12 days in Mexico City Itinerary

Breathtakingly large, Mexico City provides a home for almost 9 million people living in nearly 1,700 distinct neighborhoods.

Let the collections at Museo Nacional de Antropologia and Museo Frida Kahlo capture your imagination. For shopping fun, head to Arto Otra or Yawi Arte Tradicional. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Mexico City: San Juan Teotihuacan (Palacio de Tepantitla, Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacan Estacionamiento Puerta 5, &more) and Cuernavaca (Robert Brady Museum & Museo Morelense de Arte Contemporaneo Juan Soriano). And it doesn't end there: stop by Coyoacan, don't miss a visit to Zocalo, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitana), and contemplate the long history of Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe.

Make your Mexico City itinerary with Inspirock to find out what to see and where to go.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Mexico City is an approximately 15-hour flight. You'll gain 3 hours traveling from Rio de Janeiro to Mexico City due to the time zone difference. Plan for slightly colder nights when traveling from Rio de Janeiro in May since evenings lows in Mexico City dip to 16°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Sun) early enough to travel back home.