Museo del Perfume MUPE

General

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Tacuba 12
Centro Histórico
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México 06010

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

6

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2019

Visitor Guide

Dive into the world of fragrance at Museo del Perfume MUPE in Mexico City. See historic bottles, creative displays, and interactive stations that reveal how scent shapes memory. It’s a photo-friendly, immersive stroll through perfume history.

Highlights

  • Historic fragrance collection
  • Interactive exhibits
  • Scent workshops and live demos
  • Photo-friendly rooms
  • Gift shop with artisanal fragrances

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Duration varies; verify on the site.

Best Time to Visit

Best time is early morning or late afternoon to experience lighter crowds.

Accessibility

Some accessibility features are available; confirm specifics with staff prior to your visit.

Photography

Non-flash photography is allowed in most areas; some exhibits may restrict photography.

WiFi

WiFi availability varies; verify on arrival.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on site.

Hours

Tue–Sun; hours vary seasonally; verify before visiting. Verify hours

Tickets

Pricing and ticket options are listed on the official site; check for discounts. Check pricing

Getting There

Rideshare and public transit are convenient options, with nearby parking available; consult maps or the official site for the best route.

Nearby Places

Palacio de Bellas Artes

museum

Iconic architecture and performances nearby.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

El Cardenal restaurant

lunch

Classic Mexican meals after your tour.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Zócalo / Plaza de la Constitución

other

Historic central square with shops.

0.6 miles (0.9 km)

Museo Franz Mayer

museum

Nearby collection of decorative arts.

1.2 miles (2.0 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography policy: Non-flash photography is generally permitted; flash, tripods, or interfering with exhibits may be restricted.

Bags & Storage

Bag policy: Small bags are allowed; large bags may be subject to security checks.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed in most areas.

Lockers

Lockers are available for temporary use.

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, visit on weekday mornings and book tickets in advance. Consider arriving at opening time or later in the afternoon to minimize lines.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary; verify on the official site before visiting.

Do I need to reserve tickets in advance?

Booking is recommended during peak times; check the official site for options.

Is photography allowed inside MUPE?

Non-flash photography is generally allowed, but some areas may restrict it.

Are strollers allowed in the museum?

Strollers are allowed in most areas, though some exhibits may require folding.

What should I wear for a visit?

Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for a walking tour.

Is there a shop or cafe on site?

There is a shop with fragrances and related items; confirm hours on site.

Do you offer guided tours?

Guided tours may be available; check the site for offerings.

Is MUPE accessible for wheelchair users?

Accessibility features are available; contact ahead to confirm accommodations.

When is the best time to visit?

Early morning or late afternoon can be less crowded.

How far is MUPE from public transit?

Multiple nearby transit stops serve the area; consult a transit map for routes.