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OPTION 3

Suggested itinerary for those with reduced mobility (less displacement, accessible attractions)

 

1 day – Chapultepec and Historic Center

• National Museum of Anthropology (indoor – effort level: low)

  • Largest collection of pre-Hispanic art in Latin America, with imposing pieces and spacious rooms.

  • Accessibility: ramps, elevators, resting chairs in several rooms.

• Chapultepec Castle (indoor/outdoor – low)

  • Former imperial residence, well-kept gardens and panoramic views.

  • Accessibility: ascent via electric train, internal elevator; gardens with flat stone paths.

• Historic Center – Zócalo and Metropolitan Cathedral (outdoor/indoor – low)

  • Historic square and the largest cathedral in Latin America, with rich interiors.

  • Accessibility: flat area; cathedral with ramps and wide corridors.

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3 days – Chapultepec, Coyoacán and in-depth Historic Center
Day 1: Same as 1-day itinerary, less Historic Center.
 

Day 2 – Coyoacán (south zone, nearby attractions)

• Frida Kahlo Museum (Casa Azul) (indoor/garden – low)

  • Colorful house with Frida and Diego's personal objects; flowery gardens and vibrant spaces.

  • Accessibility: access ramps, wide corridors.

• National Museum of Popular Cultures (indoor – low)

  • Temporary exhibitions on Mexican traditions and popular art.

  • Accessibility: flat and accessible floor.

• Plaza Hidalgo (outdoor – low)

  • Tree-lined central square, ideal for a short break.

  • Accessibility: flat ground, benches.

 

Day 3 – Historic Center (all nearby and flat)

• Palace of Fine Arts (indoor – low)

  • Impressive architecture, murals by Diego Rivera and other artists.

  • Accessibility: ramp entrance, elevators.

• Diego Rivera Mural Museum (indoor – low)

  • A large historical mural, ideal for a quick visit.

  • Accessibility: flat and adapted access.

• Alameda Central (outdoor – low)

  • Historic park with gardens and benches for resting.

  • Accessibility: paved paths.

 

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5 days – Cultural expansion with little physical effort
Includes the previous 3 days.

 

Day 4 – Chapultepec (nearby museums)

• Museum of Modern Art (indoor – low)

  • Works by great Mexican artists of the 20th century.

  • Accessibility: ramps and elevators.

• Tamayo Museum (indoor – low)

  • Contemporary art in a modern and accessible building.

  • Accessibility: fully adapted.

 

Day 5 – Center and surroundings

• MUNAL – National Museum of Art (indoor – low)

  • Mexican paintings and sculptures from the 16th to 20th centuries.

  • Accessibility: elevator and spacious areas.

• Museum of Popular Art (indoor – low)

  • Alebrijes, masks, vibrant handicrafts.

  • Accessibility: totally flat.

• Former College of San Ildefonso (indoor – low)

  • Historical murals and temporary exhibitions.

  • Accessibility: ramp entrance.

 

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7 days – South zones and Polanco
Includes the previous 5 days.

 

Day 6 – Xochimilco

• Short trajinera ride (outdoor – low)

  • Colorful boat ride on the historic canals.

  • Accessibility: assisted boarding, seated ride.

• Dolores Olmedo Museum (indoor/garden – low)

  • Works by Frida and Diego, gardens with peacocks.

  • Accessibility: ramps and flat ground.

 

Day 7 – Polanco

• Soumaya Museum (indoor – low)

  • Varied collection and iconic architecture.

  • Accessibility: elevators and benches on each floor.

• Jumex Museum (indoor – low)

  • International contemporary art.

  • Accessibility: fully adapted.

 

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10 days – Adapted day trips
Includes the previous 7 days.

 

Day 8 – Teotihuacán (adapted tour)

• Panoramic car or tourist van ride, with stops at viewpoints and museum visit.

• Accessibility: avoid climbs, focus on flat areas.

 

Day 9 – Tepoztlán

• Fair and central square with handicrafts and colonial architecture.

• Accessibility: uneven sidewalks in some places, but the central area is flat.

 

Day 10 – Nearby alternatives​

• Cuernavaca: Cathedral and Robert Brady Museum (flat access).

• Toluca: Cosmovitral Botanical Garden (indoor and flat).