Following Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera

Immerse yourself in the lives and works of two of Mexico's most iconic artists, Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, while exploring the historic neighborhoods of Coyoacán and the Centro Histórico in Mexico City. This itinerary will take you not only through the most representative murals and museums but also to the places where these artists studied, where they met, and where they lived significant moments of their lives together. You will visit the house of Hernán Cortés, where Frida and Diego got married, and the location where Frida suffered the streetcar accident that awakened her love for art. You'll also visit the restaurants where they used to dine and taste some of their favorite dishes (At your own expense). Additionally, you'll discover the place where Diego Rivera married his second wife, immersing yourself in a comprehensive narrative of their lives, loves, and works. Itinerary order might change depending on Casa Azul Tickets time.

1. 1

   Palacio de Bellas Artes

   30 min

   Just a few steps from the Alameda, visit the Palacio de Bellas Artes, where Diego Rivera painted several of his most important murals. Here, you can admire "Man at the Crossroads" and other significant works in Mexican art history.

2. 2

   Centro Historico

   1 hour

   Head to the Zocalo, National palace, and the Cathedral to arrive to a historic site where Diego Rivera studied and painted some of his first murals. This place was also crucial in Frida Kahlo’s life, as it was where she first met Diego Rivera while he was painting one of his murals.

3. 3

   Centro Historico

   1 hour

   Optional Lunch at the iconic Restaurant, a place frequented by Frida and Diego. The restaurant is famous for its colonial architecture and traditional Mexican cuisine, allowing you to taste some of the favorite dishes of these artists.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   Pass by

   Pass by the place where Frida had her bus accident.

5. 5

   Del Carmen (Coyoacan)

   Pass by

   After lunch, head to Coyoacán to see the mural in honor of Frida Kahlo. This mural is a tribute to her legacy and is located in one of the neighborhoods where Frida lived much of her life. It’s a fitting prelude to the visit to the Casa Azul. Great place to install pictures!

6. 6

   Museo Frida Kahlo

   2 hours

   The Casa Azul, Frida Kahlo's home, is an iconic place in the history of Mexican art. This museum not only preserves Frida's works and belongings but was also where she and Diego lived much of their married life. Explore the spaces that inspired her art and learn more about her personal life.

7. 7

   Coyoacan Market

   30 min

   Explore the Mercado de Coyoacán, a vibrant and colorful place where Frida and Diego used to stroll and shop. Here, you can enjoy Mexican snacks and purchase crafts while immersing yourself in the bohemian atmosphere of Coyoacán.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.