Overview
The National Museum of Anthropology is a national museum of Mexico. It’s the largest and most visited museum in Mexico.
This is the most important building in Latin America, with rooms that contain the pre-hispanic evidence of the Mexicas, Mayas, Toltecas and more cultures from the country through time.
The Anthropology Museum is the most emblematic place safeguarding the Mexican indigenous legacy. It stands as a symbol of identity, and as a mentor of generations that want to know about their cultural roots.
Wonder at its innovative design, the art, and the symbolism that has given the building a well-known personality around the world.
Here, you will see a great collection of pre-hispanic objects that were found in different parts of the country, which were made by the various cultures that developed in the vast territory that is now Mexico.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Professional guide
Entrance to National Museum of Anthropology
Food and drinks
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The flagpole in front of the main entrance of the Museum at 08:50 a.m.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
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Please arrive 15 minutes before the start times specified at the departure points.
You can reach us at:
- Phone number: +52 55 5512 5207
- Email: cdmx@amigotours.com
- Emergency phone number +52 155 4563 8246
Notes:
- It is not allowed to enter with food, drinks, or backpacks.
- Only a handbag is allowed per person.
What to expect
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Museo Nacional de Antropologia
2 hours 30 min
The museum is the synthesis of an ideological, scientific, and political feat.
The museum’s collections include the Stone of the Sun, giant stone heads of the Olmec civilization that were found in the jungles of Tabasco and Veracruz, treasures recovered from the Mayan civilization, at the Sacred Cenote at Chichen Itza, among others. It also has a model of the location and layout of the former Aztec capital Tenochtitlan, the site of which is now occupied by the central area of modern-day Mexico City.
The permanent exhibitions on the ground floor cover all pre-Columbian civilizations located on the current territory of Mexico as well as in former Mexican territory in what is today the southwestern United States.
The museum also hosts visiting exhibits, generally focusing on other of the world’s great cultures
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Mexico City).
Additional Information
- It is not allowed to enter with food, drinks or backpacks. Only a handbag is allowed
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Anthropology Museum Guided Tour
Can I cancel Anthropology Museum Guided Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
The flagpole in front of the main entrance of the Museum at 08:50 a.m.
What's included?
- Professional guide
- Entrance to National Museum of Anthropology
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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