La Riviera Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Paseo de la Reforma
Like the Champs Elysées in Paris, this famous wide avenue provides a distinctive elegance to the historic plan of this huge global city.
Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Mexico’s patron saint, the Virgin of Guadalupe, is believed to have appeared on the site of this church, making it an important pilgrimage site for many Catholics.
Angel of Independence Monument
Gaze upon this tall and majestic structure that symbolizes for the whole nation’s citizens the country’s long struggle for independence.
World Trade Center Mexico City
During your trip, find out what's happening in World Trade Center Mexico City, a top convention centre in Mexico City. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this vibrant area.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
This historic cultural hub is home to some of the most fascinating architecture and artwork in Mexico City.
Activities
Tolantongo Caves Full Day Tour from Mexico City
San Miguel de Allende from Mexico City Day Trip
Lucha Libre Tickets & Tacos & Beer & Mezcal - BEST NIGHT EVER!
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Fiesta Americana Reforma
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Camino Real Polanco Mexico
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Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
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Barceló México Reforma
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Galeria Plaza Reforma
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Other neighbourhoods around La Riviera
Cuauhtémoc
Fascinating museums, prominent monuments, and charming cafes are just a few top things to explore in Cuauhtémoc. A visit to Zócalo or Paseo de la Reforma might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Revolution Station or Metrobús Revolución Station to get around town.
Polanco
If you're spending time in Polanco, you might enjoy attractions like Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida Presidente Masaryk. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Polanco Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Mexico City
Consider exploring the interesting museums in Downtown Mexico City. If sightseeing is on the list, Zócalo is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Garibaldi-Lagunilla Station or Guerrero Station to see more of the area.
Colonia Cuauhtémoc
If you're spending some time in Colonia Cuauhtémoc, Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida Insurgentes are top sights worth seeing.
Reforma
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.
Historic Center
Consider a visit to Zócalo and take some time to enjoy the interesting museums during your time in Historic Center. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Allende Station or Bellas Artes Station.
- Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
- Paseo de la Reforma
- Zócalo
- Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
- Palacio de Bellas Artes
- Estadio Azteca
- Auditorio Nacional
- Frida Kahlo Museum
- Centro Comercial Perisur
- Chapultepec Castle
- Chapultepec Park
- Antara Polanco
- Coacalco Power Center
- Parque Zoologico de Chapultepec
- Santa Fe Center Mall
- National Museum of Anthropology
- Metropolitan Cathedral