




Beat the crowds on this early-morning tour of the National Museum of Anthropology with an experienced guide. Gain historical and cultural insights as you gaze at state carriages, murals of epic battles, a sword wielded during the revolution, and the famous Aztec Stone of the Sun. Continue your visit walking through Chapultepec Park and arrive at Chapultepec Castle and experience one of Mexico City’s most visited sites. We will enter the castle, which served as the Imperial Palace and Presidential Residence until 1940, and learn about the country's colonial and imperial history.
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $184.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 29.
Over the course of 2.5 hours, your guide takes you on an informative journey through the exhibits, showing you only the most impressive sites. Marvel at the Aztec Stone of the Sun, and the Olmec carved heads, uncovered deep in the jungles of Tabasco and Veracruz. Learn about the different cultural regions and indigenous groups that gave rise to this diverse capital city.
The Chapultepec forest is an urban park located in the Miguel Hidalgo mayor's office, in Mexico City. It is the largest of its kind in the Western Hemisphere, with an area of 810 hectares.
At Chapultepec Park, the largest city park in the world. Climb to the top of Chapultepec Hill and reach Chapultepec Castle (Castillo de Chapultepec). You'll be able to explore the 12 halls of the 18th-century castle and enjoy the rooms and exhibits. During your 2-hour tour, learn about Chapultepec’s origins as a retreat for Aztec rulers before it was partially destroyed and rebuilt into the home of Emperor Maximilian of Habsburg. It then served as the residence for Mexico’s presidents before most of the castle was converted into the National History Museum. The exhibits trace the country’s history, from the pre-Columbian era through Spanish colonialism, to Mexico’s revolution and its independence. Admire the state carriages of Benito Juárez and Emperor Maximilian, and learn the stories behind the sculptures and busts of historical figures. See the sword wielded by independence fighter José María Morelos and gaze at murals of battles painted by famous artists.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Early Access Chapultepec Castle & Anthropology Museum lasts about 5 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
Prices start at $83 per person for this Mexico City experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $184. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, starting at 8:50 AM, 9:00 AM, and 12:00 PM.
Children aged 3–11 pay from $74, adults from $83.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is The flagpole in front of the main entrance of the Museum at 08:50 a.m. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in EN, ES.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 25 participants.
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 1,507 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Amigo Tours.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Early Access Chapultepec Castle & Anthropology Museum | 5 hours | 4.5 (1,507) | $83 | |
5 Hour Tour through Chapultepec, Anthropology Museum and Castle | 5 hours | 4.9 (342) | $57 | View |
Guided Tour: Early Access to the Museum of Anthropology | 2h 30min | 4.8 (257) | $43 | View |
Private Walking Tour Anthropology Museum & Chapultepec Castle | 5 hours | 5.0 (99) | $178 | View |
Anthropology Museum, Chapultepec Castle & Cable Car (Small Group) | 5h 50min | 4.9 (86) | $65 | View |
Tour Museum Anthropology and Castle Chapultepec Small groups | 5 hours | 5.0 (35) | $129 | View |
Museum of Anthropology and Chapultepec Castle VIP guided tour | 5 hours | 4.5 (28) | $89 | View |