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Things to Do in Mexico City

Everything you need for an unforgettable Mexico City trip — skip-the-line tickets, airport transfers, hotels, car hire and cheap flights, all in one place.

Mexico City is one of the world's most rewarding destinations — and planning your trip is simple when tickets, transfers, stays and flights all live in one place. Below you'll find hand-picked Mexico City experiences and travel deals from trusted booking partners, refreshed regularly so you always see live availability and fair prices.

Where to stay

Hotels in Mexico City: see today's live prices

Browse every hotel in Mexico City on Trip.com with today's real prices, guest reviews and free cancellation on most rooms.

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Best areas to stay in Mexico City

Pick the neighbourhood that fits your trip, then compare live hotel prices.

Area photos: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA)

Roma Norte, Mexico City
Roma Norte$$
Foodies & first-timers

Walkable, trendy, leafy, café-filled

Central and easy to explore on foot, with great restaurants, parks, and quick rides to Condesa, Reforma, and Centro Histórico.

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Condesa, Mexico City
2 Condesa$$
Parks & nightlife

Green, relaxed, stylish, residential

Close to Parque México and Parque España, with plenty of cafés, bars, and easy access to Roma and metro/ride-hailing routes.

Hotels in Condesa
Polanco, Mexico City
3 Polanco$$$
Luxury stays & shopping

Upscale, polished, quiet, commercial

Near top museums, designer shopping, and major avenues, with solid transport to Chapultepec, Reforma, and business districts.

Hotels in Polanco
Centro Histórico, Mexico City
4 Centro Histórico$
Sightseeing on a budget

Historic, busy, central, budget-friendly

Best for landmarks like Zócalo, Palacio de Bellas Artes, and Templo Mayor, plus strong metro access across the city.

Hotels in Centro Histórico

Before you fly

Your Mexico City trip checklist

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How much does a Mexico City trip cost?

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Nights

4

Travellers

2

Travel style

Currency

  • HotelTypical

    4 nights × 1 room

    $520
  • Airport transfersTypical

    Return trip × 1 car

    $90
  • Tours & ticketsTypical

    4 days × 2 people

    $360
  • Food & drinksTypical

    4 days × 2 people

    $360
  • Local transportTypical

    4 days × 2 people

    $64

Estimated total

$697 per person

$1,394

Typical costs are researched estimates, refreshed monthly. "Live" prices come from current partner fares. Exchange rates update daily.

Things to Do in Mexico City

Tours, tickets and attractions

Tours & Day Trips in Mexico City
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KKday

Tours & Day Trips in Mexico City

Find tours, day trips and attraction tickets in Mexico City with KKday — instant confirmation on most bookings.

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Balloon flight + pick up in CDMX + Breakfast in Cave + Pyramids
ExperiencesFree cancellation Mexico City
Viator

Balloon flight + pick up in CDMX + Breakfast in Cave + Pyramids

4.9(7,699 reviews)· 4h

Live one of the most spectacular experiences in Mexico with the number 1 agency in all of Mexico. Tripadvisor Traveller Choice 2024 Award Winner Tripadvisor Traveller Choice 2025 Award Winner Tripadvisor Traveller Choice Award Winner Best of Best 2026 More than 150,000 travelers have chosen us as

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Lucha Libre Tickets & Tacos & Beer & Mezcal = BEST NIGHT EVER!
ExperiencesFree cancellation Mexico City
Viator

Lucha Libre Tickets & Tacos & Beer & Mezcal = BEST NIGHT EVER!

4.9(2,153 reviews)· 3h

EXACT MEETING LOCATION SENT THE NIGHT BEFORE > Tuesdays we start at 18:00 in Roma Norte (Arena Mexico). > Wednesday we start at 18:00 in Roma Norte (Arena Mexico). > Fridays, we start at 19:00 in Roma Norte (Arena Mexico). > Saturdays, we start at 18:30 in Centro (Arena Coliseo). > Sundays we st

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Hot Air Balloon Flight Teotihuacan + Pickup + Breakfast Cave
ExperiencesFree cancellation Mexico City
Viator

