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Mexico

Mexico City / Taco 'bout a great time!

MeowScore 😼71/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😻
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😾
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😻
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😼

Best month

December

Experience Mexican Christmas traditions like no other. 🎅🎉🎁🎄

january

Visit charming markets & enjoy cultural events. 🎉🌮🎊

february

Warm weather, perfect for exploring outdoor attractions. 🌞🏛️🌳

march

Experience lively parades & traditional festivities. 🎭🎉🎷

april

Enjoy great weather & visit historical landmarks. 🏰🌞👣

may

Cheaper accommodations & less tourists. 🏠💰🚫

june

Rainy season, but still hot & festive. 🌧️🌡️🎉

july

Great festivals, including Guelaguetza & Son Jarocho. 🎶🎉🎆

august

Enjoy the cool mountain weather & visit nearby attractions. 🏔️🌿🚌

september

Celebrate Independence Day. Lots of parades & fireworks. 🎉🎊🎆

october

Colorful celebrations for Day of the Dead. 🧟‍♀️🎉🕯️

november

Enjoy the mild weather & discover Mexico City's rich history. 🏰🌤️📚

december

Experience unique Christmas traditions. Posadas & piñatas. 🎅🎉🎁

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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The economy in Mexico City is moderate. Some things can be found at a good price, but there are also expensive options. Prices for food, shopping, and transportation can vary greatly depending on the neighborhood and type of establishment.

Visit local markets for cheap souvenirs and street food. If you're going to splurge, do it on high-end restaurants and luxury experiences.

Usual visit duration

5-7 days

many attractions to explore

Usual visit duration

5-7 days

many attractions to explore

Mexico City is a big city with lots to see and do, so a week is a good amount of time to cover the major sites.

Tipping

10-15%

Standard tipping culture in most restaurants

Tipping

10-15%

Standard tipping culture in most restaurants

Credit cards are widely accepted, but cash is king and splitting the bill is common.

internet situation

meh Speed

highly dependent on location and provider

good Availability

some areas may have limited access

great Cellular

generally good coverage across the city

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

MXN

1 MXN =
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biking hostile

Poor bike lanes

walkable -ish

Busy but walkable

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive laws & culture

A cat's paradise of tempting scents and colorful sights. So much to explore on our four paws!

But watch our tails, the traffic is a bit cattywampus. We'll need all nine lives to cross the streets!

Things to do

The mainstream

🎭
Palacio de Bellas Artes
🚣‍♀️
Xochimilco
🐈
Zócalo
🎨
Coyoacán
🏰
Chapultepec Castle

The mainstream

🎭
Palacio de Bellas Artes

An iconic building with stunning art deco architecture, hosting opera, ballet, music, and art exhibits. Cats must dress up for the occasion.

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🚣‍♀️
Xochimilco

Take a relaxing boat ride down the canals, surrounded by floating gardens and mariachis playing music. A purr-fect day trip.

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🐈
Zócalo

The main square of Mexico City, surrounded by historic buildings and the Metropolitan Cathedral. A great spot for cat-watching.

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🎨
Coyoacán

A charming neighborhood with colorful streets, delicious food, and the famous Frida Kahlo Museum. A must-visit for cultured cats.

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🏰
Chapultepec Castle

A historic castle with beautiful views of the city. Cats can wander the grounds and imagine themselves as royalty.

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Off the beaten path

1
La Lagunilla Market
2
Casa Luis Barragán
3
Biblioteca Vasconcelos
4
Mercado de la Merced
5
La Casa Azul

Off the beaten path

1
La Lagunilla Market

A local flea market with vendors selling everything from vintage clothes and antiques to folk art and street food 🛍️🌮😻

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2
Casa Luis Barragán

A colorful house designed by the famous Mexican architect, featuring unique minimalist design and a beautiful garden 🏡🌵🐈

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3
Biblioteca Vasconcelos

A modernist library with multiple levels of bookshelves and catwalks, featuring a unique mirrored whale sculpture 📘🐋😸

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4
Mercado de la Merced

The largest traditional market in the city, filled with fresh produce, spices, and authentic Mexican street food 🍅🍴😺

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5
La Casa Azul

Frida Kahlo's former home turned museum showcasing her artwork and personal belongings 🎨🏠🐱

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biking hostile

Poor bike lanes

walkable -ish

Busy but walkable

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive laws & culture

Mindful meoweler tips

The Zócalo is the largest square in Latin America

It's a must-visit for any cat traveling to Mexico City. The square is home to the National Palace, the Metropolitan Cathedral, and many other historical buildings.

The food is incredibly varied and delicious

Cats will find everything from street tacos to gourmet cuisine in Mexico City. Some local favorites include chilaquiles, mole, and tamales.

The Frida Kahlo Museum is a must-see

This museum is located in the house where Kahlo was born and lived for most of her life. Cats can explore her art, artifacts, and personal belongings.

Useful external sites

www.mexicocity.com

Mexico City Guide

A comprehensive travel guide to Mexico City.

www.timeout.com/mexico-city

Time Out Mexico City

City guide featuring event listings, reviews, and recommendations.


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