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What to see in Mexico City in 3 days
This 3-day plan groups 13 of Mexico City's essentials by area, so you walk as little as possible: about 19 h 25 min of visits and 4.1 km on foot in total.
Day 1: Metropolitan Cathedral and around
- 09:30Metropolitan Cathedral~1 h visit→ 3 min on foot (0.2 km)
- 10:35Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución)~1 h visit→ 5 min on foot (0.4 km)
- 11:40Templo Mayor~1 h 30 min visit→ 18 min on foot (1.4 km)
- 13:30Palace of Fine Arts~1 h 30 min visitLunch break nearby→ 2 min on foot (0.1 km)
- 16:20Postal Palace~40 min visit→ 3 min on foot (0.2 km)
- 17:05House of Tiles~45 min visit
Day 2: Coyoacán and around
- 09:30Coyoacán~2 h 30 min visit→ 10 min on foot (0.7 km)
- 12:10Frida Kahlo Museum (Casa Azul)~1 h 30 min visit→ next stop 5.3 km away: better by public transport or taxi
- 14:05Anahuacalli Museum~1 h 30 min visitLunch break nearby→ next stop 5.9 km away: better by public transport or taxi
- 17:15Cuicuilco~1 h visit
Day 3: National Museum of Anthropology and around
- 09:30National Museum of Anthropology~2 h 30 min visit→ 13 min on foot (1.0 km)
- 12:15Chapultepec Castle~2 h visitLunch break nearby→ next stop 4.3 km away: better by public transport or taxi
- 15:55Soumaya Museum~2 h visit
Visit times are estimated by type of place and walks are computed as a straight line with a margin for the streets. Check the day's opening hours before you go.
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What to see in Mexico City in 3 days?
Day 1: Metropolitan Cathedral, Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución), Templo Mayor, Palace of Fine Arts, Postal Palace and House of Tiles. Day 2: Coyoacán, Frida Kahlo Museum (Casa Azul), Anahuacalli Museum and Cuicuilco. Day 3: National Museum of Anthropology, Chapultepec Castle and Soumaya Museum.
How many days do you need to see Mexico City?
For the essentials, 4 days: its 15 highlights add up to about 25 h 45 min of visiting.