Things To Do

RESTAURANTS

Here are some amazing restaurants to try. Reservations are recommended: Pujol Máximo Bistrot El Cardenal Contramar Botánico Em Quintonil Hacienda de los Morales San Ángel Inn Avre 77 Carmela y Sal Balcón del Zócalo Restaurante Rosetta Mi Compa Chava Marisquería

Hot Air Balloon Flight over Teotihuacan

The Teotihuacan Pyramids, just outside Mexico City, are a major archaeological site featuring the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, built by a pre-Aztec civilization. Tickets can be bought upon arrival. Also available is a hot air balloon experience, which includes round-trip transportation from Mexico City, offering an unforgettable view of the pyramids you won’t regret!

Taco Tour

Because who goes to Mexico City and doesn’t do a taco tour?!?! There are plenty of great options, but this one includes a 3-hour walking tour with tastings at 7 spots (plus drinks!) and a deep dive into regional Mexican cuisines.

Frida Kahlo Museum Tour: Casa Azul

Explore the artwork of the infamous Frida Kahlo from inside her historic home, Casa Azul. Frida Kahlo and her husband, artist Diego Rivera, wanted to leave her house as a museum, still preserved almost exactly as she left it. Be sure to book tickets to the museum, as this is a very popular attraction.

La Clandestina

La Clandestina is the quiuntessential Mexico City mezcal bar. They have a curated selection of incredible mezcals from all over the region, and a moody, dimly lit vibe.

Museum & Garden: Bosque de Chapultepec

Museo Nacional de Antropología

An incredible anthropological museum showcasing Mexico’s rich past, tracing indigenous history from the Aztecs and Mayans to today. Entry requires a small fee.

Zócalo - Historic Center

The Zócalo, or Plaza de la Constitución, is the historic heart of CDMX — one of the largest public squares in the world. Surrounded by iconic landmarks like the Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Palace. It’s a vibrant hub of culture, and a great area to visit museums, art installations, and shops.

Museum: Casa Estudio Luis Barragán

A design-lover's dream, Luis Barragan is known for his colorful, geometric architecture. Take a guided tour of this UNESCO World Heritage site and learn more about the beauty of Mexico City's buildings.

Churrería El Moro Condesa

A local favorite with several locations around Mexico City, known for serving some of the best churros—an ideal snack while exploring the city.