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.

Step off the beaten path and head to Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico and Murales de Diego Rivera en la Secretaria de Educacion Publica. Get out of town with these interesting Mexico City side-trips: Jardines de Mexico (in Jojutla), Ex Hacienda de Ixtoluca (in Tlaquiltenango) and San Juan Teotihuacan (Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacan Estacionamiento Puerta 5, Piramide de la Serpiente Emplumada, &more). Next up on the itinerary: learn more about the world around you at Museo Nacional de Antropologia, admire the masterpieces at Palacio de Bellas Artes, explore the ancient world of Archaeological Zone of Xochicalco, and explore the striking landscape of Parque Nacional Grutas de Cacahuamilpa.

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If you are flying in from Peru, the closest major aiports are Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport, Querétaro Intercontinental Airport and General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport. September in Mexico City sees daily highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Thu) early enough to travel back home.