Day-by-Day Travel Plan
3-Day Mexico Itinerary
A perfect long-weekend snapshot of Mexico. Mexico is a vast, endlessly varied country spanning ancient civilizations, colonial cities, and coastlines on two oceans — from the Aztec ruins of Teotihuacan and Maya temples of Chichén Itzá and Palenque to the colorful streets of Oaxaca, Guanajuato, and San Miguel de Allende, and the turquoise beaches of the Riviera Maya and Pacific coast. This itinerary takes you through the highlights — from iconic landmarks to local experiences.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1 — Arrive in Mexico City
Mexico City
- ▸ Zócalo (Plaza de la Constitución)
- ▸ Chapultepec Castle & Park
Mexico City — the vibrant capital blending ancient Aztec history, colonial charm, and modern culture
Day 2 — Explore Mexico City
Mexico City
- ▸ Museo Frida Kahlo (Blue House)
- ▸ Templo Mayor
Day 3 — Arrive in Cancún
Cancún
- ▸ Cancún Beaches (Playa Delfines)
- ▸ Isla Mujeres
Cancún — world-famous beach city on the Caribbean coast, known for its turquoise waters, luxury resorts, and vibrant nightlife