Mexico City travel guide
Aztec ruins, world-class museums and incredible food. The best time to visit Mexico City is January, February, March and April. A mid-range trip runs roughly $130/person/day before flights.
Best time to visit Mexico City
The best time to visit Mexico City is January, February, March and April. Here's the average temperature through the year:
Top things to do in Mexico City
Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.
Culture & sights
Food & markets
A sample 4-day Mexico City itinerary
A sample plan. See the full 4-day Mexico City itinerary →
Mexico City travel FAQ
When is the best time to visit Mexico City?+
The best months to visit Mexico City are January, February, March and April, when the weather is most comfortable for sightseeing.
How many days do you need in Mexico City?+
Most travellers find 4 days ideal for Mexico City, enough to see the highlights without rushing. Add a day or two if you want day trips.
Is Mexico City expensive to visit?+
Budget roughly $130 per person per day for a mid-range trip in Mexico City (accommodation, food and activities), before flights. Costs scale up or down with your travel style.
What are the top things to do in Mexico City?+
Popular highlights include Casa Talavera Cultural Center, José Luis Cuevas Museum, Local food tour of Mexico City and Central market & street-food lunch. There's a longer list above, or start a plan and swap things in.