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Private Soumaya Museum Tour

4.5(13)Mexico City1 hour
VIATOR4.8(10)TRIPADVISOR3.7(3)

Description

Embark on an artistic journey at one of Mexico City's most renowned cultural landmarks—the Soumaya Museum. Housing a remarkable collection of nearly 70,000 artworks spanning from the 15th to the mid-20th century, this museum boasts the world’s largest private collection of Auguste Rodin sculptures. Designed by the innovative FR-EE, the museum’s striking architecture is as captivating as the art within, reflecting the eclectic taste of its collector and his vision of creating a cultural haven for the public. On this immersive tour, we’ll guide you through the museum’s breathtaking six-level promenade, where history and creativity converge. Along the way, our expert will offer you insider knowledge, providing fascinating stories behind the most significant pieces of art. Prepare to be inspired as you explore masterpieces and delve into the rich cultural legacy housed within this architectural marvel.

Tour Options

Private Soumaya Museum Tour

Itinerary

Admission included120 min

A home to a private art collection of nearly 70,000 works from 15th to mid-20th century, including the world’s largest private collection of Auguste Rodin sculptures.Today Soumaya Museum is one of the most popular museums in Mexico City. Designed by FR-EE, the museum reflects the eclectic taste of the collector, as well as his desire to create a new cultural institution for the public and the city.

Highlights

Private tour
Bilingual art guide

What's included

Included
Private tour
Bilingual art guide
Not included
Gratuities

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is important to know that Soumaya museum may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management (as usual it happens during high season). When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1h from the tour starting time. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. No large bags or suitcases are allowed inside the museum, only handbags or small thin backpacks are allowed through security. Some collections may vary along the year.

Reviews(13)

4.5
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