Popular places to visit
Paseo de la Reforma
Like the Champs Elysées in Paris, this famous wide avenue provides a distinctive elegance to the historic plan of this huge global city.
Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Mexico’s patron saint, the Virgin of Guadalupe, is believed to have appeared on the site of this church, making it an important pilgrimage site for many Catholics.
Angel of Independence Monument
Gaze upon this tall and majestic structure that symbolizes for the whole nation’s citizens the country’s long struggle for independence.
World Trade Center Mexico City
During your trip, find out what's happening in World Trade Center Mexico City, a top convention centre in Mexico City. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Mexico City’s historic arts center showcases art nouveau architecture, murals, and performances of ballet, opera and classical music.
Things to do
Tolantongo Caves Full Day Tour from Mexico City
Teotihuacan Early or Afternoon Access Guided Tour with No Crowds
From your Hotel to Teotihuacan, Basilica de Guadalupe and Tequila
Guadalupe Shrine & Teotihuacan Pyramids Tour
Luxury Romantic Dinner at Bellini, the only Revolving Restaurant in Mexico
Top hotels in Portales
Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
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Fiesta Americana Reforma
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Barceló México Reforma
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Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City
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Camino Real Polanco Mexico
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ULIV Mexico City
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Other neighbourhoods around Portales
Benito Juarez
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Benito Juarez. Spend some time visiting top spots like Plaza Universidad Shopping Center, and catch the metro at Parque de los Venados Station or Zapata Station to see more of the area.
Coyoacan
Noted for its museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Coyoacan. Top attractions like Estadio Azteca and Frida Kahlo Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viveros Station or General Anaya Station to see more of the city.
Del Valle
Noted for its restaurants and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Del Valle. Top attractions like Avenida Insurgentes and Galerias Insurgentes are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at 20 de Noviembre Station or Zapata Station to see more of the city.
Roma Sur
The fascinating museums and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Roma Sur. Check out Medellín Market or Avenida Insurgentes while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Medical Center Station to get around town.
Colonia Roma
Travellers choose Colonia Roma for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Medical Center Station or Insurgentes Station and check out top sights like Avenida Insurgentes.
Hipódromo
While you're in Hipódromo, take in top sights like Blackberry Auditorium or Avenida Insurgentes, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chilpancingo Station or Patriotism Station.
Portales
- Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez
- Paseo de la Reforma
- Zócalo
- Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
- Angel of Independence Monument
- Palacio de Bellas Artes
- Estadio Azteca
- Auditorio Nacional
- Frida Kahlo Museum
- Sports Palace Dome
- Plaza Satelite Shopping Center
- U.S. Embassy
- Chapultepec Castle
- Chapultepec Park
- Antara Polanco
- Toreo Parque Central
- Parque Zoologico de Chapultepec
- Avenida Presidente Masaryk
