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Discover the Magic of Mexico City: 5-Day Itinerary

Laura Ortiz

12 Nov 2023

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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Mexico City. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this captivating city. Join us on this 5-day journey of discovery!

Trip to Mexico City

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Viator

Day 1

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$41

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$ 1

Hotel New York

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Restaurante Don Toribio

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$9

6 - 9 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.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$8

4 - 5 min

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Palacio de Bellas Artes

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

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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Taqueria el Progreso

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$15

5 - 8 min

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Monument to the Revolution

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

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

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$4

9 - 14 min

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Parker & Lenox

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$5

Day 2

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$48

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$ 1

Hotel New York

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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Croasan Mx

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$3

1 - 2 min

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Frida Kahlo Museum

Museum dedicated to the life & works of Frida Kahlo located at her bright-blue former home.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$15

25 - 30 min

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Templo Mayor Museum

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

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$8

8 - 12 min

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El Antiguo Edhen

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$17

8 - 12 min

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Pasteleria Ideal

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$5

Day 3

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$42

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$ 1

Hotel New York

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Amado

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$5

12 - 17 min

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Museo Nacional de Antropología

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$9

23 - 34 min

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Chapultepec Castle

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$10

11 - 16 min

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Esperanza

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$4

5 - 6 min

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Templo de Krishna y Comedor Vegetariano ISKCON México

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Day 4

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$32

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$ 2

Hotel New York

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Tlacoyos Doña Lucy

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

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

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Free

25 - 30 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

7 - 10 min

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Pasteleria Ideal

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$5

6 - 8 min

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El Comedor

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$15

Day 5

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$48

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$ 1

Hotel New York

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

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Pastes y Empanadas Real de Plateros

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$9

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.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

21 - 26 min

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National Palace

This palace is a government building with an office for Mexico's president & murals by Diego Rivera.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Coox Hanal

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$15

7 - 10 min

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Museo de la Ciudad de Mexico

Large palace-turned-museum offering tours of the building & exhibits on the history of Mexico City.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$6

9 - 14 min

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Zéfiro

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$17

Budget breakdown: $214 In total

Activities & Food:$209

Transport:$5