Hot Air Balloon Flight Teotihuacan + Pickup + Breakfast Cave

4.9(1,117 reviews)· 3h

Behold the gigantic pyramids of the Sun and Moon from the height offered by our Hot Air Balloons, the entire ancestral city and its ruins can be seen so that you can project in your mind as once one of the great civilizations of Mexico. Enjoy a breakfast in a natural underground cave outside the arc

from$159
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Teotihuacan pyramids morning or afternoon without tourist traps
ExperiencesFree cancellation Mexico City
Viator

Teotihuacan pyramids morning or afternoon without tourist traps

4.9(10,278 reviews)· 5h 30m

History, archaeology, architecture, photography, and an authentic experience, all in one tour! Discover the greatness of Teotihuacán, admire the impressive Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, and walk along the majestic Avenue of the Dead. Explore this ancient city accompanied by an archaeologist, disco

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Teotihuacan Hot Air Balloon Flight from Mexico City / Volare
ExperiencesFree cancellation Mexico City
Viator

Teotihuacan Hot Air Balloon Flight from Mexico City / Volare

4.8(4,452 reviews)· 3h

Come and fly over the majestic Teotihuacan Valley and see the land "where the gods were created." You have never seen a view as magnificent as one from the skies. If you are visiting Mexico City, you’re just 45 minutes away from a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This tour is the winner of the Top 10

from$143
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Balloon flight + Breakfast in cave + Pyramids + Pick up CDMX.
ExperiencesFree cancellation Mexico City
Viator

Balloon flight + Breakfast in cave + Pyramids + Pick up CDMX.

4.9(8,173 reviews)· 2h

Experience an unforgettable adventure with Mexico's #1 hot air balloon company. With over 20 years of experience and the trust of more than 100,000 travelers, we are the BEST SELLER on this platform. Our pilots, with both private and commercial licenses, operate new and colorful balloons, certified

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Top attractions & tours in Mexico City
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Top attractions & tours in Mexico City

Skip-the-line tickets, day trips and tours in Mexico City, with instant confirmation.

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Skip-the-Line Tickets in Mexico City
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Tiqets

Skip-the-Line Tickets in Mexico City

Museums, landmarks and top attractions in Mexico City — instant mobile tickets with Tiqets, skip the queue.

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Things to Do in Mexico City
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Klook

Things to Do in Mexico City

Book top tours, attractions and activities in Mexico City with Klook — instant mobile tickets and a best-price guarantee.

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Lucha Libre Experience in Mexico City
ExperiencesFree cancellation Mexico City
Viator

Lucha Libre Experience in Mexico City

4.5(716 reviews)· 3h

Experience Mexican Lucha Libre like never before! More than a sport, it is a unique experience full of excitement, tradition, and popular culture. At Arena México, you’ll feel the passion of the fans, the magic of masked wrestlers, and the adrenaline of every match. Before the show, we’ll stop at a

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Teotihuacan 3 Pyramids Tour + Hotel Pick Up + Lunch at La Gruta
ExperiencesFree cancellation Mexico City
Viator

Teotihuacan 3 Pyramids Tour + Hotel Pick Up + Lunch at La Gruta

5.0(809 reviews)· 7h 30m

Why choose us? We offer a full guided tour of Teotihuacan’s three main temples: the Sun, Moon, and Quetzalcoatl. From the very beginning, you’ll be welcomed by craftsmen local to the region to learn about the importance of obsidian and its trade in this ancient city. This will set the tone for the r

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Airport Transfers in Mexico City

Get from the airport to your hotel, hassle-free

Airport Transfers in Mexico City
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Kiwitaxi

Airport Transfers in Mexico City

Pre-book a private airport transfer in Mexico City with Kiwitaxi — fixed price, flight tracking and no surge pricing.

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Where to Stay in Mexico City

Hand-picked stays and live rates

Hotels in Mexico City
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Hotels in Mexico City

Browse every hotel in Mexico City with today's real prices, guest reviews and free-cancellation options.

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Car Hire in Mexico City

Compare rental cars at great prices

Compare Car Rental in Mexico City with Economybookings
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Compare Car Rental in Mexico City with Economybookings

Compare car hire from top brands across Mexico City, airport and downtown — all-inclusive prices, no hidden fees.

