5 days in Mexico City Itinerary

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

Get some historical perspective at Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacan Estacionamiento Puerta 5 and Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe. You'll explore and learn at Museo Nacional de Antropologia and Museo Frida Kahlo. And it doesn't end there: wander the streets of Historic Center (Centro Historico), take an in-depth tour of Museo del Templo Mayor, step into the grandiose world of Chapultepec Castle, and steep yourself in history at Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana).

For other places to visit, where to stay, maps, and tourist information, use the Mexico City trip itinerary maker site.

If you are flying in from Puerto Rico, the closest major aiports are Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport, Querétaro Intercontinental Airport and Santa Lucía Air Force Base / Felipe Angeles International Airport. December in Mexico City sees daily highs of 26°C and lows of 9°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.