Guidebook for Ciudad de México
Food Scene
5-minute walk from my house. Great breakfasts and pizzas, cozy and friendly staff.
46 locals recommend
La Ventanita
95 Gobernador Rafael Rebollar5-minute walk from my house. Great breakfasts and pizzas, cozy and friendly staff.
Shopping
Closest fresh food market to home. Here you can buy fruits, vegetables, meat, poultry, and also canned goods and some processed foods. Great prices and very fresh produce. If you're in the mood for street food, they also have a quesadilla place.
42 locals recommend
El Chorrito market
S/N Gobernador Melchor MuzquizClosest fresh food market to home. Here you can buy fruits, vegetables, meat, poultry, and also canned goods and some processed foods. Great prices and very fresh produce. If you're in the mood for street food, they also have a quesadilla place.
Sightseeing
Take a stroll through this park which is really a forest. Forget you're in a 20-million people city and jog, walk or rest among its trees and beautiful fountains.
943 locals recommend
Chapultepec Forest
Take a stroll through this park which is really a forest. Forget you're in a 20-million people city and jog, walk or rest among its trees and beautiful fountains.
Arts & Culture
This is the only real castle in Latin America. Nowadays it is a museum offering stunning views of Polanco neighborhood and Reforma avenue. A must!
1163 locals recommend
Chapultepec Castle
This is the only real castle in Latin America. Nowadays it is a museum offering stunning views of Polanco neighborhood and Reforma avenue. A must!
Museo de Arte Moderno
s/n Av. Paseo de la ReformaGreat museum!
Awesome museum showcasing Mexican prehispanic culture. If you want to see the whole thing, plan on a 2-day visit. Otherwise, ask at the information desk for a recommended tour based on your available time.
1503 locals recommend
Museo Nacional de Antropologia
s/n Av. Paseo de la ReformaAwesome museum showcasing Mexican prehispanic culture. If you want to see the whole thing, plan on a 2-day visit. Otherwise, ask at the information desk for a recommended tour based on your available time.
Great museum if you have children. Interactive and fun, also features an IMAX theater.
123 locals recommend
Papalote Museo del Nino
268 Av ConstituyentesGreat museum if you have children. Interactive and fun, also features an IMAX theater.
House of renowned Mexican architect Luis Barragán. Be sure to book in advance on their website, as you cannot drop in.
85 locals recommend
Museo Casa Luis Barragan
12 Gral. Francisco RamírezHouse of renowned Mexican architect Luis Barragán. Be sure to book in advance on their website, as you cannot drop in.
Getting Around
Nearest subway station to home. Also a small station, so not too busy.
30 locals recommend
Metro Constituyentes
20B Av. Parque LiraNearest subway station to home. Also a small station, so not too busy.
Nearest metrobus station. Connects with other metrobus lines and with Tacubaya subway station.
8 locals recommend
Metrobus Parque Lira
Parque LiraNearest metrobus station. Connects with other metrobus lines and with Tacubaya subway station.
Big subway station where 3 subway lines intersect. Also a very busy bus station with buses to many points across the city. Be weary of pick-pocketers!!
6 locals recommend
Tacubaya Metro Line 1
Avenida JaliscoBig subway station where 3 subway lines intersect. Also a very busy bus station with buses to many points across the city. Be weary of pick-pocketers!!