Stunning view of Chichen Itza pyramid at sunset, Mexico

Mexico Travel Guide

Discover the magic of Mexico: from iconic landmarks to picturesque countryside, and world-renowned cuisine.

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Best Time to Visit

April-October

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Currency

Euro (€)

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Language

Portuguese

Time Zone

CET (UTC+1)

Must-Visit Destinations

Mexico City

Mexico City

The bustling capital, blending colonial architecture with modern culture, world-class museums, and incredible street food.

Highlights:

Zócalo, Frida Kahlo Museum, Teotihuacan

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Best Time:

March to May

Suggested Duration:

4-5 days minimum

Cancun & Riviera Maya

Cancun & Riviera Maya

Paradise beaches, crystal-clear waters, and luxury resorts along the Caribbean coast.

Highlights:

Beaches, Cenotes, Mayan Ruins

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Best Time:

December to April

Suggested Duration:

5-7 days

Oaxaca

Oaxaca

Cultural heart of Mexico, famous for its cuisine, indigenous cultures, and colonial architecture.

Highlights:

Monte Albán, Food Markets, Mezcal Tours

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Best Time:

October to March

Suggested Duration:

3-4 days

San Miguel de Allende

San Miguel de Allende

Charming colonial city known for its arts scene, colorful architecture, and cultural festivals.

Highlights:

Parroquia, Art Galleries, Colonial Streets

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Best Time:

November to April

Suggested Duration:

2-3 days

Tulum

Tulum

Bohemian beach town featuring Mayan ruins, eco-resorts, and pristine beaches.

Highlights:

Mayan Ruins, Beaches, Cenotes

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Best Time:

November to March

Suggested Duration:

3-4 days

Unique Mexico Experiences

Culinary Adventures

Discover Mexican gastronomy through regional specialties, cooking classes, and street food tours.

Recommended Activities:

  • Street food tours
  • Cooking classes
  • Mezcal tasting
  • Market exploration

Cultural Experiences

Immerse yourself in Mexico's rich cultural heritage through arts, history, and traditions.

Recommended Activities:

  • Day of the Dead celebrations
  • Artisan workshops
  • Archaeological sites
  • Traditional dance shows

Essential Travel Tips

Transportation

  • • Domestic flights for long distances
  • • Metro in major cities
  • • Long-distance buses
  • • Uber available in cities

Cultural Tips

  • • Greet with "Olá" (hello)
  • • Casual and beach attire common
  • • Personal space is closer
  • • Learn basic Portuguese phrases

Money Saving

  • • Travel in off-season
  • • Eat at local restaurants
  • • Use public transport
  • • Book flights in advance

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