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Car hire in Mexico City: Chevrolet Beat 1.2 Hb
Car Mexico City
Europcar

Car hire in Mexico City: Chevrolet Beat 1.2 Hb

About US$220 in total for a 5-day rental (daily rate NZ$72.55 as quoted by Europcar). Converted to US$ at today's rate; tap for live availability and the final price.

US$44/day· US$220 for 5 days
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Local Car Rental in Mexico City with Localrent
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Localrent

Local Car Rental in Mexico City with Localrent

Rent from trusted local car-hire companies in Mexico City — honest prices, no hidden fees, free cancellation options.

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Car Hire in Mexico City with GetRentacar
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GetRentacar

Car Hire in Mexico City with GetRentacar

Compare rental cars from local and global suppliers in Mexico City, with free cancellation on most bookings.

from$41/day
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Flights in Mexico City

Find your best fare

Flights from New York to Mexico City
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Flights from New York to Mexico City

See today's fares from New York to Mexico City across all airlines, then pick your dates.

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Cheapest car hire in Mexico City

Live rates at Mexico City International Airport, from US$7/day. Change the dates to compare every partner.

3 days
Cheapest
Hyundai Accent

Hyundai Accent

Compact car · or similar

52Automatic
  • Open 24 hours
  • Includes Third Party Liability
  • Unlimited mileage
Mex

Mex

via Trip.com

US$7/day

≈ US$21 for 3 days

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Hyundai Grand i10

Hyundai Grand i10

Midsize car · or similar

7.8
51Automatic
  • Open 24 hours
  • Includes Third Party Liability
  • Instant confirmation
Europcar

Europcar

via Trip.com

US$17/day

≈ US$51 for 3 days

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Volkswagen Jetta

Volkswagen Jetta

Premium · or similar

53Automatic
  • Instant confirmation
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation
Thrifty

Thrifty

via Trip.com

US$22/day

≈ US$66 for 3 days

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Chevrolet Trax

Chevrolet Trax

Intermediate SUV · or similar

53Automatic
  • Instant confirmation
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Free cancellation
Thrifty

Thrifty

via Trip.com

US$24/day

≈ US$72 for 3 days

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Compare car & bike rentals for Mexico City

6 trusted brands side by side. Check two or three to get the best deal.

QEEQ

Best for: Lowest price search

Cars · Worldwide

Low-price search

Economybookings

Best for: All-inclusive pricing

Cars · 30,000+ locations

No hidden fees

Europcar

Best for: Trusted global brand

Cars & vans · 140+ countries

from US$44/day

Book direct with Europcar

Localrent

Best for: Islands & local deals

Cars · Europe, Asia & islands

Local prices

GetRentacar

Best for: Flexible bookings

Cars · 10,000+ locations

from $41/day

Free cancellation

Trip.com

Best for: Big-brand airport rentals

Cars · Worldwide airports

Free cancellation on most cars

Find the cheapest eSIM for Mexico City

Real plan prices from each brand, cheapest first, for plans that last your whole trip.

Prices checked 1h ago on each brand's site. Prices may change at checkout.

Mexico City travel FAQ

What are the best things to do in Mexico City?

The most popular Mexico City experiences are skip-the-line attraction tickets, guided city tours and day trips. You can book them above with instant mobile tickets from trusted partners like Tiqets and Klook — no printing required.

How do I get from the airport to my hotel in Mexico City?

A pre-booked private transfer is the easiest way to reach your Mexico City hotel. You'll find fixed-price, meet-and-greet airport transfers in the section above, so there's no haggling with taxis when you land.

When is the best time to visit Mexico City?

Mexico City rewards visitors year-round, but the shoulder-season months usually offer the best mix of pleasant weather, thinner crowds and lower prices. Compare live hotel and flight prices above to find the cheapest dates for your trip.

Do I need a visa to visit Mexico City?

Visa rules depend on your nationality and how long you stay, so always check your government's official travel advice before booking. Many travellers can enter visa-free or with a quick electronic authorisation.

How many days should I spend in Mexico City?

Most travellers spend 3–5 days in Mexico City to see the highlights without rushing. Booking your tours and transfers in advance helps you make the most of every day on the ground.

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