Free Walking Tour - Basilica de Guadalupe

Join our small-group free walking tour to get to know Basilica de Guadalupe – one of the most visited religious destinations in the world.

What is a Free Tour?

It is about a walking visit with a qualified guides for free. Once the tour is finished, you can put a price according to your level of satisfaction.

Things to do Free Walking Tour - Basilica de Guadalupe

The Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe is a Roman Catholic church, basilica, and National shrine of Mexico which houses the cloak containing the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Located at the foot of the Tepeyac Hill, this Roman Catholic church, basilica, and National shrine of Mexico house the cloak containing the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe. The 1709 shrine was built in the place where the Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared to Juan Diego – one of the most venerated saints in Latin America. The current basilica structure which now contains Juan Diego’s cloak was completed in 1974. This site is also known as La Villa de Guadalupe or, in a more popular sense, La Villa, and has several churches and related buildings. One of the most important pilgrimage sites of Catholicism, the basilica is visited by 20 million people every year, especially around 12 December, Our Lady of Guadalupe’s Feast day.

Highlights to see in Free Walking Tour - Basilica de Guadalupe

Explore the “holiest” place in Mexico through a lens of a local guide.
Hear the story behind the Virgin of Guadalupe and her role in Mexican and Latin American culture.
Visit stunning Basilica de Guadalupe – one of the most visited pilgrimage sites in the world.
Learn about religious beliefs in pre-Hispanic and modern Mexico.

Details

Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Language

Guide in English

Price

Free walking tour - 1x adult: free

Free walking tour - 1x kid: free

Availability and starting time

12:30 - Wednesday and Sunday

When to book?

You can reserve up to before the activity

Included

Service of a professional local guide.

New acquaintances, tons of entertaining stories, insights into history and culture of Mexico City

1 Participación en Premios Mensuales: Ver Premios

Excluded

Meals & drinks, travel insurance, personal expenses, tips.

Meeting point

At the main entrance of Museo Mural Diego Rivera

Conditions

How to book?

Limited availability. Book as soon as possible to guarantee availability. Choose date and fill in the required fields. Secure and protected payment. You will immediately receive your booking confirmation.

Super safe route! COVID-19 efforts

Our route takes the recommendations and key considerations of security and protection against Coronavirus.

Is the interior of the monuments visited?

Exterior and interior of most named sites

Is the tour adapted for people with reduced mobility?

Not adapted

Guaranteed departures without min of travelers

Yes

Are animals allowed?

Not

Activity recommended for children?

Yes, families are welcome