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The Best Things to do in Mexico

Explore a perfect mix of culture and nature in exhilarating Mexico.


Mexico offers an endless range of activities and attractions – from discovering the secrets of ancient civilizations to experiencing the hustle and bustle of a modern metropolis. For those who love exploring, there are a plethora of awe-inspiring ancient ruins, breathtaking nature reserves, and stunning beaches to explore. If you’re a foodie, Mexico has a huge variety of delicious local dishes waiting to be sampled. Whatever your interests are, there is always something to do in Mexico.

Explore ancient civilizations at Chichen Itza

Believed to have been founded in the 7th century AD, Chichen Itza was once a powerful and wealthy city-state, known for its advanced astronomical knowledge and incredible architecture. The city contained numerous temples and pyramids dedicated to the worship of multiple gods. Throughout its long history, Chichen Itza has remained one of the most impressive archaeological sites in the world.

One of its most impressive structures is the Castillo temple, a step pyramid dedicated to the feathered serpent god Kukulcan. It stands as a testament to the outstanding engineering skills of the prehispanic Mayans. On both spring and autumn equinoxes, a shadow forms down the steps of its staircase in the shape of a serpent.

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Tulum Archeaological Zone

The Tulum Archaeological Zone is a picturesque ancient Mayan city situated on the Caribbean coast of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. Dating back to the late 13th century, it is renowned for the astounding condition of its ruins and breathtaking natural landscapes.

The Tulum Archaeological Zone is a must-see for those looking to explore Mexico’s history and culture. Every day, visitors can explore this incredible site, with access to audio guides and guided tours. From bonafide history buffs to those looking to marvel at some of Mexico’s most beautiful locations, the Tulum Archaeological Zone offers something for everyone.

Walk in the footsteps of Frida Kahlo at Casa Azul

Casa Azul. Mexico

For any fan of the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, a visit to the Casa Azul museum is a must. Located in Mexico City’s Coyoacán neighborhood, this iconic landmark was formerly Kahlo’s home and now functions as a museum that showcases her art and offers visitors with an insight into life.

Named after its dazzlingly blue exterior, Casa Azul boasts a beautiful garden, full of vibrant flowers and greenery. Inside, visitors can find a tranquil pond where Frida used to take her daily dips and a studio where she created some of her most renowned masterpieces. The lush garden provides an ideal spot for viewers to admire both nature’s beauty and art history.

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The Zócalo

Located in the heart of vibrant Mexico City, the Zócalo, or Plaza de la Constitución, is a vibrant and historical square. As a symbol of Mexican culture and home to many significant events, it has become a popular gathering place for both residents and visitors looking to explore or simply relax. No matter your reason for going, The Zócalo is a must-see destination.

Celebrated in the Zócalo, The Day of the Dead is celebrated throughout Mexico with grand festivals and parades. Every year, this traditional holiday is commemorated in the city’s historic center with colorful altars, performers and processions around the plaza .

Reconnect with nature in the sprawling Izta-Popo National Park

Izta Popo, National Park. Mexico

A gem of Mexico, Izta-Popo National Park is home to some of the most stunning scenery in the country. Situated within 140,000 hectares of land found within the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt, it boasts two picturesque peaks: Popocatepetl and Iztaccihuatl. Established in 1935, it offers a treasure trove of Mexican nature sights and an abundance of wildlife.

Over 200 diverse bird species as well as numerous mammal varieties, such as deer, coyotes, and raccoons, call this park home. In addition to its impressive general wildlife population, Izta-Popo National Park also houses unique and endangered endemic species such as the Popocatepetl salamander and Izta-Popo mouse which have evolved to thrive in this unusual environment.

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