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

fredy guerra

7 Mar 2024

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure in Mexico City, exploring ancient marvels, indulging in authentic cuisine, and immersing yourself in vibrant culture. From world-class museums to exhilarating theme parks, this itinerary has it all!

Trip to Mexico City

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Day 1Discovering Hidden Gems at Parque Bicentenario, Museo Soumaya, and Alameda Central

$ 2

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 2Roaming with Wildlife at Zoológico de Chapultepec and Admiring Art at Palacio de Bellas Artes

$25

$ 1

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$25

22 - 27 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Day 3Unleashing Your Inner Thrill-Seeker at Six Flags México

$132

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

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$132

Day 4Embracing Nature's Beauty at Parque La Mexicana and Bosque de Chapultepec

$ 1

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

30 - 36 min

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

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 5Delving into History and Speed at Museo Nacional de Antropología and Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez

$18

$ 1

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$18

30 - 36 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

Budget breakdown: $178 In total

Activities & Food:$175

Transport:$4