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Discover the Magic of Mexico City: 4-Day Itinerary

Nathalia Dávalos

Nathalia Dávalos

25 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Mexico City with this 4-day itinerary. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the capital.

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Day 1
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$75

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$ 2

Museo Soumaya
Museum housing an extensive art collection, much of it European, in a modern, curving structure.
No time set
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Free
11 - 14 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
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Esperanza
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$45
13 - 20 min

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Chapultepec Castle
This historic hilltop castle with views of Mexico City houses the National Museum of History.
No time set
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$30
Day 2
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$51

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$ 2

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 - 15 min

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The Angel of Independence
Commemorating Mexico's independence, this famous monument is topped with the goddess of victory.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
This grand Roman Catholic cathedral with many ornate chapels is Latin America's oldest & largest.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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El Antiguo Edhen
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$51
7 - 10 min

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National Palace
This palace is a government building with an office for Mexico's president & murals by Diego Rivera.
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
Day 3
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$35

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$ 1

Palacio de Bellas Artes
Dramatic marble performance hall & museum featuring murals by Diego Rivera & other notable artists.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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The House of Tiles
This 18th-century palace with a blue-&-white tile facade is now home to a popular restaurant.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Museo Nacional De Arte (MUNAL)
Housed in a grand neoclassical building, this prominent museum features a wide range of Mexican art.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$23
20 - 24 min

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Pastes y Empanadas Real de Plateros
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$12
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.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
Day 4
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$98

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$ 2

Frida Kahlo Museum
Museum dedicated to the life & works of Frida Kahlo located at her bright-blue former home.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$45
27 - 33 min

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Chapultepec Castle
This historic hilltop castle with views of Mexico City houses the National Museum of History.
No time set
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$30
12 - 17 min

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Museo de Arte Moderno
This museum with gardens features works by contemporary artists from Mexico & around the world.
No time set
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$23
17 - 21 min

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Museo Soumaya
Museum housing an extensive art collection, much of it European, in a modern, curving structure.
No time set
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Free

Budget breakdown: $265 In total

Activities & Food:$258
Transport:$7