Frida Khalo Museum with Transportation and Culinary Experience
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4h - 5h
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About this experience
This tour is not just a visit to the Frida Kahlo Museum: it is a complete immersion in the soul of Coyoacán. What distinguishes is the combination of art, history and local flavor. While others only take you to the museum, you will be guided through the heart of the neighborhood, sampling authentic toast in its traditional market, exploring its bohemian streets and delivering a complete culinary and cultural experience. Your tickets to the most famous museum in Mexico have been included, an exclusive written guide and round trip transportation from your accommodation. With over 3,000 positive reviews and years leading on Viator and TripAdvisor.
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Frida Khalo Museum with Transportation and Culinary Experience
Pickup included
What's included
We will pick you up from your accommodation
Entrance to Frida Khalo Museum
Typical toast and water at Coyoacan market
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Pick up from your accommodation:
We start the adventure with the comfort you deserve: we pick you up directly from your hotel or accommodation in Mexico City. Relax and prepare for a day full of history, art and traditional flavors.
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Stop 2
Tour of downtown Coyoacan:
Our first destination is the charming neighborhood of Coyoacán, one of the oldest and most picturesque in the city. We will walk through its cobblestone streets, surrounded by colonial architecture, vibrant squares and a bohemian atmosphere that has inspired artists and intellectuals for generations.
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Stop 3
3. Culinary experience in the Coyoacán Market:
Nothing like immersing yourself in the local culture through its gastronomy. We will take you to the traditional Coyoacan Market to enjoy delicious typical toast (chicken, cochinita, tinga or whatever you prefer) accompanied by a refreshing flavored water. This is a must-see stop for authentic Mexican street food in one of the city’s most iconic markets.
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Stop 4
4. Visit to Frida Kahlo Museum – The Blue House:
We continue with one of the cultural gems of Mexico: the Frida Kahlo Museum, also known as La Casa Azul. Considered one of the most popular in Mexico and the world, this museum will allow you to delve into the life and work of one of the most emblematic artists of the 20th century. Admission is included in your tour, as well as a written guide that will help you better understand the context of each room, Frida’s personal items and the deep connection between her art and her life story.
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Stop 5
5. Return to your accommodation:
After a day full of flavors, history and art, we will take you back to your accommodation with the peace of mind of having lived an unforgettable experience in one of the most magical neighborhoods of Mexico City.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Written guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We will meet at the corner of the Frida Khalo museum, you can identify us with our uniform and logos
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
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