What to do in Mexico City

Activities, attractions and tours

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Chapultepec Park featuring a skyscraper, a park and a lake or waterhole
Reforma featuring a city, central business district and night scenes
Coyoacan featuring a city, a square or plaza and a garden
Metropolitan Cathedral which includes a city and heritage architecture

Mexico City Tourist Attractions & Activities

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  • Mexico City is a favourite among sightseers similar to yourself. In fact, a good percentage of travellers can't wait for their next trip to this cityto check out local hot spots and find the top activities. The top things to do can grab the attention of even well-versed explorers, and one look at our list explains why. Our collection includes a wide range of entertainment and excitement. With the region's most visited attractions like the Guadalupe Shrine & Teotihuacan Pyramids Tour and Teotihuacan Pyramids & Guadalupe Shrine Full-Day Tour, there is a huge selection of opportunities to choose from when you peruse the finest tours and excursions here at Expedia Australia.

It takes an expert itinerary to best get the feel for Mexico City, especially when you intend to pack in lots of food and entertainment. And we realise you don't want to hunker down in your hotel room—you're excited to get out and play. You're excited to sign up for the best activities around, and an afternoon walk through charming neighbourhoods is a perfect way to spend an afternoon. Our activities are the ideal way to organise your trip. Book professional city tours on Expedia Australia, and you'll learn all about the city's history along the way.


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What to do in Mexico City


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Polanco

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Visit the most diverse section of Mexico City for sophisticated shopping, dining, accommodations and sightseeing.

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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 MUCA Roma and Centro Cultural El Punto, and jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Sevilla Station to see more of the city.

Roma Norte
La Condesa showing café scenes

La Condesa

Enjoy 20th-century history in these two sections of Mexico City, with interesting art and architecture reflecting European influences.

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

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.

Historic Center
Reforma featuring a city, central business district and night scenes

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.

Reforma
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Downtown Mexico City

Discover the historic central plaza, scenic park and lovely architecture of this busy central district.

Downtown Mexico City

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mexico City worth visiting?
Offering a mix of nightlife and markets, there are plenty of things to do in Mexico City. When you're here, check out World Trade Centre Mexico City, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Mexico City?
Once you've visited leading attractions like World Trade Centre Mexico City and Chapultepec Castle, spend the rest of your day enjoying Mexico City's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mexico City?
World Trade Centre Mexico City is one of the top tourist attractions in Mexico City and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Mexico City?
Three days in Mexico City is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for three days on average. World Trade Centre Mexico City, Palacio de Bellas Artes and Frida Kahlo Museum are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Juárez.
Is Mexico City a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Mexico City is a good destination to experience on foot. Enjoy wandering between Palacio de Bellas Artes and Metropolitan Cathedral. Then take a stroll through Cuauhtémoc, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Reforma, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Mexico City with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Mexico City with kids.

What to do in Mexico City for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Mexico City for adults including Paseo de la Reforma and Mexico City Arena.
Are there free things to do in Mexico City?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Mexico City. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. World Trade Centre Mexico City is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.

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