Mexico City
Enormous, high, and far greener than its reputation. Aztec foundations under colonial squares, and the best museum on the continent.
Things to do in Mexico City
Where to stay in Mexico City
Mexico City in a day, two days, three
Landmarks in Mexico City
Names and UNESCO status only. Ticks are yours and stay on this device.
From the airport
When to go to Mexico City: Nov or Dec or Jan or Feb or Mar
Dry, warm, and the hurricane season is over.
Guides about here
Mexico City for remote workers, with the residency threshold that varies by consulate, real Roma and Condesa rents, and the gentrification protests of 2025.
Tobi Adeyemi · 4 Sep 2026
Three days in Mexico City at 2,240 metres, with the Frida Kahlo ticket that needs a week's notice and the Teotihuacan fee that changed in January.
Camila Duarte · 3 Sep 2026
Yes, with the care any large city needs. The neighbourhoods and the hours, the two scams that matter, and the altitude, water and earthquake facts nobody lists.
Camila Duarte · 2 Sep 2026
Mexico City, Oaxaca and the Yucatan in 14 days. What the Tren Maya has changed, what it has not, and the overnight that gets you Chichen Itza early.
Camila Duarte · 2 Sep 2026