Aztec roots & city views & teotihuacán
“7 nights in Mexico City — Settle into the Historic Center and ease in with a walk around the ceremonial heart of the city.”
7 nights in Mexico City, mapped out day by day through Historic Center and Polanco — a place to sleep and something worth doing on every one of the 7 days.
Good to know
- Best season
- 12-19 May
- Pace
- Steady, a full day out
- Where you sleep
- Machiya townhouse and 1 more
- Getting around
- Trains, transit, and walking
- Length
- 7 days
- Budget
- €1,721
The trip, day by day
- 1
Arrival & the Zócalo
Check in to the Machiya townhouse in the Historic CenterExplore the Historic Center on footVisit the Metropolitan Cathedral on the ZócaloSunset drinks with rooftop views over the main square - 2
Aztec roots & city views
Tour Templo Mayor and its museumAdmire the Palacio de Bellas ArtesAscend the Torre Latinoamericana observation deckEvening mariachi at Plaza Garibaldi - 3
Teotihuacán day trip
Early drive to Teotihuacan archaeological siteClimb the Pyramid of the SunWalk the Avenue of the DeadReturn to the city for a relaxed dinner - 4
Xochimilco & Coyoacán south
Ride a trajinera through the canals of XochimilcoVisit Museo Frida Kahlo (Casa Azul)Wander the plazas and markets of CoyoacanTransfer to the Polanco base in the evening - 5
Chapultepec green & culture
Stroll through Chapultepec ParkTour Chapultepec Castle and its terracesExplore the Polanco neighborhoodDinner along Polanco's restaurant row - 6
Soumaya & Reforma boulevards
Visit Museo Soumaya's shimmering facade and collectionWalk down Reforma Avenue past its monumentsExplore the Roma neighborhood's galleries and cafesEvening in the Condesa's tree-lined bars - 7
Leisurely finale & departure
Brunch in Condesa or RomaLast-minute strolling and souvenir shoppingTransfer to the airport for the return KLM flight to AMS
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Arrival & the Zócalo
Settle into the Historic Center and ease in with a walk around the ceremonial heart of the city. Check in to the Machiya townhouse in the Historic Center and Explore the Historic Center on foot.
- Flights
- €621
- Stay
- €1,100
- Per night
- €246
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Aztec roots & city views
A downtown deep-dive through Aztec ruins, art nouveau grandeur and skyline panoramas. Tour Templo Mayor and its museum and Admire the Palacio de Bellas Artes.
Teotihuacán day trip
An early departure to the ancient city to climb its great pyramids before the midday sun. Early drive to Teotihuacan archaeological site and Climb the Pyramid of the Sun.
Xochimilco & Coyoacán south
Colorful canal boats followed by the cobblestone charm and art of the southern boroughs. Ride a trajinera through the canals of Xochimilco and Visit Museo Frida Kahlo (Casa Azul).
Chapultepec green & culture
A full day across the city's great park, from castle heights to design and dining. Stroll through Chapultepec Park and Tour Chapultepec Castle and its terraces.
Soumaya & Reforma boulevards
Modern architecture and the city's grandest avenue, capped by bohemian nightlife. Visit Museo Soumaya's shimmering facade and collection and Walk down Reforma Avenue past its monuments.
Leisurely finale & departure
A slow last morning for favorites and souvenirs before the flight home. Brunch in Condesa or Roma and Last-minute strolling and souvenir shopping.
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