MEXICO CITY TOUR: HERSTORY, ART & POWER
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Want to delve deeper into Mexican history and culture?
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You've probably heard of Frida Kahlo, but countless other women helped shape modern-day Mexico who deserve to be talked about. From Elena Garro to La Malinche, the tour dives into different perspectives, with room for questions and discussion!
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The tour takes you through the beautiful streets of Coyoacán, where you get a peek into the history of this important neighbourhood.
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Get in touch if you want to book a private tour!
2.5 Hours
Coyoacán
PRICE
39.00
£
Per Person
The Itinerary
Meeting Point
Parque Frida Kahlo
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Frida Kahlo Park & La Malinche's House
The tour starts in the Parque Frida Kahlo, where we start with one of the most internationally famous Mexican women before stopping outside La Malinche's house to talk about one of the most important yet misunderstood historical women.
Books and Coffee
ts. Learn. We will visit Coyoacán's dedicated feminist bookstore and cafe as well as the bookstore and cultural centre named in honour of Elena Garro. Hear about the resilience of some legendary women from nuns to authors. There will be a short break to unwind and treat yourself to a drink or snack if you like.
Downtown Coyoacán
Walk through the antique streets, admiring the beautiful architecture that holds countless secrets. Learn about the indigenous hands that built countless monuments and how colonisation affected women.
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Say Goodbye
The tour will end outside one of the churches of Coyoacán for some final thoughts and questions.
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The Details
Tour Style: Light
A standard level of fitness is required, but there are opportunities to sit down throughout the tour.
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Service Level: Basic
This tour doesn't include any vehicle transportation as it's a walking tour, but your guide will be there to accommodate you.
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Physical Rating: 1
People of most fitness levels can partake in this walking tour.
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Trip Type: Small Group or Private
This is a group trip, or can be booked as a private tour.
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Age requirement: 12+
All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
The Local Expert–Indrani
Indrani is an architect, a history buff and a cat lover. She's been guiding tours around Mexico for 4 years and is ready to share her city and knowledge with you.
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She's passionate about telling the stories of the women who came before, while striving for change today.
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P.S. She gives really good cafe recommendations too!