Mexico City Adventure: 9 Days of Culture, Food, and Fun

Guillermo Mejia

13 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through Mexico City, DF, Mexico. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this incredible city.

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Day 1

$83

$ 2

Hotel Exe Suites San Marino

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

16 - 23 min

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El diseño arquitectónico de última generación de Yoshimi narra distintas historias que descubrirá cuando visite cada parte de este restaurante. Disfrute del mejor sushi bar de la ciudad o pruebe otras sugerencias de la carta; no se pierda el excelente shabu-shabu.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

20 - 30 min

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Well-known zoo featuring nearly 2,000 animals, including giant pandas & others that are endangered.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$25

7 - 10 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$30

13 - 16 min

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Popular performing-arts venue hosting events such as concerts, live theater & exhibitions.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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Museum housing an extensive art collection, much of it European, in a modern, curving structure.

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$10

Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 2

$113

$ 5

Hotel Exe Suites San Marino

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

Directions

Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

12 - 17 min

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7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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10 - 12 min

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$18

16 - 20 min

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Children's museum offering a wide array of interactive exhibits, plus a planetarium & IMAX theater.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$25

6 - 9 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$34

16 - 20 min

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3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

28 - 34 min

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Large city park featuring jogging trails, picnic spots, sports facilities & community events.

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Once the site of an oil refinery, this public park features trails, gardens & children's play areas.

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

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Free

Disfruta del mejor pozole al mejor precio.

8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

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$30

Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 3

$59

$ 4

Hotel Exe Suites San Marino

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

Directions

Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

12 - 15 min

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

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

13 - 20 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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22 - 27 min

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Exhibitions from the natural world, including fossils, meteorites, taxidermy animals & insects.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$13

29 - 35 min

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Urban green space with paved trails, play equipment & water features, plus sculptures & restaurants.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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Plenty of trees & seating areas dot this large city park with a pond & a bike path.

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Free

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$28

Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 4

$119

$ 2

Hotel Exe Suites San Marino

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

Directions

Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

3 - 4 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

13 - 16 min

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Small museum of contemporary art, offering rotating exhibits in a bold, modern space.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$20

11 - 14 min

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In a former presidential residence, this center promotes Mexican culture with exhibitions & events.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

13 - 20 min

Directions

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$10

12 - 17 min

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

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$20

11 - 16 min

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This museum with gardens features works by contemporary artists from Mexico & around the world.

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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$15

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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$30

Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 5

$130

$ 3

Hotel Exe Suites San Marino

Depart from your stay 🏨

1 - 2 min

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Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

8 - 10 min

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Commemorating Mexico's independence, this famous monument is topped with the goddess of victory.

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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20 - 24 min

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Park featuring monuments, a playground, a small lake & cement replica of a wooden bridge.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Large, traditional food market with prepared eats like broth & tacos, plus produce & meat stalls.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$30

8 - 11 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

12 - 18 min

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Mariachis in traditional attire perform in this iconic plaza, home to a museum, bars & shops.

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Museum with contemporary exhibits on worldwide genocides, plus a kids’ area focused on diversity.

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

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$20

6 - 9 min

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8:00 PM - 9:30 PM

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$34

13 - 20 min

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Popular, long-running artisan market featuring many vendors of traditional handicrafts & folk art.

9:30 PM - 10:30 PM

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Free

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

11:00 PM - 11:45 PM

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Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 6

$53

$ 2

Hotel Exe Suites San Marino

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

Directions

Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

Directions

Deliciosos tacos de camarón, pescado y marlin estilo Sonora.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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12 - 17 min

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International collection of 16th- & 19th-century decorative arts, including silverware & textiles.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$13

10 - 15 min

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Diverse collection of artwork, photos & movie memorabilia exploring 20th-century Mexican culture.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

Directions

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$12

7 - 10 min

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Museum in an 18th-century building with exhibits focusing on ancient & contemporary world cultures.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

25 - 30 min

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This former Jesuit college is now an art museum & cultural center housing murals by Mexican artists.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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$13

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 7

$59

$ 4

Hotel Exe Suites San Marino

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

Directions

Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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Cafetería de especialidad en la #cdmx Enamórate del café así como nosotros. Barra de café de especialidad. Alimentos saludables Postres Caseros Venta de café a granel Cursos y capacitaciones para emprender tu negocio.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$18

24 - 29 min

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Gourmet & exotic foods are the specialty at this traditional market dating back to 1955.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

17 - 21 min

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Motor racing circuit known for its rugged surface, host to the Formula 1 Mexico City Grand Prix.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

13 - 16 min

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

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$15

14 - 17 min

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This public square featuring remains of an Aztec city was the site of the 1968 Tlatelolco Massacre.

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

10 - 15 min

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This 18th-century palace with a blue-&-white tile facade is now home to a popular restaurant.

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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$16

The city's oldest public park, with trees & fountains, established by Viceroy Luís Velasco.

9:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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Free

Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 8

$60

$ 5

Hotel Exe Suites San Marino

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

Directions

Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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5 - 6 min

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

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$25

11 - 14 min

Directions

Escomarti Vestidos Comunión Presentación Pages Bautizo Y Accesorios

Outdoor shopping destination offering an array of flea market items, grilled eats & drinks.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

45 - 54 min

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Sizable marketplace with vendors offering food, live animals, gifts & herbal medicines.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

18 - 22 min

Directions

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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26 - 32 min

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Museum with science & technology exhibits such as an interactive robot & moon rocks from space.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$13

8 - 11 min

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Low-key city park set below street level featuring walking paths & an off-leash dog area.

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Day 9

$123

$ 5

Hotel Exe Suites San Marino

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

Directions

Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

Directions

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$10

35 - 42 min

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Vibrant, 2-story marketplace in operation since 1921, with food stalls, apparel, art & souvenirs.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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This amusement park (one of the largest in Latin America) features themed areas with rides & shows.

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$75

11 - 14 min

Directions

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$22

27 - 33 min

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Large, forested city park with hiking, running & biking trails, plus a playground & picnic areas.

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Protected wetlands park with colorful trajinera boat cruises, a flower market & wading birds.

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Free

Somos una hamburguesería derivada de una carnicería de la más alta calidad, por lo que en cada una de nuestras hamburguesas podrás probar un corte de nuestra reserva especial molido, sazonado y directo en parrilla. Cada uno de nuestros clientes regresa ya que no ha probado nada igual.

8:30 PM - 10:00 PM

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$16

Simple suites in a low-key, downtown hotel featuring a restaurant, a fitness room & a sauna.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $827 In total

Activities & Food:$797

Transport:$30