Museo de la Basílica 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
Permanent Rooms
N/A
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
1941
Affiliation
Insigne y Nacional Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe
Visitor Guide
Nestled near the Basilica precinct, Museo de la Basílica 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
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
Hours vary; see official site for current schedule.
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
Basílica 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?
Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is allowed in most areas without flash; tripods may be restricted.
Is the museum suitable for kids?
Yes, with shorter displays and family-friendly explanations; plan breaks.
How long does a typical visit take?
Most visitors spend 45-75 minutes.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered at certain times; check on-site or official site.
How do I get there?
Accessible by rideshare, metro, and buses; plan ahead for large crowds.
Is the site wheelchair accessible?
Yes, with ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms where available.
Are there restrooms and food options?
Restrooms are on-site; on-site dining options are limited.
Is admission free for children?
Ticket policies vary; verify on the official site.
Can I purchase tickets in advance?
Advance tickets may be available; verify on the official site.