Casa Kahlo Museum (Red House) Ticket with Digital Guide Booklet
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About this experience
Discover the early life and family world of one of Mexico’s most iconic artists with this skip-the-line ticket to Museo Casa Kahlo, also known as the Casa Roja. Located near the famous Blue House in Coyoacán, this recently opened museum offers a more intimate look at Frida Kahlo’s personal story beyond her well-known masterpieces.
Skip the queues and step into immersive exhibits featuring personal photographs, letters, objects, and artworks that trace Frida’s childhood, family relationships, and the formative influences that shaped her artistic voice. This visit provides valuable context to her life and legacy, making it the perfect complement to other Frida Kahlo experiences in Mexico City.
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Casa Kahlo Ticket
Entrace ticket: includes an entrance ticket to the Casa Kahlo Museum, also known as the Red House, a new exhibit center in Coyoacan<br/>Digital guide: Learn more about Frida Kahlo's life, art and legacy with an included digital booklet, as guided visits inside are not allowed<br/>Duration: 1 hour
Casa Kahlo+Frida Kahlo Museum
Combo ticket: includes skip-the-line entrances to the Frida Kahlo dedicated Museums in Coyoacan: Frida Kahlo Museum and Casa Kahlo<br/>Casa Kahlo Museum ticket: better known as the Red House, is a new space that explores the Kahlo family history, where you can discover more about Frida<br/>Frida Kahlo Museum ticket: Visit the well-known Blue House, the vibrant home where Frida was born, lived, and created her most celebrated works<br/>Disclaimer: Please note that the Casa Kahlo (Red House) is a different museum from the Frida Kahlo Museum (Blue House)
What's included
Entrance ticket to Casa Kahlo Museum
Digital guide of Frida Kahlo (English and Spanish)
Detailed itinerary
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Discover a new side of Frida Kahlo at the Casa Kahlo Museum (Red House), located in the center of Coyoacán. This modern cultural space offers an immersive experience that reveals Frida’s most intimate and emotional world, beyond her public image, as it explores the Kahlo family history, where you can discover more about the life of Frida Kahlo.
Explore never-before-seen artworks, personal artifacts, and multimedia exhibits that showcase her creativity, relationships, and resilience. More than a museum, Casa Kahlo is a journey into the heart of one of Mexico’s most beloved artists — perfect for true Frida lovers and culture seekers alike.
What's not included
Transportation
Live guide
Available languages
Written guide
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ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note that the Casa Kahlo Museum (Red House) is a different museum from the Frida Kahlo Museum (also known as La Casa Azul). The Casa Kahlo Museum is a new exhibition space, not the artist’s former home.
Important notes
Congratulations on your purchase!
You will receive a separate email with your official tickets for the Frida Kahlo Museum and the Casa Kahlo Museum the day before your visit. If you booked for the same day, you will receive your official ticket a few minutes after completing your booking.
Together with your ticket, you will receive a digital guide in English and/or Spanish so that you can learn more about Frida Kahlo's life and history.
The tickets are only valid for the date and time booked.
Please note that you'll need to arrive at the Museum at least 15 minutes before the selected time slot.
About Mexico City
Mexico City, the vibrant capital of Mexico, is a sprawling metropolis where ancient Aztec ruins coexist with modern skyscrapers. This cultural and historical hub offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from world-class museums and colonial architecture to bustling markets and delicious cuisine. The city's high-altitude location and diverse neighborhoods make it a unique destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Zócalo
The main square of Mexico City, surrounded by historic buildings including the Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Palace. It's the heart of the city and a must-visit for its cultural and historical significance.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free (some attractions have entry fees)
Chapultepec Park
One of the largest urban parks in the world, featuring a lake, museums, and the famous Chapultepec Castle. It's a great place for outdoor activities and cultural experiences.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free (some attractions have entry fees)
Palacio de Bellas Artes
An iconic cultural landmark featuring stunning murals by famous Mexican artists like Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros. The building itself is a masterpiece of art nouveau and neoclassical architecture.
Architecture
1-2 hours
MXN 75 (USD 3.75) for the museum
Teotihuacan
An ancient Mesoamerican city with the famous Pyramid of the Sun and Pyramid of the Moon. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a fascinating glimpse into pre-Aztec civilizations.
Historical
Half day to full day
MXN 80 (USD 4) for the site, plus guide fees if applicable
Frida Kahlo Museum
The former home of Frida Kahlo, known as the Blue House, now a museum dedicated to her life and work. It offers a deep dive into the life of one of Mexico's most famous artists.
Museum
1-2 hours
MXN 250 (USD 12.50) for foreigners
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tacos al Pastor
Marinated pork cooked on a vertical spit and served on corn tortillas with pineapple and onions.
Street food
Contains meat, can be spicy
Mole
A rich, complex sauce made with chocolate, chili peppers, and spices, typically served with chicken or turkey.
Main course
Contains chocolate, can be spicy
Chiles en Nogada
Poblano chili peppers stuffed with picadillo (a mixture of meat, fruits, and spices) and topped with walnut sauce and pomegranate seeds, representing the colors of the Mexican flag.
Main course
Contains meat, nuts, and dairy
Tlayudas
A large, crispy tortilla topped with beans, cheese, meat, and salsa, often referred to as the 'Mexican pizza'.
Street food
Contains cheese and meat, can be spicy
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Sierra de Guadalupe
Climbing Nevado de Toluca
Paragliding in Valle de Bravo
Visiting Chapultepec Park
Relaxing in Jardín Borda
Enjoying a spa day in Polanco
Exploring the Historic Center
Visiting museums and galleries
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous festivals and events during this period.
15°C to 28°C (59°F to 82°F)
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
GMT-6 (Central Standard Time)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Mexico City is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be aware of your surroundings, keep valuables secure, and avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
Getting there
By air
- Mexico City International Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from city center
By train
Buenavista Station, Toluca Airport Station
By bus
Terminal de Autobuses de Paso de la Reforma, Terminal de Autobuses del Norte
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is the most efficient way to get around the city, with 12 lines covering most neighborhoods. It can get crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
Roma
Condesa
Coyoacán
Polanco
Day trips
Puebla
130 km (81 miles) • Full day
A colonial city known for its well-preserved architecture, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine. Puebla is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a rich history and unique charm.
Texcoco
50 km (31 miles) • Half day to full day
A town near Mexico City known for its beautiful gardens and historical sites. Texcoco is home to the ancient Aztec city of Texcoco and the beautiful Jardín Botánico de Texcoco.
Xochimilco
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
A unique neighborhood in Mexico City known for its canals and traditional trajinera boats. Xochimilco is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a unique and colorful experience.
Festivals
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) • November 1-2
Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia (Morelia International Film Festival) • October
Feria de las Flores (Flower Festival) • September
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Use the metro system to get around the city quickly and affordably
- Try street food from busy stalls with high turnover to ensure freshness and safety
- Visit museums and attractions on weekdays to avoid crowds and long lines
- Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot to discover hidden gems and local culture
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