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Free Tour: From the Kiosco Morisco to the Monument to the Revolution

Language: Spanish · Free tours are offered only in Spanish.

A walking route that starts at the Kiosco Morisco - a cast-iron pavilion that traveled from the 1884 World's Fair in New Orleans before becoming the heart of Santa María La Ribera - and crosses the old neighborhood of poets and painters (Amado Nervo, Dr. Atl, José Alfredo Jiménez) into Tabacalera, once a refuge for international revolutionaries, ending at the Monument to the Revolution: the unfinished Porfirian palace that became the mausoleum of its own enemies.

Free Tour: From the Kiosco Morisco to the Monument to the Revolution
Language: Spanish

Route

  1. We start at the Kiosco Morisco: the traveling pavilion from New Orleans and the story of Santa María La Ribera
  2. We visit the UNAM Geology Museum and the reconstructed "mammoth"
  3. We take a breakfast break
  4. We walk through the streets of Amado Nervo, Dr. Atl and José Alfredo Jiménez toward a traditional pulque bar
  5. We enjoy the traditional pulque bar
  6. We cross into Tabacalera, once a refuge for revolutionaries
  7. We wrap up at the Monument to the Revolution

Departure points

  • The meeting point is the Kiosco Morisco, in the Alameda of Santa María la Ribera (departure is at 12:00 pm; please arrive 15 minutes early).
  • How to get there: by Metro, get off at San Cosme or Buenavista station (Line 2 or Line 1/B) and walk about 10 minutes to the Kiosco Morisco.
  • Exact location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/99DBh2eMWCuesM1d8

Recommendations

  • Please arrive 15 minutes early to the meeting point.
  • We will walk: wear comfortable shoes and light clothing.
  • It can be hot.
  • Rain is possible: bring a light rain jacket or umbrella.
  • Avoid wearing valuable accessories.

Important information

Accessibility
No apto para personas con movilidad reducida.
Pets
No apto para mascotas.
Additional expenses
No incluye los pagos de alimentos.
Free cancellation
Please cancel your reservation if you cannot attend.
Payment method
Cash only.
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