Overview
Let’s go for a walk on the Chapultepec Castle Tour! Explore an incredible castle hidden in the lush and verdant park, discover its mysterious chambers where the royalty used to live, and picture the stunning city from the high in a roof castle garden. Let Mexico’s past and present delight you!
Highlights
- Get in-depth insights into the history of Mexico at the Chapultepec Castle.
- Discover the natural beauty of the Chapultepec Forest and learn about the local flora and fauna while climbing up to the museum.
- Enjoy beautiful interiors and the view of Mexico City from Chapultepec Castle, the only royal castle in the Americas.
- Hear fascinating stories of the historical characters that habited this well-preserved building.
Itinerary
Get ready for the Chapultepec Castle tour! An unforgettable journey through Mexican history. Meet your guide at the starting point, explore the castle’s magnificent halls and gardens, and meet some of its most famous past residents, including noble people and influential presidents.
We’ll start by exploring the castle’s lush forested areas, where you’ll be enchanted by the natural beauty surrounding this historic site. Then, we’ll climb up to the castle’s terrace to take in the breathtaking view of Mexico City from above.
As we make our way through the mysterious chambers, you’ll learn about the fascinating history of Mexico and its people. From the ancient Aztecs to the modern-day Republic, we’ll delve into the triumphs and struggles of Mexico’s past and discover how they have shaped the country we know today.
You’ll be amazed by the opulent apartments of Emperor Maximilian of Habsburg and Charlotte of Belgium and learn about their legacy in Mexican society in the 1860s. We’ll also visit the luxurious living quarters of President Porfirio Diaz, whose rule saw rapid modernization and social inequality in Mexico during the early 20th century.
So, join us for an inspiring journey through Mexican history, where the natural beauty of the Castle of Chapultepec and its fascinating residents come together to create an experience you won’t forget!
How is this tour different?
Read morePrices
- This tour is private: only your group will participate.
- The price per person is variable and depends on the size of your group (please choose the number of participants in the booking calendar ➡️ to see the final price).
Inclusions
Included ✅
Local Expert Guides
Service of a multilingual local guide:
- Small-group tour: English & Spanish (our guides are bilingual).
- Private tour: Spanish & English + other languages (e.g. French, German, Italian, Portuguese) upon prior request (based on availability).
Activities
Entrance and guided visit to the Chapultepec Castle (National Museum of History).
Excluded ❌
Accommodation
Accommodation is not included: find the one exactly for you.
Personal expenses
Transportation
Flights
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Insurance
Travel insurance is not included: find insurance tailored for you.
Tips
Meals
Details
Minimum number of participants |
Automatic confirmation (your departure is automatically confirmed and 100% guaranteed). |
Meeting Point |
Pickup included: your accommodation or another convenient place of your choice.
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Departure Time | Anytime between 9:00-14:00 |
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What to take with you? |
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Accesibility | 🛑 Not wheelchair accessible. |
Pets | 🛑 Not permitted. |
Ages |
Tours run by us (Tour Organizer: "Vibe Adventures") use the following age categories for pricing. However, individual tours may have specific age requirements—please check the tour description for details.
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Things to know before booking |
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Customization ? The way how tour organizer can customize this tour for you
We can do the following customizations on your request (subject to availability and needs to be confirmed before the tour):
1. Adjust the starting time of the tour.
2. Adjust the time you spend at each destination of the tour.
3. Add extra places of your choice (e.g. attractions, restaurants, etc.) to the itinerary on a complimentary basis if those visits.
(1) fit the default duration of the tour, (2) don’t involve a significant change of the route and extra fees (e.g. entrance tickets, tolls, parking, etc.).
Changes other than those will involve an extra fee and must be communicated to the tour organizer at least 72h before the tour (e.g. in the “Special Requirements” field during the booking or via email).
Cancellations
This and most of our 1-day tours can be canceled up to 48 hours before the departure (see cancellation policy for more info).
Frequently asked questions:
How do I book?
To reserve the tour, select a date and complete the booking form. Afterward, you will receive a confirmation email.
How can I contact the tour organizer?
The tour organizer's contact phone number and email can be found in the confirmation email. If you have any other questions you can also contact us.
Cancellations & Modifications
You can review the full terms and conditions of each tour organizer before completing your booking. To cancel or modify your booking, contact the organizer directly using the email or phone number provided in your booking confirmation. Cancellations and modifications are subject to availability and approval by the organizer, based on their terms and conditions, which will be provided during the booking process.
Unless explicitly stated (when "Tour Organizer" is listed as Vibe Adventures), the tour and activity providers ("Tour Organizers" – see the tour widget for more details about each organizer) are independent third parties and not agents or affiliates of Vibe Adventures. Therefore, Vibe Adventures is not liable for any injuries, illness, accidents, delays, negligence, fraud, weather conditions, or expenses related to the Tour Organizers, their tours, or their affiliates. If the tour does not include insurance, travellers are responsible for obtaining travel insurance, as well as having valid passports, visas, and necessary vaccinations.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
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