Things to do in Atizapan de Zaragoza

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Chapultepec Castle, Anthropology Museum & Forest Train

Chapultepec Castle, Anthropology Museum & Forest Train

RM78
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Chapultepec Castle, Anthropology Museum & Forest Train
Teotihuacan, Shrine of Guadalupe & Tlatelolco

Teotihuacan, Shrine of Guadalupe & Tlatelolco

RM225
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Teotihuacan, Shrine of Guadalupe & Tlatelolco
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Mexico City Tourist Bus: Hop-On Hop-Off Service or Night Tour

RM68
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Mexico City Tourist Bus: Hop-On Hop-Off Service or Night Tour
Ticket to Acuario Inbursa CDMX

Inbursa Aquarium CDMX entrance ticket

RM81
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Inbursa Aquarium CDMX entrance ticket
Mexico City: MUCHO Museum of Chocolate Entrance Ticket

Mexico City: MUCHO Museum of Chocolate Entrance Ticket

RM19
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Mexico City: MUCHO Museum of Chocolate Entrance Ticket
Palacio de Bellas Artes Self-Guided Audio Tour

Palacio de Bellas Artes Self-Guided Audio Tour

RM37
per traveller
Palacio de Bellas Artes Self-Guided Audio Tour
Mexico City: Memory and Tolerance Museum Entry Ticket

Mexico City: Ticket de entrada Museo Memoria y Tolerancia

RM56
per adult
Mexico City: Ticket de entrada Museo Memoria y Tolerancia
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1. Zócalo

The Zocalo is the epicenter of Mexico’s capital city. The massive square can hold more than 100,000 people, making it one of the largest of its kind in the world. Officially named Plaza de la Constitucion, the Zocalo was once the heart of Tenochtitlan, an ancient Aztec city. You can see the square’s history in the wide variety of architecture, which ranges from pre-Hispanic ruins to palatial structures and modern buildings. Make sure to step into the Zocalo Metro Station, where you can see models of how the square has changed over time.
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2. Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe

More than 12 million people visit the Basilica de Santa Maria each year. They come to see the site at which the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared to a poor Indian, and to see the cloak with her image that is displayed there.
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3. Paseo de la Reforma

Paseo de la Reforma is likely to be one of your daily reference points as you travel around Mexico City. See many historic buildings and monuments along the lengthy stretch of this wide and beautiful tree-lined avenue. Notice the important modern buildings that have been constructed over time as Mexico and Mexico City have grown internationally as important financial markets.
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4. Angel of Independence Monument

Mexico City’s Angel of Independence Monument stands as a tribute to the heroes of the Mexican War of Independence from Spain. From 1521when Hernán Cortés defeated the Aztec nation, until the early 1800s, the vast country of Mexico was a colony of Spain, separated by the wide Atlantic Ocean. Learn about the decade-long battle that started in 1810 and finally led to Mexico’s status as an independent monarchy and then a republic.
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5. Palacio de Bellas Artes

An art nouveau masterpiece built in 1934, Mexico City's Palace of Fine Arts (Palacio de Bellas Artes) is one of the city's iconic landmarks. With its large domes and striking marble columns, you can marvel at this magnificent space flooded with natural light.
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Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education

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This prestigious Mexican university campus spans 27 hectares with modern architecture and vibrant student life. Visitors can explore Plaza del Sol and Plaza Borregos while experiencing the institution's academic energy.
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Ciudad López Mateos

If you're spending some time in Ciudad López Mateos, Club de Golf Vallescondido and Club Campestre Chiluca are top sights worth seeing.

Zona Esmeralda

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Zona Esmeralda and surrounding area, you can visit Club de Golf Vallescondido and Club Campestre Chiluca.

Arboledas

When in Arboledas, you can plan a visit to Multiplaza Valle Dorado and Rodeo Santa Fe, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Las Alamedas

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Las Alamedas and surrounding area, you can visit Mundo E Shopping Center and Plaza Satelite Shopping Center.

Rancho Blanco

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rancho Blanco and surrounding area, you can visit Club Campestre Chiluca and Club de Golf Vallescondido.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Atizapan de Zaragoza worth visiting?
Atizapan de Zaragoza offers a unique blend of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Atizapan de Zaragoza?
Start your day with a visit to the must-see attractions in the area. Then, tour other areas of Atizapan de Zaragoza for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Atizapan de Zaragoza?
From affordable activities for all the family to sought-after attractions and tours, browse above for some unmissable things to do in Atizapan de Zaragoza.
Is three days enough to stay in Atizapan de Zaragoza?
Three days is enough for a short getaway in Atizapan de Zaragoza — you'll hit the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you truly want to experience it all, book for at least a week or more to explore some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Atizapan de Zaragoza with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Atizapan de Zaragoza with kids.

What to do in Atizapan de Zaragoza for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Atizapan de Zaragoza. Whether you're into culture, adventure or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Atizapan de Zaragoza?
There are plenty of cheap things to do in Atizapan de Zaragoza. Roam the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Atizapan de Zaragoza offers lots of budget-friendly activities that let you experience this area without reaching for your wallet.

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