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Ultimate 5-Day Trip to Mexico City Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Ancient Wonders and Hot Air Ballooning
Morning
Begin your Mexico City adventure with an early morning hot air balloon flight over the majestic Teotihuacan pyramids, followed by a sumptuous breakfast in a natural cave with the From Mexico City Teotihuacan Air Balloon Flight & Breakfast. Afterward, take an Early & Express Tour - Teotihuacan Pyramids to explore the ancient city before the crowds arrive.
Afternoon
Return to Mexico City and enjoy a traditional Mexican lunch at El Cardenal, known for its authentic cuisine. Spend your afternoon visiting the iconic landmarks of the city, including the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Basilica de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe) and the Chapultepec Castle (Castillo de Chapultepec) with a self-guided tour.
Evening
For dinner, experience the contemporary Mexican cuisine at Pujol, one of the world's 50 best restaurants. End your day with a mesmerizing Lucha Libre Show with Tacos, Beer, and Mezcal for a true taste of Mexican entertainment.
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4.55Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Basilica de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe)
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4.70Chapultepec Castle (Castillo de Chapultepec)
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Art, History, and Bohemian Vibes
Morning
Start with a delightful breakfast at Rosetta, known for its European-style pastries. Then, immerse yourself in the world of art at the Frida Kahlo Museum (Museo Frida Kahlo) with a guided tour, followed by a visit to the Anthropology Museum (Museo Nacional de Antropología), which houses the largest collection of ancient Mexican art and artifacts.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Contramar, famous for its seafood tostadas. Spend your afternoon strolling through the charming neighborhood of Coyoacán, visiting the historic National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), and exploring the colorful trajineras of Xochimilco with a boat tour.
Evening
Dine at Maximo Bistrot Local, a casual bistro serving market-driven cuisine. Afterward, take a relaxing evening walk in the serene surroundings of San Angel, known for its colonial architecture and vibrant art scene.
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4.24National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
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Mystical Caves and Puebla Excursion
Morning
Savor a delicious breakfast at Maque, known for its contemporary Mexican dishes. Then, embark on an early morning adventure to the Early Tour & Avoid Crowds Tolantongo Hotsprings, where you'll discover mystical caves and stunning natural pools.
Afternoon
Return to the city for lunch at Fonda Fina, offering a modern take on traditional flavors. Later, take a day trip to the charming city of Puebla with the From Mexico City Puebla, Cholula and Tonantzintla Day Trip. Explore the colorful streets, visit the Puebla Cathedral (Catedral de Puebla), and indulge in the local cuisine.
Evening
Dine at Nicos, a culinary institution known for its traditional Mexican dishes. After dinner, enjoy a live performance at Arena Mexico, the most famous lucha libre arena in the country.
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4.35Puebla Cathedral (Catedral de Puebla)
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Architectural Marvels and Gastronomic Delights
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Sud777, celebrated for its innovative menu. Then, visit the Soumaya Museum (Plaza Carso), home to one of the most extensive private art collections in the world, followed by a guided tour of the Palace of Fine Arts (Palacio de Bellas Artes).
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Biko, a two-Michelin-star restaurant offering avant-garde Basque cuisine. Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant neighborhood of Roma and Condesa, known for its bohemian atmosphere, street art, and trendy shops.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the contemporary Mexican cuisine at Quintonil, ranked among the world's 50 best restaurants. End your evening with a visit to Las Luchas - Traditional Wrestling Experience to witness the high-flying acrobatics of Mexican lucha libre.
Bedtime
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Exploring Markets and Culinary Hotspots
Morning
Begin with breakfast at MeroToro, known for its fusion of Mexican and international flavors. Then, visit the Mexico City Historic Downtown Walking Tour to explore the vibrant markets, including the San Juan Market (Mercado de San Juan) and the La Merced Market (Mercado de la Merced), while sampling a variety of local delicacies.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Pehüa Cocina de Humo, offering a unique dining experience with dishes cooked over an open flame. Spend your afternoon visiting the lesser-known archaeological site of Tlatelolco and the historic San Fernando Church (Iglesia de San Fernando).
Evening
Dine at Dulce Patria, where the menu is inspired by the rich culinary history of Mexico. End your trip with a visit to Mexico City Toros - Bullfighting Experience to witness the spectacle of this traditional Mexican sport.
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