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, and nightlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: get engrossed in the history at Museo Nacional de Antropologia, explore the galleries of Museo Frida Kahlo, make a trip to Paseo de la Reforma, and contemplate the long history of National Palace (Palacio Nacional).

For photos, more things to do, where to stay, and tourist information, read our Mexico City driving holiday planning tool.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport, Querétaro Intercontinental Airport and General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport. In June, daily temperatures in Mexico City can reach 76°F, while at night they dip to 57°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Sun) to allow time to travel back home.