Vasconcelos Library and Santa Maria la Ribera
Overview
️ Santa Maria la Ribera: A Journey Through Time
Discover the fascinating Santa Maria la Ribera, Mexico City’s first modern colony, where the splendor of the Porfiriato still resonates.
On this tour, you will reveal the hidden history behind its iconic houses and marvel at the geometry and light of the iconic Moorish Kiosk, a true heart of the neighborhood.
But the Ribera is also cutting edge. Explore contemporary architectural gems such as the impressive Vasconcelos Library and the enigmatic Chopo Museum.
This tour is a complete immersion that unites history, art, science, gastronomy and the vibrant pulse of urban life. An experience that guarantees an unforgettable perspective on the evolution of the capital. Join and live the Ribera!.
Surprise yourself and delight the great variety Gastronomic is recommended several places where you can enjoy several dishes.
What's Included
- Bottled water Blocker, umbrellas/umbrellas, water, churros and ice cream.
- Public transportation
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Alameda de Santa Maria La Ribera
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Biblioteca Vasconcelos
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-5576713P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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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).
- Bottled water. Blocker, umbrellas/umbrellas, water, churros and ice cream.
- Public transportation.
- Gratuities.
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 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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 Vasconcelos Library and Santa Maria la Ribera is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Vasconcelos Library and Santa Maria la Ribera 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
- Bottled waterBlocker, umbrellas/umbrellas, water, churros and ice cream.
- Public transportation
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
