Mexico City E-Bike Tour with a taco and churros stop
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Mexico City E-Bike Tour with a taco and churros stop

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About this experience

Our tour is ideal for first-timers in Mexico City who want to explore the most emblematic places, including Bosque de Chapultepec, Reforma Avenue, Centro Historico, Condesa, Roma, and Polanco. You'll discover the city's diverse neighborhoods and try some of the best local food along the way. Our electric-assisted bikes allow us to cover more ground, making it easier to navigate the city on your own later. This comprehensive tour will leave you with a better understanding of Mexico City's history, culture, and people.

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Electric Bicycle Tour

Duration: 4 hours<br/>Tacos taste, churros: During the tour we will stop to eat tacos and churros.<br/>E-Bike

What's included

Tacos and Churros tasting
Use of bicycle
También vamos a dar una probada de tacos y churros

Detailed itinerary

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The Roma neighborhood, which was constructed during the final years of President Porfirio Diaz's government in the early 20th century, is an emblematic area of Mexico City. Initially, it was a wealthy district with grand mansions. However, what makes Colonia Roma stand out now is the varied architectural styles that exist side by side, creating a unique atmosphere. The neighborhood gained worldwide recognition as the setting of the acclaimed film "Roma" by director Alfonso Cuarón. Additionally, Colonia Roma is renowned for its wide array of restaurants and bars, which attract both locals and visitors.

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During our electric bicycle tour, we'll explore one of the most significant and iconic avenues in Mexico City, "El Paseo de la Reforma." This thoroughfare is home to many important monuments that represent Mexico's history and culture. As we ride, you'll have the opportunity to appreciate some of the city's most iconic landmarks and structures, including several significant monuments.

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Our tour will include a stop at the Monumento de la Revolución Mexicana, where we'll discuss its historical significance. This impressive monument is one of the most popular spots for photography in Mexico City, as its size and grandeur make for an excellent backdrop. Please note that we won't be entering the museum located within the monument during our visit.

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As we make our way through Mexico City, we'll also visit Alameda Central, which is the oldest public park in the Americas. This beautiful park is steeped in history and is home to several impressive statues, fountains, and monuments. It's a great place to take a break from the city's hustle and bustle and enjoy a leisurely stroll.

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During our tour, we'll also visit the Palacio de Bellas Artes, which is the magnificent opera house of Mexico City. This stunning building was commissioned by President Porfirio Díaz and is a true architectural masterpiece. It's considered one of the most important cultural centers in Mexico and features a wide range of artistic performances, including music, theater, and dance. While we won't be entering the Palacio de Bellas Artes during our tour, you'll have the opportunity to admire its impressive architecture and learn more about its history and significance to Mexico City.

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After exploring the Palacio de Bellas Artes, we'll make our way to the heart of Mexico City, where we'll visit the first city square, known as the Origin of Mexico City. This area was formerly nicknamed the "city of palaces" and is steeped in history and culture. Our next stop will be the Zócalo or Plaza de la Constitución, which is the second largest square in the world. Here, we'll take some time to appreciate the beauty of this historic landmark and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling area. You'll learn more about its significance to Mexico City and discover some interesting facts about the country's history and culture.

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Our tour will also take us to one of the most iconic monuments in Mexico City, known as El Ángel or El Ángel de la Independencia. This impressive structure is one of the most recognized landmarks in the city and is a symbol of Mexican patriotism and freedom. It's often a focal point of celebration when the Mexican team achieves victory. We'll make a stop at this amazing monument, where you'll have the opportunity to take in its grandeur and learn more about its history and significance to Mexico.

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During our tour, we'll also make a stop at the museum to witness the awe-inspiring voladores de Papantla. This traditional ritual involves a group of performers, known as the "flying dancers," who climb to the top of a tall pole and then descend to the ground while spinning around the pole. It's a captivating spectacle that's steeped in history and culture and is sure to leave a lasting impression on you. We'll stop by the museum to witness this amazing performance and learn more about its significance to Mexico

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Polanco is widely considered the trendiest neighborhood in Mexico City, and it's also one of the most expensive areas to live in. This chic district is home to some of the city's best restaurants and boasts a lively and cosmopolitan atmosphere. During our tour, we'll make a stop at Taquería El Turix, which is renowned for serving some of the best Yucatecan-style tacos in the city. This popular eatery is a favorite among locals and visitors alike, and we'll have the opportunity to savor the delicious flavors and aromas of this beloved Mexican dish. You'll discover why it's such a favorite among foodies and gain insight into the unique culinary traditions of Mexico.

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El bosque de Chapultepec uno de los pulmones más importantes de la Ciudad de México, vamos a atravesarlo y a disfrutar de un bosque en medio de la ciudad más grande del país, también vamos a ver el increíble castillo de Chapultepec de cerca y saldremos por la Puerta de lo Leones justo en la avenida Reforma.

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La Condesa is another one of Mexico City's vibrant and hip neighborhoods, known for its unique character and laid-back atmosphere. This trendy area is filled with coffee shops, stylish boutiques, and restaurants serving innovative cuisine. It's also home to several parks and gardens, making it the perfect place for a leisurely stroll. With its eclectic mix of architecture and colorful street art, there's always something new to discover in La Condesa. You'll get a taste of the neighborhood's unique essence as we explore its streets and soak in its vibrant energy.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We will be ready to begin the tour at the intersection of Zacatecas and Av. Cuauhtémoc. Please meet us there at the scheduled start time.

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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