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5 Days in Mexico City: A Journey of Culture and Cuisine

Franciris Vargas

Franciris Vargas

20 Oct 2023

Embark on a 5-day adventure in Mexico City, exploring iconic landmarks like The Angel of Independence and Palacio de Bellas Artes. Indulge in delicious meals at local favorites such as La Casa de Toño and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Mercado Sonora. Discover the rich history of Chapultepec Castle and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Bosque de Chapultepec and savor traditional Tlacoyos at Tlacoyos Doña Lucy. Join us on this unforgettable trip to Mexico City!

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Viator

Day 1
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$60

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$ 2

The Angel of Independence
Commemorating Mexico's independence, this famous monument is topped with the goddess of victory.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Palacio de Bellas Artes
Dramatic marble performance hall & museum featuring murals by Diego Rivera & other notable artists.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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La Casa de Toño
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$60
Day 2
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$60

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$ 2

Mercado Sonora
Sizable marketplace with vendors offering food, live animals, gifts & herbal medicines.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Alameda Central
The city's oldest public park, with trees & fountains, established by Viceroy Luís Velasco.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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La Casa de Toño
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$60
Day 3
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$96

Chapultepec Castle
This historic hilltop castle with views of Mexico City houses the National Museum of History.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$40
11 - 16 min

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Esperanza
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$56
Day 4
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$60

Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Revered Catholic church & pilgrimage site housing a cloak with the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Pastes y Empanadas Real de Plateros
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$60
Day 5
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$68

Bosque de Chapultepec
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
12 - 18 min

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Tlacoyos Doña Lucy
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$68

Budget breakdown: $347 In total

Activities & Food:$344
Transport:$3