Mexico: what to see and travel guide
Mexico offers Maya and Aztec ruins, colonial cities, Caribbean and Pacific beaches and one of the richest cuisines in the world. November to April is the dry season and the most comfortable time to travel.
- Capital
- Mexico City
- Continent
- North and Central America
- Cities and towns in Turi
- 1,739
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sept
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Main cities in Mexico
- Mexico CityCapital
- Tijuana
- Iztapalapa
- Puebla City
- Ecatepec de Morelos
- Querétaro City
- León
- Ciudad Juárez
- Zapopan
- Guadalajara
World Heritage sites in Mexico
Some of the places in Mexico on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, from the best known down:
- Chichen Itza
- Teotihuacan
- Guanajuato
- Palenque
- Uxmal
- Xochimilco
- Calakmul
- Monte Albán
What to eat in Mexico
- Tacos al pastor
- Guacamole
- Mole
How to plan your trip
Decide how many days you have and pick two or three areas per week at most. Check your passport, entry requirements and insurance before booking, and save the places you want to see so you do not miss any.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Mexico?
The capital of Mexico is Mexico City.
Which cities should you visit in Mexico?
Some of the most important cities in Mexico are Mexico City, Tijuana, Iztapalapa, Puebla City, Ecatepec de Morelos. In Turi you can mark any of its 1,739 cities and towns.
When is the best time to visit Mexico?
The best months are usually January, February, March, April, November, and December.
What local food should you try in Mexico?
Some typical dishes of Mexico are Tacos al pastor, Guacamole, Mole.
What is there to see in Mexico?
Its best-known World Heritage sites include Chichen Itza, Teotihuacan, Guanajuato, Palenque, Uxmal.