8 days in Mexico City Itinerary

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

Get outdoors at Bosque de Chapultepec and The Muddy Boot. Do some cultural sightseeing at Museo Nacional de Antropologia and Museo Frida Kahlo. When in Mexico City, make a side trip to see Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacan Estacionamiento Puerta 5 in San Juan Teotihuacan, approximately San Juan Teotihuacan away. The adventure continues: explore the world behind art at Palacio de Bellas Artes, take a stroll through Coyoacan, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana), and indulge in some culinary diversions at a local gastronomic tour.

To find photos, other places to visit, reviews, and tourist information, read our Mexico City visit planner.

If you are flying in from Canada, the closest major aiports are Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport, Querétaro Intercontinental Airport and Felipe Angeles International Airport. Expect a daytime high around 27°C in July, and nighttime lows around 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Sat) so you can travel back home.