5 days in Mexico City Itinerary

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

Do some cultural sightseeing at Museo Nacional de Antropologia and Museo Frida Kahlo. Get some historical perspective at Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacan Estacionamiento Puerta 5 and Chapultepec Castle. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Mexico City: Cuernavaca (Archaeological Zone of Xochicalco & Robert Brady Museum). Next up on the itinerary: explore the world behind art at Palacio de Bellas Artes, make a trip to Paseo de la Reforma, appreciate the extensive heritage of Zocalo, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana).

For other places to visit, traveler tips, where to stay, and tourist information, read Mexico City trip 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 June in Mexico City, expect temperatures between 28°C during the day and 16°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Tue) so you can travel back home.