Mexico's Revolution City Tour

Uncover the dramatic political struggles and artistic resistance that shaped modern Mexico through an immersive historical journey.

The Lowdown.

 

Step into the turbulent world of Mexico's revolutionary past, where political upheaval and artistic rebellion transformed a nation. This extraordinary tour takes you deep into the heart of Mexico City's most pivotal historical period, exploring the seven-year national crisis known as "El porfiriato" - the dictatorship of Porfirio Diaz.

Walk in the footsteps of resistance fighters and revolutionary artists, discovering the powerful stories etched into the city's most iconic landmarks. From the imposing Revolution Monument to the hallowed halls of San Ildefonso College, you'll witness the visual and emotional landscape of a country fighting for its soul.

Your bilingual guide will bring history to life, revealing the intricate details of Mexico's struggle for democracy and cultural identity. Through compelling narratives and carefully curated sites, you'll gain unprecedented insight into the human spirit that drove massive social transformation.

This isn't just a tour - it's a time-traveling adventure that connects you directly to Mexico's most profound moment of national reinvention. Dive into a story of courage, creativity, and radical change that continues to shape Mexico today!

FAQs

What’s Included on this tour?

  • Tickets to Revolution Monument

  • Tickets to San Ildefonso College

  • Private qualified bilingual guide

  • Round trip transportation

What’s not included on this tour?

  • Personal expenses

  • Meals

  • Gratuities

  • Additional museum entries

Who will enjoy this tour?

History buffs, art enthusiasts, cultural explorers, photographers, students of political movements, and travelers eager to understand Mexico's complex national narrative.

Is this a private or shared tour?

This is a private experience, just for you and your group. That means your guide will meet you at your hotel and you won't be joined by other visitors on the tour.

What time does the tour depart and return?

Daily | Flexible morning and afternoon slots

Where does this tour depart from?

Central Mexico City meeting point (exact location provided upon booking)

Why is this tour good for you and good for Mexico City?

Our local partner in Mexico City invests 10% of their profit in a local NGO that is planting trees to help offset the carbon footprint and make the city more liveable.

$80

Per Person *

This is a private experience, just for you and your group. That means your guide will meet you at your hotel and you won't be joined by other visitors on the tour. If you would rather book a shared group experience, great for meeting like-minded people sometimes there are fixed departure tours from fixed meeting points that you can join. If you would prefer to join one of these tours, please contact us for more information.

* Based on a minimum of four people.

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