Things to do in Central Mexico
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Tours & day trips
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Teotihuacan Exclusive Tour with Cave Restaurant & Basilica
Private & custom tours
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San Miguel de Allende from Mexico City Day Trip
Food, drink & nightlife
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Mexico City: Lucha Libre Show with Tacos, Beer, and Mezcal
Adventure & outdoor
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Mexico City Forest: ATV + Horses + Ziplines + Transportation
Classes & workshops
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EXCLUSIVE TOUR Basílica de Guadalupe - small groups
What to do in Central Mexico
Popular places to visit
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Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
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Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Mexico’s patron saint, the Virgin of Guadalupe, is believed to have appeared on the site of this church, making it an important pilgrimage site for many Catholics.
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Paseo de la Reforma
Like the Champs Elysées in Paris, this famous wide avenue provides a distinctive elegance to the historic plan of this huge global city.
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Angel of Independence Monument
Gaze upon this tall and majestic structure that symbolizes for the whole nation’s citizens the country’s long struggle for independence.
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Africam Safari
Bring the whole family for an entertaining day out. In the car or on foot, spot lions, giraffes, elephants and more roaming together.
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World Trade Center Mexico City
Learn about the events happening at World Trade Center Mexico City during your trip to Mexico City. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
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Palacio de Bellas Artes
This historic cultural hub is home to some of the most fascinating architecture and artwork in Mexico City.
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Estadio Azteca
See one of the world’s largest and most famous soccer stadiums, the host to two historic FIFA World Cup championships.
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Six Flags México
Enjoy a fun-filled day at Six Flags México as part of your trip to Mexico City. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art scene in this culturally rich area.
Areas of Central Mexico
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Polanco
If you're spending time in Polanco, you might enjoy attractions like Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida Presidente Masaryk. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Polanco Station to see more of the city.
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Roma Norte
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Roma Norte. Check out top attractions like Centro Cultural El Punto and Plaza Río de Janeiro, and jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Sevilla Station to see more of the city.
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La Condesa
Consider a visit to Mexico Park and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in La Condesa. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Patriotism Station or Chilpancingo Station.
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Historic Center
You might take some time to check out the interesting museums in Historic Center. Spend some time visiting top spots like Zócalo, and catch the metro at Allende Station or Bellas Artes Station to see more of the area.
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Reforma
Consider a visit to Angel of Independence Monument and take some time to enjoy the important monuments during your time in Reforma. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Cuauhtemoc Station.
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Downtown Mexico City
Travelers choose Downtown Mexico City for its interesting museums. Hop aboard the metro at Garibaldi-Lagunilla Station or Guerrero Station and check out top sights like Zócalo.
- Zócalo
- Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
- Angel of Independence Monument
- Africam Safari
- Palacio de Bellas Artes
- Estadio Azteca
- Auditorio Nacional
- Tolantongo Caves
- El Geiser Thermal Pools
- Alameda Central
- Sports Palace Dome
- Centro Comercial Perisur
- Chapultepec Park
- Great Pyramid of Cholula
- Parque Zoologico de Chapultepec
- Centro Citibanamex Convention Center