Discover the Wonders of Mexico City with The Traveling Beetle
Explore the heart of Mexico City with The Traveling Beetle - your gateway to unforgettable tours and authentic experiences.
The Traveling Beetle offers tourists a unique gateway to explore the vibrant culture and history of Mexico City. With expertly guided tours, you'll discover hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and authentic local experiences that will enrich your visit.
A brief summary to The Traveling Beetle
- Calle Dr. Carmona y Valle 20, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, Doctores, Mexico City, 06720, MX
- +525580403689
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Book your tours online in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as many tours involve walking and exploring vibrant neighborhoods.
- Don’t forget to bring a camera; Mexico City is full of stunning sights and colorful scenes.
- Ask your guide for local food recommendations – some of the best meals can be found off the beaten path.
- Check the weather before your tour and dress accordingly, as it can change quickly in the city.
Getting There
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Metro
If you're near a Metro station, head to Line 1 (Pink Line) and travel towards Pantitlán. Get off at Salto del Agua station. From there, transfer to Line 8 (Green Line) and travel towards Garibaldi-Lagunilla. Get off at the next station, which is San Lázaro. Exit the station and walk east on Avenida de los Insurgentes for about 10 minutes until you reach Calle Dr. Carmona y Valle. The Traveling Beetle will be on your left.
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Bus
Locate the nearest bus stop and catch a bus heading towards the Centro Histórico. You can ask locals for the right bus number. Get off at the San Lázaro stop. From there, walk about 5 minutes heading north on Avenida de los Insurgentes, then turn left onto Calle Dr. Carmona y Valle. The Traveling Beetle will be on your right.
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Walking
If you are staying in the nearby area, you can walk to The Traveling Beetle. Start from your location and head towards Avenida de los Insurgentes. Walk east for about 15-20 minutes until you reach Calle Dr. Carmona y Valle. Turn left, and you’ll find The Traveling Beetle at number 20.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber. Simply input 'Calle Dr. Carmona y Valle 20, Doctores, Cuauhtémoc' as your destination. The driver will navigate you directly to The Traveling Beetle, making it a convenient option especially if you're carrying luggage or traveling in a group.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Water’s Jump
0.4 km
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Av. P.º de la Reforma 42
1.0 km
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Jose Eduardo de Cardenas Monument
1.0 km
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Fuente Sátiro y Amor
1.1 km
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Monumento a la Madre
1.2 km
Discover the Monumento a la Madre in Mexico City, a stunning tribute to motherhood surrounded by lush gardens and cultural vibrancy.
Monument to the Revolution
1.3 km
Explore the iconic Monument to the Revolution in Mexico City, a breathtaking tribute to history with panoramic views and cultural significance.
Tourist Tram Historical Center
1.4 km
Discover Mexico City's rich history and culture with a scenic ride on the Tourist Tram, exploring iconic landmarks and vibrant street life.
Hemiciclo a Juarez
1.4 km
Discover the grandeur of Hemiciclo a Juarez, a stunning monument celebrating Mexican heritage in the heart of Mexico City.
Alameda Central
1.5 km
Explore the serene beauty of Alameda Central, a historic park in Mexico City filled with lush landscapes, art, and cultural landmarks.
Fuente de Cibeles
1.5 km
Explore the iconic Fuente de Cibeles, a stunning fountain and historical landmark in the heart of Mexico City, celebrating culture and beauty.
Torre Latinoamericana
1.6 km
Experience the breathtaking views and rich history at Torre Latinoamericana, a must-visit landmark in the heart of Mexico City.
The Angel of Independence
1.6 km
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Mirador Torre Latino
1.6 km
Experience breathtaking views and rich history at the iconic Mirador Torre Latino, a must-visit landmark in the heart of Mexico City.
Reloj Otomano
1.6 km
Explore the Reloj Otomano in Mexico City, a stunning historical landmark showcasing intricate design and rich cultural heritage.
