##### Important info - ESIM - AT&T, Movistar, Telcel (has the largest network coverage). AT&T’s USA SIM works as is in Mexico (dependent on cellular service provider) - Currency: Mexican Peso Book - The engaged brain - book on neuroscience ### Itinerary ##### Apr 28 - Thursday - Flight VB165 from San Antonio SAT 7pm CDT to Mexico City MEX 8:15pm CST - Stay - Mexico City Marriott Reforma Hotel https://maps.app.goo.gl/QHpxXYMFfxQnYyi96?g_st=ic - Dinner - to-go from Vapiano, churros from El Moro - Drinks at Handshake Speakeasy - amazing taste, very low alcohol content - Matcha Blanche - Coffee Fizz ##### Mar 29 - Friday - Breakfast at hotel - National Museum of Anthropology - Visit to the historic center of Mexico City, Plaza Zócalo. Explore the iconic Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Palace, where you can see Diego Rivera's famous murals depicting Mexican history. - Lunch: Los Danzantes Coyoacán at Coyoacán market. Take a stroll through the beautiful neighborhood of Coyoacán. Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum, also known as Casa Azul. - Afternoon nap - 6pm cocktail - El Balcón del Zócalo https://maps.app.goo.gl/W5V7WHKCJtV66UsS8?g_st=ic - Dinner: La Casa de Toño en Zona Rosa https://maps.app.goo.gl/4cXH3wKHcTv5s2ea9?g_st=ic Did not do - Evening: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Plaza Garibaldi, known for its mariachi bands. Enjoy traditional Mexican music while sipping on cocktails at one of the nearby cantinas. ##### Mar 30 - Saturday - Chapultepec Castle - https://maps.app.goo.gl/2zg2SRj6asFou9dg9?g_st=ic - 12:30pm-3:30pm - Taco on bicycle tour - Where to meet - Sinaloa, 188, Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México 06700 - Dinner at hotel - light dinner - Churros from El Moro Did not do - 8:15pm - Xaman Bar https://maps.app.goo.gl/t9hv4qcncLgenADq5?g_st=ic - Dinner - Pizza Felix https://maps.app.goo.gl/DUjpSM37csA2hSsQ7?g_st=ic ##### Mar 31 - Sunday - Viator trip - Take a day trip to the ancient city of Teotihuacán, located just outside of Mexico City. Explore the impressive pyramids of the Sun and Moon and learn about the history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. - Evening market - Mercado de Artesanias La Cuudadela https://maps.app.goo.gl/GyMCzHeRj65pQv8PA?g_st=ic - Cocktails at Hanky Panky bar - Dinner - Pizza at hotel room ##### Apr 1 - Monday - Rosetta bakery breakfast - https://maps.app.goo.gl/GJjqeNgsbM7GYrwy5?g_st=ic - Flight VB164 from Mexico City MEX 1:25pm CST to San Antonio 4:40pm CDT ##### Restaurants, Cafe & Bars Churrería El Moro Condesa - for Churros La Casa de Toño en Zona Rosa - for Mexican food Handshake bar Hanky panky bar Cointramar La Cerveceria Rosetta Bakery ##### ChatGPT Day 1: - Morning: Start your day with a visit to the historic center of Mexico City, Zócalo. Explore the iconic Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Palace, where you can see Diego Rivera's famous murals depicting Mexican history. - Lunch: Enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine at a local restaurant in the historic center, such as El Cardenal or Azul Histórico. - Afternoon: Head to the Templo Mayor Museum to learn about the ancient Aztec civilization and see the archaeological site of the Templo Mayor. - Evening: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Plaza Garibaldi, known for its mariachi bands. Enjoy traditional Mexican music while sipping on cocktails at one of the nearby cantinas. Day 2: - Morning: Visit the National Museum of Anthropology, one of the most comprehensive anthropology museums in the world. Explore exhibits showcasing Mexico's rich cultural heritage. - Lunch: Indulge in a delicious lunch at Mercado Roma, a trendy food hall offering a variety of gourmet Mexican dishes. - Afternoon: Take a stroll through the beautiful neighborhood of Coyoacán. Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum, also known as Casa Azul, to learn about the life and art of the iconic Mexican artist. - Evening: Explore the lively neighborhood of Condesa or Roma. Enjoy dinner at one of the trendy restaurants and then bar-hop to experience Mexico City's cocktail scene. Day 3: - Morning: Take a day trip to the ancient city of Teotihuacán, located just outside of Mexico City. Explore the impressive pyramids of the Sun and Moon and learn about the history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. - Lunch: Enjoy a traditional meal at a restaurant near the pyramids, offering panoramic views of the archaeological site. - Afternoon: Return to Mexico City and spend the afternoon exploring the colorful neighborhood of Xochimilco. Take a boat ride along the canals while enjoying music from mariachi bands and sampling street food. - Evening: Wrap up your trip with a farewell dinner at Pujol or Quintonil, two of Mexico City's top-rated restaurants known for their innovative Mexican cuisine. This itinerary offers a mix of history, culture, food, and music, providing a comprehensive experience of Mexico City for you and your wife to enjoy.