Exploring Mexico City in a Day

Day 1: Discover Mexico City

Mexico City, Mexico

8:00AM

Breakfast at El Cardenal

Start your day with a traditional Mexican breakfast at El Cardenal, known for its delicious chilaquiles and freshly baked pastries.
El Cardenal is located a short walk from Zocalo square.
MXN 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Zocalo

Explore the historic Zocalo square, the heart of Mexico City, surrounded by impressive colonial buildings and the Metropolitan Cathedral.
Zocalo is easily accessible by walking.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Head to Chapultepec Park

Take a stroll in Chapultepec Park, one of the largest city parks in the world, home to museums, a zoo, and beautiful gardens.
Take an Uber or metro to Chapultepec Park.
MXN 30, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Contramar

Enjoy a late lunch at Contramar, a popular seafood restaurant known for its tuna tostadas and fresh ceviche.
Contramar is a short taxi ride from Chapultepec Park.
MXN 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Frida Kahlo Museum

Explore the colourful Casa Azul, the former home of Frida Kahlo, now a museum displaying her art and personal belongings.
Take a taxi or Uber to the Frida Kahlo Museum.
MXN 220, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Coyoacan

Discover the charming neighbourhood of Coyoacan, wander around the cobblestone streets, visit local markets, and enjoy a coffee at a traditional cafe.
Coyoacan is a short walk from the Frida Kahlo Museum.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Azul Histórico

Indulge in a gourmet Mexican dinner at Azul Histórico, located in a stunning courtyard with a menu showcasing authentic flavours.
Azul Histórico is located in the heart of Coyoacan.
MXN 700, 1.5 hours
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