10 days in Mexico City Itinerary

Breathtakingly large, Mexico City provides a home for almost 9 million people living in nearly 1,700 distinct neighborhoods.

Get out of town with these interesting Mexico City side-trips: Piedra Herrada Sanctuary (in Valle de Bravo), Cuernavaca (Robert Brady Museum & River Rafting & Tubing) and Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacan Estacionamiento Puerta 5 (in San Juan Teotihuacan). Next up on the itinerary: examine the collection at Museo Nacional de Antropologia, explore the galleries of Museo Frida Kahlo, take a peaceful walk through Bosque de Chapultepec, and explore the historical opulence of Chapultepec Castle.

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If you are flying in from Nicaragua, the closest major airports are Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport, Querétaro Intercontinental Airport and General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport. Expect a daytime high around 24°C in January, and nighttime lows around 7°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Thu) so you can travel back home.