Your Perfect 3-Day Itinerary for Mexico City

Discover the best landmarks, where to eat, and where to stay in Mexico City.

Best Time to Visit Mexico City

Spring

Mar - May

27°C / 11°C

Warmest months, dry and sunny

Summer

Jun - Aug

25°C / 13°C

Mild days, daily heavy afternoon rain

Fall

Sep - Nov

23°C / 11°C

Pleasant, rain tapers off into clear days

Winter

Dec - Feb

22°C / 6°C

Mild days, chilly nights, very dry

Day 1

Zocalo

Morning activity: Zocalo.

El Cardenal

Lunch nearby: El Cardenal.

Templo Mayor

Afternoon sightseeing: Templo Mayor.

Pujol

Dinner in the area: Pujol.

Lucha Libre Show

Evening experience: Lucha Libre Show.

Day 2

Teotihuacan Pyramids

Morning activity: Teotihuacan Pyramids.

La Gruta Restaurant

Lunch nearby: La Gruta Restaurant.

Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Afternoon sightseeing: Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

Quintonil

Dinner in the area: Quintonil.

Plaza Garibaldi

Evening experience: Plaza Garibaldi.

Day 3

Chapultepec Castle

Morning activity: Chapultepec Castle.

Contramar

Lunch nearby: Contramar.

Frida Kahlo Museum

Afternoon sightseeing: Frida Kahlo Museum.

Rosetta

Dinner in the area: Rosetta.

Xochimilco Boat Tour

Evening experience: Xochimilco Boat Tour.

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