2 Days in Mexico City, Mexico
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2 Days in Mexico City: A Day-by-Day Itinerary

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Here is how a real traveler spent 2 days in Mexico City. Day 1: Constitution Plaza, Palacio de Bellas Artes. Day 2: Bosque de Chapultepec, Coyoacán. The stop most travelers include is Bosque de Chapultepec, in 3 of 3 trips. The full plan below has times, ticket prices and travel time between stops.

Built from 3 real traveler itineraries on Packy AI. Last updated October 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

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Day 1: Constitution Plaza and Palacio de Bellas Artes

Day 1 starts at Constitution Plaza at 9 AM - allow 90 minutes to explore the historic site. Take a 10-minute walk to Palacio de Bellas Artes by 11 AM - spend 2 hours admiring art and architecture.

  1. 9:00 AM

    Constitution Plaza

    Visit Mexico's main square, surrounded by stunning architecture, including the Metropolitan Cathedral and National Palace, perfect for soaking up history and culture.

    90 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  2. 11:00 AM

    Palacio de Bellas Artes

    This stunning palace showcases impressive architecture and hosts performances, making it a cultural gem in Mexico City, perfect for arts enthusiasts and families.

    120 mins$70 MXN20 mins by walk to the next stop
  3. 1:30 PM

    Museo Nacional de Antropología

    Home to an extensive collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts, this museum is ideal for understanding Mexico's rich history and cultural heritage.

    180 mins$85 MXN

Day 2: Bosque de Chapultepec and Coyoacán

Day 2 starts at Bosque de Chapultepec at 9 AM - allow 2 hours to explore the park. Travel by taxi (15 minutes, ~$5 USD) to Coyoacán, arriving at 11:30 AM for 2.5 hours of leisurely exploration. Afterward, take a 10-minute taxi to the Frida Kahlo Museum, arriving at 2:30 PM - allow 1.5 hours for the museum.

  1. 9:00 AM

    Bosque de Chapultepec

    This large urban park is perfect for families, featuring beautiful lakes, gardens, and museums, offering a peaceful escape in the bustling city.

    120 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  2. 11:30 AM

    Coyoacán

    This charming neighborhood boasts cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and the vibrant atmosphere of Frida Kahlo's home, making it ideal for exploration and family fun.

    150 minsFree20 mins by walk to the next stop
  3. 2:30 PM

    Frida Kahlo Museum

    Step inside the blue house where Frida Kahlo lived and created, revealing the artist's life, work, and vibrant personal history that enchants visitors.

    90 mins$230 MXN

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Yes. The plan on this page fits 6 stops into 2 days, about 3 a day. Travelers on Packy have planned Mexico City trips from 2 to 14 days.

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