Contemporary Architecture Including Soumaya Museum
Highlights
- Visit the iconic Museo Soumaya
- Explore the recently created Museo Jumex
- Experience a fantastic project by Legorreta & Legorreta architects
- See the starting point in Santa Fe, designed by Francisco Serrano and Mijares
- Enjoy new perspectives, materials, colors, textures, and styles
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Duration 8 hours
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Private Tour
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Professional art historian guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Snacks and beverages included
Experience the vibrant and innovative world of contemporary architecture in Mexico City with this captivating tour. Immerse yourself in the beauty of iconic architectural works located in the West Side, including Condesa, Anzures, Polanco, and Santa Fe districts. Marvel at the masterpieces created by renowned Mexican architects, as you explore new perspectives, materials, colors, textures, and styles. Your knowledgeable guide will provide valuable historic information, giving you a deeper understanding of the architectural wonders you encounter. Enjoy the convenience of hotel or port pickup and drop-off, as well as transportation in a private vehicle. Indulge in snacks and beverages along the way, making this journey even more enjoyable. Please note that entrance fees to the Barragan houses-museum and photo permits inside Barragan's are not included. Don't miss the chance to discover the architectural gems that make Mexico City a true masterpiece in itself.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Available in English, Italian, 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 contemporary architecture with a private tour, featuring iconic buildings and expert insights from an art historian.
Included
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OtherHotel/port pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
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OtherProfessional art historian guide
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OtherTransport by private vehicle
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OtherSnacks and beverages
Excluded
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OtherFood and drinks
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OtherEntrance fees to Barragan houses-museum
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OtherPhoto permits inside Barragan's
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The iconic museum building created by Fernando Romero
Recently created museum designed by David Chipperfield holding interesting contemporary art exhibits
Camino Real
A fantastic project by Legorreta & Legorreta architects from 1968 fully renovated
Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad de México
Starting point in Santa Fe, designed by Francisco Serrano and Mijares
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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Minimum age is 18 years
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Museo Jumex for art lovers
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Check out local cafes in Polanco for snacks
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Bring a camera for stunning architecture photos
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Explore the Condesa district for a vibrant vibe
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the vibrant and captivating world of contemporary architecture in Mexico City with this exciting tour. Immerse yourself in the architectural wonders of the city's West Side, exploring districts like Condesa, Anzures, Polanco, and Santa Fe. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the work of renowned Mexican architects and experience their innovative designs firsthand. With the guidance of a knowledgeable and passionate art historian, you will gain valuable insights into the history, materials, and styles that define these iconic architectural landmarks.What to Expect?
Embark on a journey through Mexico City's contemporary architecture scene, where you can expect to be amazed by the stunning works of art and design. From the sleek lines of modern buildings to the vibrant colors and textures, this tour will introduce you to a world of architectural innovation. Marvel at the use of new materials and techniques that push the boundaries of traditional design. Gain a deeper understanding of the historical context behind each architectural masterpiece as your guide shares captivating stories and facts. Prepare to be inspired and captivated by the creativity and vision of Mexico's most prestigious architects.Who is This For?
This tour is perfect for architecture enthusiasts, design lovers, and anyone with a keen interest in exploring the unique architectural landscape of Mexico City. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious first-time visitor, this experience offers something for everyone. From students studying architecture to professionals in the field, this tour provides valuable insights and inspiration. Don't miss the chance to broaden your perspective and appreciate the artistry of Mexican architects. Everyone is welcome to join this journey through the city's contemporary architectural gems.Why Book This?
Book this tour and unlock a world of architectural wonders in Mexico City. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city's West Side as you explore iconic districts and witness the visionary designs of renowned Mexican architects. With the guidance of a professional art historian, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural significance behind each architectural masterpiece. Enjoy the convenience of hotel/port pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Travel in comfort and style with private transportation and indulge in snacks and beverages along the way. This tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to appreciate the beauty and innovation of contemporary architecture in Mexico City.Good to Know
During the tour, please note that entrance fees to Barragan houses-museum and photo permits inside Barragan's house are not included. However, your guide will provide you with all the necessary information to ensure you can visit these iconic locations independently if desired. Safety, health, and hygienic protocols are strictly adhered to, ensuring a worry-free experience. Prepare to be amazed by the diversity of architectural styles, colors, and textures you'll encounter throughout the tour. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the unique beauty of each architectural masterpiece.Reviews
Customers who have experienced this tour have been enthralled by the architectural wonders they encountered. They rave about the knowledgeable and passionate guides who provided fascinating insights into the history and significance of each architectural landmark. Visitors have expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to witness the creativity and vision of Mexican architects firsthand. Many reviewers mention how this tour has deepened their appreciation for contemporary architecture and inspired them to explore similar architectural gems in other destinations. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with customers praising the professionalism and expertise of the guides, the seamless organization of the tour, and the memorable experiences they had along the way.
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