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Mexico City Adventure: 5 Days of Culture and History

ALEJANDRA AVILA

ALEJANDRA AVILA

19 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Mexico City as you explore iconic landmarks, museums, and historical sites. Discover the rich cultural heritage of this vibrant city in just 5 days!

Trip to Mexico City

Day 1
+

$30

Palacio de Bellas Artes
Dramatic marble performance hall & museum featuring murals by Diego Rivera & other notable artists.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Templo Mayor Museum
Museum showcasing archaeological finds & exhibits related to the Aztec civilization.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$30
Day 2
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$35

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$ 2

Museo Soumaya
Museum housing an extensive art collection, much of it European, in a modern, curving structure.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Museo Nacional de Antropología
Popular anthropology museum showcasing artifacts from as far back as the ancient Maya civilization.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$35
Day 3
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$0

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$ 2

Bosque de Chapultepec
This sprawling city park is 686 hectares & features many attractions such as a zoo & museums.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
29 - 35 min

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National Palace
This palace is a government building with an office for Mexico's president & murals by Diego Rivera.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 4
+

$90

·

$ 2

Frida Kahlo Museum
Museum dedicated to the life & works of Frida Kahlo located at her bright-blue former home.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$60
26 - 32 min

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Museo Nacional De Arte (MUNAL)
Housed in a grand neoclassical building, this prominent museum features a wide range of Mexican art.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$30
Day 5
+

$65

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$ 2

Museo de la Ciudad de Mexico
Large palace-turned-museum offering tours of the building & exhibits on the history of Mexico City.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$25
18 - 22 min

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Chapultepec Castle
This historic hilltop castle with views of Mexico City houses the National Museum of History.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$40

Budget breakdown: $226 In total

Activities & Food:$220
Transport:$6