Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Studio-Museum Tours and Activities

Take a break from Mexico’s ancient historical sites and learn about the lives of 2 iconic 20th-century artists on a private tour of the Museo Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo and Frida Kahlo Museum. Round-trip transfer from your hotel ensures easy navigation of Mexico City’s suburbs, and leaves you more time to explore with your personal guide for a more intimate perspective.

The Frida Kahlo Museum is one of the favorite places for visitors of Mexico City. Take this opportunity to visit the famous “Blue House” in the afternoon, and discover the architecture and urban landscape of Coyoacán, one of the most picturesque neighborhoods in the city.

This great combo is wonderful because it visits incredible sites considered Heritage of Humanity such as: The Historic Center of Mexico City, The Archaeological Site of Teotihuacan and the Old and Historic Canal of Xochimilco plus Frida Kahlo Museum. These tours will be operated on 2 consecutive days and include pickup at your hotel as well as entrace tickets for visited attractions. You will join a small group of tourists, usually less than 14 passengers, which make this tour semy-private and very comfrotable.

Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera helped to define Mexican modernism while engaged in a tumultuous romance. On this 3-hour Frida Kahlo Tour we’ll get a glimpse into the life of Mexican artists. Our visit will take us to the Frida Kahlo Museum, or Casa Azul, her former abode and where many of her self-portraits were created. We will get a sense of how she once lived and worked. We’ll engage directly with her history as we surround ourselves by her artwork, her clothing, her photos, and even the prosthetics, and corsets she wore as a result of childhood polio and a horrifying train accident in 1925. We’ll then shift our conversation to focus more on Diego as we jump in a taxi to reach our final stop: the Museo Estudio Diego Rivera, or the dual homes and studios of the artists. Our expert will enliven the modern architectural space, the objects and artwork within the stories of Diego’s interest in native Mexican cultures as well as the couple’s love and the impact that they had

OVERVIEW During this private 9 h tour, you will see the main attractions of Coyoacan and visit 4 museums where you will learn all about Frida Kahlo & Diego Rivera's life & art. HIGHLIGHTS Stroll Coyoacan's narrow colonial-era streets with lovely cafes & a lively atmosphere. Visit fascinating house-museum of Frida Kahlo & Museo Casa Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo to feel the environment where those prodigies lived. See the greatest collections of Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Angelina Beloff artworks in Dolores Olmedo Museum. Contemplate an impressive collection of 50,000 pieces of pre-Hispanic art collected by Diego Rivera & exhibited in Museo Anahuacalli. WHY GO WITH US The time of the tour is spent purely on sightseeing: no visits to souvenir shops & restaurants (unless you ask). We are flexible: departure time & itinerary can be adjusted to your interests while the duration of the tour can be extended for an extra fee.

We will begin our panoramic tour of the Coyoacán nurseries declared a national park that began in the 20th century. Continued on the old royal road between San Ángel and Coyoacán, today one of the most representative avenues with picturesque houses of colonial architecture. Later we will visit one of the most emblematic alleys of the site "el callejón del aguacate" where they will meet one of the most important legends of the Coyoacán neighborhood. Continuing with the tour to the Plaza de la Conchita, built in the 16th century by orders of Hernán Cortés. It is said that a monk appears. We will visit the historical center of Coyoacán "monument of coyotes", "church of san juan Bautista", "old palace one of Hernán Cortés' houses and the child of the old palace will know the legend. Free time to have a coffee in the Jarocho, we will finish our panoramic tour seeing the famous "blue house" place where the painter Frida Kahlo spent her last years of life