La Raza Travel Guide
Mexico City
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.
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.
Zócalo
This is the heart of Mexico City with wide-ranging architecture, cultural events and a lively arts scene.
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
World Trade Center Mexico City is just one of the places to see in Mexico City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the great live music and shops in this vibrant area.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Mexico City’s historic arts center showcases art nouveau architecture, murals, and performances of ballet, opera and classical music.
Things to do
Mexico City Tourist Bus: Hop-On Hop-Off Service or Night Tour
Guadalupe Shrine & Teotihuacan Pyramids Tour
Teotihuacan Guided Tour with Early Access and Optional Lunch
Turibus Hop On - Hop Off Mexico City Tour
Palacio de Bellas Artes Self-Guided Audio Tour
Half-Day Mexico City Highlights Tour
Top hotels in La Raza
Camino Real Aeropuerto Mexico
Buen hotel en la T1
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Fiesta Americana Reforma
It was very good place to stay
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Historico Central Hotel
The entire stay was fabulous. The hotel staff was incredible and the rooms were so comfy.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
ULIV Mexico City
This was our second stay at ULIV Mexico City. Rooms are comfortable with full kitchen, separate bedroom and balcony! Rooftop bar has a spectacular view! Recommended!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Zocalo Central & Rooftop Mexico City
This hotel has it all - amazing location, generous amenities, free walking tours, helpful trip planning services, spotless rooms, friendly staff. The rooftop restaurant (included breakfast) was special with a view over the Zocalo. We felt well cared for, especially by Sandra - who made sure to acknowledge ...
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Barceló México Reforma
Great hotel. Really enjoyed my stay. Excellent hotel. Nothing bad to say about it.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Raza
Downtown Mexico City
Consider exploring the interesting museums in Downtown Mexico City. If sightseeing is on the list, Paseo de la Reforma is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Garibaldi-Lagunilla Station or Guerrero Station to see more of the area.
Cuauhtémoc
Fascinating museums, prominent monuments, and charming cafes are just a few top things to explore in Cuauhtémoc. A visit to Paseo de la Reforma or Zócalo might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Revolution Station or Metrobús Revolución Station to get around town.
Historic Center
Consider a visit to Zócalo and take some time to enjoy the interesting museums during your time in Historic Center. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Allende Station or Bellas Artes Station.
Reforma
Consider a visit to Paseo de la Reforma and take some time to enjoy the important monuments during your time in Reforma. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Insurgentes Station or Cuauhtemoc Station.
Colonia Cuauhtémoc
If you're spending some time in Colonia Cuauhtémoc, Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida Insurgentes are top sights worth seeing.
Juárez
Visitors to Juárez love its popular shops, and you can check out Paseo de la Reforma and Angel of Independence Monument. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Cuauhtemoc Station.
