Discover Mexico's pre-Columbian civilizations and an enormous Aztec stone calendar at this beautiful museum.
Day 2: Chapultepec Park
10 mins (1km) from The National Museum of Anthropology
Explore the largest city park in the Western Hemisphere,
visit the Chapultepec Castle, and take a boat ride around the lakes.
Day 3: Teotihuacan
1 hour 30 mins (50km) from Zocalo
Discover the ancient Mesoamerican city of monumental pyramids and fascinating history.
Day 4: Coyoacan Neighborhood
20 mins (5.5km) from Teotihuacan
The place where Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera lived. Visit
the museums, colorful alleyways and enjoy traditional Mexican food.
Day 5: Biking in Bosque de Tlalpan
1 hour (23km) from Coyoacan Neighborhood
Explore the breathtaking natural reserve and hidden trails on bike.
Day 6: Lucha Libre Mexican Wrestling
30 mins (12km) from Bosque de Tlalpan
Catch a wild show of Mexican wrestling while enjoying traditional snacks and beer.
Day 7: Xochimilco Floating Gardens
50 mins (23km) from Lucha Libre Arena
Take a colorful boat ride, and enjoy the local mariachi music and food.
Time and Costs Estimates
The National Museum of Anthropology (2-3 hours, $12)
Chapultepec Park (3-4 hours, free)
Teotihuacan (5-6 hours, $35 for guided tour)
Coyoacan Neighborhood (4-5 hours, $10)
Biking in Bosque de Tlalpan (2-3 hours, $10 bike rental)
Lucha Libre Mexican Wrestling (3 hours, $20-30 depending on seat location)
Xochimilco Floating Gardens (3-4 hours, $30 for a boat rental)
Total Estimated Costs: $127-137
Useful tips
If you have more time, consider visiting the Diego Rivera Mural Museum, the Historical Center, and visiting the trendy Roma and Condesa Neighborhoods. If you have less time, you may want to skip the Xochimilco or Coyoacan, and reduce some time on the other activities.