Mexico City Adventure

Diana Serpas Yee

21 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through the vibrant streets of Mexico City. Discover ancient marvels, immerse yourself in art and culture, and indulge in delicious cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Mexico!

Trip to Mexico City

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Viator

Day 1Historical Wonders and Artistic Delights

$148

$ 2

Barceló México Reforma

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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This palace is a government building with an office for Mexico's president & murals by Diego Rivera.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Museum showcasing archaeological finds & exhibits related to the Aztec civilization.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$15

3 - 4 min

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This grand Roman Catholic cathedral with many ornate chapels is Latin America's oldest & largest.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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Cocina mexicana contemporánea en un sitio con más de cuatro siglos de historia. Mezcal, cerveza artesanal y destilados. Productos mexicanos y artesanales.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$58

3 - 4 min

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Housed in a grand neoclassical building, this prominent museum features a wide range of Mexican art.

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$15

5 - 6 min

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Famous monument dedicated to the Mexican Revolution, with an observation deck & on-site museum.

4:30 PM - 5:15 PM

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6 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$52

Day 2Museums, Architecture, and Churros

$128

$ 2

Barceló México Reforma

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

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Neoclassical building housing a collection of European art from the 14th to the 20th centuries.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$10

19 - 23 min

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Revered Catholic church & pilgrimage site housing a cloak with the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

21 - 26 min

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Turn-of-the-20th-century post office featuring a palatial interior & an on-site naval museum.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Nuestro objetivo es llevar hasta nuestros comensales esos ricos platillos mexicanos que tienen origen en cada una de las poblaciones de nuestro país.

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$64

4 - 6 min

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Dramatic marble performance hall & museum featuring murals by Diego Rivera & other notable artists.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$54

Day 3Unveiling the Quirky and Historical Side

$131

$ 3

Barceló México Reforma

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Modern design museum with a collection of commercial packaging, advertising & graphic arts.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Vast collection of old & traditional Mexican toys spread across 4 floors, plus a souvenir shop.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$13

9 - 11 min

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Large palace-turned-museum offering tours of the building & exhibits on the history of Mexico City.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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$13

12 - 15 min

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You can savor top artisan Mexican cuisine in El Cardenal Restaurant where we respect the tradition that goes into preparing the food.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$60

3 - 4 min

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Art museum known for its Diego Rivera mural rescued from a hotel destroyed in a 1985 earthquake.

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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5 - 8 min

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Deliciosos tacos de camarón, pescado y marlin estilo Sonora.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$38

Day 4Watercolors, Architecture, and Seafood

$144

$ 3

Barceló México Reforma

Depart from your stay 🏨

34 - 41 min

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Alfredo Guati Rojo National Watercolor Museum

Permanent watercolor collection in 6 galleries, covering the Prehispanic to contemporary periods.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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Built in 1948, this museum dedicated to architect Luis Barragán is in his former home & studio.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

8 - 12 min

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Minimalist architect Luis Barragan-designed house with private tours by the family that owns it.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$52

8 - 11 min

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Popular anthropology museum showcasing artifacts from as far back as the ancient Maya civilization.

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$18

18 - 22 min

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Cultural hub in an Art Nouveau building with spaces for modern art, dance & Mexican indie cinema.

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$62

Day 5Nature's Oasis and Culinary Delights

$100

$ 2

Barceló México Reforma

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

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This sprawling city park is 686 hectares & features many attractions such as a zoo & museums.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

19 - 28 min

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This historic hilltop castle with views of Mexico City houses the National Museum of History.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$20

17 - 26 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$38

7 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$42

Day 6Exploring Frida Kahlo's Legacy and Serene Wilderness

$157

$ 4

Barceló México Reforma

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

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Museum dedicated to the life & works of Frida Kahlo located at her bright-blue former home.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$30

13 - 16 min

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Museo Casa Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo

Eclectic museum space showcasing the unique homes, art & studios of artists' Rivera & Kahlo.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

41 - 50 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$54

17 - 21 min

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Woodland preserve with hiking trails & waterfalls, plus restaurants & 17th-century convent ruins.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$48

Budget breakdown: $822 In total

Activities & Food:$807

Transport:$15