only museum that offers a guided visit inside, complete with beautiful videos to fully understand Frida<br/>Sweet treat included: Churros & fruit ice pop or flavored water<br/>Private vehicle with A/C<br/>Pickup included
ONLY TICKET for Casa Azul
Digital ticket for Casa Azul: We'll send your digital ticket with QR code when the booking is confirmed<br/>*DEPENDING AVAILABILITY: Upon booking request, we'll check availability and only confirm if we have guaranteed tickets.
LAST MINUTE private Casa Azul
Ticket for Casa Azul museum: *time slot depending availability<br/>For tours in the next 1-7 days: This is a special option for small groups who want to do the tour when the tickets are sold out in the official website<br/>Churro + chocolate or coffee<br/>Private transportation with AC<br/>Pickup included
FOOD TOUR & Casa Azul
Ticket for Casa Azul museum: *depending availability<br/>Walking tour: No transportation and can be a shared experience with other reservations<br/>Street Food tour in Coyoacán
CASA AZUL+Studio House+transpo
Ticket for Studio House museum: The house of Frida Kahlo & Diego Rivera in the beautiful town of San Ángel. Here Frida spent the first years of her marriage<br/>Ticket for Casa Azul museum: *depending availability<br/>Snacks and beverage: Traditional Mexico City food that can be customized to your dietary needs<br/>Private transportation with AC<br/>In-person guide inside museum : *depending availability the guide will accompany you in one or both museums<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Tickets for Casa Kahlo museum (only in the options where it's stated)
Tickets for Casa Azul Museum (only in the options where it's stated)
Tickets for Studio House museum (only in the options where it's stated)
Private transportation (only in the options with transportation)
You can customize depending on your dietary restrictions
Detailed itinerary
1
Coyoacán was the first establishment of the conquerors back in 1522, so we'll tell you about all the legends and architecture of this Historical site.
2
Listen to the story about Malinche and Hernán Cortés, while taking photos of one of the most beautiful plazas of the city.
3
How did Frida Kahlo become an artist? How was the tragic accident she had when she was a teenager? How did she meet and marry Diego Rivera?
We'll tell you all, the facts and theories.
4
Stop 4
Throughout the barrio of Coyoacan, you'll enjoy exotic quesadillas, esquites, churros, and crickets and discover new flavors while learning the history behind each bite.
5
Stop 5
Here you will see with your own eyes how Frida Kahlo used to live and love, and you'll understand all the stories we told you regarding her life.
6
Stop 6
To end our tour we'll enjoy together a traditional pulque (or drink) while we show you Kahlo's diaries and explain her most important paintings.
What's not included
Gratuities
Soda/Pop
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We will meet exactly at the letters of "COYOACAN" in the main plaza of the neighborhood.
About Mexico City
Mexico City, the vibrant capital of Mexico, is a sprawling metropolis where ancient Aztec ruins coexist with modern skyscrapers. This cultural and historical hub offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from world-class museums and colonial architecture to bustling markets and delicious cuisine. The city's high-altitude location and diverse neighborhoods make it a unique destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Zócalo
The main square of Mexico City, surrounded by historic buildings including the Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Palace. It's the heart of the city and a must-visit for its cultural and historical significance.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free (some attractions have entry fees)
Chapultepec Park
One of the largest urban parks in the world, featuring a lake, museums, and the famous Chapultepec Castle. It's a great place for outdoor activities and cultural experiences.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free (some attractions have entry fees)
Palacio de Bellas Artes
An iconic cultural landmark featuring stunning murals by famous Mexican artists like Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros. The building itself is a masterpiece of art nouveau and neoclassical architecture.
Architecture
1-2 hours
MXN 75 (USD 3.75) for the museum
Teotihuacan
An ancient Mesoamerican city with the famous Pyramid of the Sun and Pyramid of the Moon. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a fascinating glimpse into pre-Aztec civilizations.
Historical
Half day to full day
MXN 80 (USD 4) for the site, plus guide fees if applicable
Frida Kahlo Museum
The former home of Frida Kahlo, known as the Blue House, now a museum dedicated to her life and work. It offers a deep dive into the life of one of Mexico's most famous artists.
Museum
1-2 hours
MXN 250 (USD 12.50) for foreigners
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tacos al Pastor
Marinated pork cooked on a vertical spit and served on corn tortillas with pineapple and onions.
Street food
Contains meat, can be spicy
Mole
A rich, complex sauce made with chocolate, chili peppers, and spices, typically served with chicken or turkey.
Main course
Contains chocolate, can be spicy
Chiles en Nogada
Poblano chili peppers stuffed with picadillo (a mixture of meat, fruits, and spices) and topped with walnut sauce and pomegranate seeds, representing the colors of the Mexican flag.
Main course
Contains meat, nuts, and dairy
Tlayudas
A large, crispy tortilla topped with beans, cheese, meat, and salsa, often referred to as the 'Mexican pizza'.
Street food
Contains cheese and meat, can be spicy
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Sierra de Guadalupe
Climbing Nevado de Toluca
Paragliding in Valle de Bravo
Visiting Chapultepec Park
Relaxing in Jardín Borda
Enjoying a spa day in Polanco
Exploring the Historic Center
Visiting museums and galleries
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous festivals and events during this period.
15°C to 28°C (59°F to 82°F)
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
GMT-6 (Central Standard Time)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Mexico City is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be aware of your surroundings, keep valuables secure, and avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
Getting there
By air
- Mexico City International Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from city center
By train
Buenavista Station, Toluca Airport Station
By bus
Terminal de Autobuses de Paso de la Reforma, Terminal de Autobuses del Norte
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is the most efficient way to get around the city, with 12 lines covering most neighborhoods. It can get crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
Roma
Condesa
Coyoacán
Polanco
Day trips
Puebla
130 km (81 miles) • Full day
A colonial city known for its well-preserved architecture, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine. Puebla is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a rich history and unique charm.
Texcoco
50 km (31 miles) • Half day to full day
A town near Mexico City known for its beautiful gardens and historical sites. Texcoco is home to the ancient Aztec city of Texcoco and the beautiful Jardín Botánico de Texcoco.
Xochimilco
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
A unique neighborhood in Mexico City known for its canals and traditional trajinera boats. Xochimilco is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a unique and colorful experience.
Festivals
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) • November 1-2
Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia (Morelia International Film Festival) • October
Feria de las Flores (Flower Festival) • September
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Use the metro system to get around the city quickly and affordably
- Try street food from busy stalls with high turnover to ensure freshness and safety
- Visit museums and attractions on weekdays to avoid crowds and long lines
- Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot to discover hidden gems and local culture
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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