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3 Days in Mexico City: Ancient Marvels and Authentic Delights

Choco Late

Choco Late

6 Jan 2024

Join me on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Mexico City. Discover ancient wonders, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this captivating city.

Trip to Mexico City

Day 1Sweet Treats and Sacred Sites
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$110

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$ 3

Hotel Congreso

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 min

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Pasteleria Ideal
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$27
8 - 11 min

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National Palace
This palace is a government building with an office for Mexico's president & murals by Diego Rivera.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Templo Mayor Museum
Museum showcasing archaeological finds & exhibits related to the Aztec civilization.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$23
22 - 27 min

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Pastes y Empanadas Real de Plateros
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$45
5 - 8 min

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Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Revered Catholic church & pilgrimage site housing a cloak with the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Cielito Querido Cafe Sucursal Montevideo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$15
Day 2Art, History, and Culinary Delights
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$162

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$ 3

Hotel Congreso

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 15 min

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La Casa de Toño
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$9
5 - 8 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
Free
15 - 18 min

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Chapultepec Castle
This historic hilltop castle with views of Mexico City houses the National Museum of History.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$30
10 - 12 min

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Señora Tanaka
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$51
10 - 15 min

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Museo Nacional de Antropología
Popular anthropology museum showcasing artifacts from as far back as the ancient Maya civilization.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$26
8 - 12 min

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Orale Arepa
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$45
Day 3Tacos, Museums, and Spanish Flair
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$114

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$ 3

Hotel Congreso

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Tlacoyos Doña Lucy
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$15
11 - 16 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
20 - 24 min

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Tacos de Canasta el Beto
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$12
3 - 4 min

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Frida Kahlo Museum
Museum dedicated to the life & works of Frida Kahlo located at her bright-blue former home.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$45
4 - 6 min

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La Barraca Valenciana
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$42

Budget breakdown: $394 In total

Activities & Food:$385
Transport:$9