Things to do in Mexico City

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Downtown Mexico City which includes a city and city views as well as a large group of people
Chapultepec Park showing a garden, a skyscraper and a lake or waterhole
Reforma featuring city views, a city and night scenes
Coyoacan featuring a park, a square or plaza and a city
Metropolitan Cathedral which includes heritage architecture and a city

Mexico City Attractions

This bustling national capital has so much to experience. Whether you’re seeking fun things to do in Mexico City or you’re looking to brush up on the local history, it’s easy to fall in love with this place. With countless tourist attractions you'll want to map out your itinerary now. 


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Museo de las Constituciones - Find out if there are any special exhibitions or tours on at this museum.

Abelardo L. Rodriguez Murals - If you're in the mood to get cultured, plan a visit and appreciate the talent on display.

Secretaria de Educacion Publica - Visit this local landmark and enjoy its splendid design.

Antiguo Palacio del Ayuntamiento - Wander around this historic site and discover a couple of secrets from days gone by.

Plaza de la Constitucion - This happening place is a popular rendezvous point for visitors and locals alike.

Mercado de San Juan - Open up your guidebook and find out why this place is worth adding to your must-see list.

Sagrario Metropolitano - Gain a better understanding of the local religion at this holy sanctuary.

Tlatelolco - Take your camera and let Mother Nature awaken a sense of wonder in you.

Jardin de la Triple Alianza - Whether you can distinguish your cacti from carnations, you're sure to find beauty in this magnificent display.

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Polanco featuring a church or cathedral, a park and heritage architecture

Polanco

4.5/5(491 area reviews)

Luxury shopping along Presidente Masaryk Avenue and upscale restaurants await, while nearby Chapultepec Park houses the National Museum of Anthropology and other cultural institutions. Enjoy a stroll in Parque Lincoln or explore Polanquito's vibrant dining scene.

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Roma Norte

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Roma Norte. Check out top attractions like Centro Cultural El Punto and Plaza Insurgentes Shopping Center, and jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Sevilla Station to see more of the city.

Roma Norte
La Condesa featuring cafe lifestyle

La Condesa

Fashionable and popular with young professionals, Condesa boasts international restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. Stroll along tree-lined avenues, admire Art Deco architecture, and visit landmarks like Edificio San Martín and Basurto Building.

La Condesa
Metropolitan Cathedral showing street scenes, heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Historic Center

Historic center with 1,550 significant buildings, the neighborhood offers museums like MUNAL and Palacio de Bellas Artes. Enjoy upscale eateries, fashionable stores, and pedestrianized streets for easy exploration.

Historic Center
Reforma featuring city views, a city and night scenes

Reforma

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

Consider a visit to Paseo de la Reforma and take some time to enjoy the important monuments during your time in Reforma. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Cuauhtemoc Station.

Reforma
Santa Fe which includes modern architecture and a city

Santa Fe

4.5/5(112 area reviews)

Major business district with highrise buildings, Centro Santa Fe mall, and university campuses. Accessible via Paseo de la Reforma, Avenida Constituyentes, and various public transportation options.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mexico City worth visiting?
Famous for its nightlife and markets, discovering fun things to do in Mexico City is simple. Remember to add World Trade Center Mexico City to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Mexico City?
Start your adventures with a visit to World Trade Center Mexico City and Parque Zoologico de Chapultepec. Then, tour other areas of Mexico City for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mexico City?
World Trade Center Mexico City is one of the top tourist attractions in Mexico City and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Mexico City?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city attractions, like World Trade Center Mexico City, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Frida Kahlo Museum. The average stay in Mexico City is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Juárez isn't far away.
Is Mexico City a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Mexico City is a great place to experience on foot. Have fun wandering between Palacio de Bellas Artes and Metropolitan Cathedral. Then take a stroll around Cuauhtémoc, located 1 mile from downtown, and Reforma, which is about 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Mexico City with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Mexico City with kids.

What to do in Mexico City for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Mexico City for adults including Paseo de la Reforma and Auditorio Nacional.
Are there free things to do in Mexico City?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Mexico City. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. World Trade Center Mexico City is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.