Mexico City

A vibrant and bustling metropolis, Mexico City is snuggled within the Valley of Anahuac amid the stunning backdrop of snow-capped volcanoes. The city seamlessly links modern flair with rich history – Aztec roots and Spanish colonial influences are unmistakably present in the lively street markets, diverse buildings, and stunning landmarks. Foodies are drawn to Mexico City for its world famous street food and trendy neighbourhoods like La Roma or Condesa filled with an eclectic art scene and chic cafes, and history buffs are drawn to the iconic Zócalo and National Museum of Anthropology making this city a kaleidoscope of creativity and culture. The energy here is infectious and a visit is well worth including on any visit to Mexico.

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Mexico City highlights

Historic Centre and Zócalo

The beating heart of Mexico City is the Historic Centre and Zócalo absolutely overflowing with history. The Zócalo is one of the largest city squares in the world and lined by architectural wonders like the National Palace and the Metropolitan Cathedral. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Historic Centre offers tonnes to explore through its vibrant markets, narrow streets, and colonial-era buildings. The Templo Mayor shouldn’t be missed, showcasing ruins located where the Aztec city, Tenochtitlan, was historically settled.

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Where to stay in Mexico City

Círculo Mexicano

A distinctive lifestyle hotel, Círculo Mexicano is perfectly placed in the soul of downtown Mexico City surrounded by significant historical sites such as Plaza de la Constitución, Bellas Artes, and the National Palace – ideally located to explore the city! Housed in a reimagined 19th Century building on the second and third floors, the hotel’s minimalist interiors boast wooden accents and clean lines offering a comfortable home to come back to after a busy day exploring.

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