Start the day with a visit to Bosque de Chapultepec, one of the largest city parks in the world that includes Chapultapec Castle and the National Museum of Anthropology. Then visit the Zocalo main plaza that is home to Diego Rivera's murals (National Palace) and the Metropolitan Cathedral. Just a short walk from the Zocalo is an ancient Aztec temple site, Palace of the Fine Arts, and much more!
Head south for a relaxing boat ride through the ancient canals of Xochimilco, a UNESCO World Heritage site. On a colorful trajineras (boats), listen to mariachi music, and enjoy some snacks and drinks. Enjoy the rest of your day at the Frida Kahlo museum; visit the iconic Casa Azul in the Coyoacán neighborhood, Frida Kahlo’s home and now a museum dedicated to her life and work. The vibrant blue house gives you a glimpse into her world.
About an hour's drive from Mexico City, this ancient city is home to the Pyramid of the Sun and Pyramid of the Moon, two of the largest structures in the ancient world. Climb the pyramids for a stunning view of the valley below. You will also visit the Teotihuacan museum to learn about the history & significance of this ancient city. On your way back from the pyramids, you will visit the Basilica de Guadalupe.