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.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico and Tepozteco. Venture out of the city with trips to Ex Hacienda de Ixtoluca (in Tlaquiltenango), San Juan Teotihuacan (Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacan Estacionamiento Puerta 5, Piramide de la Serpiente Emplumada, &more) and Jardines de Mexico (in Jojutla). There's lots more to do: take an in-depth tour of Museo Nacional de Antropologia, admire the masterpieces at Palacio de Bellas Artes, sample some tasty brews at a beer tour and tasting, and see the interesting displays at Museo del Tiempo Tlalpan.

For photos, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Mexico City trip planner.

If you are flying in from Peru, the closest major aiports are Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport, Querétaro Intercontinental Airport and Santa Lucía Air Force Base / Felipe Angeles International Airport. Expect a daytime high around 26°C in September, and nighttime lows around 16°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Thu) so you can travel back home.