6 days in Mexico City Itinerary

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

Your inner history buff will appreciate Tula Toltec Archaeological Ruins and Zona Arqueologica Malinalco. Get a sense of the local culture at Polanco and La Condesa. There's lots more to do: see the interesting displays at Museo Memoria y Tolerancia, view the masterpieces at Arto Otra, hunt for treasures at Mercado De Artesanias La Ciudadela, and Head underground at Parque Nacional Grutas de Cacahuamilpa.

To find other places to visit, traveler tips, where to stay, and other tourist information, you can read our Mexico City travel itinerary 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 May, daily temperatures in Mexico City can reach 79°F, while at night they dip to 57°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel back home.