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.

Step out of Mexico City with an excursion to Piramide de la Serpiente Emplumada in San Juan Teotihuacan--about 58 minutes away. The adventure continues: see the interesting displays at Museo del Tiempo Tlalpan, walk around Alameda Central, admire the landmark architecture of Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico, and don't miss a visit to Murales de Diego Rivera en la Secretaria de Educacion Publica.

For other places to visit, reviews, traveler tips, and other tourist information, read our Mexico City trip itinerary planner.

If you are flying in from Colombia, the closest major aiports are Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport, Querétaro Intercontinental Airport and General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport. In May, daytime highs in Mexico City are 30°C, while nighttime lows are 16°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 31st (Fri) to allow enough time to travel back home.