FAQs

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What time should I arrive in Mexico City?

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We recommend arriving by Thursday afternoon to settle in before the Welcome Celebration and wedding weekend festivities.

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What airport should I fly into?

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We recommend flying into Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX). The airport is approximately 30 minutes from Sofitel Mexico City Reforma, depending on traffic. Ride-share services such as Uber are widely available and safe to use throughout the city - guests arriving around the same time may also wish to coordinate transportation together.

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Is Uber safe in Mexico City?

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Yes! Uber is widely used in Mexico City and is generally the easiest and safest way to get around. We recommend downloading Uber before your trip. Walking is also very easy in neighborhoods such as Roma, Condesa, and Polanco.

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Will transportation be provided?

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Transportation will be provided to and from wedding events exclusively from Sofitel Mexico City Reforma. Additional transportation details and timing will be shared closer to the wedding weekend.

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Can I stay at another hotel or Airbnb?

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Absolutely. Guests are welcome to stay wherever is most comfortable for them. Please note that transportation to wedding events will be provided exclusively from Sofitel Mexico City Reforma.

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What weather should I expect?

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Mexico City in early October is typically mild and pleasant, with warm afternoons and cooler evenings. We recommend bringing layers for nighttime temperatures and comfortable shoes for walking around the city.

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When should I RSVP by?

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We kindly ask guests to RSVP by August 15, 2026.

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Will events be indoors or outdoors?

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Our wedding weekend will include a mix of indoor and outdoor spaces. The Welcome Celebration will take place in an open-air, tented setting, while the ceremony will be held outdoors in a garden courtyard. Portions of the reception will be indoors. We recommend dressing accordingly and choosing comfortable footwear for walking on stone and garden surfaces.

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Is the water safe to drink?

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We recommend drinking filtered or bottled water during your stay, as visitors may not be accustomed to the local water.

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What currency is used in Mexico City?

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The local currency is the Mexican Peso (MXN). Most restaurants, hotels, and shops accept credit cards, though having some cash on hand can be helpful for smaller purchases.

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Is it safe to travel to Mexico City?

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Mexico City is a vibrant, international city with many well-traveled neighborhoods. We’re planning the weekend with guest comfort, safety, and ease in mind, and will share additional recommendations closer to the wedding.

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Do I need a passport or visa to travel to Mexico City?

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All international guests will need a valid passport to travel to Mexico. We recommend passports be valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel dates. United States, Sweden, Australia, and Hungary passport holders do not need a visa for tourist travel to Mexico. India passport holders may need a visa unless they hold a valid U.S., Schengen, UK, Canada, or Japan visa.

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Do you have a registry?

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Your presence at our wedding is the greatest gift. We kindly ask for no physical gifts. For those who have asked about celebrating with a gift, contributions toward our future together are deeply appreciated.