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Mexico City Adventure: 5-Day Itinerary

Josue Vargas

Josue Vargas

12 Oct 2023

Embark on an exciting 5-day journey through the vibrant streets of Mexico City. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Mexican capital.

Trip to Mexico City

Day 1
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$153

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$ 2

Paris 16
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$38
4 - 5 min

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The Angel of Independence
Commemorating Mexico's independence, this famous monument is topped with the goddess of victory.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$5
14 - 17 min

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Auditorio Nacional
Popular performing-arts venue hosting events such as concerts, live theater & exhibitions.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
13 - 16 min

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La Esperanza
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$58
8 - 11 min

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Museo Soumaya
Museum housing an extensive art collection, much of it European, in a modern, curving structure.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Hacienda de los Morales
La Hacienda De Los Morales: un restaurante para ti, tus amigos y la familia entera. El mejor lugar para organizar tus eventos.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
Day 2
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$162

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$ 2

Limosneros
Cocina mexicana contemporánea en un sitio con más de cuatro siglos de historia. Mezcal, cerveza artesanal y destilados. Productos mexicanos y artesanales.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$38
8 - 11 min

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Plaza Garibaldi
Mariachis in traditional attire perform in this iconic plaza, home to a museum, bars & shops.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Alameda Central
The city's oldest public park, with trees & fountains, established by Viceroy Luís Velasco.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Chapultepec Castle
This historic hilltop castle with views of Mexico City houses the National Museum of History.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$20
17 - 26 min

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Lardo
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$64
8 - 10 min

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Padella
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
Day 3
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$163

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$ 1

Padella
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
10 - 15 min

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Bosque de Chapultepec
This sprawling city park is 686 hectares & features many attractions such as a zoo & museums.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
21 - 26 min

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Testal - Cocina Mexicana de Origen
Nuestro objetivo es llevar hasta nuestros comensales esos ricos platillos mexicanos que tienen origen en cada una de las poblaciones de nuestro país.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$60
4 - 6 min

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Palacio de Bellas Artes
Dramatic marble performance hall & museum featuring murals by Diego Rivera & other notable artists.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$25
8 - 11 min

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Churrería el Moro
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$38
Day 4
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$180

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$ 2

La Marejada
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
11 - 14 min

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Parque Ecológico de Xochimilco
Protected wetlands park with colorful trajinera boat cruises, a flower market & wading birds.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
25 - 30 min

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Frida Kahlo Museum
Museum dedicated to the life & works of Frida Kahlo located at her bright-blue former home.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$30
21 - 26 min

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La Matosa
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$52
8 - 12 min

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Mercado Sonora
Sizable marketplace with vendors offering food, live animals, gifts & herbal medicines.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Al Andalus
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$62
Day 5
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$120

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$ 2

El Balcón del Zócalo Restaurante
Un lugar con la mezcla exacta del sabor de México y la historia que envuelve nuestro Zócalo, con los mejores platillos de la cocina mexicana.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$30
3 - 4 min

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Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
This grand Roman Catholic cathedral with many ornate chapels is Latin America's oldest & largest.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
27 - 33 min

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Zoo San Juan De Aragon
African, American & Mexican mammals, including jaguars, plus aviaries & a reptile collection.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
53 - 64 min

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La Gruta Restaurant
Comida mexicana y prehispánica.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$38
5 - 8 min

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Pyramid of the Sun
This well-known pyramid in the ancient city of Teotihuacan is one of the largest in the world.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
$10
4 - 5 min

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Mo-kali #20
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$42

Budget breakdown: $786 In total

Activities & Food:$778
Transport:$8