arrow_back

1 Day itinerary in Mexico, North America

Anthropology Museum with the Best Guide

Unveil the fascinating contrasts of Teotihuacan, Mexica, and Maya civilizations through this private, insightful and engaging Anthropology museum exploration.

1 / 4
All Photos
Urban Day Trips

By Urban Day Trips

Overview

Physical Difficulty

Easy
help_outline

Recommended Age

Everyone

Operated in

English

GUIDANCE

On Some Day Trips

starting point

Mexico City

trip type

Private

trip attributes

Educational

Walking tour

Cultural

Start

Night

End

Highlights

1

Admire a beautiful mural painted by Luis Covarrubias

2

Learn about Mexican Pre-Columbian era

3

Have an experienced guide with you throghout your visit

4

Journey through Teotihuacan, Mexica, and Maya galleries

Itinerary

expand_more

Day 1

place Timeless Treasures: Exploring Mexico's Ancient Wonders

Explore awe-inspiring Teotihuacan, Mexica, and Maya galleries, uncover cultural contrasts, and admire Covarrubias' mural with an expert guide.

We'll gather comfortably at the meeting point, conveniently located at Bosque de Chapultepec, to prepare for an exciting journey into Mexico's impressive ancestral past. Here we'll briefly introduce the day's adventures and ensure everyone is ready to immerse themselves in history.

Teotihuacan Gallery 

 Explore the City of Gods Step into the majestic realm of Teotihuacan, one of the most extraordinary archaeological wonders of Mexico. Marvel at ancient artifacts and learn how this influential civilization thrived, spread power, and mysteriously disappeared, leaving behind impressive pyramids and sacred spaces.

Mexica Gallery  

The Legendary Aztec Legacy (next hour): Experience the vibrant story of the Mexica—the mighty Aztecs, whose city of Tenochtitlan astonished Spanish conquistadors. With your expert guide, discover intricate stone carvings, stunning ceremonial artifacts, and striking sculptures, all revealing tales of conquest, sacrifice, and spirituality.

Maya Gallery  

Wisdom, Astronomy, and Mythology (final hour): Dive into Maya culture, renowned for amazing advances in astronomy, hieroglyphic writing, and mathematics. Enjoy colorful ceramics, detailed carved tablets, and fascinating narratives that demonstrate a deep connection between humanity, nature, and the cosmos.

Covarrubias' Captivating Mural 

Masterpiece of Mexican Heritage: Conclude your visit by admiring Luis Covarrubias' vivid mural depicting the cultural diversity and richness of Mexico's history. Your guide will share engaging explanations about the meaningful symbolism painted by this talented artist, enhancing appreciation for Mexican heritage and tradition.

Inspiration and Deeper Understanding: At the end of the visit, you'll not only walk away with richer understanding and insights about these cultures, but you'll also develop an eagerness to further explore Mexico's captivating archaeological sites with newfound confidence and appreciation.

Guide: Included for the day

What’s Included

Transport expand_less

  • Public Transportation During Tour

Activities expand_less

  • Entrance to the National Museum of Anthropology

Not Included expand_less

  • Drinks
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Souvenirs
  • Tip / gratuities for the guide
  • Lunch
  • Transfer to meeting point

About Urban Day Trips

TEAM LEAD

verified Baboo Certified

Travel that Makes a Difference

By choosing to travel with us, you support local communities, wildlife, and the environment. We are dedicated to positively impacting the world through every journey we offer.

Let’s regenerate the planet together

We overcompensate your entire journey’s carbon footprint including flights - for free.

Learn more
FROM PRICE PER TRAVELER

Ask for Quote