3 days in Mexico City Itinerary

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

Mexico City is known for museums, historic sites, nightlife, shopping, and nature. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: see the interesting displays at National Museum of Anthropology (Museo Nacional de Antropologia), explore the ancient world of Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana), ponder the world of politics at National Palace (Palacio Nacional), and explore the world behind art at Palacio de Bellas Artes.

To see ratings, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read Mexico City trip planner .

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major airports are Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport, Querétaro Intercontinental Airport and General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport. In June, daytime highs in Mexico City are 76°F, while nighttime lows are 57°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Sun) so you can travel back home.