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LGBTIQ+ History of Mexico private tour

7 Reviews 4.86 out of 5 stars Based on 7 reviews collected by City Sky Diving and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Mexico City, Mexico
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On average, this is booked 22 (0) days in advance.

3 to 4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
and 2 more
French, Spanish

Overview

The most complete journey through LGBTIQ+ History in Mexico: starting with the Aztecs and native cultures, followed by Colonialism and the punishment for diversity, Porfiriato & the Mexican Revolution, up to the most important queer icons and activists from the 20th century

Do you know when the first Pride parade was celebrated in Mexico? What really happened in the Ball of the 41?
Who was the first trans person to be officially recognized?
Why was Emiliano Zapata rumored to have been bisexual?
Who were the lovers of Frida Kahlo? Or how cruising started?
Learn all about these myths, truths and more in a fun private tour!!!

At Frida Tours, we not only give tours, we craft memories.
Plus, we're the only tour agency in Mexico run and operated exclusively by women + queer people for travelers of all ages and backgrounds.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic beverages Pulque tasting or another beverage
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Included with the option “Private tour with transport”.

Pickup details

Depending on the option that you choose, we can depart from your accommodation (private option with transport) or a meeting point in the Historic Center The day prior to the tour, the guide will text the lead traveler to confirm the pickup/meetup location, time, and number of travelers.

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Meeting point

For the option “Private walking tour”.

República de Guatemala 34
Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06010 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

República de Cuba 18
Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Centro, CDMX, Mexico

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

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Zocalo

Brief introduction about pre-hispanic cultures, like the aztecas, mayas, toltecas, totonacas and how their cosmogony influenced their sexuality.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Coyolxauhqui

Your guide will explain how the native cultures saw homosexual practices, sexuality and gender identity.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de Mexico

How was diversity treated during Colonial times? How was sodomy punished? Who were the most important characters of that Historical period?
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Avenida Francisco I. Madero

We'll talk about transgender heroes, intersexuality, Mexican dandies, and homosocial relationships during the first century of Independent Mexico. What really happened in the "Baile de los 41"?
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

La Opera

We'll talk about diversity during the Mexican Revolution. Emiliano Zapata, the first transgender person to be officially recognized and more
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Historic Center (Centro Historico)

Diversity during modern Mexico. The first open homosexuals in Mexican History and their artworks. How they related to international queer icons and the beginning of cruising.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Alameda Central

We'll explain the most famous queer icons of the country, their myths and truths. Frida Kahlo, Chavela Vargas, Juan Gabriel and more
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Marrakech Salon

The first Pride protests in the country and the main fighters for human rights of the LGBTIQ+ community
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Considerable walking and standing
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the LGBTIQ+ History of Mexico private tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-337826P13

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What's Included

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  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic beveragesPulque tasting or another beverage
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation (only in the option with transportation)
  • Queer souvenir
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Considerable walking and standing
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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