4 h

By walk

About this activity

This walking tour will take you through the history of the war on drugs Mexico has gone through. You will also get a comprehensive revision of Mexico’s political stance on drugs and its social impact.

You will learn about the history of marijuana as you visit the first psychiatric Hospital. You'll also see nightclubs frequented by Kerouac and Burroughs, sites of Narcomenudeo (small-scale drug dealing), Vecindades that witnessed violence and current stages of activism. This mosaic of places and memories sheds light over the social and political dimensions of Mexico’s current War on Drugs to help you gain a greater understanding of this problem.

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Included

Professional guide

Not included

Food and drinks

Additional

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Minimum age is 13 years
Please wear casual clothes, jeans and t-shirts welcome, closed shoes and no jewelry
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund

Features

Tourism

95%

Cultural

80%

Sport

15%

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