Things to do

From events and festivals to attractions and tours, find out what's on in Mexico City

The 25 best things to do in Mexico City

Choosing the best things to do in Mexico City is daunting task when you consider that it’s the 2nd largest city in the world. So we are giving ourselves the...

The floating gardens of Xochimilco

The floating gardens of Xochimilco

One of the most classic places to visit in Mexico City is Xochimilco. Since 1930, they’ve been offering tourist trips in trajineras through more than 184...

The 10 best attractions in Mexico City

The 10 best attractions in Mexico City

Mexico City was founded on what was once the ancient Tenochtitlán, after the Aztecs are said to have witnessed an eagle perched atop a nopal while devouring a...

The 10 best boutique hotels in Mexico City

The 10 best boutique hotels in Mexico City

Visiting Mexico City is a serious experience. As much for foreigners as for local tourists, there is something for everyone to enjoy thanks to such a huge...

Advertising

Mexico City's cultural highlights

Museo Nacional de Antropología (MNA)

Museo Nacional de Antropología (MNA)

5 out of 5 stars

They say that school actually ruins a lot of things for us, for example those of us who studied Mexican history year after year in elementary school may have a...

Biblioteca Vasconcelos

Biblioteca Vasconcelos

4 out of 5 stars

This work that Alberto Kalach created in 2007 seems like one of the best public buildings to have been created during this century, and the interior space is...

Museo Frida Kahlo. Casa Azul

Museo Frida Kahlo. Casa Azul

4 out of 5 stars

The selling point of this museum – the most visited in all of Mexico City - is that it was the house where Frida Kahlo was born, lived her life and died....

Palacio de Bellas Artes

Palacio de Bellas Artes

5 out of 5 stars

When we talk about the Palacio de Bellas Artes we should first talk about the Teatro Nacional, that during the 19th century was remodeled with the goal of...

Best attractions and sights in Mexico City

Ángel de la Independencia

Ángel de la Independencia

5 out of 5 stars

Its official name is Monumento a la Independencia. It’s a meeting point and a starting point. While those who step foot here may not know it, they are standing...

Ciudad Universitaria UNAM

Ciudad Universitaria UNAM

During the 40s, modernity and development in the country was uncontrollable, as was industrialization which claimed to materialize an architectural centre...

Zócalo

Zócalo

4 out of 5 stars

The flat, treeless Zócalo is one of Mexico City’s most iconic places. A multifaceted destination, it’s never short on activities such as...

Bosque de Chapultepec

Bosque de Chapultepec

Stepping foot in Chapultepec is obligatory for any Mexico City resident, and equally for its visitors, being that it’s one of the spaces that best...

Advertising

Most popular hotels in Mexico City

Hotel Catedral

Hotel Catedral

Boasting free bikes and terrace, as well as a restaurant, Hotel Catedral is located in Mexico City. The 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private...

Sleep Inn Ciudad de Mexico

Sleep Inn Ciudad de Mexico

Well set in the Santa Fe district of Mexico City, Sleep Inn Ciudad de Mexico is set 14 km from Chapultepec Castle, 14 km from National Museum of Anthropology...

El Patio 77 B&B

El Patio 77 B&B

Set in a restored 19th-century townhouse, this eco- and gay-friendly guest house offers attractive garden courtyards and stylish rooms with free Wi-Fi. San...