2 days in Mexico City Itinerary

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

Kick off your visit on the 21st (Sat): make a trip to Museo Frida Kahlo, then delve into the distant past at Museo del Templo Mayor, then explore the historical opulence of Chapultepec Castle, and finally get a new perspective on nature at Museo Nacional de Antropologia. On the 22nd (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: contemplate the long history of Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe, then admire the masterpieces at Palacio de Bellas Artes, then admire the striking features of Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana), and finally appreciate the extensive heritage of Zocalo.

For more things to do, photos, and other tourist information, you can read our Mexico City route planner.

In October, daytime highs in Mexico City are 26°C, while nighttime lows are 14°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sun) so you can travel back home.