Mexico City

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Photo Cerro de la Estrella National Park

Cerro de la Estrella National Park is a park created to provide cultural and recreational opportunities, as well as to protect the …

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Photo Chapultepec Park

Chapultepec Park is the largest urban park in Latin America and has an area of over 680,000 square meters. Locals call it "Bosque …

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Photo Six Flags Park

Six Flags is an amusement park in Mexico City, located on the southern edge of the capital. It is one of the most popular theme pa …

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Photo National Park Desierto de los Leones

Desierto de los Leones National Park, declared a nature reserve in 1876, is considered the oldest biosphere protection site in Mex …

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Photo Alameda Central Park

Alameda Central Park is a picturesque city park with decorative statues, fountains and paved paths. It is located in the historic …

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Photo Animal Kingdom Park

Animal Kingdom Park is a theme park for animals. It opened its doors on December 17, 2005. The park is located in the NEEI zone in …

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Photo Atlantis Marine Entertainment Park

Atlantis Marine Park is known in Mexico City as an amusement and recreation park for children and adults. The park is interesti …

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Photo Butterfly Reserve

The Butterfly Reserve is a protected area where butterflies migrate annually. This reserve is protected by UNESCO. The reserve …

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Photo Xochimilco Ecological Park

Xochimilco Ecological Park belongs to UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The park was founded in 1991, located 3 kilometers from the …

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Photo Cosmovitral Botanical Garden

The Cosmovitral Botanical Garden features over 500 plant species from around the world. In the center of the garden is a bust of t …

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Photo Arts garden

The Art Garden is located in Sullivan Park. Every Sunday, the open art market welcomes art lovers. The Garden of Arts has been …

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Photo Cumbres Del Ajusco National Park

Cumbres del Ajusco National Park is one of the most famous and beautiful parks in Mexico City. The park is located in a mountai …

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Photo Biopark Mexico City

Biopark Mexico City is a natural center where everyone can observe wild animals of different species in an environment that mimics …

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Photo Amusement Park Hacienda Panoaya

The amusement park Hacienda Panoaya is the only amusement park where you can see a large number of animals. It is also allowed to …

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Photo Sunken Hundido Park

Hundido Park is a quiet corner in the center of a huge city. The park is widely known in Mexico City as "Sunken Park". Interesting …

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Photo National Park of Saint Desierto del Carmen

The National Park of St. Desierto del Carmen is one of the most mysterious and beautiful parks. It was declared a national park on …

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Photo Apipilpark Amusement Park

Apipilpark is an amusement park that offers visitors both extreme types of recreation and peaceful pastime among amazing landscape …

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Photo Aztec Stadium

The legendary Aztec holds 114,000 football fans. It is the largest football stadium in Mexico and one of the largest in the world. …

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Photo Postal Palace

The Palacio de Correas, or Postal Palace of Mexico City, is a post office located in the historic center of Mexico City, near the …

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Photo Paseo de la Reforma Avenue

Paseo de la Reforma is Mexico City’s central straight street, crossing the city diagonally. The street was designed by Ferdinand v …

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Photo President Masaryk Street

President Masaryk Street is one of the most fashionable streets located in the prestigious Polanco district. In addition to expens …

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Photo National Palace

The National Palace of Mexico City is a very beautiful and memorable building, built in the Baroque style – typical of Spanish arc …

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Photo Three Cultures Square

Three Cultures Square is the main square of Mexico City Tlatelolco. The square was built in 1966. The author of the project was th …

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Photo Chapultepec Castle

Chapultepec Castle (Castillo de Chapultepec) is a huge masterpiece of Mexican architecture. It stands at an altitude of 2325 meter …

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Photo Jose Vasconcelos Library

The José Vasconcelos Library is a remarkable example of modern architecture. Marble and granite, steel and concrete, wood and glas …

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Photo Palace of Fine Arts

The Palace of Fine Arts is located in the western part of the historic center of Mexico City, next to the central park of Alameda. …

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Photo Sokalo Square

Socalo Square (the second name is Constitution Square) is one of the symbols of Mexico City and one of the largest squares in the …

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Photo Cortés Palace

Cortez Palace is one of the oldest non-religious buildings in Mexico City. It was built in the middle of the 15th century. The cas …

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Photo Cathedral

Mexico City Cathedral is the largest Roman Catholic cathedral in colonial America and the seat of the Archbishop of Mexico. The ca …

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Photo Monument to Hero Children n

The Hero Children Monument commemorates the military events in Mexico in 1847.The monument was erected to six Mexican child cadets …

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Photo Cathedral in Mexico City

The Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin is one of the bright and unique monuments of colonial architecture. It inter …

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Photo Monument to the Revolution

The Monument to the Revolution in Mexico City was built between 1932 and 1938 and was planned as the Legislative Palace of Preside …

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Photo Archaeological site of Santa Cecilia Acatitlan

Santa Cecilia Acatitlan, or Acatitlan, is a monument of Mexican archaeology, which is also called the “place among the reeds”. The …

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Photo Central Library

The Central Library of the National Independent University in Mexico City has not only a large collection of books, but also uniqu …

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Photo Presidential Palace in Mexico City

