Frida Kahlo Museum Ticket & Written Guide of Coyoacan Borough
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1h - 2h
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About this experience
***Tickets to the Frida Kahlo Museum are included in this product***
**Due to platform limitations please consider tickets CAN be for up to 15 min after the listed time**
*Your purchase includes access to the Anahuacalli Museum. Valid for one full year*
Explore the enchanting streets of Coyoacán at your own pace with this self-guided walking experience (1.5 to 2 hours), featuring an official ticket to the renowned Frida Kahlo Museum (Casa Azul). Wander through iconic locations like the Jardín Centenario and the historic San Juan Bautista Church, while savoring local delicacies at the vibrant Coyoacán Market. This experience comes with a downloadable PDF guide that includes curated routes, tips, and captivating stories, allowing you to immerse yourself in the artistic heritage and culture of this charming neighborhood. Enjoy a unique blend of art, history, and local flavors, all in one adventure.
***Tickets to the Frida Kahlo Museum are included in this product***
Available options
Tour and Ticket
What's included
Self-guided walking tour of Coyoacán, delivered as a downloadable PDF.
The museum ticket in digital format will be sent to your email and to a watsapp enabled smartphone after purchase.
official digital ticket, ready to scan at the door, for the time listed on your reservation (or up to 15 minutes later)
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
When you book this experience, you’ll receive an official entry ticket to the Frida Kahlo Museum (La Casa Azul) — one of the most visited and meaningful museums in all of Mexico — along with a beautifully designed self-guided walking tour of Coyoacán, Frida’s historic neighborhood.
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Stop 2
You’ll start (either before or after your museum visit) by exploring the charming streets, plazas, and markets of Coyoacán using our downloadable guide, crafted by local experts. You’ll learn about the colonial architecture, hidden gardens, and Frida’s world — from her favorite market snacks to the stories behind the iconic Fountain of the Coyotes.
What's not included
No in-person guide, only a written guide of the neighborhood.
Available languages
Written guide
DE
RU
PT
KO
EN
IT
FR
ES
ZH-TW
JA
ZH-CN
PL
RO
DA
NL
Reviews breakdown
Viator
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Frida Kahlo Museum (The Blue House)
Important notes
⚠️ Important: Your Viator booking confirmation is not your entry ticket. Your official digital museum ticket will be sent to you via the Viator message system and, if you provided a WhatsApp-enabled phone number, also by WhatsApp on the morning of your visit at 9 AM. You must have the digital ticket ready on your phone to show at the entrance and scan the QR code for admission at the exact time listed on the ticket. Entry is strictly timed.
***For last minute bookings you will receive your tickets one hour before entry to the museum.
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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