Lucha Libre Tour and Mezcal Tasting in Mexico City

Mexico City , Mexico

Lucha Libre Tour and Mezcal Tasting in Mexico City

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About this experience

On this 4+ hours group walking tour, you will learn from your guide all about Lucha Libre while enjoying mezcal and guacamole. Experience an unforgettable fight between heroes & villains and discover the delights of one of the most important activities in Mexican Pop Culture.

The Lucha Libre Experience includes entrance tickets to Arena Mexico, free souvenir (Luchador Mask) and mezcal tasting. If you do not drink, we have options for you. Minimum drinking age is 18, but children 3 years old or above can still come on the tour.

Private tour is no available at the moment. If you need to cancel, up to 72 hours before the activity, please contact us to verify a possible full refund.

Available options

5:30pm Tuesday Lucha Libre Exp

The funniest night in Mexico City! Choose your tickets: Adult (+18) / non-alcohol adult or youth (7-17) / Child (3-6)

6:30pm Friday Lucha Libre Exp

The funniest night in Mexico City! Choose your tickets: Adult (+18) / non-alcohol adult or youth (7-17) / Child (3-6)

3:00pm Sunday Lucha Libre Exp

The funniest day in Mexico City! Choose your tickets: Adult (+18) / non-alcohol adult or youth (7-17) / Child (3-6)

What's included

Mezcal tasting with guacamole

Professional guide (former SemiPro Luchador)

Souvenir Luchador Mask

Live entertainment

Detailed itinerary

A tasting of artisanal Mezcal, one of the most complex spirits in the world.

The cathedral of Lucha Libre, Arena Mexico, is a venue built specially for Lucha Libre.

What's not included

Food and drinks (available to purchase)

Extra Souvenirs (available to purchase)

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Tips / Gratuities to the guide (optional)

Cameras (GoPro) ARE NOT allowed inside the Arena. Please be prepared; they keep them safe.

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

We will contact you before the tour to confirm the name of your guide. Please provide a valid phone number to text you this information.

Minimum drinking age is 18 years

Minimum age is 3

May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Seats are assigned by the box office and will not be known in advance of the performance date

Types of tickets available: Adult (+18yo) / Non-alcohol adults or youth (7-17yo) / child (3--6)

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Moderate Amount of Walking: Travelers should know we walk up to 1 mile to arrive to Arena Mexico.

It is not a private tour/experience.

Meeting point

Just in the corner of Dr. Mora Street & Cristobal Colon Street. This is just 100 meters walking from Hilton Reforma Hotel. Look for the white umbrellas from “Mexico a Pie Walking Tours” guides. Please provide a valid cellphone number. Tuesdays - 5:30pm / Fridays - 6:30pm / Sundays - 3:00pm.

Important notes

• We will contact you to confirm the name of your guide. Please PROVIDE A VALID PHONE NUMBER (WHATSAPP RECOMMENDED).
• Meeting point: on the corner of Dr. Mora Street & Cristobal Colon Street, in front of the corner white building. This is just 100 meters walking from Hilton Reforma Hotel.
• Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years. Non-alcoholic drinks available.
• Minimum age is 3.
• May be operated by a bilingual guide.
• A moderate amount of walking is involved (about a mile / 1.5 kms).
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.
• Seats are assigned by the box office and will not be known in advance of the performance date.
• Not wheelchair accessible.
• Not baby stroller accessible.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

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