COYOACAN: FRIDA KAHLO STEPS IN COYOACAN AND SAN ANGEL CDMX
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Embark on a journey through the footsteps of FRIDA KAHLO as you explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Coyoacan and San Angel. Inmmerse yourself in colorful streets and charming plazas, enjoy her world.
Highlights
- Frida's iconic neighborhood whitinsights into its political, social context.
- Enjoy vibrant market, true to the Chilango style, music, food, colors the best.
- Three historical spots regarding Frida: Casa Azul, Casa Estudio, Casa Trostski
- Combining Van Tour and Walking tour experience
- Different languages available during the tour with real locals from Coyoacan.
Description
The activity starts at Viveros Coyoacán- Pérez Valenzuela Entrance (5 minutes walking from Viveros Coyoacan Metro station) and we'll return to the same point once it's finished.
Embark on a journey through the footsteps of Frida Kahlo as you explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Coyoacán and San Ángel.
COLORFUL STREETS: Immerse yourself in the colorful streets and charming plazas where Frida once roamed, and discover the iconic landmarks that shaped her life and art.
CASA AZUL (outside visit) AND NEIGHBORHOOD: From her childhood home, now the Frida Kahlo Museum (outside visit), and as part of our journey, we'll explore the bustling Coyoacán Market, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse array of artisanal crafts, traditional foods, and local delicacies. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of this iconic traditional market.
CASA LEON TROSTKI (outside visit): As an additional highlight, the tour may touch upon the fascinating connection between Frida Kahlo and Leon Trotsky, who resided in Coyoacán during the 1930s. Participants will learn about the intriguing encounters between these two influential figures and their impact on Mexican history and culture. Exploring this aspect adds depth to the tour experience, providing valuable insights into the broader social and political context of Frida's life and work.
NEIGHBORHOOD: where beautiful places near where she lived and enjoy in the pleasant atmosphere of the Mexican people.
CASA ESTUDIO DIEGO RIVERA Y FRIDA KAHLO (inside visit): to the Casa Estudio Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo to the lively markets and artistic enclaves that inspired her, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the world of one of Mexico's most beloved artists. Additionally, participants may learn about the architectural contributions of her childhood friend O'Gorman, whose iconic designs polemicized the traditional San Angel. Exploring his innovative structures adds another layer to the tour, showcasing the diverse artistic influences that have shaped these historic neighborhoods.
COLONIAL ARCHITECTURE: Wander through the cobblestone streets lined with colorful colonial architecture and soak up the bohemian atmosphere of San Ángel's bustling galleries and leafy plazas. With expert guides sharing stories and insights along the way, this immersive tour offers a deeper understanding of Frida's enduring influence on Mexican culture and art.
ICONIC TRENDSETTER: Understanding why Frida Kahlo has become a global phenomenon offers valuable insights into the power of art to transcend cultural boundaries and resonate with people from all walks of life. By exploring her life and work in the context of Mexican history, politics, and society, participants gain a deeper appreciation for the universal themes of resilience, identity, and self-expression that define Frida's legacy. This understanding not only enriches the tour experience but also fosters a greater sense of connection and empathy with the world around us.
Includes
Pick up and drop off
Dedicated guide.
Entrance to the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Studio House.
Our tour stands out for its immersive and personalized approach, tailored to each participant's interests and preferences.
Entrance to the market with free 20 minute time for buying souvenirs.
Unlike traditional tours, we prioritize authentic experiences over crowded tourist attractions, allowing for deeper connections with local culture and communities. Our expert guides provide insider knowledge and access to hidden gems, offering unique insights and unforgettable memories.
With a focus on sustainability and responsible tourism, we strive to minimize our environmental impact while maximizing the positive benefits.
Join us for a one-of-a-kind journey that goes beyond the ordinary, unlocking the true essence of our destination.
A fantastic experience you'll remember for a lifetime, where you'll truly taste how the Frida of the past connects with the myth of today.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund