20 Essential Mexico City Travel Tips For First-Time Visitors

If you book an Airbnb, you can sign up with a new account using my link and get $40-$52 off your booking. That is a night free for a lot of these options! You can also just sign up now and use the credit on a later trip to anywhere.I love Mexico City! It’s a place that I will keep going back to – it’s a huge city and you’ll never see everything you want on just one trip. Visiting Mexico City takes some planning. While with smaller cities, I tend to wing it, with Mexico City I did do research ahead of time to make sure I didn’t miss out on some of the top things to do. I wrote about all of them in my Mexico City itinerary. In this article, I’m sharing Mexico City travel tips for first-time visitors, so make sure you read the other post (itinerary) as well so you know where to go and what to see.

In this introductory Mexico City guide, I’m going to go over when to visit Mexico City, how to get there and away, transportation there, getting a SIM card, health and safety,…