Mexico · GoGo City Guide

Mexico City

3 Days in Mexico City

9Stops2UNESCO Sites+26Travel Score

Day 1Arrival DayMediumCentro Histórico

Zócalo, the Cathedral and Templo Mayor

The great square, the cathedral and the Aztec temple beneath the city.

  1. AM

    Arrive and Settle In

    Check in, drop your bags and get your bearings.

  2. 15:00
    1 h

    Metropolitan Cathedral

    UNESCO

    Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco

  3. 16:15
    1.5 h

    Templo Mayor

    UNESCO

    Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco

  4. 20:00
    1 h

    Tacos al pastor

    Food

    Mexico City taquerias

Day 2Day TripFullTeotihuacan

Teotihuacan

Climb the Pyramid of the Sun, an hour north.

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Day 3City DayFullCentro Histórico

Rivera Murals and Bellas Artes · National Museum of Anthropology

Diego Rivera's National Palace murals and the Art Nouveau palace of arts. The Aztec Sun Stone and Mexico's ancient cultures.

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Day Trip · UNESCO

Puebla and Cholula

Tiled colonial Puebla and the great pyramid of Cholula, 2 hours away.

Day Trip · UNESCO

Xochicalco

A hilltop city with a feathered-serpent temple.

Half Day

Coyoacán and the Blue House

Frida Kahlo's house and the colonial village squares.

Half Day · UNESCO

Xochimilco

Painted trajinera boats on the Aztec canals.

Half Day · UNESCO

UNAM University City

The mosaic library and murals of the campus.

Half Day · UNESCO

Luis Barragán House

The architect's colour-washed house and studio.

When to Go

This version is for Mar–Apr, Nov–Dec. The best months below come from GoGo's climate data.

Typical highs

Best monthsRain: wettest Sep (173 mm), driest Dec (7 mm)

Climate: NASA POWER