Mexico City, Mexico
North America·Mexico

Mexico City

A high-altitude megacity layered with Aztec ruins, Art Deco mansions, and one of the most exciting food scenes on the planet. Roma Norte and Condesa feel like leafy European neighborhoods; Centro feels like 500 years of history compressed into ten blocks.

Best time to visit

March–May for warm dry days, or late October–early November to catch Día de Muertos.

Rough cost

Mid-range: roughly $70–120/day including a Roma/Condesa apartment, taquerías, and Uber.

Things to do

Hand-picked experiences we'd actually recommend. Booking through these links helps support A Place To Visit.

tour

Teotihuacán Pyramids Day Tour

Small-group early-access tour of the Pyramid of the Sun and Moon with a Mesoamerican history guide.

stay

Roma Norte Design Apartment

A bright one-bedroom in a 1920s building, walking distance to Parque México and the best taquerías in the colonia.