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10 Days in Mexico City: A Journey of Culture and Cuisine

Zach Walker

Zach Walker

8 Dec 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure through the vibrant streets of Mexico City. Immerse yourself in the rich history and art at renowned museums, savor the flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine, and discover hidden gems at bustling markets. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Mexico!

Trip to Mexico City

Day 1Unveiling Ancient Treasures and Culinary Delights
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$176

Museo Nacional de Antropología
Popular anthropology museum showcasing artifacts from as far back as the ancient Maya civilization.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$18
10 - 15 min

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Fisher's Polanco
Excelencia en Mariscos desde 1989
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$78
7 - 10 min

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Adonis
Alta cocina Árabe Mediterránea
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$80
Day 2From Modern Art to Seafood Extravaganza
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$172

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$ 2

Museo Soumaya
Museum housing an extensive art collection, much of it European, in a modern, curving structure.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Museo Jumex
Small museum of contemporary art, offering rotating exhibits in a bold, modern space.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$20
9 - 11 min

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Adonis
Alta cocina Árabe Mediterránea
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$80
13 - 16 min

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Contramar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$72
Day 3Contemporary Art and Traditional Cuisine
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$164

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$ 2

Museo Tamayo Arte Contemporáneo
Established museum showcasing contemporary art, including paintings, sculptures & photography.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$18
19 - 23 min

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Museo Universitario del Chopo
Cultural hub in an Art Nouveau building with spaces for modern art, dance & Mexican indie cinema.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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El Cardenal
You can savor top artisan Mexican cuisine in El Cardenal Restaurant where we respect the tradition that goes into preparing the food.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$72
7 - 9 min

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El Cardenal
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$74
Day 4Exploring a Castle and Savoring Asian Fusion
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$160

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$ 2

Chapultepec Castle
This historic hilltop castle with views of Mexico City houses the National Museum of History.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$20
6 - 8 min

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Asian Bay
Asian Bay es un restaurante de comida china: platillos tradicionales con nuevas tendencias gastronómicas. Reservaciones: (55) 5553-4582 Estacionamiento propio
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$68
6 - 8 min

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Contramar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$72
Day 5Nature's Retreat and Fresh Juices
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$150

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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
Free
14 - 17 min

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Ojo de Agua
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$78
6 - 8 min

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Contramar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$72
Day 6Aesthetic Marvels and Exquisite Breakfast
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$146

Palacio de Bellas Artes
Dramatic marble performance hall & museum featuring murals by Diego Rivera & other notable artists.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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El Cardenal
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$74
12 - 18 min

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Al Andalus
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$72
Day 7Museums Galore and Authentic Spanish Cuisine
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$172

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$ 2

Museo de la Ciudad de Mexico
Large palace-turned-museum offering tours of the building & exhibits on the history of Mexico City.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
8 - 10 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.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$15
10 - 12 min

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Al Andalus
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$72
19 - 23 min

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Contramar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$72
Day 8Frida Kahlo's Legacy and Gastronomic Delights
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$182

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$ 2

Frida Kahlo Museum
Museum dedicated to the life & works of Frida Kahlo located at her bright-blue former home.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$30
11 - 14 min

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Cambalache
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$68
14 - 17 min

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Mercado del Carmen
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$84
Day 9Ancient Artifacts and Artistic Haven
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$206

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$ 2

Museo Anahuacalli
Founded by the famous artist Diego Rivera, this stately art museum showcases pre-Hispanic works.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$15
21 - 26 min

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Museo Casa Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo
Eclectic museum space showcasing the unique homes, art & studios of artists' Rivera & Kahlo.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$25
9 - 14 min

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Mercado del Carmen
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$84
11 - 14 min

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Los Arcos
La Mejor Cocina de Mariscos de la Costa del Pacífico.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$82
Day 10Art, History, and Culinary Adventures
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$175

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$ 2

Museo Dolores Olmedo
Works by artists like Rivera & Kahlo are featured at this art museum set in a 16th-century hacienda.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$20
45 - 54 min

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Templo Mayor Museum
Museum showcasing archaeological finds & exhibits related to the Aztec civilization.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$15
19 - 23 min

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Contramar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$72
8 - 12 min

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Mercado Roma
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$68

Budget breakdown: $1714 In total

Activities & Food:$1702
Transport:$12