Experience the best of Mexico City with Withlocals
See all the fantastic things to do in Mexico City! From the cultural Plaza del Zócalo to the legendary Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, and the friendly Coyoacan Market. Discover the best Mexico City has to offer with your local host.
See all the fantastic things to do in Mexico City! From the cultural Plaza del Zócalo to the legendary Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, and the friendly Coyoacan Market. Discover the best Mexico City has to offer with your local host.
Always private. It’s just you and your local host. No strangers, no groups.
More you, less checklist
Let your local host tailor the experience completely to your wishes.
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Our tours are designed with people, places, and the planet in mind.
Top 10 things to do in Mexico City
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Withlocals Your Way! - Mexico City City Tour
692 reviews
3 hours | city highlight tours | Mexico City
Did you know that the Mexico City tour of your dreams exists? Yes, and it’s 100% personalized and created by your local host around your interests. Customize and see only the places that spark your interest. From classic landmarks to neighborhood walks - your wishes are our command!
Ready for a jam-packed tour, full of history, culture, stories, and sights? Checkmark from your travel bucket list all your must-sees of Mexico City, because if there’s a Withlocals tour that shows you all the city's ins and outs, it’s this complete and personalized tour of Mexico City.
Welcome to Mexico City! Want to know the best places to eat? Cool events in town? Which places to go to and which to avoid? Or simply get some help to navigate the city? Book this private tour with a local and get the perfect introduction to Mexico City to start your city trip on the right foot.
Unveil the mysteries of the Templo Mayor and get the most out of your visit on this enriching tour! Get to know everything about this magnificent attraction with the insights provided by a local expert.
Family Friendly Mexico City Historical Center Tour
408 reviews
2.5 hours | | Mexico City
Traveling to Mexico City with kids? We’ve got you! See the best of Mexico City on a family friendly tour and discover the city through your kid’s eyes. Your private tour includes fun activities, entertaining stories, a tasty treat, and unforgettable memories that your whole family will cherish forever.
Flavors of the Centro: A Two-Market Food Adventure
390 reviews
2.5 hours | | Mexico City
Want to get a real local taste of the Mexico City? Give it a taste and find out on this private tour in Mexico City! Taste your way through two lively food hubs in the heart of Mexico City. Enjoy local classics, specialty bites, and a relaxed walking route packed with authentic flavors
Ghosts & Legends of Mexico City – A Night Walk Through the Historic Center
346 reviews
2.5 hours | city highlight tours | Mexico City
Wander through the shadowy streets of Mexico City’s Historic Center and uncover centuries-old tales of love, betrayal, and restless souls. This evening walk blends ghost stories, ancient beliefs, and real history brought to life by your local storyteller
Want to see the best of Mexico City? We got you covered. But as you can expect from a Withlocals experience, the real excitement is its hidden gems. Join your favorite local and get a feeling of the city's real vibe on a tour that has it all, so you can say: I experienced the real Mexico City!
Chapultepec Castle & Forest – History and Nature in the Heart of Mexico City
289 reviews
3 hours | skip the line tours | Mexico City
Walk through Mexico City’s green heart and discover its royal past. Explore Chapultepec Forest, visit the magnificent Chapultepec Castle, and end your stroll by the peaceful lake surrounded by nature
Explore the Architectural Charm of Roma and Condesa with a Local
287 reviews
3 hours | | Mexico City
Discover the architectural soul of Mexico City as you explore the leafy neighborhoods of Roma and Condesa. From Art Deco masterpieces to local markets and cozy cafés, see how history, design, and daily life come together in two of the city’s most stylish districts
Your tour is just for you. No strangers, no groups.
You’ll experience the city one-on-one (or with your own travel group) in a relaxed, personal way. No rushing, no scripted group tours.
Tailored to your wishes
From highlights to hidden gems, your host adjusts everything to fit you.
Want to skip a museum, add a food stop, or focus on street art? Just ask. Every experience is shaped around your pace, preferences and interests.
Chat before you book
Message your host directly to customize your experience.
Ask questions, get local tips, or make special requests. Our hosts are real people, ready to make your day unforgettable.
Travel that supports locals
Every booking supports independent locals and their communities.
We believe tourism should benefit the people who live there. Your host earns directly and often invests it right back into their neighborhood.
Feel good about where your money goes
You’re choosing meaningful travel, not mass tourism.
Withlocals is built on fair pay, human connections and travel that leaves a positive mark for both you and the places you visit.
Trusted by millions
Loved by over 1,000,000 travelers all around the world.
Withlocals hosts consistently earn 5-star reviews for their kindness, knowledge and the personal stories they share.
Secure & flexible booking
Book with peace of mind: safe payments and easy changes.
Your plans can shift and that’s okay. We offer flexible cancellation and real support when you need it.
Private & Personal
Your tour is just for you. No strangers, no groups.
You’ll experience the city one-on-one (or with your own travel group) in a relaxed, personal way. No rushing, no scripted group tours.
Tailored to your wishes
From highlights to hidden gems, your host adjusts everything to fit you.
Want to skip a museum, add a food stop, or focus on street art? Just ask. Every experience is shaped around your pace, preferences and interests.
Chat before you book
Message your host directly to customize your experience.
