6 days in Mexico City & San Juan Teotihuacan Itinerary

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

Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Zocalo and Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de Mexico. Get some cultural insight at Museo Nacional de Antropologia and Bosque de Chapultepec. There's much more to do: don't miss a visit to Museo Frida Kahlo, delve into the distant past at Museo del Templo Mayor, admire the masterpieces at Palacio de Bellas Artes, and get a sense of history and politics at National Palace.

For where to stay, other places to visit, reviews, and tourist information, use the Mexico City trip website.

Tampa, USA to Mexico City is an approximately 9-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. You'll gain 1 hour traveling from Tampa to Mexico City due to the time zone difference. Prepare for little chillier weather when traveling from Tampa in May: high temperatures in Mexico City hover around 79°F and lows are around 57°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Sat) so you can go by car to San Juan Teotihuacan.

Home to perhaps the most impressive of Mexico's archaeological sites, San Juan Teotihuacan provides easy access to the World Heritage-listed "City of Gods," the largest pre-Columbian urban center in the Americas.

Start off your visit on the 3rd (Sun): explore the ancient world of Piramide de la Serpiente Emplumada, explore the ancient world of Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacan Estacionamiento Puerta 5, then explore the ancient world of Palacio de Tepantitla, and finally explore the world behind art at Museo De Los Murales Teotihuacanos - Beatriz de La Fuente.

To see ratings, reviews, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the San Juan Teotihuacan day trip site.

Drive from Mexico City to San Juan Teotihuacan in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Sun) early enough to fly back home.