Mexico City: City Experience
7 days, 1 city |
Why go?
Not to be dramatic, but Mexico City will set your soul on fire. Discover vibrant neighborhoods, inspiring museums, ancient wonders, and a food scene that will have you kicking yourself for not visiting sooner.
What you'll get
- Round-trip flights & airport transfers (or book ’em yourself)
- 6 nights in handpicked accommodations
- 6 breakfasts
- 3 dinners
- Expert Tour Director
- 24/7 support
- Guided tour of Teotihuacán
- Entrance to Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Picture yourself
- Unveiling ancient mysteries at Teotihuacán
- Sampling and savoring Mexico’s drool-worthy cuisine
- Riding down the canals of Xochimilco in style
- Hopping between Mexico City’s eclectic neighborhoods
- Marveling at the blend of modern and traditional architecture
Itinerary
Day 1: Fly to Mexico City + Welcome Dinner
Board your flight to Mexico City, the capital of Mexico and the largest city in North America by population (l8r, NYC).
- Meet an EF representative and fellow travelers as they arrive at the airport.
- Transfer to your hotel to check in and check out your room.
- Enjoy a Welcome Dinner of local cuisine and drinks with your group.
Day 2: Explore Mexico City
¡Bienvenidos a la Ciudad de México! It’s a big place, with lots to see, so put on those comfy walking shoes and go seize the day. And don’t forget to hydrate—you’re at an elevation of 7,350 ft.
- Explore the city with your expert Tour Director.
- Discover Centro Histórico's treasures: Zocalo square and Palacio de Bellas Artes.
- Marvel at Casa de Los Azulejos, a stunning 18th century palace.
- Wrap up in lively Colonial Roma for lunch on your own, followed by free time.
Angel of Independence: This prominent column was built as a symbol of freedom and victory during Mexico’s struggle for independence from Spain. You can see it anytime, but it’s beautifully lit up at night.
National Palace: Located in the city’s main square, this historic site is the current residence of Mexico’s president. You can tour parts of the building and admire murals by Diego Rivera.
Chat with a Trip Expert!
1-800-766-2645
Monday–Thursday, 9am–7pm ET
Friday, 9am–5:30pm ET
Accommodations
We handpick every accommodation and focus on locations and properties where local culture is at your doorstep. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used properties for this tour.
