Chapultepec Castle & forest: History, Nature, and Hidden Secrets

Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City, MX
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Excellent (11 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Entrance to Chapultepec Castle
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    Snacks
    Ice cream

Excluded

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    Other
    tips
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    Lunch
    Lunch

Meeting Point

We will meet at the entrance of Porrua library at the forest of Chapultepec.

Meeting point

Bahía, Av. Grutas S/N, Miguel Hidalgo, 11580 Ciudad de México, CDMX , Mexico

End point

End Point

We will meet at the entrance of Porrua library at the forest of Chapultepec.

Meeting point

Bahía, Av. Grutas S/N, Miguel Hidalgo, 11580 Ciudad de México, CDMX , Mexico

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Barcelo Mexico Reforma
Camino Real Polanco Mexico
Casa Panuco
Condesa Cibel
Condesa Haus
Condesa Suites
Courtyard Mexico City Airport
FlowSuites Polanco
Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City
Galeria Plaza Reforma
Gran Hotel Ciudad De Mexico
Grand Fiesta Americana Chapultepec
Hampton Inn & Suites Mexico City - Centro Historico
Hilton Mexico City Reforma
Hotel & Suites PF
Hotel Century Reforma
Hotel Del Angel
Hotel Fontan Reforma
Hotel Geneve Mexico City
Hotel MX Zocalo
Hotel Park Nilo Reforma
Hotel Plaza Revolucion
Hotel Sonora
Hotel Zocalo Central
Hyatt Regency Mexico City
InterContinental Presidente Mexico City, an IHG hotel
Juarez Intl Airport
JW Marriott Hotel Mexico City Polanco
Laila Hotel Mexico City Reforma
Lombardo Suites
Marquis Reforma Hotel & Spa
Mexico City Marriott Reforma Hotel
Mondrian Mexico City Condesa
MX Grand Suites
NH Collection Mexico City Centro Historico
NH Collection Mexico City Reforma
Novotel Mexico City Centro Historico
Orchid House Mexico City
Roma Bnb
Roma Norte Hostal
Roma Rooms
Sheraton Mexico City Maria Isabel Hotel
Singular Reforma
Sonora 11 Apartments by VH
Suites Capri Reforma
Suites Contempo
Suites Del Angel
Suites Elba
The Green Park Hotel
The Ritz-Carlton, Mexico City
The St. Regis Mexico City
Volga
Vuestro Hotel
Wyndham Garden Mexico City Polanco
We can do this tour with or without round transportation. We can pick you up at any hotel you are staying at

What to expect

1
Chapultepec Castle

We will start our tour at the Castle of Chapultepec

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2

Casa del Lago

We will walk to the lake to see the lake house

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3
Audiorama

We will move on to see the audiorama for book and music lovers

Duration 15 minutes
4

Moctezuma's Baths

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We will visit the Moctezuma baths and discover what do ancient people do here

Duration 15 minutes
5

Petrogrifo de Moctezuma

We will discover some gliphs carved on the stones around the Castle that belong to the mexicas

Duration 10 minutes

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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Try local snacks at Casa del Lago.
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    Visit the Anthropology Museum nearby.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check out the totem pole near the lake.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Chapultepec Forest Walking Tour, a journey through the largest urban forest in America. This tour is a perfect blend of nature, art, and history, offering a unique experience in the heart of Mexico City.

What to expect?

During the Chapultepec Forest Walking Tour, participants can anticipate exploring iconic landmarks such as the Chapultepec Castle, the lake and the lake house, the presidential residence Los Pinos, and El Cárcamo de Dolores. The tour also includes a ride on the cable bus, providing a breathtaking panoramic view of the forest and allowing visitors to appreciate its vast size. Additionally, guests will have the opportunity to discover two of Diego Rivera's most significant works, a Canadian totem pole, and the Montezuma baths.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature lovers, art enthusiasts, and history buffs alike. Whether you're a solo traveler looking to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Chapultepec Forest or a group of friends seeking a unique cultural experience, this tour caters to all. Families with children will also enjoy the combination of outdoor exploration and artistic discovery offered by this excursion.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of Mexico City by booking the Chapultepec Forest Walking Tour. Explore the enchanting beauty of the largest urban forest in America, visit iconic landmarks, and discover the artistic legacy of Diego Rivera. With included entrance fees and a cable car ticket, this tour provides a hassle-free way to experience the best of Chapultepec Forest in a single outing.

Good to know

Participants should be prepared for a moderate amount of walking during this tour, so comfortable footwear is recommended. It's also advisable to bring a camera to capture the stunning views and memorable moments along the way. Don't forget to pack some snacks and water to stay energized throughout the excursion.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Chapultepec Forest Walking Tour have praised the knowledgeable guides, stunning scenery, and seamless organization of the itinerary. Many have commented on the tour's ability to provide a comprehensive overview of the forest's highlights, making it a must-do experience for anyone visiting Mexico City. Overall, guests have expressed high satisfaction with the tour and its unique blend of nature, art, and culture.

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