Ask questions, get local tips, or make special requests. Our hosts are real people, ready to make your day unforgettable.
Travel that supports locals
Every booking supports independent locals and their communities.
We believe tourism should benefit the people who live there. Your host earns directly and often invests it right back into their neighborhood.
Feel good about where your money goes
You’re choosing meaningful travel, not mass tourism.
Withlocals is built on fair pay, human connections and travel that leaves a positive mark for both you and the places you visit.
Trusted by millions
Loved by over 1,000,000 travelers all around the world.
Withlocals hosts consistently earn 5-star reviews for their kindness, knowledge and the personal stories they share.
Secure & flexible booking
Book with peace of mind: safe payments and easy changes.
Your plans can shift and that’s okay. We offer flexible cancellation and real support when you need it.
Experience the Best Things to Do in Mexico City
Experience the best things to do in Mexico City! From vibrant plazas to fascinating museums, you’ll have a wonderful time exploring Mexico City. Cultural Treasures Start your trip with the most interesting art, history and culture tours of Mexico City! Visit the National Museum of Anthropology and be amazed by tons of historical artifacts. Walk through the former home of Frida Kahlo, Mexico’s most famous artist, and marvel at some of her greatest creations. Get a glimpse into Aztec culture by witnessing the remarkable architecture of the Templo Mayor Museum. Night-Time Entertainment Once the sun goes down, there is a different vibe that radiates across the city! One of the most sensational things to do at night in Mexico City is hanging out in downtown’s Plaza Garibaldi and listening to the mariachi bands. If you wish to get your groove on, head over to Mama Rumba for a festive night of salsa. Get your drink on at Museo de Tequila y Mezcal for delicious tastings and a remarkable view from the balcony. Unique City Highlights Mexico City is filled with lots of spectacular city highlights that you will not find anywhere else. La Isla de las Muñecas (Island of the Dolls) is a bizarre location with a creepy collection of dolls and Chapultepec Castle is a rare castle in the country sitting atop a beautiful hill. The Pyramid of Ehécatl is a peculiar ancient ruin that can be found within one of the city’s metro stations. Discover More with a Local Your private local guide will show you all the best things to do in Mexico City! From the city’s most historic landmarks to tasty food tours and lively neighbourhoods, your local host will show you the best Mexico City has to offer.
"Daniel was great and had a broad knowledge of the castle, its inhabitants and Mexican history in general. I learned a lot and enjoyed the private exchanges big time. "
JodokAbout local DanielMexico City, February 21, 2026
5.0
Excellent guide!
"We had a great nighttime tour with Yvan! As he showed us around Centro he told a variety of stories from pre-Aztec through modern times, and tailored the stories specifically to our group, which included an 11 year old boy. He also provided additional tips for the rest of our visit in Mexico City. When we are back we will definitely book a longer tour with him!"
JenniferAbout local Yván Mexico City, February 19, 2026
5.0
Amazing!
"Thank you Mariel for an interesting and informative tour. Highlighting Mexico City and sharing your wealth of knowledge was such a great experience! You are articulate and have a lovely personality and manner. Additionally, thank you for accommodating our needs.
We would highly recommend this tour with Mariel❤️
Linda & Mike
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LindaAbout local MarielMexico City, February 18, 2026
5.0
Fun tour with a great guide
"We did a three and a half hour private tour of highlights and hidden gems in Mexico City. Chris was a wonderful guide - very knowledge, fun and energetic! He offered the perfect balance of history and culture, past and present. I highly recommend a tour with Chris!"
LisaAbout local CrhisMexico City, February 15, 2026
5.0
Tania was the best!
"So knowledgeable and answered all of my questions. Was able to get to know her a bit as well. It was like walking with a friend. If I had more time, I would book her food tour. The time went by very fast and was well worth it. "
AngelaAbout local TaniaMexico City, February 14, 2026
5.0
Unbelievable Experience
"Within 10 minutes of meeting, Al created an unbelievable Mexico City experience over the next three hours with a mix of history, food, and beverage. All extremely unique to CDMX. He even got a reservation for me and some friends later that evening at one of the top cocktail bars in North America. Highly recommend spending time in Mexico City with Al!"
"We had an amazing tour with Daniel. His knowledge and pride in his city were evident throughout the 3 hours we spent with him in the historical centre of Mexico City. We learned so much, visited many interesting sites, and enjoyed our conversations with him! "
DeborahAbout local DanielMexico City, February 11, 2026
5.0
Excellent tour of Historic District CDMX
"We had a great tour and overview of the Historic District of CDMX. Silvia has a wealth of knowledge and she patiently answered all of our questions.
Her English is perfect, very important for old guys like me.
We would book with her again in a heartbeat!"
MichaelAbout local SilviaMexico City, February 9, 2026
5.0
fun knowledgeable
"we had a walking tour of the historic district. There was very informative.
I would suggest Victor"
mirwanAbout local Victor Mexico City, February 7, 2026
5.0
Perfect in every way
"Victor is a delightful, insightful and funny man who guided is through the Centro district of CDMX. We had so much fun with him, and learned a lot about the area and its customs and history.
Thanks so much Victor!
"
GillianAbout local Victor Mexico City, February 5, 2026
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