9 days in Mexico City Itinerary

Breathtakingly large, Mexico City provides a home for almost 9 million people living in nearly 1,700 distinct neighborhoods.

Visit Zocalo and Chapultepec Castle for their historical value. Museum-lovers will get to explore Museo Nacional de Antropologia and Museo Soumaya. There's much more to do: examine the collection at Museo Frida Kahlo, get a sense of history and politics at National Palace, admire the masterpieces at Palacio de Bellas Artes, and visit La Condesa.

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Guatemala City, Guatemala to Mexico City is an approximately 5.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of taxi and bus. Expect slightly colder evenings in Mexico City when traveling from Guatemala City in December, with lows around 9°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 10th (Sat) to allow time for travel to Mexico City.

Satisfy your inner culture vulture at Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacan Estacionamiento Puerta 5 and Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe. Bring the kids along to Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de Mexico and Reino Animal. Enjoy Mexico City some more: get outside with Dolphin Discovery, make a trip to Paseo de la Reforma, and examine the collection at Museo del Tiempo Tlalpan.

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Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Mon) so you can catch the flight back home.