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.

Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacan Estacionamiento Puerta 5 and Museo del Templo Mayor. Take a break from the city and head to Parque Nacional Grutas de Cacahuamilpa and Bosque de Chapultepec. There's much more to do: learn more about the world around you at Museo Nacional de Antropologia, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana), don't miss a visit to Zocalo, and explore the historical opulence of Chapultepec Castle.

To find maps, photos, where to stay, and tourist information, go to the Mexico City tour itinerary builder site.

If you are flying in from Ecuador, the closest major aiports are Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport, Querétaro Intercontinental Airport and Santa Lucía Air Force Base / Felipe Angeles International Airport. In September in Mexico City, expect temperatures between 26°C during the day and 16°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Fri) to allow time to travel back home.