9 days in Budapest & Mexico City Itinerary

You might consider the city of Budapest, divided by the Danube River into two distinctive cities--Buda and Pest--to be essentially one large World Heritage Site.

Budapest is known for historic sites, spas, and nightlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: get a sense of history and politics at Hungarian Parliament Building, contemplate the long history of Fisherman's Bastion, see the interesting displays at House of Terror Museum, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika).

To see maps, photos, reviews, and more tourist information, go to the Budapest online visit planner.

Ciudad Obregon, Mexico to Budapest is an approximately 28-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Mexican Pacific Standard Time (MST) to Central European Standard Time (CET) is 8 hours. Traveling from Ciudad Obregon in December, things will get colder in Budapest: highs are around 5°C and lows about -1°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 26th (Wed) early enough to travel to Mexico City.

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

Mexico City is known for museums, historic sites, and nightlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: learn more about the world around you at Museo Nacional de Antropologia, appreciate the extensive heritage of Zocalo, see the interesting displays at Museo Diego Rivera Anahuacalli, and admire the masterpieces at Palacio de Bellas Artes.

To find more things to do, other places to visit, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Mexico City trip builder.

Traveling by flight from Budapest to Mexico City takes 19 hours. The time zone changes from Central European Standard Time (CET) to Central Standard Time (CST), which is usually a -7 hour difference. When traveling from Budapest in December, plan for much hotter days and somewhat warmer nights in Mexico City: temperatures range from 26°C by day to 9°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 29th (Sat) early enough to travel back home.