Museo of the Café

Specialized

In Mexico known as: Museo del Café

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

2ÂȘ Oriente Norte 236
Centro
Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas 29000

Social Media

Museum Information

Permanent Exhibitions

3

Temporary Exhibitions

1

Founded

2009

Affiliation

Consejo Estatal para las Culturas y las Artes de Chiapas

Introduction

Explore the Museo del Café in Chiapas for a glimpse into how coffee shapes culture and daily life, with roasting demos, interactive exhibits, and photo moments you can savor long after your visit.

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

It has three permanent exhibition rooms: Sala 1. Historia; Sala 2. Biología y cultivo del café; Sala 3. Cadenas de abasto y distribución.

Special Exhibitions

Limited Time

There is one temporary room.

Highlights

  • Interactive exhibits on coffee history
  • Live coffee roasting demonstrations
  • Traditional Chiapas tasting experiences
  • Colorful murals and photo moments
  • Educational panels for all ages

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Approx. 60-90 minutes.

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon for lighter crowds.

Accessibility

Ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms help visitors of all abilities.

Photography

Non-flash photography is allowed in most spaces.

WiFi

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on site.

Hours

Mon–Fri 10:00 AM–4:00 PM; Sat Closed; Sun Closed

Cost Information

Admission $25 MXN ($1.25 USD)

Tickets

Ticket details vary; consult the official site for current pricing and options.

Getting There

Public transit options include local buses and rideshare services that stop near the museum. If you drive, street parking nearby provides convenient access.

Nearby Places

Mercado Local

market

Sample regional snacks after your visit.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Café Artesanal

coffee

House roasts are popular with visitors.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Museo de Arte Regional

museum

Check current exhibits for a complementary stop.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

CafeterĂ­a y Libros

lunch

Quiet spot for a light meal or coffee.

0.7 miles (1.1 km)

Parque Central

other

Nice place for a post-visit stroll.

0.6 miles (0.9 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is generally allowed in most areas with non-flash and without tripods.

Bags & Storage

Large bags may be restricted in certain galleries; security screening may apply.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are permitted; some galleries may require folding for accessibility.

Lockers

Lockers are available for short-term storage during your visit.

Tips for Your Visit

Visit on weekdays to avoid peak crowds. Arrive at opening for best access and photos. Consider online tickets when available to save time. If lines form, a guided option may offer priority access.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical visit times at Museo del Café?

At Museo of the Café, visit times vary; please check the official site for current hours

Is photography allowed at Museo of the Café?

Photography at Museo del Café Chiapas isyes, non-flash generally allowed; please respect sensitive displays

Are tickets required in advance for Museo del Café Chiapas?

Tickets for Museo del Café, Chiapas can be purchased on site or online; check the official site for options

Is the museum worth it for families at Museo del Café, Chiapas?

Yes, the exhibits are designed for visitors to Museo of the Café Chiapas of all ages with interactive elements

Are there guided tours at Museo of the Café Chiapas?

At Museo of the Café, Chiapas, guided tours may be available at specific times; ask at the entrance

Is Museo of the Café, Chiapas accessible for visitors with disabilities?

At Museo del Café, the museum offers accessibility features including ramps and elevators

Where can I park when visiting Museo del Café?

At Museo of the Café, street parking is available nearby and may fill up during busy periods

Are there coffee tastings at Museo of the Café?

At Museo del Café Chiapas, tastings and demonstrations may be offered as part of exhibits

What should I bring at Museo del Café Chiapas?

At Museo del Café, Chiapas, bring a sense of curiosity and comfortable walking shoes

Is there a café on-site at Museo del Café, Chiapas?

At Museo of the Café Chiapas, nearby cafés are accessible for a post-visit refreshment

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