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Mexico City — Culture + Landmarks in 4 Days

4 days24 stopsMexico City
Starter 4-day Mexico City itinerary with clustered routing, paced dwell times, and realistic travel legs.
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Length
4 days
Stops
24 stops
Destination
Mexico City
Budget
mid
Pace
moderate
Travel style
walking
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Day-by-day itinerary

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09:00 - 10:2080 minTourist Attraction
Parque Bicentenario
Av. 5 de Mayo 290, San Lorenzo Tlaltenango, Ciudad de México
Once the site of an oil refinery, this public park features trails, gardens & children's play areas.
Drive (over walking limit) · 14 min · 4.0 km
10:34 - 11:1440 minTourist Attraction
Museo Soumaya
Blvd. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Granada, Ciudad de México
Museum housing an extensive art collection, much of it European, in a modern, curving structure.
Drive (over walking limit) · 12 min · 3.2 km
11:26 - 13:16110 minTourist Attraction
Museo Nacional de Antropología
Avenida Paseo de la Reforma, Polanco, Bosque de Chapultepec I Sección, Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
Popular anthropology museum showcasing artifacts from as far back as the ancient Maya civilization.
Walk (under walking limit) · 11 min · 860 m
13:27 - 14:3265 minTourist Attraction
Chapultepec Castle
Avenida Heroico Colegio Militar, Bosque de Chapultepec I Sección, Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
This historic hilltop castle with views of Mexico City houses the National Museum of History.
Walk (under walking limit) · 6 min · 410 m
14:38 - 15:1840 minMuseum
Avenida Paseo de la Reforma
Avenida Paseo de la Reforma, Bosque de Chapultepec I Sección, Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
This museum with gardens features works by contemporary artists from Mexico & around the world.
Walk (under walking limit) · 16 min · 1.2 km
15:34 - 16:1945 minPark
Bosque de Chapultepec
Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
This sprawling city park is 686 hectares & features many attractions such as a zoo & museums.
09:00 - 10:3090 minTourist Attraction
The Angel of Independence
Avenida Paseo de la Reforma, Juárez, Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
Commemorating Mexico's independence, this famous monument is topped with the goddess of victory.
Walk (under walking limit) · 5 min · 380 m
10:35 - 11:4065 minAttraction
Mercado de Artesanías Mercado Insurgentes
Londres 154, Cuauhtémoc, 06600 Ciudad de México, CDMX
Lively collection of small shops offering handcrafted gifts such as jewelry, pottery & textiles.
Walk (under walking limit) · 15 min · 1.1 km
11:55 - 13:1075 minTourist Attraction
Monument to Cuauhtémoc
Av. P.º de la Reforma S/N, Juárez, Cuauhtémoc, 06600 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Monument to Cuauhtémoc is a Tourist Attraction in Mexico City.
Walk (under walking limit) · 4 min · 250 m
13:14 - 14:1965 minLandmark
Monument to Mothers
Av. Insurgentes Sur, Calz. Manuel Villalongín entre, Cuauhtémoc, 06500 Ciudad de México, CDMX
Vast marble statue of a mother & child, dating from 1949 & restored in 2018 following an earthquake.
Walk (under walking limit) · 8 min · 630 m
14:27 - 14:5730 minTourist Attraction
Museo de Cera
Londres 6, Juárez, Ciudad de México
Wax museum in a century-old house featuring 200+ replicas of cultural icons & fictional characters.
Walk (under walking limit) · 13 min · 1.0 km
15:10 - 15:5545 minMuseum
National Museum of the Revolution
Avenida de la República, Colonia Tabacalera, Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
Artefacts from the fight for independence displayed in galleries below the 1938 Revolution Monument.
09:00 - 10:40100 minTourist Attraction
Museo de Historia Natural
Av. de los Compositores, Bosque de Chapultepec II Secc, Ciudad de México
Exhibitions from the natural world, including fossils, meteorites, taxidermy animals & insects.
Drive (over walking limit) · 16 min · 8.2 km
10:56 - 12:0670 minTourist Attraction
Mercado de San Juan Pugibet
2ᵃ Calle de Ernesto Pugibet 21, Colonia Centro, Centro, Ciudad de México
Gourmet & exotic foods are the specialty at this traditional market dating back to 1955.
Walk (under walking limit) · 8 min · 580 m
12:14 - 13:4490 minMuseum
Avenida Juárez
Avenida Juárez, Colonia Centro, Centro, Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
Museum with contemporary exhibits on worldwide genocides, plus a kids’ area focused on diversity.
Walk (under walking limit) · 3 min · 180 m
13:47 - 14:4760 minPark
Alameda Central
Avenida Hidalgo, Colonia Centro, Centro, Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
The city's oldest public park, with trees & fountains, established by Viceroy Luís Velasco.
Walk (under walking limit) · 12 min · 900 m
14:59 - 15:1920 minShopping
Mercado de Artesanías La Ciudadela
Balderas, Colonia Centro, Centro, Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
Popular, long-running artisan market featuring many vendors of traditional handicrafts & folk art.
Walk (under walking limit) · 11 min · 820 m
15:30 - 16:1545 minAttraction
Hemiciclo a Juarez
Av. Juárez 50, Colonia Centro, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06050 Ciudad de México, CDMX
Neoclassical marble monument with statues commemorating former Mexican president Benito Juárez.
09:00 - 10:2080 minTourist Attraction
Constitution Plaza
Plaza de la Constitución, Historic center of Mexico City, Centro, Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
Mexico City's main square has roots to the Aztecs & is now the site of frequent cultural events.
Walk (under walking limit) · 3 min · 200 m
10:23 - 11:3370 minTourist Attraction
Monument to the Mexican National Identity
José María Pino Suárez & Calle de Venustiano Carranza, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Ciudad de México
Monument to the Mexican National Identity is a Tourist Attraction in Mexico City.
Walk (under walking limit) · 6 min · 400 m
11:39 - 13:19100 minTourist Attraction
Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
Plaza de la Constitución, Historic center of Mexico City, Centro, Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
This grand Roman Catholic cathedral with many ornate chapels is Latin America's oldest & largest.
Walk (under walking limit) · 4 min · 250 m
13:23 - 14:2360 minAttraction
Historic center of Mexico City
Historic center of Mexico City, Centro, Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
Historic center of Mexico City is an Attraction.
Walk (under walking limit) · 5 min · 340 m
14:28 - 15:1345 minMuseum
Templo Mayor Museum
Seminario, Historic center of Mexico City, Centro, Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico
Museum showcasing archaeological finds & exhibits related to the Aztec civilization.
Walk (under walking limit) · 4 min · 250 m
15:17 - 15:5740 minMuseum
National Museum of World Cultures
Moneda 13, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX
Museum in an 18th-century building with exhibits focusing on ancient & contemporary world cultures.