Art Déco in Mexico City - Small Groups
Highlights
- Explore iconic Art Déco monuments
- Discover unique apartment buildings
- Visit stunning Art Déco opera house
- Learn about Mexican Art Déco history
- Small group experience with knowledgeable guide
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Duration 3 hours
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Small group experience
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Guided in English, French, Spanish
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Museum tickets included
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Bottled water provided
Immerse yourselves in the captivating world of Art Deco in Mexico City with this small group experience. Discover the fusion of modernity and Mexican roots as you explore iconic monuments, apartment buildings, an opera house, and a historic bank showcasing the evolution of this unique architectural style in the city. Whether you're new to Art Deco or an expert seeking to delve deeper into the Mexican movement, this tour is perfect for all. With an English, Spanish, and French-speaking guide, museum tickets, and bottled water included, get ready to be amazed by the beauty and history of Art Deco in Mexico City.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Mexico City's unique Art Déco architecture on a small group tour, guided in multiple languages, and discover its rich cultural history.
Included
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Bottled water
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English, Spanish and French speaking guide
Excluded
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Admission fees
Meeting Point
We are meeting right under the dome of the Monumento a la Revolución. By the glass elevator.
Pl. de la República s/n, Tabacalera, Cuauhtémoc, 06030 Ciudad de México, CDMX , Mexico
End Point
This tour ends at the most impressive building from that era: the Bank of Mexico Museum.
Av. 5 de Mayo 2, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX , Mexico
What to expect
An introduction to Mexican Art Déco, its formal characteristics and its nuances with the Mexican Revolution War, the influences from other countries, but also how this movement talks a lot about the indigenous past of Mexico since it developed during the creation of a national identity. We are going to explore the outside of the monument and discuss other Art Déco buildings in the area. We do not enter this museum because there are no Art Déco elements on display. Later, we are going to visit the inside of the Palacio de Bellas Artes and the Bank of Mexico Museum.
Details on the influence of the prehispanic world in mexican Art Déco.
We will discuss the imapct of the earthquake of 1985 in the Art Déco architecture of the city.
The muralist movement within the Art Déco movement.
This neoclassical building from the first decade of the XXth Century was renovated by 1927 and transformed into an Art Déco masterpiece.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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The total duration of the tour includes the travel time.
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Café de Tacuba for lunch
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Check out the Art Déco shops on Av. Juarez
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Plan to take public transport easily
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Capture photos at Palacio de Bellas Artes
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the vibrant and unique Art Déco architecture of Mexico City with this small group walking tour. Dive into the rich history and cultural significance of this artistic movement that blends modernity with Mexican roots, as you explore iconic monuments, apartment buildings, an opera house, and the impressive Bank of Mexico Museum.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through time and space as you unravel the mysteries of Art Déco in Mexico City. From intricate designs to bold colors, immerse yourself in the beauty and creativity of this architectural style. Gain a deeper understanding of how Mexican artists infused their culture into this global movement, creating a truly special and unique experience.Who is this for?
This tour caters to a diverse audience, ranging from beginners who are curious about Art Déco to experts seeking a deeper insight into the Mexican interpretation of this artistic style. Whether you are an art enthusiast, history buff, or simply looking to explore the hidden gems of Mexico City, this experience is sure to captivate and inspire you.Why book this?
Step into a world where art and architecture intertwine to create a visual feast for the senses. Uncover the hidden gems of Mexico City's Art Déco scene with a knowledgeable guide who will bring the city's history to life. From museum visits to captivating stories, this tour promises a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Mexican Art Déco.Good to know
Prepare to be awed by the stunning beauty and intricate details of Art Déco architecture in Mexico City. Your expert guide will provide valuable insights and interesting anecdotes along the way, making this tour both educational and entertaining. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the essence of this unique architectural style.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this Art Déco tour rave about the fascinating blend of history and artistry that Mexico City has to offer. From the stunning architecture to the knowledgeable guides, this experience is hailed as a must-do for anyone seeking a deeper appreciation of Mexican culture and creativity. Join this tour and be prepared to be amazed by the beauty of Art Déco in Mexico City.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is