Explore the Architecture and Murals of UNAM
Overview
Discover Ciudad Universitaria through the eyes of an architect. This small-group tour offers a more personal and engaging way to explore one of Mexico City’s most important cultural and architectural landmarks.
With my professional background in architecture, I go beyond the usual highlights to reveal the ideas, materials, urban planning, and artistic details that make this UNESCO World Heritage site so remarkable. You will gain insight into the collaboration between Mexico’s leading architects, artists, and engineers, including the iconic murals and public spaces that define the campus.
Because the experience is limited to small groups, there is plenty of time for questions, conversation, and a flexible pace. Whether you are passionate about architecture, art, history, or simply want to experience Ciudad Universitaria in a deeper way, this tour provides an informed and authentic perspective.
What's Included
- Entrance fee
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Estadio Olímpico Universitario
35 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Jardín Botánico
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rectoría de la UNAM
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
UNAM Biblioteca central
35 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-456023P4
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Entrance fee.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 13..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Explore the Architecture and Murals of UNAM is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Explore the Architecture and Murals of UNAM will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Entrance fee
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
