Timeline
10:30
Enter the Museo Soumaya. The building’s striking silver curves house an extensive collection of Rodin sculptures and European masters. Arriving at opening helps you beat the crowds and enjoy the galleries in peace.
12:00
Walk 15 minutes to GuZina Oaxaca for a late lunch. This elegant restaurant celebrates Oaxacan cuisine with dishes like flor de calebaza quesadillas and rich mole oaxaqueno. It is open until 23:00 on weekdays, making it a perfect spot for a relaxed meal in the early afternoon.
13:00
Casa Guillermo Tovar de Teresa
Take a 72-minute walk (or check the route) to Casa Guillermo Tovar de Teresa. This period home from 1910 offers a quiet, intellectual retreat. Guillermo Tovar de Teresa was a noted literary figure who chronicled life in Mexico City, and the house preserves that era's atmosphere.
Local tip
The walk to Casa Guillermo Tovar de Teresa is long (72 minutes). Consider checking local transport options if you prefer not to walk the full distance.
Check before you go
- Museo Soumaya is free and open daily from 10:30 to 18:30.
- GuZina Oaxaca is open Mo-Sa 09:00-23:00 and Su 09:00-18:00.
- Casa Guillermo Tovar de Teresa hours are not specified in the context; check opening times before visiting.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Mexico City (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).