Mexico City: The Murals of Mexico Semiprivate Walking Tour
ID: GYG472250-841735
Category:
Country: Mexico
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore beyond some of the murals of the most influential artistic movement of the 20th century in Mexico. Visit 3 buildings in Mexico City Downtown. Our most popular cultural walking tour.
Walk with a small-group and learn from your guide about the mural movement that defined the identity of Mexico after the Mexican Revolution, from the 1920s, opening up the way for new artists and expressions of Mexican culture. It provided an opportunity to educate and inform the common man with its messages of cultural identity, politics, progress, and other important issues of the beginnings of the 20th century.
"The artist must paint as he would speak. I don't want people to speculate what I mean; I want them to understand." - Siqueiros
So, get close to modern Mexico with the most significant expression of art of the 20th century, visiting some of the most famous murals and walking among the streets that inspire artists in a 3+ hours walking tour; a form of art that was available to everyone.
With this tour you will be able to distinguish different techniques that each artist used and recognize him when you see his work in some other building.
Highlights
- Visit the origins of the muralist art in Mexico.
- Identify each artists work every time you see its work.
- Learn about Mexican history through art with a certified & specialized guide.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
3 hours long experience
You will walk about 1.5 kilometes (1 mile).
This tour will take place rain or shine.
The guide will be waiting in the corner of Santo Domingo Square & Republica de Cuba street, just outside of Domingo Santo Hotel Boutique.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
