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Historic Center Pedestrian Tour and Viceroyalty Museum Visit: A Glimpse into History and Culture
Tepotzotlán
We conduct a walking tour through the town’s historic center, discussing its history, culture, and sprinkling in a few local legends and anecdotes. Our journey concludes with a visit to the National Viceroyalty Museum, accompanied by a guide knowledgeable about the site.
Duration:
3 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Museo Nacional del Virreinato - Inside the museum they will have a guided tour (with specialized guides of the Museum) where they will learn about its history, the importance of the Jesuit order in Tepotzotlán, as well as appreciate the Beautiful Temple of San Francisco Javier, its baroque style, Churrigueresque style, and visit the beautiful copy of the house of Loreto (house of the holy family) inside the temple, as well as the incredible places that were part of the Jesuit schools within the current museum.
- Plaza Tepotzotlan - It is a beautiful 18th century house where the illustrious writer José Joaquín Fernández de lizardi lived.
- Temple San Francisco Javier - We will visit the facade and interior of this beautiful temple, which has 23.5 carat gold altarpieces from floor to ceiling, we will talk about its construction, history and architectural style.
What's Included
- All fees and/or taxes
Location
Plaza Vireinal
Avenida Insurgentes
In front of the temple of Saint Francis on the atrial cross
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.