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 18th (Sun): examine the collection at Frida Kahlo Museum, explore the ancient world of Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana), then admire the masterpieces at Palacio de Bellas Artes, and finally see the interesting displays at National Museum of Anthropology (Museo Nacional de Antropologia). On your second day here, take a stroll through Coyoacan, appreciate the history behind Monumento a los Heroes de la Independencia, then steep yourself in history at Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe, and finally appreciate the extensive heritage of Zocalo.

To see other places to visit, more things to do, where to stay, and more tourist information, read our Mexico City road trip planner.

If you are flying in from Brazil, the closest major airports are Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport, Querétaro Intercontinental Airport and General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport. November in Mexico City sees daily highs of 26°C and lows of 11°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Mon) so you can travel back home.