Previously, the Presidential (National) Palace was inhabited by the Spanish Viceroy, and now it houses the Federal Archives, the T …

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Photo Jesus Hospital of Nazareth

The Jesus Hospital of Nazareth and the nearby church form the complex. The hospital was founded in 1954.The building has an origin …

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Photo Monastery of San Bernardino de Siena

The Monastery of San Bernardino de Siena is one of the oldest Christian monasteries in South America. It was built by monks of the …

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Photo Municipal Market

Munisipal Market is a large market where you can find many delicious sausages, such as traditional pork sausage with herbs. Also s …

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Photo Iturbide Palace

Iturbide Palace is a three-storey luxury building located in the historic district of Mexico City.It was built by Count of San Mat …

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Photo City of Tula

Tula is considered the ancient capital of the Toltecs and the most important pre-Columbian cultural city of Mesoamerica. The city …

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Popular Questions and Answers

Answer: The historic center of Mexico City, included in the UNESCO list, includes the Cathedral of the XVI century in the Baroque style and the National Palace with frescoes by Diego Rivera. Templo Mayor, the ruins of an Aztec temple discovered in 1978, show a layering of Spanish and pre-Hispanic cultures. The Palace of Fine Arts, built in 1934, combines Art Deco with Neoclassicism and houses the works of Frida Kahlo.

Excursions Mexico City (20)

Photo Acquaintance with Mexico City and the secrets of the city of the ancient Aztecs
7 h. 9 min. 1 - 45 0

Discover the three greatest symbols of Mexico in just one day – the mysterious world of ancient civilizations, the main shrine of …

500 $ group
Photo Historic Center of Mexico City + Delicacy and Souvenir Markets
6-7 hours - 0

Who's this route for? Just arrived and you can’t wait to visit all the important places of the city center. In six to seven …

40 $ group
Photo Getting to know Mexico City
5-6 hours - 0

Tour of the historic center of Mexico City lasting 4-5 hoursWho's this route for?Just arrived and you can’t wait to learn all abou …

24 $ group
Photo Teotihuacan Pyramids + Mexico City Center
8:9 hours - 0

Who's this route for?You only have one or two days in Mexico City, which should be filled with the best attractions.Ten hours to e …

52 $ group

Guides Mexico City (7)

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Cancun
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I invite you to take a fascinating trip to this amazing country! At your service is the organization of tours and excurs …

Photo Shchepkin Yuri Guide license
Cancun
Language: English, Spanish, Russian

We offer unusual and interesting trips to the hinterlands of Mexico. Organize travel in Central America (Mexico, Beli …

Mexico City
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Group excursions, individual excursions, meeting at the airport, transfer, escort at business meetings, escort at exhibi …

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Acapulco de Juárez
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I work mainly on the Pacific coast of Mexico, but if necessary, accompany groups to the central part of the country (Mex …

What to see in Mexico City

Mexico City is a grand capital with a multi-layered history: from ancient Aztec settlements and pyramids to luxurious colonial palaces and a modern metropolis. This city is striking in contrasts: noisy markets and quiet green oases, monumental architecture and chamber streets, rich culture and rich gastronomy. The atmosphere of Mexico City is alive with art, music and history, and every walk here reveals new facets of the city.

Manufactures and facilities

Man-made attractions of Mexico City are striking in scale and variety: The National Palace with frescoes by Diaz, the Palace of Fine Arts, Chapultepec Castle, the Postal Palace and the majestic Cathedral in Socalo Square. There are monuments and monuments along Paseo de la Reforma, among them the Monument to the Revolution and the Monument to Hero Children, and the Latin American Tower and Aztec Stadium set the city silhouette. The rich cultural life is complemented by the libraries and university campus of UNAM, museums and historical palaces, markets with traditional delicacies and ancient archaeological sites such as the Palace of Cortez and Santa Cecilia Acatitlan.

Natural attractions and places

Natural attractions and parks surround the city and provide an opportunity to relax in the fresh air: the huge Chapultepec Park with botanical gardens, the Desierto de los Leones National Park, the Cumbres del Ajusco in the mountains and the Butterfly Reserve, listed by UNESCO. The Xochimilco canals, the Cosmovitral Botanical Garden and the Alameda Central promenade offer scenic views, while Hundido parks, bioparks and entertainment areas like Six Flags and theme parks offer entertainment for the whole family. In the vicinity, hiking routes, hiking and natural observations are available.

Build routes and visit interesting places

On our site you can see all these attractions on an interactive map: key points, brief descriptions, photos and practical information are marked. Make your own routes, choose a convenient order for inspection and calculate the time of visit. The map will help you quickly navigate the city, compare the distances between places and pave the optimal path to the points of interest.

You can explore Mexico City on your own on ready-made routes or use the services of local guides and excursion programs. Experienced guides will tell little-known stories, show hidden courtyards and authentic markets, explain the cultural context and help to better understand the city. There are walks in the historical center, as well as trips to natural parks and archaeological areas – choose the format that you prefer.

Come to Mexico City to see with your own eyes the combination of antiquity and modernity, feel the lively atmosphere and discover your favorite places. Plan a trip in advance, build routes and go to meet the impressions – the city is waiting with open streets, museums and green parks, ready to give new discoveries and vivid emotions.

 

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