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.

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Museo Nacional de Antropologia and Zocalo. Visit Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacan Estacionamiento Puerta 5 and National Palace (Palacio Nacional) for their historical value. There's still lots to do: walk around Bosque de Chapultepec, see the interesting displays at Museo Diego Rivera Anahuacalli, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana), and appreciate the history behind Monumento a los Heroes de la Independencia.

For maps, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Mexico City trip planner.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport, Querétaro Intercontinental Airport and General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport. In May, daily temperatures in Mexico City can reach 79°F, while at night they dip to 57°F. You'll set off for home on the 12th (Sun).