Mexico City Segway Tour: Reforma Avenue
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About this experience
Reforma is without a question one of the most beautiful avenues in Mexico City. It is full of art and monuments in every corner. "Paseo de la Reforma" is Mexico's Champs Elysées, home to the Stock Market, the Senate, luxurious hotels, restaurants, boutiques, and some of the most important buildings in the city. Visit this important avenue while you ride a Segway and have an incomparable experience.
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Reforma Ave Segway Tour
Reforma Segway Tour: 2.5-hr Tour with Cultural Explanation - Visit The Independence Angel an other attractions on Reforma Avenue while you ride a Segway.
What's included
Photos taken during the tour
First Aid Kit
Professional guide
Helmet and safety vest (elbow and knee pads are optional)
Raincoat (in case of rain)
2 hour Segway training and tour
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
You'll start the Training on site.
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Stop 2
The Gandhi circuit is one of the most popular tracks among runners, both in the area and other places in the city, part of its popularity is due to its location, it is just behind the Museum of Anthropology.
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Stop 3
This Museum is designed to house and exhibit the archeological legacy of the peoples of Mesoamerica, as well as to account for the country's current ethnic diversity.
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The Estela de Luz is a memorial monument of Mexico City, built between 2010 and 2011 on the occasion of the celebrations of the Bicentennial of Mexican Independence and the Centenary of the Mexican Revolution.
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La Fuente de la Diana Cazadora is a monumental fountain located on Paseo de la Reforma Avenue in Mexico City
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Stop 6
The Independence Monument or Column of Independence colloquially known as The Angel or The Angel of Independence, is located in Mexico City, at the roundabout located at the confluence of Paseo de la Reforma, Tiber River and Florence
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Stop 7
The Monument to the Revolution is an architectural work and a mausoleum dedicated to the commemoration of the Mexican Revolution
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Stop 8
You'll finish your tour here.
What's not included
Gratuities (optional) We suggest 15% to 20%
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
Minimum age is 12 years
Children aged 18 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
All participants must be able to easily and quickly step on and off the Segway without assistance
Pregnant women will not be allowed to participate
Riders must weigh between 100 and 250 pounds (45 to 113 kg)
Tours operate in light rain
Maximum of 6 people per tour. For larger groups, please be advised that your group may be split up to comply with this maximum
It is recommended that you wear comfortable clothing, tennis shoes, sunglasses, sunblock and a cap. Please don't bring high heels or anything that may not allow you to easily use the segway
Note: If you want to take a private tour an extra charge of $15 USD per person will be paid in cash directly at the Segway Tours location. You will have to let us know 48hrs in advance via the Contact Viator Supplier format you receive once you Book.
COVID FREE
Meeting point
Inside the Greenway Restaurant, ask the Waiter for Segway Tours, he''ll let the Tour Guide know you have arrived.
Important notes
• We recommend comfortable clothing, tennis shoes, sunglasses, sunblock and maybe a cap. Please don't bring high heels, etiquette clothing or anything that can interrupt the Tour
• Note: If you want to have a private tour an extra charge of $15 USD per person will be paid in cash directly at our Segway Tours by Greenway location
• This tour is available in English and Spanish
• You may email info@segwaytours.com.mx if you have any questions or call +52 55 5292 2414 or Call USA phone number +1 (707) 849-5315
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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Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
