Milpa Alta Travel 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.
Estadio Azteca
See one of the world’s largest and most famous soccer stadiums, the host to two historic FIFA World Cup championships.
Activities
Mexico City: Teotihuacan and Tlatelolco Day Trip by Van
Mexico City: Xochimilco Boat Tour with Meal and Drinks
Dinner at Largest Revolving Restaurant in the World
Balloon flight in Teotihuacan from CDMX with breakfast
Teotihuacan: Exclusive Tour With Cave Restaurant + Basilica
Hot Springs in Tolantongo Full-Day Tour with breakfast
Our pick of the best Milpa Alta Hotel Deals
Reviewed on 20 Sep. 2024
Reviewed on 20 Sep. 2024
Reviewed on 18 Sep. 2024
Reviewed on 19 Sep. 2024
Reviewed on 18 Sep. 2024
Reviewed on 13 Sep. 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Milpa Alta
Tlalpan
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Tlalpan. KidZania Cuicuilco is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Huipulco Station or Xomali Station to see more of the city.
Coyoacan
Noted for its museums and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Coyoacan. Top attractions like Estadio Azteca and Frida Kahlo Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viveros Station or General Anaya Station to see more of the city.
Benito Juarez
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Benito Juarez. Spend some time visiting top spots like Plaza Universidad Shopping Center, and catch the metro at Parque de los Venados Station or Zapata Station to see more of the area.
Iztacalco
The live music and theatres are just a few things visitors like about Iztacalco. Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez and Foro Sol are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Coyuya Station or Iztacalco Station to get around the larger area.
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.
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.
- Paseo de la Reforma
- Angel of Independence Monument
- Estadio Azteca
- Palacio de Bellas Artes
- Auditorio Nacional
- Frida Kahlo Museum
- Centro Comercial Perisur
- Chapultepec Park
- Chapultepec Castle
- Sports Palace Dome
- Parque Zoologico de Chapultepec
- National Museum of Anthropology
- Avenida Presidente Masaryk
- Plaza Garibaldi
- Metropolitan Cathedral
- Soumaya Museum
- National Palace