National Museum of Art Guided Tour
Description
Discover the National Museum of Art in Mexico on an insightful guided tour that showcases significant pieces from renowned figures such as Diego Rivera and Jose Clemente Orozco, prominent artists of the Mexican Muralism.
Exploring the National Museum of Art
We'll convene at the National Museum of Art, where our journey through the museum's extensive collection will commence. As we navigate through its inviting galleries, we'll immerse ourselves in Mexico's rich and colorful history, experiencing a wide array of remarkable artworks all in one location.
During the tour, we will witness five centuries of artistic evolution in Mexico. From the early artistic movements that influenced the emergence of the Muralist movement to the innovative styles that surfaced during the modern period, this experience offers a deep dive into Mexico's artistic legacy. Interestingly, this venue holds the most significant public art collection in the country.
In the company of our expert guide, we will explore a variety of gallery spaces within the permanent collection of the museum. We'll take in stunning representations of Mexican landscapes alongside exceptional sculptures produced by the San Carlos School. Our exploration will culminate in a confrontation with the masterpieces created by Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente Orozco, and David Alfaro Siqueiros, who were pivotal figures in the Muralist movement.
After an enriching two-hour cultural journey, we will conclude our tour.
What's included
- English–speaking guide
What's not included
- Admission to the National Museum of Art: adults 90MXN and free admission for children under 13 and seniors over 65
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Important information
The tour starts at the indicated time at the National Art Museum, located at Calle de Tacuba 8, in the Historic Center. Please be sure to arrive at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Admission Not Included
Please remember that admission to the museum is not included in the activity and has an additional cost of 90MXN to be paid onsite.
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