Traveling to Mexico City in March: travel tips for 2024
If you've been planning a trip to bustling and authentic Mexico City for a long time, consider doing it in March. At this time, the Mexican capital offers tourists a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities.
What awaits travelers in Mexico City, where to go for new experiences, and where to stay in the city? The guide from Wyandotte Daily tells about it.
Weather
In March in Mexico City in 2024, we expect moderate weather with many sunny days and low humidity. Average temperatures will range from 14°C (57°F) at night to 25°C (77°F) during the day.
Locations
Zócalo and Historical Center. Zócalo Square, or Plaza de la Constitución, is the center of the city, home to iconic landmarks such as the Metropolitan Cathedral, the National Palace, and the Aztec ruins of Templo Mayor.
Chapultepec Park. Amidst the hustle and bustle of the city, there is a green oasis where you can go boating and have a picnic in the garden.
Museum of Frida Kahlo (Casa Azul). Here you can explore the life and work of the famous Mexican artist. In addition, her former house has preserved her personal flows and paintings with a unique style.
Pyramids of Teotihuacan. These are high pyramids and ruins of pre-Columbian history of Mexico. If you are in Mexico, these outstanding places are definitely worth seeing.
Cultural events
Mariachi Band Performances. Performances by local musicians on Piazza Garibaldi immerse you in the magical music of mariachi.
Folkloric Dance Shows. The local National Palace hosts free folkloric dance performances every Friday and Saturday.
Visit a Local Market. The Coyoacan Market and the San Juan Market can introduce tourists to local crafts and national dishes.
Transportation
Metro. It has 12 lines and 195 stations connecting all major attractions.
Metrobus. This bus system operates on the main thoroughfares and is suitable if the subway is overcrowded.
Taxis. This is an affordable way to get around, but it is recommended to negotiate the fare in advance.
Uber and Didi. These services are widely popular in Mexico.
Booking (by segment)
- Budget - Hostel Mexico DF and Hotel El Salvador.
- Middle price range - Hotel Zócalo Central and Hotel Carlota.
- Luxury - Four Seasons Hotel Mexico City and The Ritz-Carlton, Mexico City.