Front cover of Lonely Planet Pocket Mexico City by Lonely Planet, paperback

Lonely Planet Pocket Mexico City : 2025 - 2026 Travel Guide | Discover Twice the City in Half the Time | Top Sights | Maps & Walking Tours | Covers Centro Historico, Alameda Central and more - Lonely Planet

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  • Pages · 160 pages, 15 Maps
  • Publication Date · 12/10/2025
  • Genre · Travel & holiday guides
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Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Mexico City.�This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from crackling through crispy tortillas at seafood hall Contramar; to venturing to the fascinating Museo Frida Kahlo; and riding a colorful trajinera (gondola) at Xochimilco Canals south of the city. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Pocket Mexico City travel guide:Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 daysAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Mexico City effortlesslyExciting 'Three Perfect Days' itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activitiesEat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendorsVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of Mexico CityExplore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area's personality and unique experiencesGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Templo Mayor, to Palacio de Bellas Artes, and Basilica de GuadalupeEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, navigating transport confidently, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelCovers: Centro Hist�rico, Alameda Central, Ju�rez & Zona Rosa, Roma, Condensa, Polanco Bosque Chapultepec, San Angel, Coyoac�n�Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Mexico City.�

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