Lonely PlanetSep 20
9 Best Places to Visit in Mexico
Offering gorgeous beaches, world-class food, culture, nature and adventure, these places in Mexico are ones you’ll remember forever.
13 things in this story
- Chichén ItzáNature reserveTowering pyramids, impressive ancient Maya site
- UxmalSightIt is considered one of the most important archaeological sites of Maya culture, along with Palenque, Chichen Itza and…
- Maya TrainPlaceConnects seaside cities, colonial towns, archaeological ruins
- CalakmulSight
- Elsewhere
- Museo Frida KahloMuseumMexico City, MexicoTribute to the artist in Coyoacán
- National Anthropology MuseumMuseumMexico City, MexicoCovers pre-Columbian treasures
- Yucatán PeninsulaNeighborhoodCancún, MexicoDazzles with Maya ruins, Caribbean waters, colonial cities
- central Pacific coastNeighborhoodPuerto Vallarta, MexicoGigantic aquamarine breakers, beautiful beaches
- ChiapasNeighborhoodTuxtla Gutiérrez, MexicoSouthernmost state, remote, Indigenous culture
- PalenqueSightChiapas, MexicoBeguiling and best-preserved Maya ruins
- BajaNeighborhoodTijuana, MexicoPeninsula known for sportfishing, diving, surfing, desert
- Transpeninsular HighwayTrailTijuana, MexicoScenic highway stretching 1039 miles
- Museo TamayoMuseumMexico City, Mexico