Most reviewed Historic Sites in Mexico


  1. 4.5 Chichen Itza (26.0k reviews) from $63.00 Yucatan Peninsula
    - Go early to beat the crowds (and heat!)
    Sunday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  2. 4.5 Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe (7.880 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - Spanish Liturgical Splendor
    Sunday: 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Churches & Cathedrals
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  3. 4.5 Catedral Metropolitana de la Ciudad de México (4.989 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - It looks majestic
    Sunday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Architectural Buildings • Religious Sites
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  4. 5.0 Zona Arqueológica de Monte Albán (4.867 reviews) Southern Mexico
    - Photos don’t do it justice!!
    Sunday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • History Museums
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  5. 5.0 Zona Arqueologica Uxmal (4.240 reviews) Yucatan Peninsula
    - Uxmal is well worth the visit and get a tour guide.
    Sunday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  6. 5.0 Templo de Kukulkán (4.200 reviews) Yucatan Peninsula
    - Does not disappoint!
    Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  7. 4.5 Ek Balam (4.089 reviews) Yucatan Peninsula
    - Worth it for the Climb & the Cenote
    Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  8. 4.5 Historic Center (Centro Historico) (3.609 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - The Historical District of CDMX
    Historic Sites • Neighborhoods • Historic Walking Areas
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  9. 4.5 National Palace (3.340 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - Where to go to reserve free passes to guided tours.
    Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • Government Buildings
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  10. 4.5 Mercado Benito Juárez (1.459 reviews) Southern Mexico
    - One of the better markets in Mexico to browse in.
    Sunday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Historic Sites • Flea & Street Markets
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  11. 5.0 National Park of Palenque (1.212 reviews) Southern Mexico
    - A good place
    Sunday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • National Parks
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  12. 4.5 San Juan de Ulua (1.109 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - Historic place
    Sunday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Historic Sites • Castles
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  13. 4.5 Plaza de Armas (969 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - Respite in City Central
    Historic Sites
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  14. 4.5 El Palacio de Gobierno (969 reviews) Yucatan Peninsula
    - Governor's Palace
    Historic Sites
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  15. 5.0 Zona Arquelogica Edzna (886 reviews) Yucatan Peninsula
    - A gem of a site off the beaten tourist path
    Sunday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Architectural Buildings • Religious Sites
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  16. 4.5 Museo Casa Diego Rivera (837 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - A Wonderful Museum
    Sunday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Historic Sites • Art Museums
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  17. 4.5 Mision San Francisco Javier de Vigge-Biaundo (793 reviews) Baja California
    - Do not miss this Mision on your trip to Loreto!
    Historic Sites • Churches & Cathedrals
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  18. 4.5 Temple of the Warriors (792 reviews) Yucatan Peninsula
    - Unique pyramid at Chichen Itza
    Historic Sites
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  19. 5.0 Calakmul Archaeological Zone (766 reviews) Yucatan Peninsula
    - Loved it
    Sunday: Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Nature & Wildlife Areas
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  20. 4.5 Old City Wall (760 reviews) Yucatan Peninsula
    - Hot trek, well worth it
    Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites
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  21. 4.0 Convent de San Bernardino de Siena (746 reviews) Yucatan Peninsula
    - Visit to the Convent.
    Sunday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Religious Sites
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  22. 4.5 Mayapán Archaeological Zone (713 reviews) Yucatan Peninsula
    - You can climb the pyramid!
    Sunday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
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  23. 5.0 Centro Historico de Morelia (687 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - So much to explore
    Spent More than 3 hours Historic Sites • Neighborhoods • Historic Walking Areas
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  24. 4.5 Robert Brady Museum (542 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - very interesting museum/home
    Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Historic Sites • History Museums
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  25. 4.5 Fuertes de Loreto (523 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - Excellent opportunity to learn about Mexco's past
    Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Historic Sites
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  26. 4.0 Garden Borda Cultural Center (501 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - Big garden area in center of Cuernavaca, cool and relaxing
    Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Historic Sites • Gardens
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  27. 4.5 Angela Peralta Theater (Teatro Angela Peralta) (475 reviews) Pacific Coast
    - Symphony in a wonderful theatre
    Historic Sites • Bodies of Water • Theaters
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  28. 4.5 Zona Arqueológica de Tula (469 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - Great site but town can be a problem.
    Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  29. 4.5 Palacio de Gobierno del Estado de Jalisco (453 reviews) Jalisco
    - Paintings and murals on ceilings and walls
    Sunday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Historic Sites • Art Museums • Government Buildings
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  30. 4.5 Zona Arqueologica Malinalco (387 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - Cool quick visit
    Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites
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  31. 5.0 Piramide de la Serpiente Emplumada (378 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - Don't forget to look at this temple too!
    Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
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  32. 5.0 Historic Center of Santiago de Querétaro (377 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - A Magic Village in the Heart Of a Major City
    Historic Sites
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  33. 4.5 Santa Clara del Cobre (351 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - An artisans pueblo with fine copper works
    Historic Sites
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  34. 4.5 Barrio del Artista (337 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - Great busy area to admire local art
    Historic Sites
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  35. 4.5 Papantla (208 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - A charming, magical town
    Historic Sites
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  36. 4.5 Cerro de las Campanas (191 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - Very nice and well kept
    Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Civic Centres • Monuments & Statues
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  37. 4.5 Palacio de Gobierno Casa de la Corregidora (166 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - a historical building worth looking at
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • Government Buildings
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  38. 4.5 Museo Casa Natal de Morelos (160 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - See both, but the Casa de Morelos is better!
    Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings • History Museums
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  39. 4.0 Copala (157 reviews) Pacific Coast
    - Our second visit -- I loved it just as much as the first.
    Historic Sites
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  40. 4.5 Zona Arqueológica de Comalcalco (136 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - Comalcalco - Well worth a visit
    Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
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  41. 4.5 Palacio Municipal de Cordoba (124 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - Great night show in the City Hall building
    Sunday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings
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  42. 4.5 Parroquia Santiago Apostol (116 reviews) Jalisco
    - Lovely historic church and UNESCO site.
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Religious Sites • Churches & Cathedrals
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  43. 4.0 Portales de Toluca (108 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - Weekends Are Great Time to Visit Here
    Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings
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  44. 4.5 El Mirador los Remedios (100 reviews) Northern Mexico
    - Incredible view of Durango
    Historic Sites
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  45. 4.0 Antiguos Lavaderos (94 reviews) Jalisco
    - Good historic site
    Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks
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  46. 4.5 Museo Casa Venustiano Carranza (73 reviews) Northern Mexico
    - Daytrip
    Historic Sites • History Museums
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  47. 4.5 Unfinished Temple de la Preciosa Sangre (72 reviews) Jalisco
    - Probably the Most Beautiful Church in Mexico
    Historic Sites
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  48. 4.5 Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda of Queretaro (71 reviews) Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
    - A nice trip, particularly en route to the House of Edward James
    Historic Sites
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  49. 4.5 Zona Arqueológica de Chinkultic (69 reviews) Southern Mexico
    - Thanks, Mexico, for your stewardship of these sites.
    Sunday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 2-3 hours Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
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  50. 4.5 Rivera del Pacifico (68 reviews) Baja California
    - Enjoyable Visit to Tour Former Hotel, Enjoy Drinks, and See A Good Show
    Historic Sites • Architectural Buildings
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