Lost City of San Angel, Mexico City
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Made for this city by a local creator, with a real-world challenge at every stop.
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About this quest
Get to really know the hidden city of San Angel!
- uncover the mystery behind its most representatiove sights, now historic monuments
- see the streets, mansions and gardens that played an important role in the colonial and pre-revolutionary times of Mexico
- get drawn in the true stories of San Angel that dramatically shaped the course of Mexico's history
It is time for you to become part of this amazing historical adventure!
What makes this quest special
Highlights
The imposing mansion where the notorious and much reviled President Porfirio Diaz lived.
The oldest preserved historic house in Mexico.
The amazing connection between Mexico and Ireland.
The twin rivers still running under the heart of Mexico City.
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Your walk, at a glance
Mexico City
y 6, Av. Revolución 4, San Ángel, Álvaro Obregón, 01000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Pl. San Jacinto, San Ángel TNT, San Ángel, 01000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
Along the way
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
From your phone to the streets
Pick it. Open it. Play.
- 01
Choose your access
Check the player and phone options for your group.
- 02
Open the Questo app
Follow your purchase instructions to access the quest.
- 03
Head to the start
Follow the clues and let the adventure unfold.
Choose your way to play
Explore at your own pace.
| Experience | This quest | Guided walking tour |
|---|---|---|
| Experience | Discover places through stories and clues in the app | Hear stories and ask a guide questions |
| Pace | Pause for a photo, a café or a longer look | Usually follows the guide’s schedule |
| Company | Explore with your own people or on your own | Private and shared group tours are available |
| Guidance | Directions and challenges in the Questo app | Live interpretation from a guide |
Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.
Plan your day
Good to know before you play
- Walking distance
- 3.3 km
- Playing time
- Play at your pace · usually 105 min
- Languages
- EN
The people behind the adventure
Created by Ulises Sánchez Vásquez.
A route that brings places and playful storytelling together.
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A history-led way to explore Mexico City
Lost City of San Angel, Mexico City is for visitors who want more context than a casual walk, but more freedom than a scheduled guided tour. The quest uses a route through Mexico City to connect clues, places and stories.
The route starts at Convent of El Carmen and finishes at Place of San Jacinto over 3.3 km, with 11 challenge locations. Typical duration: 105 min; 3.3 km walking route; 11 challenge locations
Choose this for active, private discovery at your pace. Choose a guided historical tour or museum when expert live interpretation or curated exhibits matter more. Playable languages: English.