Centro de la ciudad de Mexico
1.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Arena México
0.1 km
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Centro Cultural Teatro 1 y 2
0.2 km
Discover the artistic heartbeat of Mexico City at Centro Cultural Teatro 1 y 2, where culture and performance come alive.
Telmex Cultural Center
0.2 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene of Mexico City at the Telmex Cultural Center, a hub for performances and cultural events.
Mercado Juarez
0.3 km
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Casa de Cultura Romita
0.3 km
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Plaza de Romita
0.3 km
Plaza de Romita: A tranquil park in the heart of Mexico City, blending nature, art, and community spirit for an unforgettable experience.
Monumento al empresario caído
0.5 km
Explore the Monumento al Empresario Caído, a powerful symbol of entrepreneurial resilience in the heart of Mexico City.
Estatua al Empresario
0.5 km
Explore the Estatua al Empresario, a tribute to the entrepreneurial spirit in the heart of Mexico City’s vibrant culture.
Pushkin Garden
0.6 km
Experience the serene beauty and cultural richness of Pushkin Garden, a tranquil park in the heart of Mexico City, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Ripley's Believe It or Not!
0.6 km
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Centro de la Imagen
0.6 km
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Museo de Cera
0.6 km
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Galería Venenoise
0.6 km
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Dos Cuerpos Centro
0.7 km
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Museo del Chocolate
0.7 km
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Essential places to dine
La Distral
0.8 km
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Meroma
0.9 km
Experience culinary artistry at Meroma, where traditional Mexican flavors meet modern fine dining in vibrant Roma Norte.
Máximo
0.9 km
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Blanco Colima
1.0 km
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Mog Bistro
1.0 km
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El Bajío
1.0 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at El Bajío in Mexico City, where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Oaxaca en Mexico
1.0 km
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The Capital Grille
1.1 km
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El Cardenal Alameda
1.3 km
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El Cardenal
1.3 km
Experience authentic Mexican flavors at El Cardenal, where every dish tells a story and breakfast becomes an unforgettable feast.
Zesta Punta
1.3 km
Experience authentic Spanish cuisine at Zesta Punta in Mexico City - where tradition meets modern flair in every dish.
Nudo Negro
1.4 km
Discover innovative Mexican cuisine at Nudo Negro in Roma Norte – where each dish tells a story through vibrant flavors and artistic presentation.
Huset
1.4 km
Experience authentic Mexican breakfast at Huset in Roma Norte – where flavor meets culture in an inviting atmosphere.
Pargot Restaurante
1.4 km
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La Vie en Rose
1.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Huatulco Shoes
0.3 km
Discover stylish footwear at Huatulco Shoes, a vibrant shoe store in the heart of Mexico City, offering a variety of trendy and comfortable options.
YOKO Butik
0.7 km
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The Craft Market
0.7 km
Explore the vibrant Craft Market in Mexico City for unique artisan goods, handmade crafts, and a taste of local culture.
ERRE VINTAGE
0.7 km
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TIWE huichol
0.7 km
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Goodbye Folk Vintage Boutique
0.8 km
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Vintrend Shop
0.9 km
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Vicolo Roma
0.9 km
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180º Shop
1.0 km
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San Juan Crafts and Curiosities Market
1.1 km
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Tienda MAP Centro
1.2 km
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Parque Alameda
1.3 km
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HAPPENING Roma Norte
1.3 km
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Pingüino México (Roma)
1.3 km
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Mexicanijos Souvenirs
1.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Hanky Panky Cocktail Bar
0.4 km
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Tlachiquero Mezcal
0.4 km
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Casa Franca
0.8 km
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The Midnight Monkey
0.9 km
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Licorería Limantour
1.0 km
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Madre Roof
1.2 km
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Valiant
1.2 km
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Café de Nadie
1.2 km
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El Scary Witches
1.2 km
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Xaman Bar
1.2 km
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Maison Artemisia
1.2 km
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Loup Bar
1.2 km
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Cueva de Lobos
1.2 km
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Handshake Speakeasy
1.3 km
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Bukowski's Bar
1.3 km
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