9 days in Mexico City Itinerary

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

Change things up with these side-trips from Mexico City: Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacan Estacionamiento Puerta 5 (in San Juan Teotihuacan), Palacio de Gobierno del Estado de Tlaxcala (in Tlaxcala) and Spanish Language Institute - Day Course (in Cuernavaca). There's lots more to do: examine the collection at Museo Nacional de Antropologia, get a sense of history and politics at National Palace (Palacio Nacional), contemplate the long history of Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe, and step into the grandiose world of Chapultepec Castle.

To see other places to visit, more things to do, ratings, and more tourist information, read Mexico City itinerary planning tool .

If you are flying in from Guatemala, the closest major airports are Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport, Querétaro Intercontinental Airport and General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport. November in Mexico City sees daily highs of 26°C and lows of 11°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 10th (Sun) early enough to travel back home.