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Ultimate 10-Day Mexico City Exploration

Ultimate 10-Day Mexico City Exploration Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic Sights and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your Mexico City adventure with a delicious breakfast at the renowned El Cardenal, known for its traditional Mexican cuisine. Afterward, visit the Chapultepec Castle (Castillo de Chapultepec) and explore the surrounding Chapultepec Park (Bosque de Chapultepec), one of the largest city parks in the world.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the sea at Contramar, a must-visit for seafood lovers. Then, head to the National Museum of Anthropology (Museo Nacional de Antropología) to delve into the rich history and culture of Mexico.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll through the historic Coyoacán neighborhood. Enjoy dinner at Casa Virginia, a charming restaurant with a focus on local ingredients. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Frida Kahlo Museum (Museo Frida Kahlo), also known as the Blue House.
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Art, Architecture, and Gastronomy

Morning
Indulge in a delightful breakfast at Rosetta, known for its elegant ambiance and delectable pastries. Afterward, visit the Palace of Fine Arts (Palacio de Bellas Artes) and take a guided tour of this iconic cultural venue.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the innovative cuisine of Mexico City at Pujol, one of the top restaurants in the world. Afterward, take a walk down the historic Paseo de la Reforma and admire the architecture and monuments.
Evening
Enjoy a memorable dining experience at Quintonil, a restaurant that showcases the diversity of Mexican ingredients. Conclude your day with a visit to the Soumaya Museum (Plaza Carso), home to a remarkable collection of art.
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Pyramids, Tequila, and Lucha Libre

Morning
Embark on a day trip to the Teotihuacan pyramids. Before exploring, enjoy a traditional Mexican breakfast with a modern twist at Maximo Bistrot Local. Climb the pyramids for a breathtaking view of the ancient city.
Afternoon
After the pyramids, head to the Mexico City Teotihuacan Half-Day Tour with Tequila Tasting for a unique experience. For lunch, savor the flavors of Mexico at Azul Historico, located in a beautiful courtyard in the city center.
Evening
Conclude your day with an exciting Mexico City Lucha Libre Show with Tacos, Beer, and Mezcal at Arena México. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and traditional Mexican wrestling.
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Colonial Towns and Culinary Delights

Morning
Take a day trip to the charming town of Puebla Cathedral (Catedral de Puebla). Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Fonda Fina, known for its traditional Mexican dishes with a modern twist.
Afternoon
Explore the historic center of Puebla and enjoy a traditional lunch at Nicos, a local favorite. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Puebla, Cholula and Tonantzintla Day Trip and explore the ancient pyramids and churches.
Evening
Return to Mexico City and dine at Biko, a restaurant that combines Basque cuisine with Mexican flavors. Enjoy a unique and memorable dining experience.
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Market Tour and Cooking Class

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the San Juan Market (Mercado de San Juan), where you can explore the vibrant stalls and sample local ingredients. Enjoy a light breakfast at the market.
Afternoon
Take a Mexico City Tequila and Mezcal Museum Tour with Tasting and learn about the history and production of these iconic spirits. For lunch, participate in a Mexico City Xochimilco, Coyoacan, Frida Kahlo & UNAM and enjoy a traditional Mexican meal.
Evening
In the evening, take a Xochimilco Boat Ride & Mexican Party, with Unlimited Drinks and experience the colorful trajineras. Conclude your day with a cooking class at Azul Historico, where you can learn to prepare authentic Mexican dishes.
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Nature and Relaxation

Morning
Escape the city and take a day trip to the Early Tour & Avoid Crowds Tolantongo Hotsprings. Enjoy the natural beauty of the hotsprings and relax in this unique setting. Have a light breakfast before your journey.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon at the hotsprings, surrounded by the stunning landscape of the Tolantongo Canyon. For lunch, enjoy a picnic with local specialties.
Evening
Return to Mexico City and have a relaxed dinner at Lardo, known for its casual atmosphere and delicious dishes. Enjoy a leisurely evening in the city.
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Cultural Immersion and Gastronomic Delights

Morning
Immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to the Xochimilco and a boat tour of the floating gardens. Enjoy a traditional Mexican breakfast on the trajinera.
Afternoon
Explore the Centro Historico and visit the National Palace (Palacio Nacional) to see the famous murals of Diego Rivera. For lunch, savor the flavors of Oaxaca at Pujol, a restaurant that celebrates the diversity of Mexican cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, dine at Quintonil, a restaurant that offers a contemporary take on traditional Mexican dishes. Conclude your day with a visit to the Mexico City Lucha Libre Tickets at Arena México for an authentic wrestling experience.
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Hidden Gems and Culinary Experiences

Morning
Discover the lesser-known side of Mexico City with a visit to the San Angel neighborhood. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Sud777, known for its innovative cuisine and relaxed atmosphere.
Afternoon
Explore the Anahuacalli Museum (Museo Anahuacalli), designed by Diego Rivera to house his collection of pre-Hispanic art. For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the Yucatán at Huset Cocina de Campo.
Evening
Dine at Máximo Bistrot, a restaurant that focuses on seasonal ingredients and creative dishes. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the neighborhood and enjoy the local ambiance.
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Final Day of Exploration

Morning
On your last day in Mexico City, visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Basilica de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe) and explore one of the most important religious sites in Mexico. Enjoy a simple breakfast at a local cafe before your visit.
Afternoon
Spend your final afternoon at the Six Flags Mexico and enjoy the thrill of the rides and attractions. For lunch, indulge in classic Mexican dishes at El Cardenal.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Pujol, where you can savor the flavors of Mexico one last time. Reflect on your journey and enjoy a memorable evening in the city.
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Departure Day

Morning
On your departure day, enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel or a local cafe. Take a leisurely walk around the neighborhood and soak in the last moments of your Mexico City experience.
Afternoon
Depending on your flight time, you may have some free time to do some last-minute shopping or visit a nearby attraction. For lunch, try a casual meal at a local taqueria or market.
Evening
Transfer to the airport for your departure, taking with you the memories of a wonderful 10-day exploration of Mexico City and its surroundings.
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