Museum of the Basilica of Guadalupe
In Mexico known as: Museo de la BasÃlica de Guadalupe
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Plaza de las Américas 1
Col. Villa de Guadalupe
Gustavo A. Madero, Ciudad de México 07050
Museum Information
Founded
1941
Affiliation
Insigne y Nacional BasÃlica de Santa MarÃa de Guadalupe
Introduction
Nestled near the Basilica precinct, Museo de la BasÃlica de Guadalupe presents sacred relics, religious art, and compelling historical displays that illuminate Mexican faith and culture. Plan a thoughtful visit with photo moments, quiet corners, and a complementary stroll by the
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Permanent exhibits explore the history and religious significance of the Basilica of Guadalupe.
Highlights
- Sacred relics and art
- Proximity to the Basilica
- Contemplative gallery spaces
- Engaging archival photography
- Central CDMX location
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon when crowds thin.
Accessibility
Ramps and elevators available; accessible restrooms; staff assistance.
Photography
Non-flash photography is allowed in most spaces; some galleries may restrict flash.
WiFi
Public WiFi is not guaranteed.
Facilities
Restrooms are on-site.
Hours
Tue–Sun 10 AM–5 PM; Mon Closed
Cost Information
General admission $10 MXN (50¢ USD); INAPAM and Students $5 MXN (25¢ USD)
Tickets
Ticket details vary; check official site for current prices and passes.
Getting There
Accessible by rideshare, metro, and local buses serving the Basilica area. Parking nearby is limited, so consider public transit or a short walk from the neighborhood.
Nearby Places
BasÃlica de Guadalupe
Adjacent spiritual site that pairs well with the museum visit.
Mercado de Guadalupe
Local snacks and crafts to explore after your tour.
Parque Tepeyac
Green space for a relaxed post-visit stroll.
Templo Expiatorio del Sagrado Corazón
Historic church adds contextual depth to your day.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography policy: Non-flash photography is allowed in most spaces; flash and tripods may be restricted in certain exhibits.
Bags & Storage
Bag policy: Large bags may be inspected at entry; consider bringing a small bag.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are welcome, though some narrow passages may require folding.
Lockers
Lockers are available on-site for temporary storage.
Tips for Your Visit
For busier days, plan to arrive early or later in the afternoon and consider visiting on weekdays. Booking in advance when possible can help minimize wait times, and joining a guided program may provide efficient, focused experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for Museo de la BasÃlica de Guadalupe?
At Museum of the Basilica of Guadalupe, tue–sun 10 am–5 pm; mon closed.
Is photography allowed at Museum of the Basilica of Guadalupe?
Photography at Museo de la BasÃlica de Guadalupe Ciudad de México is allowed in most areas without flash; tripods may be restricted
Is the museum suitable for kids at Museo de la BasÃlica de Guadalupe Ciudad de México?
At Museo de la BasÃlica de Guadalupe, Ciudad de México, yes, with shorter displays and family-friendly explanations; plan breaks
How long should I plan for a visit to Museo de la BasÃlica de Guadalupe, Ciudad de México?
Most visitors to Museum of the Basilica of Guadalupe Ciudad de México spend 45-75 minutes
Are guided tours available at Museum of the Basilica of Guadalupe Ciudad de México?
At Museum of the Basilica of Guadalupe, Ciudad de México, guided tours may be offered at certain times; check on-site or official site
How do I get there at Museum of the Basilica of Guadalupe, Ciudad de México?
At Museum of the Basilica of Guadalupe Mexico City, accessible by rideshare, metro, and buses; plan ahead for large crowds
Is Museum of the Basilica of Guadalupe Mexico City accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Museum of the Basilica of Guadalupe, Mexico City, yes, with ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms where available
Are there restrooms and food options at Museum of the Basilica of Guadalupe, Mexico City?
At Museo de la BasÃlica de Guadalupe, restrooms are on-site; on-site dining options are limited
Is Museo de la BasÃlica de Guadalupe suitable for children and families?
At Museum of the Basilica of Guadalupe, ticket policies vary; verify on the official site
Are tickets required in advance for Museum of the Basilica of Guadalupe?
At Museo de la BasÃlica de Guadalupe Ciudad de México, advance tickets may be available; verify on the official site
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