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Mexico City in 3 days
The Centro before 11:00, a museum day at Chapultepec with a Roma lunch, and the palace and churros before the flight; a taxi or app car between clusters, walking inside them.
Days
3
Plan status
draft
Walking
5km
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Day 1 — Zócalo, Templo Mayor, 14:00 lunch at Café de Tacuba
leave byLeave Los Cocuyos taquería by 13:05 to keep the 14:00 last seating.Leave Los Cocuyos taquería by 1:05 PM to keep the 2:00 PM last seating.
27 min of buffer left.
- 08:30–08:36Walk to the square
- 08:36–09:36Zócalo & Metropolitan Cathedral
- 09:36–09:41Walk along the cathedral's east side
- 09:41–11:46Templo Mayor
- 11:46–11:58Walk
- 11:58–12:18Los Cocuyos taquería
- 12:18–12:33Walk
- 12:33–14:00Buffer / wander near Café de Tacuba
- 14:00–15:00Lunch table 14:00 (Café de Tacuba)hard
What this plan gives up
- L2Shorten Los Cocuyos taquería to 20 min (minimum worthwhile visit) — protects: Lunch table 14:00 (Café de Tacuba).Shorten Los Cocuyos taquería to 20 min (minimum worthwhile visit) — protects: Lunch table 2:00 PM (Café de Tacuba).
- L2Skip El Cardenal (optional) — protects: Lunch table 14:00 (Café de Tacuba).Skip El Cardenal (optional) — protects: Lunch table 2:00 PM (Café de Tacuba).
Switches if the ground changes
- heat Zócalo & Metropolitan Cathedral → Templo Mayor (5′, then 20′ p90 to the anchor)
Why this route?
DFL 3.3 = PFL 3 + OFL 0.3 · walk 3 km (1.9 mi)1.9 mi (3 km) · steps ↑0 ↓0
P_late 2.0% (100 Monte Carlo runs) · margin p90 27′ · relax L2 · yield 19.3 · option value 0.67
Deadline: last seating 14:00 → latest arrival 13:50, slack 29′
β vs α: time risk 2% → 2%; margin -32 min; -MXN 70.
trace: generated 200 · rejected p50_after_latest_arrival×74, p_late>0.15×36 · frontier 39 · seed 890281544 · solver 0.2.0 · confidence medium
After: Hotel or AC café 15:30–17:30; Alameda at dusk if energy allows. First day at altitude: keep the pace easy.
Day 2 — Chapultepec museums, 14:30 lunch in Roma
leave byLeave National Museum of Anthropology by 13:15 to keep the 14:30 last seating.Leave National Museum of Anthropology by 1:15 PM to keep the 2:30 PM last seating.
69 min of buffer left.
- 09:00–09:18App car or site taxi to Chapultepec
- 09:18–11:48National Museum of Anthropology
- 11:48–12:10App car to Roma Norte
- 12:10–14:30Buffer / wander near Contramar
- 14:30–15:30Lunch table 14:30 (Contramar)hard
What this plan gives up
- L1Taxi MXN 110 (≈ US$6) (App car or site taxi to Chapultepec) — protects: Lunch table 14:30 (Contramar).Taxi MXN 110 (≈ US$6) (App car or site taxi to Chapultepec) — protects: Lunch table 2:30 PM (Contramar).
- L1Taxi MXN 130 (≈ US$8) (App car to Roma Norte) — protects: Lunch table 14:30 (Contramar).Taxi MXN 130 (≈ US$8) (App car to Roma Norte) — protects: Lunch table 2:30 PM (Contramar).
- L2Shorten National Museum of Anthropology to 150 min (minimum worthwhile visit) — protects: Lunch table 14:30 (Contramar).Shorten National Museum of Anthropology to 150 min (minimum worthwhile visit) — protects: Lunch table 2:30 PM (Contramar).
- L2Skip Chapultepec Castle (optional) — protects: Lunch table 14:30 (Contramar).Skip Chapultepec Castle (optional) — protects: Lunch table 2:30 PM (Contramar).
Why this route?
DFL 1.4 = PFL 0.4 + OFL 1 · walk 400 m (0.2 mi)0.2 mi (400 m) · steps ↑0 ↓0
P_late 0.0% (100 Monte Carlo runs) · margin p90 69′ · relax L2 · yield 7.7 · option value 0
Deadline: last seating 14:30 → latest arrival 14:20, slack 40′
β vs α: time risk 11% → 0%; margin +69 min; +MXN 0.
trace: generated 10 · rejected p50_after_latest_arrival×8 · frontier 2 · seed 890281544 · solver 0.2.0 · confidence medium
After: Evening: Roma Norte café streets on foot.
Day 3 — Plaza, Bellas Artes, car to the airport at 13:30
leave byLeave Churrería El Moro by 12:35 to keep the 13:30 boarding.Leave Churrería El Moro by 12:35 PM to keep the 1:30 PM boarding.
11 min of buffer left.
- 09:00–09:05Walk to the plaza
- 09:05–09:50Plaza Río de Janeiro
- 09:50–10:12App car to Avenida Juárez
- 10:12–11:12Palacio de Bellas Artes
- 11:12–11:19Walk south on Eje Central
- 11:19–11:49Churrería El Moro
- 11:49–12:11App car back to the hotel for the bags
- 12:11–13:30Buffer / wander near Hotel pickup (bags) → Benito Juárez airport
- 13:30–14:30Car to the airport at 13:30hard
What this plan gives up
- L1Taxi MXN 100 (≈ US$6) (App car to Avenida Juárez) — protects: Car to the airport at 13:30.Taxi MXN 100 (≈ US$6) (App car to Avenida Juárez) — protects: Car to the airport at 1:30 PM.
- L1Taxi MXN 100 (≈ US$6) (App car back to the hotel for the bags) — protects: Car to the airport at 13:30.Taxi MXN 100 (≈ US$6) (App car back to the hotel for the bags) — protects: Car to the airport at 1:30 PM.
- L2Shorten Palacio de Bellas Artes to 60 min (minimum worthwhile visit) — protects: Car to the airport at 13:30.Shorten Palacio de Bellas Artes to 60 min (minimum worthwhile visit) — protects: Car to the airport at 1:30 PM.
- L2Skip Mercado Roma (optional) — protects: Car to the airport at 13:30.Skip Mercado Roma (optional) — protects: Car to the airport at 1:30 PM.
Why this route?
DFL 2.2 = PFL 1.2 + OFL 1 · walk 1.2 km (0.7 mi)0.7 mi (1 km) · steps ↑0 ↓0
P_late 1.0% (100 Monte Carlo runs) · margin p90 11′ · relax L2 · yield 15 · option value 0
Deadline: boarding 13:30 → latest arrival 13:20, slack 23′
β vs α: time risk 4% → 1%; margin +0 min; +MXN 0.
trace: generated 108 · rejected p50_after_latest_arrival×81, p_late>0.15×13 · frontier 5 · seed 890281544 · solver 0.2.0 · confidence medium
After: Benito Juárez airport: allow 3 h before an international departure; traffic to the airport is variable.