Popular places to visit
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.
Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
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.
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.
World Trade Center Mexico City
During your trip, find out what's happening at World Trade Center Mexico City, a top convention center in Mexico City. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this vibrant area.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Mexico City’s historic arts center showcases art nouveau architecture, murals, and performances of ballet, opera and classical music.
Things to do
Lucha Libre Tickets & Tacos & Beer & Mezcal - BEST NIGHT EVER!
Teotihuacan Early or Afternoon Access Guided Tour with No Crowds
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Guadalupe Shrine & Teotihuacan Pyramids Tour
Xochimilco Trajinera Party with Drinks, Mariachi Music & Taco Dinner
Xochimilco All Inclusive Experience Tequila and Mezcal with Culture
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Barceló México Reforma
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Galeria Plaza Reforma
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Fiesta Americana Reforma
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Other neighbourhoods around Portales
Benito Juarez
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Benito Juarez. Spend some time visiting top spots like Plaza Universidad Shopping Center, and catch the metro at Parque de los Venados Station or Zapata Station to see more of the area.
Coyoacan
Noted for its museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Coyoacan. Top attractions like Estadio Azteca and Frida Kahlo Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viveros Station or General Anaya Station to see more of the city.
Del Valle
Noted for its restaurants and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Del Valle. Top attractions like Avenida Insurgentes and Galerias Insurgentes are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at 20 de Noviembre Station or Zapata Station to see more of the city.
Roma Sur
Fascinating museums and popular shops are a few of the things travelers enjoy most about Roma Sur. A visit to Medellín Market or Avenida Insurgentes is also recommended, and you can jump aboard the metro at Medical Center Station to get around town.
Colonia Roma
Epicenter of hipster subculture, Colonia Roma boasts chef-driven restaurants, Art Nouveau and Neo-Classical buildings, and cultural centers. Explore galleries on Colima Street, dine at Mercado Roma, and enjoy walkable tree-lined streets with plazas and fountains.
Hipódromo
While you're in Hipódromo, take in top sights like Blackberry Auditorium or Avenida Insurgentes, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Chilpancingo Station or Patriotism Station.
- Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
- Paseo de la Reforma
- Zócalo
- Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
- Angel of Independence Monument
- World Trade Center Mexico City
- Palacio de Bellas Artes
- Estadio Azteca
- Mexico City Arena
- Auditorio Nacional
- Frida Kahlo Museum
- Sports Palace Dome
- Plaza Satelite Shopping Center
- Centro Comercial Perisur
- Alameda Central
- Monument to the Revolution
- U.S. Embassy
- Chapultepec Castle
- Chapultepec Park
- Antara Polanco
- Toreo Parque Central
- Parque Zoologico de Chapultepec
- Avenida Presidente Masaryk
- National Museum of Anthropology
- Paseo Interlomas
- Metropolitan Cathedral