Escandon Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Paseo de la Reforma
Like the Champs Elysées in Paris, this famous wide avenue provides a distinctive elegance to the historic plan of this huge global city.
Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Mexico’s patron saint, the Virgin of Guadalupe, is believed to have appeared on the site of this church, making it an important pilgrimage site for many Catholics.
Angel of Independence Monument
Gaze upon this tall and majestic structure that symbolizes for the whole nation’s citizens the country’s long struggle for independence.
World Trade Center Mexico City
During your trip, find out what's happening in World Trade Center Mexico City, a top convention centre in Mexico City. Visit the stunning cathedral and shops in this vibrant area.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Mexico City's foremost centre for the arts offers stunning paintings and musical performances in a beautiful Art Nouveau building.
Activities
Roots and Flavors Vegan Culinary Adventure in a Mexican Home
Xochimilco, Coyoacan, Frida Kahlo Museum (Optional Visit) & Art Murals
Tolantongo Caves Full Day Tour from Mexico City
Night Tour of Mexico City in a Double-Decker Bus
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Other neighbourhoods around Escandon
Miguel Hidalgo
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Miguel Hidalgo. Top attractions like Paseo de la Reforma and Papalote Museo del Nino are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Constituyentes Station or Tacubaya Station to see more of the city.
Nápoles
Nápoles is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pepsi Center and Blue Stadium while you're in town.
Hipódromo
While you're in Hipódromo, take in top sights like Blackberry Auditorium or Avenida Insurgentes, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chilpancingo Station or Patriotism Station.
La Condesa
Spend some time visiting places like Blackberry Auditorium while getting to know La Condesa, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Patriotism Station or Chilpancingo Station to see more of the area.
Roma Sur
The fascinating museums and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Roma Sur. Check out Medellín Market or Avenida Insurgentes while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Medical Center Station to get around town.
Colonia Roma
Travellers choose Colonia Roma for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Medical Center Station or Insurgentes Station and check out top sights like Avenida Insurgentes.
- Hospital Angeles Mexico
- Paseo de la Reforma
- Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
- Angel of Independence Monument
- Palacio de Bellas Artes
- Estadio Azteca
- Auditorio Nacional
- Frida Kahlo Museum
- Centro Comercial Perisur
- Sports Palace Dome
- Coacalco Power Center
- Chapultepec Park
- Chapultepec Castle
- Toreo Parque Central
- Parque Zoologico de Chapultepec
- Avenida Presidente Masaryk