Private Tour National Museum of Anthropology and History + Downtown / Mexico

Itinerary

Anthropology Museum

We will tour this building and several of the most emblematic rooms as an introduction to anthropology, origins of the settlement of America. Hall of cultures of the central highlands from Teotihuacan to the great tollan through the great chollolan and the mystical Cacaxtla if you forget the Xochicalco Empire and the impressive Mexican culture with an extraordinary collection of sacred and lithic objects in an extraordinary state of conservation, as well as also the Aztec calendar, the stone of Tizoc, the mother goddess Cuatlicue and Tlalcatecutli.

National Palace

The National Palace is the seat of the Federal Executive Power of Mexico. Located east of the Plaza de la Constitución in the Historic Center of Mexico City, being part of the aforementioned architectural complex in that area of the city, it is consequently a World Heritage Site since 1987

Its construction began in 1522, as the second private residence of Hernán Cortés, on top of a part of the palace of the huey tlatoani Moctezuma Xocoyotzin. Later it was acquired by the crown and destined as the seat of the Viceroys of New Spain, and of most of the colonial institutions.

Metropolitan Cathedral

Extraordinary building with 14 side chapels and a great post-conquest history, architectures in various styles by several great sculptors, Spanish and Novo-Hispanics, plastic and a deep religion arts and religious advocations dance in a climax of repentance, glory and veneration all this built on the ancient Mexican empire.

The Plaza de la Constitución

The Plaza de la Constitución, informally known as El Zócalo, is the main square of Mexico City. It was named in honor of the Constitution of Cadiz promulgated in 1812. This is the second largest square in the world and the first among Spanish-speaking countries.The Zócalo is located in the heart of the area known as the Historic Center of Mexico City