7 days in Mexico City Itinerary

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

Take a break from the city and head to Bosque de Chapultepec and Lago del Bosque de Chapultepec. Get some historical perspective at Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacan Estacionamiento Puerta 5 and Zocalo. There's lots more to do: get engrossed in the history at Museo Nacional de Antropologia, explore the historical opulence of Chapultepec Castle, examine the collection at Museo Frida Kahlo, and take a stroll through Coyoacan.

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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 May in Mexico City, expect temperatures between 79°F during the day and 57°F at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 5th (Tue) early enough to travel back home.